National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Taguatinga U20 or Sport Recife U20 that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Taguatinga U20 form and stats
Taguatinga are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Mirassol U20.
1-1 away at Real Brasilia U20 before that.There will be little rest for Taguatinga U20 after this match as they are travelling to Confianca PB U20 for a Sao Paolo Youth Cup game in only three days.
Sport Recife U20 form and stats
They also participated in Sao Paolo Youth Cup last season. This ended in the 2nd round.Impressive finishing secured the home win 4-0 against Confianca PB U20 in their previous game. As mentioned above, Sport Recife U20 was the only team on the pitch versus Confianca PB U20 in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus ABC U20 at their stadium, the result 1-0.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Recife manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Mirassol U20.
Head 2 Head
Taguatinga U20 missing players
Sport Recife U20 missing players
| Taguatinga U20 | Sport Recife U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 13 | 6 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 14 | 48 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 20 | 37 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 76% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 60% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 52% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 28% | ||
| 38% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 31% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 12% | ||
| 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.4 | ||
| 7 | 6.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6.1 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 12.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 5.9 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 34% | ||
| 6.6 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10.6 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sport Recife U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Mirassol U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Taguatinga U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Confianca PB U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sport Recife U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Mirassol U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Taguatinga U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Confianca PB U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |