Novorizontino are placed 3rd, while Mirassol are hanging back 3 points behind in the table. Will they shorten the gap?
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Mirassol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Novorizontino form and stats
Novorizontino are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi. 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 10 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Novorizontino after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Novorizontino are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 190 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Romulo).
No payout for Novorizontino in their previous match, an away game at Sport Recife that ended in defeat 0-1. Mina was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.35 out of 10. The defender Mina hit one key pass and won 6 of 8 duels.
Prior to that, an away loss at Juventude.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Novorizontino have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 5 and lost 6.
It should be considered that a look at the 17 latest league games shows that 13 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Novorizontino are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Novorizontino have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Mirassol form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Mirassol playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.
Mirassol's last game was the home draw against Sampaio Correa (0-0). Goalkeeper Muralha made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Sampaio Correa. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Muralha (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.83. Muralha topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Avai.Mirassol are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 4 matches.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Mirassol has managed {10 goals} and let in 10 from 10 matches.
Head 2 Head
Novorizontino have not lost in the last 8 games (3-5-0) versus Mirassol.The previous head-to-head meeting ended Mirassol - Novorizontino 0-2, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Tavella 6 goals | R. Silva 6 goals |   G. Santana Pinto 5 goals |
Novorizontino missing players
Mirassol missing players
| Novorizontino | Mirassol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 24 |
| 14 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 90% | 91% |
| 50% | 40% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 55% |
| 32% | 30% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 9% | 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 27% | 20% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 50% | 60% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 41% |
| 27% | 30% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 32% |
| 6.9 | 8 | 9.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.3 | 4.3 |
| 2.7 | 2.9 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16.8 | 19.9 | 24.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 12.2 | 14.4 |
| 4.9 | 5.9 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| 25% | 22% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 29% | 23% |
| 10.6 | 8.8 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 13.4 | 11.5 |
| 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.6 |
- Mirassol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mirassol have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 | Sport Recife | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | Vitoria | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Vila Nova | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 38 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Guarani | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 |
| 7 | Juventude | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | Mirassol | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 36 |
| 9 | Ceara | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 33 |
| 10 | Botafogo SP | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 32 |
| 11 | Atletico GO | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 12 | CRB | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 13 | Ponte Preta | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 26 |
| 14 | Ituano | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 15 | Sampaio Correa | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | Avai | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 21 |
| 17 | Tombense | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
| 18 | Londrina | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -12 | 19 |
| 19 | Chapecoense | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 19 |
| 20 | ABC | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -17 | 13 |
