Serie B game preview and facts: Brusque host Avaí

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Fri 03.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Augusto Bauer (5000 seats)

Brusque are prepared for a new test after their 0-0 against Londrina last time out. Avaí are coming to play!

Insights:
  • Avaí have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Serie B

Brusque and Avaí should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Brusque form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Brusque have to build on here at Estádio Augusto Bauer in the Serie B.

Brusque are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 301 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Edu).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Brusque, who played 0-0 against Londrina. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio Augusto Bauer). Defender Airton got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.44/10. Airton hit three key passes and won 8 of 14 duels.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Ponte Preta.

Brusque has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Brusque are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Augusto Bauer in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.

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Avaí form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Avaí playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

There might be some fixture complaints from Avaí as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Serie B match against Vila Nova (0-1). Glédson was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.55. The agile goalkeeper Glédson stopped the opponent with seven saves. Avaí goalkeeper Glédson had a great day against Vila Nova, but despite making seven saves the loss could not be avoided.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Coritiba.

After this away game Avaí return home for a Serie B game against Vasco da Gama. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Avaí are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 10 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides meet this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Avaí - Brusque 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Brusque three wins, three draws and Avaí four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrusqueE. Nascimento da Silva Junior
E. Nascimento da Silva Junior
11 goals
BrusqueL. Marques Lima
L. Marques Lima
4 goals
AvaíM. Serrato
M. Serrato
3 goals

Brusque missing players

Avaí missing players

Brusque Avaí
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 1 Played P 2 10 21
7 4 0 Won W 1 4 9
5 3 0 Drew D 1 3 6
9 3 1 Lost L 0 3 6
21 11 2 Scored S 2 10 22
28 8 3 Conceded C 0 7 16
86% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 70% 86%
67% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 62%
57% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 30% 29%
14% 10% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 5%
10% 10% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
52% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 10% 33%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 60% 48%
29% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 33%
 
4.8 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.9 4.9
6 5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.9 5.1
2.4 2.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.3 12.8 20 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 10.3 12.9
3.9 3.9 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 4.3
26% 28% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 29% 24%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Avaí have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Avaí have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Serie B
  • Avaí have won significantly less corners away then 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 Coritiba 21 11 6 4 25 16 10 5 4 1 14 7 11 6 2 3 11 9 9 39
2 Goias 21 10 8 3 24 13 10 6 3 1 13 5 11 4 5 2 11 8 11 38
3 CRB 21 10 7 4 30 23 10 5 5 0 16 9 11 5 2 4 14 14 7 37
4 Botafogo 21 10 5 6 29 22 10 8 1 1 19 7 11 2 4 5 10 15 7 35
5 Sampaio Corrêa 21 9 7 5 26 17 10 6 1 3 15 9 11 3 6 2 11 8 9 34
6 Nautico 21 9 7 5 26 21 11 5 4 2 17 11 10 4 3 3 9 10 5 34
7 Guarani 21 9 6 6 32 26 11 5 3 3 15 12 10 4 3 3 17 14 6 33
8 Avaí 21 9 6 6 22 16 11 5 3 3 12 9 10 4 3 3 10 7 6 33
9 Operario PR 21 9 5 7 18 23 11 6 2 3 13 12 10 3 3 4 5 11 -5 32
10 Vasco da Gama 21 9 4 8 25 23 11 7 1 3 16 9 10 2 3 5 9 14 2 31
11 CSA 21 8 4 9 20 19 11 4 4 3 11 8 10 4 0 6 9 11 1 28
12 Remo 21 7 6 8 18 22 11 5 2 4 8 8 10 2 4 4 10 14 -4 27
13 Brusque 21 7 5 9 21 28 10 4 3 3 11 8 11 3 2 6 10 20 -7 26
14 Cruzeiro 21 5 10 6 25 29 10 2 6 2 15 17 11 3 4 4 10 12 -4 25
15 Ponte Preta 21 5 7 9 19 23 10 5 3 2 15 9 11 0 4 7 4 14 -4 22
16 Vila Nova 21 5 7 9 14 18 11 2 6 3 3 5 10 3 1 6 11 13 -4 22
17 Londrina 21 4 9 8 14 20 11 2 4 5 6 11 10 2 5 3 8 9 -6 21
18 Vitoria 21 3 11 7 16 19 11 3 5 3 10 9 10 0 6 4 6 10 -3 20
19 Brasil de Pelotas 21 2 8 11 12 23 10 2 4 4 7 10 11 0 4 7 5 13 -11 14
20 Confianca 21 3 4 14 19 34 10 2 2 6 9 15 11 1 2 8 10 19 -15 13

Read more about Serie B

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.