Another action-packed fixture as Vila Nova receive Ituano

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Wed 24.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga (50049 seats)

Vila Nova look forward to facing Ituano with belief in taking all three points. Can they? Read our match guide!

Insights:
  • Vila Nova have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Serie B
  • Ituano have lost all their away matches so far.

It's quite the trip for Ituano when visiting Vila as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Vila Nova and Ituano.

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Vila Nova form and stats

Vila Nova have collected seven points from their first three Serie B games here at Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga, a promising start.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Denis De Oliveira Aguiar Junior not having conceded a league goal in 259 minutes.

Happy days for Vila in their previous game, a fixture away at CRB (placed 18th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. The striker Parede won the honour of being "man of the match" for Vila Nova with a rating of 8.14/10. Parede scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 31 successful passes (of 36 total).

Before that, Vila Nova drew at home versus Criciuma.

There will be little rest for Vila Nova after this match as they are travelling to Ponte Preta for a Serie B game in only four days.

Vila have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.

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Ituano form and stats

No Serie B points yet away for Ituano, from their first 3 matches.

Ituano might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Novorizontino proved too strong as Ituano slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Municipal Dr. Novelli Júnior. Sergio was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.15. The defender Sergio hit one key pass and won 3 of 6 duels.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Sport Recife.

A quick return to home after this game, as Ituano are hosting Londrina in the Serie B only three days away.

Goals are few and far between in Ituano's away league games. Only {1 goals} from 3 travels.

Head 2 Head

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Vila Nova victories, two draws and three Ituano wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

VilaC. da Silva Dantas
C. da Silva Dantas
3 goals
Vila NovaG. Parede Pinheiro
G. Parede Pinheiro
2 goals
Vila NovaA. Cordeiro Pessôa Neto
A. Cordeiro Pessôa Neto
2 goals

Vila Nova missing players

Ituano missing players

Vila Nova Ituano
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 3 4
10 3 1 Scored S 1 1 7
2 1 0 Conceded C 2 6 9
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 86%
50% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 29%
67% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 43%
 
4.2 6.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6 4.3
3.2 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 10 5.3 4.9
2.7 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
20 20.3 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10 14.7 12.9
6 4.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.7 3.9
28% 21% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 9% 26%
 
11.8 7.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 16 15.3 14.6
3.5 2.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 7.3 5.1
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Ituano have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Ituano have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Ituano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vila Nova have not yet lost a game.
  • Vila Nova have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vila Nova have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Serie B
  • Vila Nova 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 Vitória 7 5 0 2 15 5 3 2 0 1 7 3 4 3 0 1 8 2 10 15
2 Atlético GO 7 4 3 0 13 9 4 3 1 0 6 3 3 1 2 0 7 6 4 15
3 Botafogo SP 8 5 0 3 8 10 4 3 0 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 4 7 -2 15
4 Vila Nova 6 4 2 0 10 2 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 7 1 8 14
5 Novorizontino 8 4 2 2 9 4 4 2 1 1 3 1 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 14
6 Criciuma 7 4 2 1 9 5 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 14
7 Guarani 7 4 1 2 11 5 3 3 0 0 7 1 4 1 1 2 4 4 6 13
8 Mirassol 8 4 1 3 8 6 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 13
9 Sport Recife 5 3 2 0 9 3 3 3 0 0 8 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 6 11
10 Londrina 7 3 1 3 8 8 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 1 0 3 3 7 0 10
11 Ceará 7 3 1 3 6 9 3 1 0 2 2 5 4 2 1 1 4 4 -3 10
12 Chapecoense 7 2 2 3 10 8 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 1 0 2 5 4 2 8
13 Sampaio Correa 7 2 2 3 7 10 4 2 1 1 7 7 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 8
14 Ituano 7 2 1 4 7 9 4 2 1 1 6 3 3 0 0 3 1 6 -2 7
15 Avai 8 2 1 5 4 14 3 1 0 2 2 7 5 1 1 3 2 7 -10 7
16 Juventude 7 2 0 5 5 7 3 1 0 2 2 3 4 1 0 3 3 4 -2 6
17 Ponte Preta 7 1 3 3 5 10 4 1 2 1 4 3 3 0 1 2 1 7 -5 6
18 CRB 6 1 2 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 1 4 3 1 0 2 2 4 -5 5
19 Tombense 8 1 1 6 6 12 4 1 1 2 4 4 4 0 0 4 2 8 -6 4
20 ABC 8 1 1 6 4 13 4 1 0 3 3 7 4 0 1 3 1 6 -9 4

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.