CRB vs Cuiabá betting preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Fri 29.January
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Rei Pelé (20801 seats)

This could be an interesting match as CRB have their presumed home advantage while Cuiabá are ahead 12 points in the Serie B table.

Insights:
  • CRB has the fewest points from losing position (3) in Serie B
  • Cuiabá has the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Serie B

The visiting Cuiabá played their last game only four days ago, a Copa Verde match.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

CRB are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Cuiabá is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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CRB form and stats

CRB have played 18 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). CRB has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estádio Rei Pelé. We remember; it was Parana.

In their previous game, the manager J. Fernandes Barros led his CRB to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Ponte Preta. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Rei Pelé. Ahead of that match, CRB won a home game hosting Figueirense (5-1).

CRB are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 26 goals in 18 games. CRB are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Rei Pelé in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 18 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Cuiabá form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats.

Cuiabá are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Copa Verde against Aparecidense. The game before that, in the Serie B, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Sampaio Correa.

The visitors have scored 16 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 23 goals have been conceded by Cuiabá in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Cuiabá - CRB 3-0. Last seven meetings between the teams: CRB won one, Cuiabá won four and two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

CRB missing players

Cuiabá missing players

CRB Cuiabá
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
14 10 1 Won W 0 5 17
7 5 2 Drew D 3 5 10
16 3 2 Lost L 3 8 10
44 26 3 Scored S 3 16 47
46 12 3 Conceded C 10 23 36
92% 83% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 89%
68% 50% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 65%
46% 33% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 28% 38%
24% 28% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 11% 16%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 8%
46% 33% 20% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 32%
30% 50% 40% Clean Sheets C S 17% 28% 46%
32% 33% 80% Failed to Score F T 67% 44% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.2 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.2
5 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
11.3 12.8 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 10.2 11.9
3.8 4.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.8 4.7
31% 33% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 27%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • CRB has the fewest points from losing position (3) in Serie B
  • CRB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Cuiabá has the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 America Mineiro 37 19 13 5 41 22 18 10 5 3 27 15 19 9 8 2 14 7 19 70
2 Chapecoense 37 19 13 5 39 20 18 11 6 1 17 5 19 8 7 4 22 15 19 70
3 Cuiabá 37 17 10 10 47 36 19 12 5 2 31 13 18 5 5 8 16 23 11 61
4 Juventude 37 16 10 11 51 42 19 11 6 2 30 14 18 5 4 9 21 28 9 58
5 CSA 37 16 9 12 49 36 19 12 3 4 32 16 18 4 6 8 17 20 13 57
6 Avai 37 16 7 14 44 47 19 9 3 7 25 25 18 7 4 7 19 22 -3 55
7 Sampaio Correa 37 16 6 15 49 38 18 9 0 9 22 17 19 7 6 6 27 21 11 54
8 Ponte Preta 37 15 9 13 47 47 19 10 5 4 29 25 18 5 4 9 18 22 0 54
9 Operario PR 37 14 12 11 39 34 19 10 6 3 29 14 18 4 6 8 10 20 5 54
10 CRB 37 14 7 16 44 46 18 10 5 3 26 12 19 4 2 13 18 34 -2 49
11 Brasil de Pelotas 37 11 16 10 31 32 18 7 9 2 18 10 19 4 7 8 13 22 -1 49
12 Cruzeiro 37 14 12 11 39 32 19 6 7 6 23 18 18 8 5 5 16 14 7 48
13 Guarani 37 13 9 15 41 47 18 8 5 5 26 19 19 5 4 10 15 28 -6 48
14 Confianca 37 12 10 15 37 43 19 7 6 6 21 21 18 5 4 9 16 22 -6 46
15 Nautico 37 10 13 14 34 41 18 8 8 2 24 14 19 2 5 12 10 27 -7 43
16 Vitoria 36 9 15 12 43 45 18 7 6 5 21 15 18 2 9 7 22 30 -2 42
17 Figueirense 37 9 12 16 33 42 18 6 7 5 19 11 19 3 5 11 14 31 -9 39
18 Parana 36 9 9 18 34 49 18 6 6 6 19 17 18 3 3 12 15 32 -15 36
19 Botafogo SP 36 8 10 18 26 37 18 6 4 8 19 19 18 2 6 10 7 18 -11 34
20 Oeste 36 6 8 22 27 59 18 4 3 11 12 25 18 2 5 11 15 34 -32 26

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.