Itabaiana favourites for feisty fight facing Lagarto

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Competition: Brazil Sergipano
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 21:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Etelvino Mendonça (12000 seats)

The home side, Itabaiana, should be expected winners in this match, but Lagarto have proven both smartness and courage. Learn more about the match!

Insights:
  • Itabaiana have the most scored goals (16) in Sergipano

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.

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Itabaiana form and stats

The Sergipano results at home this season for Itabaiana are 3-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).

The Itabaiana goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the Sergipano.

The home fans saw a 0-0 draw versus Lagarto last time out and are looking for a victory here.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Boca Junior and winning 2-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Itabaiana have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won six times, drawn four and lost two.

A decent goal production from Itabaiana in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. Defensively Itabaiana have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Lagarto form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Sergipano.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Itabaiana (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

Before that, Lagarto secured a home win against America SE with the score 4-1.

Lagarto are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, two draws and one defeat. From a total of five matches.

Lagarto find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Lagarto are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other earlier on this campaign: Itabaiana - Lagarto 0-0. Statistics for the last ten meetings between these two contenders are: four wins for Itabaiana, three draws and three wins for Lagarto. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

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Itabaiana Lagarto
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 0 5 9
7 3 0 Won W 0 3 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
16 9 0 Scored S 0 6 15
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 8
78% 60% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 89%
67% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 78%
44% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 56%
11% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
22% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 56%
78% 80% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 44%
22% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 11%
 
5.2 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.5
2.9 2.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.2 4.5
3 2.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.1 10.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.5 15
5 3.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.2 5.8
36% 47% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 30%
 
6 5.4 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 9.2
1.9 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.2 3
Key stats in Sergipano this season:
  • Itabaiana have not yet lost a game.
  • Itabaiana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Itabaiana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Itabaiana have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most clean sheets (7) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most points (11) at home in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most scored goals (16) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most scored goals (9) at home in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the the best goal difference (+14) in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Sergipano
  • Itabaiana is in the best form (4-2-0) in Sergipano

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Itabaiana 9 7 2 0 16 2 5 3 2 0 9 1 4 4 0 0 7 1 14 23
2 Sergipe 8 4 3 1 15 7 4 3 1 0 7 4 4 1 2 1 8 3 8 15
3 Atletico Gloriense 9 3 3 3 11 10 5 2 1 2 4 5 4 1 2 1 7 5 1 12
4 Frei Paulistano 9 4 0 5 12 12 5 2 0 3 7 8 4 2 0 2 5 4 0 12
5 America SE 9 1 1 7 9 22 5 1 0 4 6 8 4 0 1 3 3 14 -13 4

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There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.