Paraná hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 32 points and a 16th position in the Serie B table. Visiting Brasil de Pelotas holds 13th place with 37 pts.
- Brasil de Pelotas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Serie B match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at CRB.
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.
Paraná form and stats
5-5-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie B numbers at home for Paraná so far this season. With Paraná having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager A. Aal.
Paraná enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at CRB's place. The match ended 2-0 with Higor and Jhony scoring. Heartbreak before that as Paraná lost 0-1 at America Mineiro's place.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Paraná have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won two, drawn ten and lost five.
Paraná are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Paraná have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Brasil de Pelotas form and stats
Brasil de Pelotas have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 3-5-7 (15 played). Pelotas has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
There were no winners in Pelotas's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 0-0 vs Botafogo SP (placed 19th). Before that, Pelotas secured a home win against Guarani with the score 3-1.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Brasil de Pelotas playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were one Brasil de Pelotas win, two draws and one defeat.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Pelotas have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Brasil de Pelotas - Paraná 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Paraná three wins, one draw and Brasil de Pelotas three victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Gomes de Oliveira Conceiçao 6 goals |  M. Oliveira Santos 5 goals |  R. Bardini Bressan 4 goals |
Paraná missing players
Brasil de Pelotas missing players
| Paraná | Brasil de Pelotas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 29 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 39 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 18 | 26 |
| 90% | 79% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 80% | 76% |
| 66% | 64% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 20% | 53% | 55% |
| 41% | 36% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 40% | 34% |
| 24% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 41% | 43% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 53% | 52% |
| 28% | 43% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 33% | 38% |
| 41% | 36% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 33% | 34% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.4 | 11.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 7.9 | 9 |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| 26% | 29% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 25% | 27% |
- Brasil de Pelotas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Chapecoense | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 20 | 58 |
| 2 | America Mineiro | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 56 |
| 3 | Cuiaba | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 50 |
| 4 | Juventude | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 49 |
| 5 | Sampaio Correa | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 45 |
| 6 | CSA | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 45 |
| 7 | Avai | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -5 | 44 |
| 8 | Guarani | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 43 |
| 9 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 40 |
| 10 | Ponte Preta | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 40 |
| 11 | Confianca | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -3 | 39 |
| 12 | Operario PR | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -3 | 38 |
| 13 | Brasil de Pelotas | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 14 | Vitoria | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 36 |
| 15 | CRB | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -8 | 34 |
| 16 | Paraná | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -10 | 32 |
| 17 | Figueirense | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 31 |
| 18 | Nautico | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -10 | 29 |
| 19 | Botafogo SP | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 25 |
| 20 | Oeste | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 50 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -28 | 19 |