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- Juventude have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Serie A
- Cuiabá have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Serie A
The hosts Juventude saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Serie A. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Corinthians.
It's quite the trip for Cuiabá when visiting Juventude as the cities are 2100 kilometers apart.
Juventude form and stats
The complete Serie A results at home this season for Juventude are 4-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Juventude has four draws from their last four matches.
Juventude drew their last game, 1-1 away at Corinthians (placed 6th). Ricardo Bueno, a striker, was the top player for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 8.43 (out of 10). Bueno scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and had 25 successful passes (of 27 total).
Before that, Juventude played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Fluminense.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Juventude have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won nine, drawn five and lost zero.
Juventude aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. Juventude's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cuiabá form and stats
Playing away, Cuiabá have won 2 games, drawn 6 and suffered 1 defeat in the Serie A this season. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Fluminense game have they lost an away game, meaning Cuiabá has taken points from eight away matches in a row.
Impressive finishing from Jonathan Cafú and Élton secured the home win 2-1 against Santos in their previous game. João Lucas, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.15. Lucas won 7 of 8 duels. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager J. de Amorim Campos when Élton scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 58th minute.
Before that, Cuiabá travelled to Fortaleza and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.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 eight relevant matches. Results were three Cuiabá wins, two draws and three defeats.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Cuiabá are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest H2H match ended Cuiabá - Juventude 2-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Juventude zero wins, two draws and Cuiabá one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Rodrigues Brandão 6 goals |   R. Bueno da Silva 3 goals |  J. de Jesus Brito e Brito 3 goals |
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| Juventude | Cuiabá | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 19 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 56% | 79% |
| 68% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 44% | 58% |
| 26% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 37% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 21% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 47% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 47% |
| 26% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 56% | 32% |
| 32% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 42% |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.9 | 11.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 25% | 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 28% |
- Cuiabá have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Serie A
- Juventude have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Juventude have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Serie A
- Juventude have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Serie A
- Juventude haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Mineiro | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 39 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 35 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Bragantino | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Flamengo | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | Corinthians | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | Atletico GO | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 | Atletico PR | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Ceara | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | Cuiabá | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | Internacional | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Juventude | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Santos | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Sao Paulo | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 16 | Bahia | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 17 | America Mineiro | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 18 | Sport Recife | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 17 |
| 19 | Gremio | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 7 |