Open game expected at Estádio Augusto Bauer: Brusque vs Vila Nova preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sun 24.October
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Augusto Bauer (5000 seats)

Club members at Estádio Augusto Bauer haven’t witnessed many wins this season, with Brusque struggling in the 14th position. The opposing Vila Nova will hope to protect their higher league spot in this game.

Insights:
  • Brusque have the most conceded goals (43) in Serie B
  • Vila Nova have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Brusque nor Vila Nova as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Vila Nova, who are travelling more than 1500 kilometers to play this game.

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Brusque form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Brusque, who have the most conceded goals (43) in Serie B, at their home stadium (Estádio Augusto Bauer) is 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. Two home wins in a row for Brusque bring valid hopes of a third.

Brusque faced defeat in their previous match, away at Botafogo (0-3). Brusque's goalkeeper Ruan Carneiro was extremely busy against Botafogo, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Ruan Carneiro, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.44 out of 10 in that game. Carneiro stopped the opponent with six saves.

Before that, Brusque had a home game versus Remo which ended with a victory 3-1.

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

Brusque has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 15 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 10 from 15 matches.

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Vila Nova form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie B matches, Vila Nova have produced an overall stat of 4-4-7 so far. Vila has drawn their two previous away games.

Vila are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Copa Verde against Rio Branco-VN.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting CRB in the Serie B.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Vila Nova in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Vila, six draws and two defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Vila have scored 17 goals in 15 league games away. As opposed to that, Vila Nova have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other before this season: Vila Nova - Brusque 0-1. Numbers for the former three meetings between these two contenders are: two wins for Brusque, one draw and zero wins for Vila Nova. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

BrusqueE. Nascimento da Silva Junior
E. Nascimento da Silva Junior
16 goals
BrusqueL. Marques Lima
L. Marques Lima
5 goals
Vila NovaA. dos Santos Batista
A. dos Santos Batista
4 goals

Brusque missing players

Vila Nova missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brusque Vila Nova
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
10 6 2 Won W 1 4 9
8 5 1 Drew D 2 4 12
13 4 2 Lost L 2 7 10
31 16 8 Scored S 5 17 24
43 10 6 Conceded C 6 19 25
84% 67% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 77%
68% 47% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 42%
55% 40% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 40% 23%
23% 13% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 10%
10% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 6%
45% 33% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 35%
35% 53% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 39%
35% 47% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 48%
 
5.2 5.8 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.7 5
6 5.2 6.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.2 4.6
2.3 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.2 13.5 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.6 10.1 11.7
4 4.3 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.7 3.7
25% 25% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 30% 21%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Brusque have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Serie B
  • Brusque have the most conceded goals (43) in Serie B
  • Brusque have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Serie B
  • Brusque have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Serie B
  • Vila Nova have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vila Nova haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 31 16 9 6 39 24 16 9 5 2 24 11 15 7 4 4 15 13 15 57
2 Botafogo 31 16 7 8 45 27 16 13 1 2 34 10 15 3 6 6 11 17 18 55
3 Goias 31 14 10 7 37 24 15 9 4 2 23 10 16 5 6 5 14 14 13 52
4 Avai 30 14 8 8 35 25 15 8 4 3 19 11 15 6 4 5 16 14 10 50
5 CRB 31 13 11 7 40 33 15 5 8 2 20 15 16 8 3 5 20 18 7 50
6 Vasco da Gama 30 13 7 10 36 32 15 9 3 3 22 12 15 4 4 7 14 20 4 46
7 Guarani 30 12 10 8 42 33 15 8 4 3 22 13 15 4 6 5 20 20 9 46
8 CSA 30 13 6 11 34 27 15 7 5 3 20 11 15 6 1 8 14 16 7 45
9 Nautico 30 12 8 10 38 37 15 6 5 4 23 19 15 6 3 6 15 18 1 44
10 Sampaio Correa 31 10 10 11 33 34 15 7 4 4 19 13 16 3 6 7 14 21 -1 40
11 Vila Nova 31 9 12 10 24 25 16 5 8 3 7 6 15 4 4 7 17 19 -1 39
12 Cruzeiro 30 8 15 7 36 35 15 4 8 3 20 20 15 4 7 4 16 15 1 39
13 Remo 30 10 8 12 25 32 15 7 3 5 11 10 15 3 5 7 14 22 -7 38
14 Brusque 31 10 8 13 31 43 15 6 5 4 16 10 16 4 3 9 15 33 -12 35
15 Operario PR 30 9 8 13 22 33 15 6 3 6 15 17 15 3 5 7 7 16 -11 35
16 Ponte Preta 30 8 10 12 30 34 15 7 5 3 22 15 15 1 5 9 8 19 -4 34
17 Londrina 31 7 11 13 22 36 16 4 5 7 12 17 15 3 6 6 10 19 -14 32
18 Vitoria 30 5 14 11 19 26 15 3 7 5 11 12 15 2 7 6 8 14 -7 29
19 Confianca 30 7 7 16 30 41 15 5 2 8 17 20 15 2 5 8 13 21 -11 28
20 Brasil de Pelotas 30 3 11 16 18 35 15 3 6 6 11 16 15 0 5 10 7 19 -17 20

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 Coritiba 31 16 9 6 39 24 16 9 5 2 24 11 15 7 4 4 15 13 15 57
2 Botafogo 31 16 7 8 45 27 16 13 1 2 34 10 15 3 6 6 11 17 18 55
3 Goias 31 14 10 7 37 24 15 9 4 2 23 10 16 5 6 5 14 14 13 52
4 Avai 30 14 8 8 35 25 15 8 4 3 19 11 15 6 4 5 16 14 10 50
5 CRB 31 13 11 7 40 33 15 5 8 2 20 15 16 8 3 5 20 18 7 50
6 Vasco da Gama 30 13 7 10 36 32 15 9 3 3 22 12 15 4 4 7 14 20 4 46
7 Guarani 30 12 10 8 42 33 15 8 4 3 22 13 15 4 6 5 20 20 9 46
8 CSA 30 13 6 11 34 27 15 7 5 3 20 11 15 6 1 8 14 16 7 45
9 Nautico 30 12 8 10 38 37 15 6 5 4 23 19 15 6 3 6 15 18 1 44
10 Sampaio Correa 31 10 10 11 33 34 15 7 4 4 19 13 16 3 6 7 14 21 -1 40
11 Vila Nova 31 9 12 10 24 25 16 5 8 3 7 6 15 4 4 7 17 19 -1 39
12 Cruzeiro 30 8 15 7 36 35 15 4 8 3 20 20 15 4 7 4 16 15 1 39
13 Remo 30 10 8 12 25 32 15 7 3 5 11 10 15 3 5 7 14 22 -7 38
14 Brusque 31 10 8 13 31 43 15 6 5 4 16 10 16 4 3 9 15 33 -12 35
15 Operario PR 30 9 8 13 22 33 15 6 3 6 15 17 15 3 5 7 7 16 -11 35
16 Ponte Preta 30 8 10 12 30 34 15 7 5 3 22 15 15 1 5 9 8 19 -4 34
17 Londrina 31 7 11 13 22 36 16 4 5 7 12 17 15 3 6 6 10 19 -14 32
18 Vitoria 30 5 14 11 19 26 15 3 7 5 11 12 15 2 7 6 8 14 -7 29
19 Confianca 30 7 7 16 30 41 15 5 2 8 17 20 15 2 5 8 13 21 -11 28
20 Brasil de Pelotas 30 3 11 16 18 35 15 3 6 6 11 16 15 0 5 10 7 19 -17 20

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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.