All you need to know about the Brasil de Pelotas - América Mineiro game:

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Tue 19.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Bento da Silva Freitas (180001 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Brasil de Pelotas have their presumed home advantage while América Mineiro are ahead 21 points in the Serie B table.

Insights:
  • América Mineiro has the most matches under the total-line (19) in Serie B

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.

It's quite the trip for América Mineiro when visiting Pelotas as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.

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Brasil de Pelotas form and stats

7-8-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie B numbers at home for Brasil de Pelotas so far this season.

In their previous game, the manager C. Tencati led his Brasil de Pelotas to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Figueirense. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Bento da Silva Freitas. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Juventude.

Pelotas lost the game against Figueirense in the first half with a 0-3 deficit and could never come back from that. Brasil de Pelotas's goalkeeper Rafael Martins was extremely busy against Figueirense, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

The manager C. Tencati will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to CSA in only three days.

Brasil de Pelotas has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Pelotas are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Bento da Silva Freitas in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 17 matches.

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América Mineiro form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (33) away in Serie B, on their Serie B travels is 9 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats. Things are running smoothly for América who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Cruzeiro. América are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

América delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Botafogo SP (placed 19th) in their previous match; a Serie B game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Nautico that ended 0-0.

América Mineiro has another fixture away, a Serie B game, against Confianca in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 17 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. América's manager L. Cirne Lima de Lorenzi has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 7 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: América Mineiro - Pelotas 3-1. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: one win for Brasil de Pelotas, two draws and four wins for América Mineiro. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Brasil de Pelotas missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brasil de Pelotas América Mineiro
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
11 7 2 Won W 3 9 19
14 8 2 Drew D 1 6 11
10 2 1 Lost L 2 2 5
30 18 6 Scored S 4 14 41
31 10 3 Conceded C 3 7 22
77% 76% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 71% 83%
51% 53% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 17% 29% 51%
34% 29% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 24% 37%
9% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
46% 47% 40% BTTS BTTS 17% 29% 46%
40% 41% 40% Clean Sheets C S 50% 59% 43%
37% 35% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 41% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.5 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.6 1.6
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.2 10.5 9.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11 13.3
3.2 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4 4.8
27% 29% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 21% 24%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • América Mineiro has the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Serie B
  • América Mineiro has the most clean sheets (10) away in Serie B
  • América Mineiro has the most matches under the total-line (19) in Serie B
  • América Mineiro has the most points (33) away in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América Mineiro 35 19 11 5 41 22 18 10 5 3 27 15 17 9 6 2 14 7 19 68
2 Chapecoense 34 18 12 4 38 18 17 10 6 1 16 5 17 8 6 3 22 13 20 66
3 Cuiaba 35 16 10 9 44 33 18 12 5 1 30 10 17 4 5 8 14 23 11 58
4 CSA 34 15 7 12 44 33 17 12 1 4 30 14 17 3 6 8 14 19 11 52
5 Juventude 34 14 10 10 46 36 17 9 6 2 27 13 17 5 4 8 19 23 10 52
6 Operario PR 35 13 12 10 36 32 18 9 6 3 27 14 17 4 6 7 9 18 4 51
7 Sampaio Correa 35 14 6 15 45 37 18 9 0 9 22 17 17 5 6 6 23 20 8 48
8 Avai 34 14 6 14 36 43 17 7 3 7 18 22 17 7 3 7 18 21 -7 48
9 Ponte Preta 34 13 9 12 42 45 17 8 5 4 24 24 17 5 4 8 18 21 -3 48
10 Guarani 35 13 9 13 39 43 17 8 5 4 25 17 18 5 4 9 14 26 -4 48
11 Brasil de Pelotas 35 11 14 10 30 31 17 7 8 2 18 10 18 4 6 8 12 21 -1 47
12 CRB 35 13 7 15 38 42 17 9 5 3 21 11 18 4 2 12 17 31 -4 46
13 Cruzeiro 34 13 11 10 37 30 17 5 6 6 21 17 17 8 5 4 16 13 7 44
14 Confianca 34 11 9 14 36 42 17 7 5 5 21 20 17 4 4 9 15 22 -6 42
15 Figueirense 35 9 12 14 31 35 18 6 7 5 19 11 17 3 5 9 12 24 -4 39
16 Nautico 34 9 12 13 30 38 17 7 8 2 20 13 17 2 4 11 10 25 -8 39
17 Vitoria 34 8 14 12 41 44 17 7 5 5 21 15 17 1 9 7 20 29 -3 38
18 Parana 35 9 9 17 34 47 17 6 6 5 19 15 18 3 3 12 15 32 -13 36
19 Botafogo SP 35 8 10 17 25 34 17 6 4 7 18 16 18 2 6 10 7 18 -9 34
20 Oeste 34 6 8 20 26 54 17 4 3 10 12 24 17 2 5 10 14 30 -28 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América Mineiro 35 19 11 5 41 22 18 10 5 3 27 15 17 9 6 2 14 7 19 68
2 Chapecoense 34 18 12 4 38 18 17 10 6 1 16 5 17 8 6 3 22 13 20 66
3 Cuiaba 35 16 10 9 44 33 18 12 5 1 30 10 17 4 5 8 14 23 11 58
4 CSA 34 15 7 12 44 33 17 12 1 4 30 14 17 3 6 8 14 19 11 52
5 Juventude 34 14 10 10 46 36 17 9 6 2 27 13 17 5 4 8 19 23 10 52
6 Operario PR 35 13 12 10 36 32 18 9 6 3 27 14 17 4 6 7 9 18 4 51
7 Sampaio Correa 35 14 6 15 45 37 18 9 0 9 22 17 17 5 6 6 23 20 8 48
8 Avai 34 14 6 14 36 43 17 7 3 7 18 22 17 7 3 7 18 21 -7 48
9 Ponte Preta 34 13 9 12 42 45 17 8 5 4 24 24 17 5 4 8 18 21 -3 48
10 Guarani 35 13 9 13 39 43 17 8 5 4 25 17 18 5 4 9 14 26 -4 48
11 Brasil de Pelotas 35 11 14 10 30 31 17 7 8 2 18 10 18 4 6 8 12 21 -1 47
12 CRB 35 13 7 15 38 42 17 9 5 3 21 11 18 4 2 12 17 31 -4 46
13 Cruzeiro 34 13 11 10 37 30 17 5 6 6 21 17 17 8 5 4 16 13 7 44
14 Confianca 34 11 9 14 36 42 17 7 5 5 21 20 17 4 4 9 15 22 -6 42
15 Figueirense 35 9 12 14 31 35 18 6 7 5 19 11 17 3 5 9 12 24 -4 39
16 Nautico 34 9 12 13 30 38 17 7 8 2 20 13 17 2 4 11 10 25 -8 39
17 Vitoria 34 8 14 12 41 44 17 7 5 5 21 15 17 1 9 7 20 29 -3 38
18 Parana 35 9 9 17 34 47 17 6 6 5 19 15 18 3 3 12 15 32 -13 36
19 Botafogo SP 35 8 10 17 25 34 17 6 4 7 18 16 18 2 6 10 7 18 -9 34
20 Oeste 34 6 8 20 26 54 17 4 3 10 12 24 17 2 5 10 14 30 -28 26

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.