Match preview Serie B: Juventude - Avaí at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Tue 20.October
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Alfredo Jaconi

A key match in Serie B as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Juventude in 5th position and Avaí placed 6th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Juventude have less rest than Avaí in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie B game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Cruzeiro, so at least Juventude are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Juventude form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Juventude have to build on here at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in the Serie B.

An away draw last time out for Juventude, facing Cruzeiro in a game that ended 0-0. Preceding that match was the home game against Brasil de Pelotas that was lost 1-2.

A painful moment in the game against Cruzeiro was the missed penalty kick from Renato Cajá in the 7th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.

Juventude has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Juventude are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Avaí form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Avaí playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

Avaí played 1-1 against CSA in their previous match. Prior to that result Avaí won their away game at Vitoria. The scoreline was 2-1.

Avaí find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Avaí have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Juventude-Avaí H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Juventude one win, Avaí four wins, zero draws. one of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

JuventudeB. Vasconcelos Lopes
B. Vasconcelos Lopes
7 goals
AvaíG. Rodríguez Maeso
G. Rodríguez Maeso
4 goals
JuventudeR. Jacó Morais
R. Jacó Morais
3 goals

Juventude missing players

Avaí missing players

Juventude Avaí
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 1 7 16
6 3 0 Won W 0 3 7
6 4 2 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 0 Lost L 1 3 7
22 9 1 Scored S 0 8 19
18 6 1 Conceded C 1 8 20
81% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 62%
50% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 38%
38% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 25%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
62% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 44%
31% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 25%
25% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 29% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.1 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
211 128 35 Total Shots T S 14 65 170
75 45 15 Shots on Target S O 4 25 61
29% 20% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 32% 31%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Avaí have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Avaí haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Juventude has the most scored goals in the second half (15) 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 Cuiaba 16 9 5 2 20 11 8 6 2 0 10 2 8 3 3 2 10 9 9 32
2 Chapecoense 15 8 6 1 13 5 7 5 2 0 7 1 8 3 4 1 6 4 8 30
3 América Mineiro 16 8 5 3 15 9 7 3 2 2 7 5 9 5 3 1 8 4 6 29
4 Ponte Preta 16 8 3 5 23 20 8 4 2 2 12 10 8 4 1 3 11 10 3 27
5 Juventude 16 6 6 4 22 18 8 3 4 1 9 6 8 3 2 3 13 12 4 24
6 Avaí 16 7 2 7 19 20 9 4 1 4 11 12 7 3 1 3 8 8 -1 23
7 CRB 16 6 5 5 21 18 8 4 3 1 13 7 8 2 2 4 8 11 3 23
8 Paraná 15 6 5 4 15 14 8 4 3 1 9 4 7 2 2 3 6 10 1 23
9 Operario PR 16 5 7 4 17 16 7 3 3 1 12 7 9 2 4 3 5 9 1 22
10 Confianca 16 5 7 4 17 17 8 4 4 0 12 7 8 1 3 4 5 10 0 22
11 Sampaio Corrêa 13 6 2 5 18 12 7 4 0 3 8 4 6 2 2 2 10 8 6 20
12 CSA 15 6 2 7 21 19 8 5 1 2 16 8 7 1 1 5 5 11 2 20
13 Vitoria 16 4 7 5 19 18 8 4 1 3 11 8 8 0 6 2 8 10 1 19
14 Brasil de Pelotas 15 4 7 4 12 12 7 2 4 1 6 5 8 2 3 3 6 7 0 19
15 Guarani 16 4 5 7 15 19 8 2 3 3 10 10 8 2 2 4 5 9 -4 17
16 Náutico 15 3 6 6 13 18 8 2 4 2 9 9 7 1 2 4 4 9 -5 15
17 Figueirense 16 3 6 7 9 16 7 1 4 2 6 5 9 2 2 5 3 11 -7 15
18 Botafogo SP 16 4 2 10 10 17 8 2 1 5 6 8 8 2 1 5 4 9 -7 14
19 Cruzeiro 16 5 4 7 15 16 9 3 2 4 9 8 7 2 2 3 6 8 -1 13
20 Oeste 16 1 4 11 10 29 8 1 2 5 4 11 8 0 2 6 6 18 -19 7

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.