Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Sergipe welcomes Boca Júnior

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Competition: Brazil Sergipano
Date: Sun 19.January
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)

It's game two of the Sergipano season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Sergipe-Boca Júnior!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Sergipe form and stats

Sergipe lost their last game at Confiança (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Sergipe lost 0-1 at home to Coruripe.

Last season, Sergipe's league statistics were 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Sergipano. Over these ten matches they scored 14 goals and conceded 13. Playing at home last season Sergipe managed 2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) with 8 goals and 8 conceded.

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Boca Júnior form and stats

Boca Júnior failed to get anything from their last game, a Sergipano home match vs Frei Paulistano (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-3. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Lagarto's place.

Let's have a look at how Boca Júnior performed last season in the Sergipano: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. In total they scored 5 and conceded 6 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 1 and lost 0 with 3/2 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Sergipe won 8, Boca Júnior won 0 and 2 draws. 6 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Sergipe missing players

Boca Júnior missing players

Sergipe Boca Júnior
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 0
2 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Sergipe Last season Boca Júnior
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 6   Played P   4 8
3 1   Won W   1 2
4 3   Drew D   1 1
6 2   Lost L   2 5
11 7   Scored S   3 5
12 6   Conceded C   9 14
85% 67%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
46% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 62%
31% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   75% 50%
15% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 25%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
38% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 38%
38% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 12%
38% 33%   Failed to Score F T   50% 50%
 
6.3 6.3   Corners For (avg) C F   1 1.3
3.5 3.5   Corners Against (avg) C A   7.5 7.3
1.1 1.3   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   1.5 3
1 0   Red Cards R C   2 2
 
151 95   Total Shots T S   7 18
66 39   Shots on Target S O   2 5
15% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   50% 20%

  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 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3
2 Frei Paulistano 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Confiança 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Dorense 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Lagarto 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
6 Sergipe 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
7 América de Pedrinhas 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
8 Boca Júnior 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0

Read more about Sergipano

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.