Novorizontino are placed 3rd, while Sampaio Corrêa are bringing up the rear 8 points behind in the table. Can they decrease the gap?
- Novorizontino have the most clean sheets (8) in Serie B
- Sampaio Corrêa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's quite the trip for Sampaio Corrêa when visiting Novorizontino as the cities are 2600 kilometers apart.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Novorizontino and Sampaio Corrêa.
Novorizontino form and stats
Novorizontino have played 5 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Novorizontino has won five games in a row. The CRB match was the last time out without a victory.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Jordi Martins Almeida not having conceded a league goal in 477 minutes.
A nice win for Novorizontino last time playing, versus Guarani. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Aylon scoring for the victors. Jordi, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.12 out of 10 in that game. Jordi topped it up with a clean sheet.
A strong away win before that one, visiting ABC and winning 1-0.It should be noted that a look at the 10 most recent league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Novorizontino here at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 5 games). As for guarding their own goal, Novorizontino have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Sampaio Corrêa form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sampaio Corrêa playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.
Sampaio Corrêa had fun at their own home (Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi) last time out, beating Londrina 2-0. Ytalo and Pivô scored. Daniel (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.45. Daniel topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 0-3 defeat away at Vila Nova before that.Take note: 8 of the latest 10 league fixtures featuring this team have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
Sampaio Corrêa are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 5 away games. 6 goals have been conceded by Sampaio in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Novorizontino wins - draws - Sampaio Corrêa wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Tavella 6 goals | R. Silva 6 goals | R. Azevedo Simão 4 goals |
Novorizontino missing players
Sampaio Corrêa missing players
| Novorizontino | Sampaio Corrêa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 55% | 20% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 40% | 55% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 20% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 18% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 45% |
| 6.2 | 8.2 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.4 | 4.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 6.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17.8 | 21.4 | 24 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 14.2 | 16.4 |
| 5 | 5.4 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 25% | 15% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 6% | 22% |
| 9.6 | 7.6 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 12.6 | 11.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sampaio Corrêa have scored away.
- Novorizontino have the most clean sheets (8) in Serie B
- Novorizontino have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | Vitoria | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 25 |
| 2 | Vila Nova | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Sport Recife | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Mirassol | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Ceará | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| 8 | Juventude | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | Botafogo SP | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 10 | Atlético GO | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Guarani | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 12 | Sampaio Corrêa | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Ituano | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | CRB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Ponte Preta | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 16 | Chapecoense | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 17 | Londrina | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Avai | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 8 |
| 19 | Tombense | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 20 | ABC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 6 |
