Evenly matched teams: Chapecoense vs Cuiabá match preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 18.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Condá (20089 seats)

Chapecoense are looking to add to their goals scored at home in this game against Cuiabá.

Insights:
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (20) in Serie A
  • Cuiabá have yet to win a game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Cuiabá, who are travelling more than 1600 kilometers to play this game.

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Chapecoense form and stats

The story so far in the Serie A for Chapecoense, who have the most conceded goals (20) in Serie A, at their home stadium (Arena Condá) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 14 attempts.

Chapecoense faced defeat in their previous match, away at Flamengo (1-2). Busanello (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.83/10. Busanello hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Corinthians (0-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Chapecoense perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chapecoense as a small favourite), we find six games. Chapecoense has won two of these, drawn two and lost two.

Chapecoense have scored 1 goal here in 5 league matches, a depressing statistic. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Chapecoense defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Cuiabá form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Cuiabá have produced an overall stat of 0-4-1 so far. Cuiabá are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Operario Ltda fixture.

Cuiabá's last game was the home draw against Ceara (2-2). Goalkeeper João Carlos got the top player rating of the team with 7.15/10. Carlos stopped the opponent with five saves. As mentioned above, Cuiabá drew the match against Ceara. Manager J. de Amorim Campos brought on Jenison to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Bragantino that ended 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cuiabá playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were two Cuiabá wins, two draws and three defeats.

The attacking power of Cuiabá when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

Chapecoense-Cuiabá H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Chapecoense two wins, Cuiabá two wins, zero draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CuiabáE. Rodrigues Brandão
E. Rodrigues Brandão
3 goals
ChapecoenseP. Perotti
P. Perotti
2 goals
CuiabáJ. de Jesus Brito e Brito
J. de Jesus Brito e Brito
2 goals

Chapecoense missing players

Cuiabá missing players

Chapecoense Cuiabá
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 5 9
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
4 1 0 Drew D 3 4 6
7 4 1 Lost L 0 1 3
9 1 1 Scored S 2 3 7
20 8 2 Conceded C 2 4 11
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 60% 78%
82% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 40% 56%
55% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 20% 33%
27% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 33%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 20% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 44%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 40% 22%
36% 80% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 60% 56%
 
4.9 6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.6 4.1
7.1 7.2 9 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3 3.2
1.8 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.4 10.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 9 10.3
3.3 3.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.8 2.9
25% 6% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 21% 27%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Chapecoense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Chapecoense have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the fewest points (1) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (20) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-11) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Chapecoense have yet to win a game.
  • Chapecoense is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Cuiabá have scored at least twice as many goals away as Chapecoense have scored home.
  • Cuiabá have yet to win a game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palmeiras 11 8 1 2 21 12 6 5 1 0 14 7 5 3 0 2 7 5 9 25
2 Bragantino 11 6 5 0 22 13 5 1 4 0 9 7 6 5 1 0 13 6 9 23
3 Atlético Mineiro 11 7 1 3 14 9 5 3 1 1 9 5 6 4 0 2 5 4 5 22
4 Fortaleza 11 6 3 2 19 9 6 5 1 0 15 4 5 1 2 2 4 5 10 21
5 Athletico PR 10 6 2 2 19 11 5 3 2 0 9 6 5 3 0 2 10 5 8 20
6 Bahia 11 5 2 4 18 14 6 3 1 2 9 6 5 2 1 2 9 8 4 17
7 Fluminense 11 4 5 2 10 10 5 2 2 1 4 5 6 2 3 1 6 5 0 17
8 Flamengo 9 5 0 4 12 9 6 4 0 2 9 6 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 15
9 Santos 11 4 3 4 13 13 6 4 2 0 9 2 5 0 1 4 4 11 0 15
10 Atletico GO 10 4 3 3 9 9 5 2 2 1 4 2 5 2 1 2 5 7 0 15
11 Ceara 11 3 6 2 13 12 5 3 1 1 9 6 6 0 5 1 4 6 1 15
12 Corinthians 11 3 5 3 8 8 5 1 2 2 4 5 6 2 3 1 4 3 0 14
13 Juventude 11 3 4 4 8 13 6 3 1 2 5 7 5 0 3 2 3 6 -5 13
14 São Paulo 11 2 5 4 8 11 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 1 2 3 3 6 -3 11
15 Internacional 11 2 5 4 10 16 5 0 2 3 4 8 6 2 3 1 6 8 -6 11
16 America Mineiro 11 2 3 6 9 16 6 1 3 2 4 4 5 1 0 4 5 12 -7 9
17 Sport Recife 11 1 4 6 6 11 5 1 1 3 2 4 6 0 3 3 4 7 -5 7
18 Cuiabá 9 0 6 3 7 11 4 0 2 2 4 7 5 0 4 1 3 4 -4 6
19 Chapecoense 11 0 4 7 9 20 5 0 1 4 1 8 6 0 3 3 8 12 -11 4
20 Grêmio 9 0 3 6 4 12 5 0 3 2 2 4 4 0 0 4 2 8 -8 3

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.