Brusque will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 0 points behind Ituano.
- Brusque has the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Serie C
- Ituano has the most points from losing position (15) in Serie C
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Brusque form and stats
Brusque are steadily winning Serie C games and points here at Estádio Augusto Bauer. 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. Brusque have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Brusque, as their goalkeeper Eudes Ruan de Sousa Carneiro has completely shut out the opponents for 259 minutes in the Serie C.
It's back home for Brusque, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Vila Nova away with the result 3-0. Marco Antônio and Thiago Alagoano (2) found the net in that victory. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Vila Nova.
A decent goal production from Brusque in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Brusque's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. 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.
Ituano form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Ituano, who have the most points (13) away in Serie C, playing as the away team in the Serie C this season.
Ituano are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Santa Cruz. A loss against Santa Cruz was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Ituano have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 10 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Ituano have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ituano - Brusque 1-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (Brusque wins - draws - Ituano wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Brusque missing players
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| Brusque | Ituano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 33 |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 86% | 73% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 91% | 91% |
| 64% | 55% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 82% |
| 45% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 55% |
| 27% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 9% | 23% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 50% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 59% |
| 41% | 55% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 32% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.2 | 10.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 9.1 | 9.7 |
| 3.1 | 3.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4 |
| 42% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 38% | 38% |
- Brusque has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Serie C
- Brusque has the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Serie C
- Ituano has the fewest conceded goals (9) away in Serie C
- Ituano has the most clean sheets (4) away in Serie C
- Ituano has the most points (13) away in Serie C
- Ituano has the most points from losing position (15) in Serie C
- Ituano has the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Serie C
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ypiranga Erechim | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 31 |
| 2 | Ituano | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Londrina | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 29 |
| 4 | Brusque | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 29 |
| 5 | Tombense | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | Volta Redonda | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 23 |
| 7 | EC Sao Jose | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 8 | Criciuma | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | Sao Bento | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 17 |
| 10 | Boa | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 15 |