Serie B match guide: Náutico vs CRB

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Tue 28.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho (19800 seats)

Náutico will aim to employ their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s adversaries. The host team are currently 9 points behind CRB.

Insights:
  • Náutico have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CRB have won significantly less corners away then at home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Náutico form and stats

5-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie B numbers at home for Náutico so far this season. It's trouble wherever Náutico are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

The fans are hoping that Náutico will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Serie B game against Remo (placed 8th). The defeat against Remo was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored seven minutes into stoppage time (by Jefferson). Diogo Hereda, defender, was given a rating of 7.42/10 in that game, top of the team. Hereda hit one key pass and won 13 of 18 duels.

Ahead of that match, Náutico lost 1-2 at home to Londrina.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Náutico as they are travelling to their away game against Operario PR in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.

Náutico has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Náutico have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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CRB form and stats

The visitors are W7-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B. CRB are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

CRB might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Avaí proved too strong as CRB slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Rei Pelé. Gum, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.12. Gum scored one goal and won 4 of 5 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Brasil de Pelotas with the score of 1-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as CRB are hosting CSA in the Serie B only four days away.

The visiting CRB have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 13 games. 15 goals have been conceded by CRB in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: CRB - Náutico 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Náutico victories, four draws and four CRB wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NáuticoJ. Vicente
J. Vicente
10 goals
CRBD. Torres
D. Torres
8 goals
NáuticoV. Santos Silva
V. Santos Silva
5 goals

Náutico missing players

CRB missing players

Náutico CRB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 2 Played P 5 13 26
9 5 1 Won W 4 7 12
8 5 1 Drew D 0 2 8
9 3 0 Lost L 1 4 6
29 19 4 Scored S 10 17 35
29 14 2 Conceded C 9 15 28
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
69% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 62% 69%
31% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 38% 46%
23% 23% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 15% 15%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 15% 12%
50% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 46% 58%
27% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 23% 23%
27% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 27%
 
7.2 8.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 4.7
4.4 3 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 4.9 4.3
2.4 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 2.3
7 4 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.4 15.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 9.8 10.6
4.8 5.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.8 4
23% 27% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 35% 33%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • CRB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Náutico have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Náutico have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Náutico have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Náutico haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coritiba 26 15 7 4 34 18 13 8 4 1 20 7 13 7 3 3 14 11 16 52
2 Goias 26 12 9 5 29 18 13 7 4 2 17 9 13 5 5 3 12 9 11 45
3 Botafogo 25 13 5 7 37 25 12 10 1 1 26 8 13 3 4 6 11 17 12 44
4 CRB 26 12 8 6 35 28 13 5 6 2 18 13 13 7 2 4 17 15 7 44
5 Avaí 26 12 7 7 29 20 13 7 3 3 16 10 13 5 4 4 13 10 9 43
6 Guarani 26 11 8 7 36 28 13 7 3 3 18 12 13 4 5 4 18 16 8 41
7 Vasco da Gama 26 10 7 9 30 29 13 7 3 3 18 11 13 3 4 6 12 18 1 37
8 Remo 26 10 6 10 23 27 14 7 2 5 11 10 12 3 4 5 12 17 -4 36
9 Sampaio Correa 25 9 9 7 30 24 12 6 3 3 17 11 13 3 6 4 13 13 6 36
10 CSA 25 10 5 10 25 21 13 5 5 3 14 9 12 5 0 7 11 12 4 35
11 Náutico 26 9 8 9 29 29 13 5 5 3 19 14 13 4 3 6 10 15 0 35
12 Operario PR 26 9 7 10 20 28 13 6 2 5 14 15 13 3 5 5 6 13 -8 34
13 Cruzeiro 25 6 13 6 29 32 12 3 7 2 17 18 13 3 6 4 12 14 -3 31
14 Vila Nova 26 7 9 10 18 21 13 3 7 3 4 5 13 4 2 7 14 16 -3 30
15 Ponte Preta 25 7 8 10 24 27 12 6 4 2 18 11 13 1 4 8 6 16 -3 29
16 Brusque 26 7 8 11 23 35 13 4 5 4 11 9 13 3 3 7 12 26 -12 29
17 Londrina 26 6 9 11 19 30 14 3 4 7 9 16 12 3 5 4 10 14 -11 27
18 Vitoria 26 4 13 9 18 22 13 3 6 4 11 11 13 1 7 5 7 11 -4 25
19 Confianca 26 5 6 15 24 37 13 4 2 7 13 17 13 1 4 8 11 20 -13 21
20 Brasil de Pelotas 25 2 10 13 15 28 12 2 5 5 8 12 13 0 5 8 7 16 -13 16

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.