Serie C: Two teams who have done superbly so far. Get smart on EC São José - São Bernardo with this thorough preview!
- EC São José is in the best form (4-1-1) in Serie C
- São Bernardo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
These are hectic days for the home side, as they had a game only four days ago in the Copa Gaúcha. Thankfully the previous game, versus Inter Santa Maria, was also a home game here at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda. The away team is better rested.
EC São José form and stats
Seven points from three Serie C home games is a great start for EC São José, who are hoping to build on that form here at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda. Two home wins in a row for EC São José bring valid hopes of a third.
The home club members saw a 2-2 draw against Inter Santa Maria in the Copa Gaúcha last time out and are hoping for a win here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Manaus and winning 4-1.This is expected to be a close game, with José perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with EC São José as a small favourite), we find 11 games. EC São José has won 4 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.
EC São José are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Gaúcha match at Novo Horizonte RS awaits in three days.
EC São José have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
São Bernardo form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie C matches, São Bernardo have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.
São Bernardo have a lot to to correct after their surprise loss (0-3) to Volta Redonda in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters.
A 1-1 draw at Paysandu's stadium before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Bernardo in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for São Bernardo, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
It's early days yet, but São Bernardo has scored 5 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (5 games).
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero EC São José victories, two draws and zero São Bernardo wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. da Silva Vital Gomes 6 goals |  B. Santos de Oliveira 5 goals | T. dos Santos 3 goals |
EC São José missing players
São Bernardo missing players
| EC São José | São Bernardo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 89% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 78% |
| 44% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 44% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 44% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 5.4 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.4 | 6.1 |
| 5.4 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.4 | 6 |
| 3.7 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.8 | 12.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 13 |
| 4.1 | 7.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 38% | 27% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 9.2 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.2 | 10.6 |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.6 |
- EC São José have not yet lost a game at home.
- EC São José have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- EC São José is in the best form (4-1-1) in Serie C
- São Bernardo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Amazonas | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | São Bernardo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 3 | EC São José | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Operario PR | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Nautico | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Confianca | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Botafogo PB | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Ypiranga Erechim | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Figueirense | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | CSA | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 | Volta Redonda | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 12 | Paysandu | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Remo | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | Brusque | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 15 | Pouso Alegre | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 11 |
| 16 | Floresta | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 17 | Manaus | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 9 |
| 18 | Altos | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | America RN | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 20 | Aparecidense | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
