Operário PR vs CRB: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sun 28.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Germano Krüger (10632 seats)

A brief look at the Serie B table point to an edge to CRB when they go to Operário PR. Nevertheless; let's wait before we pick a winner!

Insights:
  • Operário PR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CRB have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (16) in Serie B

Both contenders have had plenty of rest since their previous game. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!

CRB have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Operário PR are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. CRB are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Operário PR form and stats

Operário PR have collected 28 points from their Serie B home games so far after 8-4-6. When Operário PR hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Avaí, CSA, Goiás, Coritiba and Botafogo), they have won 3 of 5 matches!

Operário lost their last game at Brusque (placed 15th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Operário's goalkeeper Thiago Braga was extremely busy against Brusque, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves. Goalkeeper Thiago Braga got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.73 out of ten. Braga stopped the opponent with seven saves.

Heartbreak before that as Operário PR lost 1-2 at Botafogo's place.

Operário has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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CRB form and stats

8-3-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for CRB in their Serie B matches away. Three consecutive losses in away matches means CRB are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Impressive finishing from Pablo Dyego and Renan Bressan (2) secured the home win 3-1 against Vitória in their previous game. Midfielder Renan Bressan was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.04. Bressan scored two goals.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Moto Club MA in the Copa do Nordeste.

CRB have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 18 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. CRB have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest past scoreline involving both these participants is the CRB - Operário PR 0-0 played earlier this season. Operário PR-CRB H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Operário PR two wins, CRB one win, two draws. three of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Operário PRP. Luiz de Souza
P. Luiz de Souza
8 goals
CRBD. Torres
D. Torres
8 goals
CRBR. Bardini Bressan
R. Bardini Bressan
5 goals

Operário PR missing players

CRB missing players

Operário PR CRB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
12 8 3 Won W 4 8 16
9 4 1 Drew D 1 3 12
16 6 1 Lost L 1 7 9
33 20 5 Scored S 8 20 46
45 20 4 Conceded C 4 20 37
84% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 89%
59% 67% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 62%
41% 44% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 41%
11% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 19%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 8%
43% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 39% 51%
32% 33% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 27%
41% 22% 20% Failed to Score F T 17% 44% 32%
 
5.3 6.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.6 4.6
5.4 4.3 6.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.8 4.4
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.3 2.2
6 3 2 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
13 14.7 11.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 9 10.8
4.3 4.8 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.1 3.9
21% 23% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 36% 32%
 
11.4 9.7 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 15.3 13.3
3.7 3.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.5 4.4
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • CRB have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (16) in Serie B
  • CRB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Operário PR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Operário PR have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Botafogo 37 20 9 8 54 29 18 15 1 2 37 11 19 5 8 6 17 18 25 69
2 Coritiba 37 18 10 9 47 32 19 11 5 3 29 14 18 7 5 6 18 18 15 64
3 Goiás 37 17 13 7 46 29 18 10 6 2 28 14 19 7 7 5 18 15 17 64
4 Avaí 37 17 10 10 42 34 18 9 6 3 22 13 19 8 4 7 20 21 8 61
5 CRB 37 16 12 9 46 37 19 8 9 2 26 17 18 8 3 7 20 20 9 60
6 CSA 37 17 8 12 44 33 18 8 6 4 24 15 19 9 2 8 20 18 11 59
7 Guarani 37 16 11 10 52 39 19 10 4 5 28 17 18 6 7 5 24 22 13 59
8 Nautico 38 14 11 13 50 50 19 8 6 5 30 25 19 6 5 8 20 25 0 53
9 Vasco da Gama 37 13 10 14 43 49 19 9 4 6 25 24 18 4 6 8 18 25 -6 49
10 Vila Nova 37 11 15 11 34 36 19 6 10 3 13 11 18 5 5 8 21 25 -2 48
11 Cruzeiro 38 10 18 10 42 44 19 5 10 4 24 24 19 5 8 6 18 20 -2 48
12 Sampaio Corrêa 37 12 11 14 40 40 19 9 5 5 25 16 18 3 6 9 15 24 0 47
13 Ponte Preta 37 11 13 13 36 38 18 8 7 3 23 15 19 3 6 10 13 23 -2 46
14 Operário PR 37 12 9 16 33 45 18 8 4 6 20 20 19 4 5 10 13 25 -12 45
15 Brusque 37 13 8 16 42 54 19 9 5 5 25 16 18 4 3 11 17 38 -12 44
16 Remo 37 11 9 17 31 42 18 7 3 8 11 13 19 4 6 9 20 29 -11 42
17 Londrina 37 10 11 16 28 41 18 5 5 8 14 19 19 5 6 8 14 22 -13 41
18 Vitória 37 8 16 13 31 31 18 5 7 6 18 13 19 3 9 7 13 18 0 40
19 Confianca 37 9 9 19 35 48 19 6 3 10 20 25 18 3 6 9 15 23 -13 36
20 Brasil de Pelotas 37 4 11 22 23 48 19 4 6 9 14 21 18 0 5 13 9 27 -25 23

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.