Football news and preview: Mirassol odds-on when ABC arrive

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sun 25.Jun
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Maria de Campos Maia (14534 seats)

Mirassol should be favourites to win this home game versus ABC, if the league positions are to be trusted. Or are we eyeing a possible shock?

Insights:
  • Mirassol have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • ABC have the fewest scored goals (6) in Serie B

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Both squads have had sufficient rest since their last match. Let's agree to expect an active match!

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Mirassol form and stats

Mirassol are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Estádio José Maria de Campos Maia. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estádio José Maria de Campos Maia after three straight home wins.

A good away victory last time out for Mirassol, who won 2-1 against Londrina (placed 16th). The victory against Londrina came after Camilo's winning goal. The Mirassol manager Junior was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 73rd minute. The forward Gabriel was announced as "man of the match" for Mirassol with a rating of 8.43/10. Gabriel scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 41 successful passes (of 48 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting CRB (0-2).

It should be noted that a peek at the 12 latest league matches reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

There will be little rest for Mirassol after this match as they are travelling to Guarani for a Serie B game in only three days.

Mirassol have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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ABC form and stats

There's been little loot from ABC's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 6 away games in the Serie B. ABC only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

ABC's last game was the home draw against Chapecoense (1-1). Anderson got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, top player of the team. Anderson scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Ponte Preta.

A quick return to home after this game, as ABC are hosting Atletico GO in the Serie B only three days away.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from ABC's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 6 matches. ABC's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Mirassol one win, one draw and ABC one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MirassolG. Santana Pinto
G. Santana Pinto
4 goals
MirassolL. Soares Firmino
L. Soares Firmino
2 goals
MirassolF. Camilo Farias
F. Camilo Farias
1 goals

Mirassol missing players

ABC missing players

Mirassol ABC
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 1 6 12
7 4 2 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 1 4 8
12 6 2 Scored S 1 2 6
9 3 0 Conceded C 4 10 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 58%
17% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 42%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 17% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 17% 8%
25% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 42%
42% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
33% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
4.5 5.5 10 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2 4.1
3.7 2.5 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6 4.9
2.7 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
15.2 17.2 21.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9 10.8
4.6 5.7 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 2.8 3.1
22% 18% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 12% 16%
 
12.5 11 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 18 15.8 14.8
3.8 2.7 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.7 5.4
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • ABC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • ABC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • ABC have the fewest scored goals (6) in Serie B
  • ABC have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Serie B
  • ABC have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Serie B
  • ABC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • ABC have yet to win a game away.
  • Mirassol have scored at least twice as many goals at home as ABC have scored away.
  • Mirassol have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Mirassol have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mirassol haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Recife 12 8 3 1 22 8 7 7 0 0 18 4 5 1 3 1 4 4 14 27
2 Novorizontino 12 8 2 2 15 4 6 4 1 1 5 1 6 4 1 1 10 3 11 26
3 Vitória 12 8 1 3 22 8 6 4 0 2 11 4 6 4 1 1 11 4 14 25
4 Vila Nova 12 7 3 2 15 4 6 4 2 0 7 1 6 3 1 2 8 3 11 24
5 Criciuma 12 7 2 3 14 7 7 5 0 2 10 4 5 2 2 1 4 3 7 23
6 Mirassol 12 7 1 4 12 9 6 4 1 1 6 3 6 3 0 3 6 6 3 22
7 Atletico GO 13 5 5 3 16 20 7 4 2 1 8 7 6 1 3 2 8 13 -4 20
8 Ceará 12 6 1 5 15 16 6 2 0 4 5 11 6 4 1 1 10 5 -1 19
9 Juventude 13 6 0 7 15 15 6 3 0 3 9 7 7 3 0 4 6 8 0 18
10 Botafogo SP 12 5 3 4 10 14 6 3 1 2 4 5 6 2 2 2 6 9 -4 18
11 Guarani 12 4 4 4 15 11 5 3 1 1 10 5 7 1 3 3 5 6 4 16
12 Ituano 13 4 3 6 15 17 6 3 2 1 10 5 7 1 1 5 5 12 -2 15
13 CRB 12 4 3 5 12 14 6 1 3 2 6 8 6 3 0 3 6 6 -2 15
14 Sampaio Corrêa 12 4 3 5 10 14 6 3 2 1 9 7 6 1 1 4 1 7 -4 15
15 Ponte Preta 13 2 6 5 7 13 7 2 4 1 6 4 6 0 2 4 1 9 -6 12
16 Londrina 12 3 1 8 12 20 6 2 1 3 8 8 6 1 0 5 4 12 -8 10
17 Chapecoense 12 2 4 6 14 16 6 1 2 3 5 6 6 1 2 3 9 10 -2 10
18 Tombense 12 2 3 7 10 16 6 1 2 3 6 7 6 1 1 4 4 9 -6 9
19 Avai 12 2 3 7 9 21 5 1 2 2 4 9 7 1 1 5 5 12 -12 9
20 ABC 12 1 3 8 6 19 6 1 1 4 4 9 6 0 2 4 2 10 -13 6

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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.