Betting preview: Chapecoense vs Novorizontino should be interesting

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sat 06.May
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Condá (20089 seats)

Chapecoense battle against Novorizontino for recognition and triumph.

Insights:
  • Chapecoense have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Novorizontino have scored in all their away matches so far.

These teams have little in common geographically as Novorizontino have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chapecoense and Novorizontino.

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Chapecoense form and stats

Chapecoense have secured 5 points from their first three home games in the Serie B. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

The spoils were shared in Chapecoense's previous game, also at home. Visiting Novorizontino (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Mancha was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Novorizontino after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Defender Mancha got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.73/10. Mancha scored one goal and won 10 of 11 duels.

Heartbreak before that as Chapecoense lost 1-2 at Atletico GO's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Chapecoense perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chapecoense as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Chapecoense has won 4 of these, drawn 7 and lost 4.

The Chapecoense fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Chapecoense have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Novorizontino form and stats

Things could have gone better for Novorizontino in their Serie B away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

Novorizontino has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Chapecoense for a 1-1 draw. The attacker Aylon got a match rating of 7.8 in that game. Aylon scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Prior to that result Novorizontino won their away game at Mirassol. The scoreline was 2-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Novorizontino in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Novorizontino, 4 draws and 7 defeats.

Novorizontino have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 3 league away games 4 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

Chapecoense - Novorizontino 1-1 was the score in these teams' latest head-to-head fixture, earlier this season. Numbers for the preceeding three meetings involving these two sides are: one win for Chapecoense, two draws and zero wins for Novorizontino. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

NovorizontinoA. Tavella
A. Tavella
6 goals
NovorizontinoR. Silva
R. Silva
6 goals
NovorizontinoR. Azevedo Simão
R. Azevedo Simão
4 goals

Chapecoense missing players

Novorizontino missing players

Chapecoense Novorizontino
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 1 3 5
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 2
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
6 5 0 Scored S 2 4 5
5 2 0 Conceded C 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
80% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
40% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 40%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 60%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
6.2 7.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.3 5.6
6.2 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.3 5.8
3.6 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 3.3 4.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
15.8 16.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12 14 17
4.8 6.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.7 4.2
25% 26% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 36% 24%
 
16.2 16 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8 12.7 10.4
4 3.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4 3
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of Chapecoense's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Novorizontino's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Chapecoense have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Chapecoense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Novorizontino have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Novorizontino have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Chapecoense Last season Novorizontino
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 7   Played P   19 38
5 4   Won W   3 11
5 2   Drew D   5 11
3 1   Lost L   11 16
17 13   Scored S   16 44
11 5   Conceded C   28 49
85% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 92%
69% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 76%
38% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 47%
23% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
46% 57%   BTTS BTTS   47% 53%
38% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 26%
31% 14%   Failed to Score F T   37% 29%
 
4.2 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 5.3
5.5 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 4.7
2.5 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.6
1 0   Red cards R C   0 4
 
9.1 10.3   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 14.3
4 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 4.3
33% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 27%
 
12.2 10.7   Shots against (avg) S A   14.2 11.9
4.2 3.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 4.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Criciuma 5 4 1 0 8 3 3 3 0 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 5 13
2 Vitoria 4 4 0 0 11 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 11 12
3 Vila Nova 4 3 1 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 5 10
4 Guarani 4 3 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 9
5 Botafogo SP 5 3 0 2 5 6 3 2 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 9
6 Atletico GO 4 2 2 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 4 4 2 8
7 Novorizontino 5 2 2 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 8
8 Mirassol 5 2 1 2 5 5 3 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 7
9 Ituano 5 2 0 3 6 6 2 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 3 1 6 0 6
10 Avai 5 2 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -5 6
11 Chapecoense 5 1 2 2 6 5 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 5
12 Sampaio Correa 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 6 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 5
13 Tombense 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
14 Ponte Preta 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 4
15 Londrina 4 1 1 2 2 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 4
16 Juventude 5 1 0 4 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 4 -3 3
17 Ceara 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -4 3
18 CRB 4 0 2 2 2 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 2
19 Sport Recife 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
20 ABC 5 0 1 4 2 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -8 1

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.