Tombense have some catching up to do from their 16th spot, and the first chance is against CRB. Read more!
- Tombense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
These teams have little in common geographically as CRB have to travel 1700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Tombense have less rest than CRB in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie B game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Ponte Preta.
Tombense form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie B this season. Tombense have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Estádio Soares de Azevedo.
A strong away win for Tombense against Ponte Preta the last match, as Pedro were on target. Midfield player Pedro got a match rating of 7.7 in that game, the max score being 10. Pedro scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 46 successful passes (of 52 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Sampaio Correa that was lost 0-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Tombense perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Tombense as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Tombense has won 5 of these, drawn 5 and lost 2.
There will be little rest for Tombense after this match as they are travelling to Mirassol for a Serie B game in only four days.
Tombense are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. 12 goals have been conceded.
CRB form and stats
3-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for CRB in their Serie B matches away. With two straight losses from their last two away games, CRB are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
CRB play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Chapecoense (placed 17th). Saimon was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.13. The defender Saimon won 8 of 11 duels.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Sport Recife.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with CRB playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 3 CRB wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ponte Preta in just three days.
10 goals have been conceded by CRB in these games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Tombense wins - draws - CRB wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. de Oliveira 4 goals |   A. Alves Erculano 4 goals | J. da Silva Junior 4 goals |
Tombense missing players
CRB missing players
| Tombense | CRB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 65% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 75% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 41% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 18% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 47% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 6.3 | 6.9 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 5.5 | 3.6 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 15.5 | 17.6 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.6 | 13.2 |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 19% | 23% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 28% | 31% |
| 13.3 | 11.3 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 17.1 | 16.8 |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
- CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tombense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tombense haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Vila Nova | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 34 |
| 2 | Criciuma | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34 |
| 3 | Sport Recife | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 32 |
| 4 | Novorizontino | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Vitoria | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 28 |
| 6 | Juventude | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Mirassol | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Guarani | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Atletico GO | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 | Ceara | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | Botafogo SP | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 24 |
| 12 | CRB | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 13 | Ponte Preta | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Ituano | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Sampaio Correa | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Tombense | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 17 | Chapecoense | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 18 | Londrina | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 14 |
| 19 | ABC | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 11 |
| 20 | Avai | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -15 | 11 |
