Serie C preview: Can Floresta edge out victory against Altos?

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sun 11.June
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas (67000 seats)

Carrying a 1 point lead in the league standings, Floresta followers crave to see their team win maximum points from this match hosting Altos.

Insights:
  • Floresta have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Serie C
  • Altos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Floresta and Altos.

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Floresta form and stats

Overall Serie C results at home this season for Floresta are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Floresta fans enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Sao Bernardo and win 2-0. At last, a league victory after four games without.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Botafogo PB that finished 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Floresta have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 3 and lost 0.

Floresta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games.

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Altos form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie C matches, Altos have produced an overall stat of 1-0-3 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Altos, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-4 versus EC São José (placed 4th). That defeat was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.

A draw for Altos before that, at their own venue hosting CSA (1-1).

Altos are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

Altos have the goal stats of 4-8 (for/against) from 4 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Last three meetings featuring these teams: Floresta won one, Altos were winners in one and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

AltosY. Nunes Nascimento
Y. Nunes Nascimento
5 goals
AltosM. Raitz Mendes
M. Raitz Mendes
4 goals
AltosJ. França Dias
J. França Dias
2 goals

Floresta missing players

Altos missing players

Floresta Altos
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 0 Played P 1 4 7
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 1 0 Lost L 1 3 3
7 5 0 Scored S 1 4 8
8 4 0 Conceded C 2 8 11
86% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
86% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 71%
29% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 57%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 29%
57% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 71%
29% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
29% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 29%
 
5 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 3.6
5.3 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6 4.9
3.1 3.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.5 3.3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.4 11.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.8 12
4.1 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.2 4
24% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 29%
 
9.7 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12.8 10.1
4 3.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 6.2 4.9
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • All of Floresta's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Altos have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Altos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Altos have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Altos haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Floresta have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Serie C
  • Floresta 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 Sao Bernardo 7 5 0 2 11 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 2 0 2 4 4 5 15
2 Botafogo PB 8 3 4 1 10 8 3 1 2 0 4 3 5 2 2 1 6 5 2 13
3 Nautico 7 4 1 2 9 7 4 3 1 0 7 2 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 13
4 EC São José 7 3 3 1 10 6 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 12
5 Amazonas 7 3 3 1 10 7 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 2 1 1 6 5 3 12
6 CSA 7 3 3 1 7 4 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 12
7 Brusque 7 3 2 2 7 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 11
8 Ypiranga Erechim 7 3 1 3 12 8 4 2 1 1 8 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 4 10
9 Figueirense 7 3 1 3 7 5 4 3 0 1 7 3 3 0 1 2 0 2 2 10
10 Confianca 7 3 1 3 8 9 3 2 0 1 5 4 4 1 1 2 3 5 -1 10
11 Volta Redonda 8 3 0 5 10 9 4 3 0 1 7 1 4 0 0 4 3 8 1 9
12 Operário PR 7 2 3 2 7 6 4 2 2 0 4 1 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 9
13 Floresta 7 2 3 2 7 8 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 -1 9
14 Manaus 7 3 0 4 5 8 3 3 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 4 1 7 -3 9
15 Pouso Alegre 7 2 2 3 4 6 4 1 1 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 -2 8
16 Altos 7 2 2 3 8 11 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 1 0 3 4 8 -3 8
17 Paysandu 7 2 2 3 4 12 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 0 1 3 0 10 -8 8
18 Aparecidense 7 2 0 5 8 10 4 1 0 3 5 6 3 1 0 2 3 4 -2 6
19 América RN 7 1 3 3 4 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 0 2 2 0 5 -5 6
20 Remo 7 1 2 4 6 10 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 3 6 -4 5

Read more about Serie C

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. It is divided into two groups of ten teams, based on geographical location. The teams in each group play each other home and away, and the top four in each group meet in a playoff where all four semifinalists are promoted to Série B. The bottom two teams in each group are relegated.