Serie A match preview and statistics: Goiás fight Bragantino

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 21.February
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás

Season ticket holders at Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Goiás languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Bragantino will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Goiás has the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Serie A

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Bragantino, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

Goiás are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Bragantino is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Goiás form and stats

Goiás have collected 22 points from their Serie A home games so far after 6-4-8. Two home wins in a row for Goiás bring valid hopes of a third.

A nice win for Goiás last time playing, versus Botafogo. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Rafael Moura and Fernandão scoring for the victors. A 3-3 draw away before that, with Bahia the opponent.

The manager A. César will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Vasco da Gama in only four days.

Goiás has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 28 goals have been conceded.

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Bragantino form and stats

There's been little loot from Bragantino's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 18 away games in the Serie A. Bragantino only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 8 draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Sport Recife (placed 14th) in their previous outing. The Serie A match ended in a draw 0-0. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Flamengo.

After this away game Bragantino return home for a Serie A game against Gremio. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Bragantino when travelling is not overwhelming with 16 goals scored from 18 league matches away. 21 goals have been conceded by Bragantino in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Bragantino - Goiás 2-0. Last seven meetings between the teams: Goiás won four, Bragantino won two and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BragantinoC. Rodrigues Parise Leonel
C. Rodrigues Parise Leonel
17 goals
BragantinoA. Barra Mansa Realino de Souza
A. Barra Mansa Realino de Souza
5 goals
BragantinoY. Oliveira dos Santos
Y. Oliveira dos Santos
5 goals

Goiás missing players

Bragantino missing players

Goiás Bragantino
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
9 6 1 Won W 1 3 12
9 4 1 Drew D 3 8 13
18 8 4 Lost L 2 7 11
39 19 5 Scored S 4 16 49
60 28 10 Conceded C 7 21 40
94% 94% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 89%
75% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 83%
56% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 47%
22% 28% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
14% 17% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
53% 39% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 64%
25% 39% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 25%
28% 28% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 28% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 3.8 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.6 1.9
4 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
9.9 11 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15.5 15.2 15.9
3.1 3.1 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.8 5.2
35% 35% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 18% 26%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Goiás has the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Internacional 36 20 9 7 60 33 18 12 4 2 34 17 18 8 5 5 26 16 27 69
2 Flamengo 36 20 8 8 65 45 18 10 4 4 33 22 18 10 4 4 32 23 20 68
3 Atlético Mineiro 36 18 8 10 59 43 18 13 4 1 39 13 18 5 4 9 20 30 16 62
4 Sao Paulo 35 17 11 7 56 38 17 9 6 2 26 14 18 8 5 5 30 24 18 62
5 Fluminense 36 17 9 10 52 41 18 10 5 3 29 14 18 7 4 7 23 27 11 60
6 Palmeiras 34 15 11 8 49 32 18 9 7 2 32 15 16 6 4 6 17 17 17 56
7 Gremio 36 13 17 6 52 39 18 9 6 3 33 23 18 4 11 3 19 16 13 56
8 Atletico PR 36 14 8 14 36 35 18 8 5 5 18 13 18 6 3 9 18 22 1 50
9 Santos 35 13 11 11 50 48 17 8 6 3 33 22 18 5 5 8 17 26 2 50
10 Corinthians 35 13 10 12 45 44 18 8 6 4 29 23 17 5 4 8 16 21 1 49
11 Bragantino 36 12 13 11 49 40 18 9 5 4 33 19 18 3 8 7 16 21 9 49
12 Ceara 36 12 10 14 50 50 18 6 5 7 20 24 18 6 5 7 30 26 0 46
13 Atletico GO 36 11 13 12 36 43 18 5 9 4 21 20 18 6 4 8 15 23 -7 46
14 Sport Recife 36 12 6 18 29 45 18 8 2 8 17 20 18 4 4 10 12 25 -16 42
15 Fortaleza 36 10 11 15 34 38 18 8 6 4 20 11 18 2 5 11 14 27 -4 41
16 Bahia 36 10 8 18 42 59 18 8 2 8 25 26 18 2 6 10 17 33 -17 38
17 Vasco da Gama 36 9 10 17 34 54 18 6 5 7 18 19 18 3 5 10 16 35 -20 37
18 Goiás 36 9 9 18 39 60 18 6 4 8 19 28 18 3 5 10 20 32 -21 36
19 Coritiba 35 6 10 19 29 49 17 3 6 8 12 17 18 3 4 11 17 32 -20 28
20 Botafogo 36 4 12 20 30 60 18 2 5 11 15 30 18 2 7 9 15 30 -30 24

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.