Boasting a 9 point edge in the league standings, Novorizontino fans aim to see their side collect all points from this match against Vila Nova.
- Novorizontino have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vila Nova have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Novorizontino form and stats
The complete Serie B results playing at home this season for Novorizontino are 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Novorizontino, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Novorizontino are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus CRB. Vinicius had a busy but productive day in the CRB match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. The attacker Baggio was named "man of the match" for Novorizontino with a rating of 7.42/10. Baggio scored one goal and hit the woodwork once.
Ahead of that match, Novorizontino won a home game hosting Operário PR (2-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Novorizontino handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Novorizontino are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. On the other hand, Novorizontino have conceded 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Vila Nova form and stats
There's been little loot from Vila Nova's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the Serie B. Vila Nova only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws.
195 minutes! That's how long the Vila goalkeeper Antonio Eduardo Furquim de Freitas Batista and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Vila Nova go into this game after a win, the home game against Vasco da Gama that ended 1-0. That victory was so important for this team, after a terrible sequence of 13 league games in a row not winning. Donato, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.0. Donato scored one goal and won 5 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sport Recife.We have checked recent matches where Vila Nova have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
Low-scoring game? 14 of this team's most recent 15 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vila Nova as they have only managed to score 5 times from 9 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Vila have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides meet this season, as the results database show this recent match: Vila Nova - Novorizontino 0-0.Top Goalscorers
  M. Cotulio Bossa 8 goals |   D. Baggio de Oliveira Costa 4 goals | R. Silva 4 goals |
Novorizontino missing players
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| Novorizontino | Vila Nova | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 24 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 85% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 89% | 75% |
| 70% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 67% | 60% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 22% | 15% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 22% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 55% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 44% | 40% |
| 35% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 11% | 35% |
| 25% | 30% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 80% | 56% | 50% |
| 5.3 | 6.9 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| 4 | 3.3 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 16.5 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 11.2 | 13 |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 27% | 26% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 5% | 12% | 14% |
| 10.9 | 8.6 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.6 | 13.4 | 11 |
| 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5 | 4.2 |
- Novorizontino have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vila Nova have scored away.
- Novorizontino have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Novorizontino have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Vila Nova have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Vila Nova have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vila Nova have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Vila Nova have yet to win a game 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 | Cruzeiro | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 45 |
| 2 | Gremio | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Bahia | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Londrina | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | Tombense | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| 7 | Sampaio Corrêa | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | CRB | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 9 | Criciúma | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Sport Recife | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Novorizontino | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | Brusque | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Ituano | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 23 |
| 14 | Chapecoense | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | Ponte Preta | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 16 | Operário PR | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 17 | CSA | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Guarani | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Nautico | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 18 |
| 20 | Vila Nova | 20 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 17 |
