Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ituano U20 & Desportivo Brasil U20 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Sao Paolo Youth Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Ituano U20 nor Desportivo Brasil U20 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Ituano U20 form and stats
Ituano have reached this Sao Paolo Youth Cup stage through battling and winning against Sharjah Brasil U20, Camboriu U20, CRB U20 and Desportivo Brasil U20. Ituano U20 was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup.Ituano U20's previous fixture was a Sao Paolo Youth Cup game also played at their home, finishing 2-1 against Sharjah Brasil U20. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
In the game before, a strong away win at Camboriu U20. A Sao Paolo Youth Cup game.
Desportivo Brasil U20 form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Ituano U20, CRB U20, Camboriu U20 and Rio Claro SP U20 in order to reach 3rd round of Sao Paolo Youth Cup. Desportivo was sent out of Sao Paolo Youth Cup in the round of 16 last season.Two away games in a row for Desportivo Brasil U20, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Sao Paolo Youth Cup win against Rio Claro SP U20.
A home win as predicted against CRB U20 ahead of that, in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup.
Head 2 Head
Desportivo Brasil U20 - Ituano 1-1 was the end result in these teams' last H2H match, earlier this season. Head-to-head data (for the preceeding five meetings): Ituano U20 won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Desportivo Brasil U20 have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / four.
Ituano U20 missing players
Desportivo Brasil U20 missing players
| Ituano U20 | Desportivo Brasil U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 41 | 21 | Scored | S | 20 | 47 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Conceded | C | 9 | 20 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 12% | ||
| 5.6 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.1 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12.5 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 30% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 36% | ||
| 11 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.9 | 8.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||