Santa Cruz vs Manaus match preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sat 21.November
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel (35020 seats)

Santa Cruz perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Manaus can look both up and down from their 4th position.

Santa Cruz and Manaus 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.

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Santa Cruz form and stats

Santa Cruz, who have the most scored goals (28) in Serie C, have been outstanding at home so far in the Serie C with 6 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. Santa Cruz haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Vila Nova, 77 days ago. Santa Cruz are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Santa are confident in defense, having played 201 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Happy days for Santa in their previous game, a Serie C match away at Remo (placed 2nd) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Vila Nova in a game that was won 2-0.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Santa's attacking play is working. Santa have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Manaus form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Manaus so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-3 (win-draw-lose). Manaus have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row. Two points from the last two away games for Manaus, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Manaus are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Treze (placed 8th). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Ferroviario.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Manaus have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Santa Cruz and Manaus have met before this season: Manaus - Santa Cruz 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Santa Cruz won two games, one match ended with a draw and Manaus has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two

Top Goalscorers

Santa CruzW. Lima Silva e Silva
W. Lima Silva e Silva
6 goals
Santa CruzD. Bittencourt Morais
D. Bittencourt Morais
3 goals

Santa Cruz missing players

Manaus missing players

Santa Cruz Manaus
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 2 7 15
11 6 1 Won W 0 0 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 4 8
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 3
28 14 2 Scored S 1 4 15
10 6 1 Conceded C 3 7 14
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 87%
60% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 67%
40% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 14% 27%
27% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
20% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
40% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 67%
53% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 2.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
102 60 2 Total Shots T S 16 46 114
47 29 2 Shots on Target S O 3 13 40
60% 48% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 38%
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • Manaus has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Serie C
  • Manaus has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Serie C
  • Manaus has the most points from losing position (6) in Serie C
  • Manaus have yet to win a game away.
  • Santa Cruz has the most points (19) at home in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz has the most scored goals (14) at home in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz has the most scored goals (28) in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz has the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz has the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz has the the best goal difference (+18) in Serie C
  • Santa Cruz have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Santa Cruz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Santa Cruz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Santa Cruz have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Manaus have scored away.
  • Santa Cruz have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Santa Cruz haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Santa Cruz is in the best form (6-0-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Santa Cruz 15 11 3 1 28 10 7 6 1 0 14 6 8 5 2 1 14 4 18 36
2 Remo 15 7 5 3 18 10 8 5 2 1 11 3 7 2 3 2 7 7 8 26
3 Vila Nova 14 6 6 2 15 8 7 5 2 0 11 1 7 1 4 2 4 7 7 24
4 Manaus 15 4 8 3 15 14 8 4 4 0 11 7 7 0 4 3 4 7 1 20
5 Paysandu 14 5 4 5 18 14 7 2 3 2 11 7 7 3 1 3 7 7 4 19
6 Ferroviario 15 5 4 6 17 16 8 3 2 3 9 7 7 2 2 3 8 9 1 19
7 Jacuipense 15 4 6 5 15 18 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 2 4 2 9 10 -3 18
8 Treze 15 4 5 6 15 16 8 2 3 3 9 9 7 2 2 3 6 7 -1 17
9 Botafogo PB 14 3 6 5 17 15 7 2 4 1 12 5 7 1 2 4 5 10 2 15
10 Imperatriz 14 0 1 13 8 45 6 0 1 5 5 14 8 0 0 8 3 31 -37 1

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.