The visiting Vila Nova side should be favourites in this visit to Treze, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their 16 league games this season.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams have little in common geographically as Vila Nova have to travel 2300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Treze form and stats
Overall Serie C stats at home this season for Treze are 2-3-3 (wins-draw-losses).
Treze faced defeat in their previous match, away at Jacuipense (2-3). Before that, Treze drew at home versus Manaus.
Treze has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 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. Treze's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vila Nova form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Serie C, on their Serie C travels is 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
Vila play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Imperatriz (placed 10th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Botafogo PB.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 8 goals have been conceded by Vila in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vila Nova - Treze 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Treze one win, one draw and Vila Nova one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Batista 2 goals | J. Florêncio Barbosa 1 goals | A. dos Santos Rodrigues 1 goals |
Treze missing players
Vila Nova missing players
| Treze | Vila Nova | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 62% | 69% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 62% | 56% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 25% | 12% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 19% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 62% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 62% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 145 | 88 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 83 | 154 |
| 54 | 31 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 26 | 56 |
| 31% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 27% | 32% |
- Vila Nova has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Serie C
- Vila Nova has the most clean sheets (10) in Serie C
- Vila Nova has the most points from losing position (7) 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 | Santa Cruz | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Remo | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Paysandu | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | Manaus | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Jacuipense | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 7 | Botafogo PB | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Ferroviário | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Treze | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Imperatriz | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 31 | -42 | 1 |