CRB believe to fill the stadium for this fixture despite that the season has been back-breaking so far with 10 points and a 15th spot in the Serie B table. Opponents CSA hold 10th place with 11 pts.
- CRB have the most conceded goals (13) in Serie B
- CSA have yet to win a game away.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Serie B.
CRB form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie B, CRB have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games. Two home wins in a row for CRB bring valid hopes of a third.
The CRB goalkeeper Diogo Jose Goncalves da Silva is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 193 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie B.
It's back home for CRB, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sport Recife away with the result 1-0. Ramon found the net in that victory. Goalkeeper Silva got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.8 out of ten. Silva topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Londrina.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how CRB have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 0, drawn 6 and lost 1.
CRB has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches.
CSA form and stats
The visitors are W0-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B.
CSA are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the fixture against Novorizontino (placed 6th). Lourenço got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Lourenço hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 6 of 6 times and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).
Before that, CSA travelled to Nautico and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by CSA in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for CSA, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
CSA are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 4 away games.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these squads: CRB won two, CSA were winners in three and we saw five draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, ten matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Rodrigues Silva 7 goals |   A. Alves Erculano 4 goals | C. dos Santos 3 goals |
CRB missing players
CSA missing players
| CRB | CSA | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 67% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 44% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 75% | 44% |
| 2.9 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.2 | 6.9 |
| 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7.2 | 5.1 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 10 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9 | 12.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4 | 4.9 |
| 24% | 36% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 6% | 14% |
| 14.8 | 13.2 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.5 | 14.5 | 12.1 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.5 | 4.1 |
- CRB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CRB have scored at least twice as many goals at home as CSA have scored away.
- CRB have scored in all their home matches so far.
- CRB have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Serie B
- CRB have the most conceded goals (13) in Serie B
- CRB have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Serie B
- CRB have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Serie B
- CRB have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- CSA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- CSA have created more than twice as many corners as CRB.
- CSA have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- CSA have yet to win a 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 | Cruzeiro | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Bahia | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Sport Recife | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Grêmio | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Novorizontino | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Operario PR | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Chapecoense | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Sampaio Correa | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | CSA | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 | Londrina | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Ituano | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Criciuma | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | Brusque | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 10 |
| 15 | CRB | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Tombense | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 17 | Vila Nova | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Ponte Preta | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Nautico | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 | Guarani | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
