Ituano know they face a demanding journey to CSA and their Estádio Rei Pelé. This preview has all the knowledge you require before the match.
- CSA have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Serie B
- Ituano have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Serie B
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Both sides have had enough days rest since their last game. Let's have faith in that this will be an energetic match!
CSA form and stats
CSA have collected 12 points from their Serie B home games so far after 2-6-1.
In their previous game, the manager Neto led his CSA to a defeat away at Criciúma. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Rei Pelé. Batista had a busy but productive day in the Criciúma match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Cruzeiro.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does CSA handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.
Not much happening? In this club's last 20 league matches, 16 have contained two goals or less.
CSA have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, CSA have conceded only 7 goals.
Ituano form and stats
There's been little loot from Ituano's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Serie B. Ituano only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
Ituano are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Chapecoense (placed 14th). That win felt good as this team had gone five league matches without victory. Roberto, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.05. Roberto served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.
A 1-1 draw at Vasco da Gama's stadium before that.We have checked recent matches where Ituano have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 8 of this side's last 10 league fixtures have had two goals or less.
As opposed to that, Ituano have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the result Ituano - CSA 0-0 logged in the official records. Head to head statistics (for the last three meetings): CSA won two games, one match ended with a tie and Ituano got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / twoTop Goalscorers
  R. Rodrigues Silva 7 goals | C. dos Santos 3 goals |
CSA missing players
Ituano missing players
| CSA | Ituano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 20 |
| 75% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 60% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 65% |
| 20% | 11% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 30% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 10% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 10% | 5% |
| 50% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| 30% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 35% |
| 45% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 5.8 | 7.4 | 8.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| 5.7 | 5.1 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 13.9 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 11.2 | 12.2 |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 17% | 20% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 28% | 22% |
| 13.9 | 10.7 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 12.1 | 11.6 |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 |
- CSA have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Serie B
- CSA have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Serie B
- CSA have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Ituano have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Serie B
- Ituano 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 | Cruzeiro | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 45 |
| 2 | Gremio | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Bahia | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Londrina | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | Tombense | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| 7 | Sampaio Corrêa | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | CRB | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 9 | Criciúma | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Sport Recife | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Novorizontino | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | Brusque | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Ituano | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 23 |
| 14 | Chapecoense | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | Ponte Preta | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 16 | Operário PR | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 17 | CSA | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Guarani | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Nautico | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 18 |
| 20 | Vila Nova | 20 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 17 |
