Operário PR vs Vasco da Gama match preview: Even contest expected at Estádio Germano Krüger

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Tue 04.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Germano Krüger (10632 seats)

This campaign has been rough for Operário PR so far, while Vasco da Gama have done well. Will the highest placed triumph again at Estádio Germano Krüger?

Insights:
  • Operário PR have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Vasco da Gama have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie B

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There have been limited time to rest for the home team, as they performed in a Serie B game only four days back. This match was also played here at Estádio Germano Krüger. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Vasco da Gama have had more rest.

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Operário PR form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Operário PR at their home stadium (Estádio Germano Krüger) is 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Operário PR drew their last game, also a home match. Vila Nova (placed 15th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Defender Renie got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.34/10. Renie hit one key pass and won 6 of 9 duels.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Bahia the opponent.

Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 11 league matches, 9 have produced two goals or less.

The manager da Costa will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chapecoense in only four days.

Operário PR have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vasco da Gama form and stats

Vasco da Gama have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 3-4-9 (16 played). A depressing eight defeats in a row for Vasco in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Criciúma.

Vasco da Gama played 1-1 against Londrina in their previous match. Matos was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.41. The defender Matos hit one key pass and won 5 of 8 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Cruzeiro wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

A quick return to home after this game, as Vasco da Gama are hosting Novorizontino in the Serie B only four days away.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Vasco have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Vasco da Gama - Operário PR 3-0 was the product when this pair of sides last did battle, some time ago this season. Last three meetings with these participants: Operário PR won two, Vasco da Gama triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vasco da GamaR. Santana de Vasconcelos
R. Santana de Vasconcelos
8 goals
Vasco da GamaA. Nascimento dos Santos
A. Nascimento dos Santos
7 goals
Operário PRP. Luiz de Souza
P. Luiz de Souza
5 goals

Operário PR missing players

Vasco da Gama missing players

Operário PR Vasco da Gama
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 6 16 32
7 6 1 Won W 1 3 13
11 5 1 Drew D 1 4 10
14 5 3 Lost L 4 9 9
26 16 5 Scored S 3 11 36
39 13 7 Conceded C 8 23 29
81% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 84%
62% 50% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 59%
34% 25% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 38% 34%
12% 12% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 19%
9% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 6%
38% 38% 60% BTTS BTTS 17% 44% 41%
34% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 25% 44%
47% 38% 40% Failed to Score F T 83% 44% 31%
 
5 6.2 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.8 4.9
5.5 4.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.4 5
2.2 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.7
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
11.2 13.4 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 9.8 10.9
3.4 3.9 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.9 3.7
24% 25% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 24% 30%
 
14 11.2 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 14.9 12.8
4.8 3.6 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.8 4.2
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Operário PR have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Vasco da Gama have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Vasco da Gama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vasco da Gama have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie B

  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 32 21 8 3 48 17 16 14 2 0 28 4 16 7 6 3 20 13 31 71
2 Grêmio 32 14 11 7 38 22 16 12 2 2 31 9 16 2 9 5 7 13 16 53
3 Bahia 32 15 7 10 36 24 16 11 3 2 26 9 16 4 4 8 10 15 12 52
4 Vasco da Gama 32 13 10 9 36 29 16 10 6 0 25 6 16 3 4 9 11 23 7 49
5 Sampaio Correa 33 13 9 11 41 37 17 12 4 1 33 13 16 1 5 10 8 24 4 48
6 Ituano 32 12 11 9 36 28 16 8 6 2 20 8 16 4 5 7 16 20 8 47
7 Londrina 33 12 10 11 31 31 16 7 6 3 20 15 17 5 4 8 11 16 0 46
8 Sport Recife 32 12 10 10 26 26 16 11 4 1 20 5 16 1 6 9 6 21 0 46
9 Criciúma 32 11 13 8 34 26 16 8 5 3 19 8 16 3 8 5 15 18 8 46
10 Ponte Preta 33 11 10 12 31 32 16 8 5 3 17 9 17 3 5 9 14 23 -1 43
11 Tombense 32 10 13 9 30 34 16 9 7 0 21 9 16 1 6 9 9 25 -4 43
12 Guarani 33 10 11 12 28 33 17 7 6 4 14 12 16 3 5 8 14 21 -5 41
13 CRB 32 10 10 12 28 37 16 6 8 2 16 11 16 4 2 10 12 26 -9 40
14 Chapecoense 32 9 11 12 30 31 16 5 5 6 18 18 16 4 6 6 12 13 -1 38
15 Vila Nova 32 7 17 8 24 28 16 4 10 2 11 9 16 3 7 6 13 19 -4 38
16 Novorizontino 32 9 9 14 31 39 16 7 5 4 20 16 16 2 4 10 11 23 -8 36
17 CSA 32 7 14 11 24 31 16 6 7 3 18 13 16 1 7 8 6 18 -7 35
18 Operário PR 32 7 11 14 26 39 16 6 5 5 16 13 16 1 6 9 10 26 -13 32
19 Brusque 32 8 7 17 19 31 16 6 4 6 12 12 16 2 3 11 7 19 -12 31
20 Nautico 32 7 6 19 27 49 16 5 4 7 20 20 16 2 2 12 7 29 -22 27

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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.