Victories have not come easily for EC São José so far, and you could say the same about Paraná. These struggling sides pray for some important points here.
- EC São José have not yet lost a game at home.
- Paraná is in the worst form (0-3-3)
EC São José and Paraná should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
EC São José form and stats
12 points is a decent return from 6 Serie C games here for EC São José. The data says 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The José fans aren't used to losing league-games here and will expect new points from this game. EC São José has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Novorizontino in the Serie C last time out and are looking for a win here.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Ituano that finished 2-2.José has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. José have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Paraná form and stats
There's been little loot from Paraná's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the Serie C. Paraná only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw. Paraná seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Paraná delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Ituano (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Serie C game.
A 0-2 defeat away at Figueirense before that.The attacking power of Paraná when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. As opposed to that, Paraná have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
EC São José and Paraná have played each other previously this season: Paraná - José 3-1.Top Goalscorers
  C. Oliveira de Souza 4 goals |  D. Marques do Nascimento 3 goals | F. Rampi 2 goals |
EC São José missing players
Paraná missing players
| EC São José | Paraná | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 17 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 17 |
| 85% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 85% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 23% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 46% |
| 23% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 14% | 8% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 57% | 46% |
| 5.5 | 5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.5 | 10.8 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 8 | 9.2 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 25% | 33% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 28% | 25% |
- EC São José have not yet lost a game at home.
- Paraná have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Paraná have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Serie C
- Paraná have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Serie C
- Paraná haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Paraná is in the worst form (0-3-3)
| 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 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 26 |
| 2 | Criciuma | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Ituano | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | Figueirense | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Botafogo SP | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 19 |
| 7 | Mirassol | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 8 | EC São José | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 9 | Paraná | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 10 | Oeste | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 6 |