There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Vila Nova leading Manaus by 5 points.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Vila Nova form and stats
Overall Serie C stats at home this season for Vila Nova, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Serie C, are 3-1-0 (wins-draw-losses).
The Vila goalkeeper Fabricio Barros Santana is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 540 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie C.
It's back home for Vila, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Jacuipense away with the result 3-0. Rafhael Lucas and Henan (2) found the net in that victory. In the match before that, Vila hosted Treze and drew the game 0-0.
Vila Nova have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Vila Nova have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Manaus form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie C matches, Manaus, who have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Serie C, have produced an overall stat of 0-2-2 so far.
The supporters enjoyed Manaus's previous game versus Imperatriz (placed 10th), a Serie C 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Remo's place.
A heroic performance from Manaus in their game against Imperatriz last time out. Things got complicated when Janeudo was sent off in the 45th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 1-0 victory!
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Manaus's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. It's not easy to score on Manaus as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Manaus - Vila Nova 1-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Vila won zero games, two matches ended with a draw and Manaus has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / twoTop Goalscorers
  L. Batista 2 goals | J. Florêncio Barbosa 1 goals | A. dos Santos Rodrigues 1 goals |
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| Vila Nova | Manaus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 33% | 25% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 78 | 30 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 28 | 70 |
| 28 | 12 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 36% | 50% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 30% |
- Manaus has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Serie C
- Manaus has the fewest scored goals (1) away in Serie C
- Manaus has the most matches under the total-line (8) in Serie C
- Manaus have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Manaus have yet to win a game away.
- Vila Nova has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Serie C
- Vila Nova has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Serie C
- Vila Nova has the most clean sheets (7) in Serie C
- Vila Nova has the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Serie C
- Vila Nova have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Vila Nova have not yet lost a game at home.
- Vila Nova have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Vila Nova have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Manaus have scored away.
| 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 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Remo | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Ferroviario | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Treze | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Paysandu | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Manaus | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Botafogo PB | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 9 | Jacuipense | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 10 | Imperatriz | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 16 | -17 | 1 |