Serie B game guide and facts: Confiança meet CRB

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Wed 01.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista (22000 seats)

This league campaign has been back-breaking for Confiança so far, while CRB have done well. Will the visiting team win again at Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista?

Insights:
  • Confiança have the most conceded goals (34) in Serie B
  • CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie B game only three days ago.

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Confiança form and stats

Confiança's results here at Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista in the Serie B have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Confiança are slowly digging their own grave here at Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Vila Nova match.

The Confiança fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie B game also here at Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista: A 1-2 defeat against Goias (placed 2nd). The goalie Michael was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.43 out of ten. Michael stopped the opponent with six saves. Michael had a busy but productive day in the Goias match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Cruzeiro.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Confiança here at Estádio Estadual Lourival Baptista in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 10 games). Confiança have conceded 15 from these games.

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CRB form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie B matches, CRB have produced an overall stat of 5-2-4 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for CRB as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

CRB's last game was the home draw against Cruzeiro (0-0). Guilherme Romão was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.13. The defender Romão won 7 of 12 duels.

Prior to that result CRB won their away game at Remo. The scoreline was 2-1.

CRB have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 14 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, CRB have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest reported result featuring both these teams is the CRB - Confiança 3-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Confiança two wins, one draw and CRB seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CRBD. Torres
D. Torres
7 goals
ConfiançaS. Santos Salles
S. Santos Salles
4 goals
CRBM. Gonçalves Pimenta
M. Gonçalves Pimenta
4 goals

Confiança missing players

CRB missing players

Confiança CRB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 11 21
3 2 0 Won W 2 5 10
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 7
14 6 3 Lost L 0 4 4
19 9 1 Scored S 7 14 30
34 15 4 Conceded C 4 14 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
67% 70% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 71%
48% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 48%
29% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 19%
14% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 18% 14%
48% 60% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 45% 57%
19% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 18% 24%
43% 30% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 29%
 
4.7 6.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 4.6
4.8 4.4 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.7 4.4
2.6 3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.4
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.7 11.3 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.5 10.3
3.5 3.9 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 3.9
26% 23% 9% Goal Efficiency G E 54% 37% 37%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Confiança have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Serie B
  • Confiança have the fewest points (8) at home in Serie B
  • Confiança have the most conceded goals (34) in Serie B
  • Confiança have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Serie B
  • Confiança have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Serie B
  • Confiança have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Confiança 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 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 Correa 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 Avai 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 Confiança 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.