Serie C match prediction and preview for Volta Redonda vs São Bento clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sun 22.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira (20255 seats)

With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Volta Redonda fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against São Bento.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Volta Redonda form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C for Volta Redonda, who have the fewest points (9) at home in Serie C, at their home stadium (Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Redonda are returning here after visiting Ypiranga Erechim in a Serie C game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Alef Manga, Hiroshi and João Carlos scored the goal(s). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Criciuma that ended 0-0.

The Redonda fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Redonda have conceded 9 goals.

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São Bento form and stats

There's been little loot from São Bento's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 7 away games in the Serie C. São Bento, who have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie C, only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Bento has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

There were no winners in Bento's previous match, a Serie C home game that ended 2-2 vs Tombense (placed 5th). Before that, Bento secured a home win against Londrina with the score 1-0.

Goals are few and far between in Bento's away league games. Only 3 goals from 7 travels. São Bento have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

São Bento - Redonda 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - two - one (Volta Redonda wins - draws - São Bento wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RedondaJ. de Castro Ferreira
J. de Castro Ferreira
8 goals
Volta RedondaP. Oliveira dos Santos
P. Oliveira dos Santos
4 goals

Volta Redonda missing players

São Bento missing players

Volta Redonda São Bento
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 2 7 15
4 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
6 3 2 Drew D 2 2 7
5 2 1 Lost L 0 5 6
20 11 3 Scored S 1 3 11
19 9 4 Conceded C 1 9 15
87% 71% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 87%
73% 71% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 53%
40% 57% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 20%
33% 43% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 13%
13% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 47%
27% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 27%
33% 29% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.2 3 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2 2.4
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
143 81 34 Total Shots T S 23 85 154
52 30 13 Shots on Target S O 9 28 57
38% 37% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 11% 19%
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • São Bento has the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie C
  • São Bento has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Serie C
  • São Bento have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • São Bento have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • São Bento have yet to win a game away.
  • Volta Redonda has the fewest points (9) at home in Serie C
  • Volta Redonda has the most conceded goals (9) at home in Serie C
  • Volta Redonda has the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Serie C
  • Volta Redonda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Volta Redonda have scored at least twice as many goals at home as São Bento 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 Brusque 15 8 4 3 20 14 8 6 2 0 13 5 7 2 2 3 7 9 6 28
2 Londrina 15 7 3 5 16 13 8 7 1 0 11 3 7 0 2 5 5 10 3 24
3 Ypiranga Erechim 15 7 3 5 22 20 8 6 1 1 15 8 7 1 2 4 7 12 2 24
4 Ituano 15 6 5 4 20 15 7 3 4 0 13 6 8 3 1 4 7 9 5 23
5 Tombense 15 6 5 4 17 15 7 5 2 0 11 2 8 1 3 4 6 13 2 23
6 Volta Redonda 15 4 6 5 20 19 7 2 3 2 11 9 8 2 3 3 9 10 1 18
7 Criciuma 15 4 5 6 14 17 7 4 1 2 11 7 8 0 4 4 3 10 -3 17
8 EC Sao Jose 15 4 4 7 12 20 7 3 2 2 6 5 8 1 2 5 6 15 -8 16
9 Boa 15 2 8 5 13 17 8 2 4 2 8 7 7 0 4 3 5 10 -4 14
10 São Bento 15 2 7 6 11 15 8 2 5 1 8 6 7 0 2 5 3 9 -4 13

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.