Serie C preview: Can Volta Redonda edge out victory against Ypiranga Erechim?

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sun 25.Jun
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira (18230 seats)

Volta Redonda and Ypiranga Erechim have delivered a "par" performance until now, to use a golf term. The teams both reside in mid-table positions in the Serie C.

Insights:
  • Volta Redonda have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Serie C
  • All of Ypiranga Erechim's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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.

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Volta Redonda form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Volta Redonda have to build on here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira in the Serie C. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Volta Redonda, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The Redonda goalkeeper Jean Carlos Drosny is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 211 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie C.

Happy days for Volta Redonda in their previous game, a fixture away at São Bernardo (placed 2nd) that ended with a 3-0 victory.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Botafogo PB in a game that was won 1-0.

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 Redonda have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 18 games) they have won 11 times, drawn 1 and lost 6.

"Both teams to score yes/no" info: This team have played 6 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

Volta Redonda have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira with 7 goals in 4 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Volta Redonda have only let in {1 goals} at home.

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Ypiranga Erechim form and stats

Ypiranga Erechim are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Serie C, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Ypiranga have lost on their last two travels.

Ypiranga Erechim's previous game was their home loss versus Operario PR (0-2).

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs EC São José.

Ypiranga are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

Betting on few goals? 5 league fixtures in a row with this side have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.

The visiting Ypiranga Erechim have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 3 games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Volta Redonda three wins, three draws and Ypiranga Erechim three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ypiranga ErechimE. Corrêa Farias
E. Corrêa Farias
8 goals
RedondaD. Pires da Rosa
D. Pires da Rosa
3 goals
Volta RedondaMarquinhos
Marquinhos
3 goals

Volta Redonda missing players

Ypiranga Erechim missing players

Volta Redonda Ypiranga Erechim
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 1 3 9
4 3 2 Won W 0 1 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
13 7 4 Scored S 0 4 13
9 1 0 Conceded C 2 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
56% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 22%
22% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 33%
44% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 33%
 
5.2 3.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4 6
4.4 4.2 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.3 5.1
3.2 3.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
10.7 11 10 Shots (avg) S ( 16 11.3 11.3
3.7 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4 4.9
39% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 30%
 
12.1 12.2 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6 14 9.3
4.2 4.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.7 3.9
Key stats in Serie C this season:
  • All of Ypiranga Erechim's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Volta Redonda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Volta Redonda have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Serie C
  • Volta Redonda have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Volta Redonda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ypiranga Erechim have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ypiranga Erechim haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Amazonas 9 5 3 1 15 9 4 2 2 0 6 2 5 3 1 1 9 7 6 18
2 São Bernardo 9 5 1 3 12 10 4 3 0 1 7 5 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 16
3 EC São José 9 4 3 2 14 8 3 2 1 0 6 2 6 2 2 2 8 6 6 15
4 Operario PR 9 4 3 2 10 6 5 3 2 0 5 1 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 15
5 Nautico 9 4 3 2 12 10 4 3 1 0 7 2 5 1 2 2 5 8 2 15
6 Confianca 9 4 2 3 11 11 4 2 1 1 7 6 5 2 1 2 4 5 0 14
7 Botafogo PB 9 3 5 1 11 9 4 1 3 0 5 4 5 2 2 1 6 5 2 14
8 Ypiranga Erechim 9 4 1 4 13 10 6 3 1 2 9 4 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 13
9 Figueirense 9 4 1 4 9 7 5 3 0 2 8 5 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 13
10 CSA 9 3 4 2 8 6 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 13
11 Volta Redonda 9 4 0 5 13 9 4 3 0 1 7 1 5 1 0 4 6 8 4 12
12 Paysandu 9 3 3 3 7 14 5 3 2 0 7 4 4 0 1 3 0 10 -7 12
13 Remo 9 3 2 4 10 10 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 1 2 7 6 0 11
14 Brusque 9 3 2 4 8 8 5 2 1 2 5 5 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 11
15 Pouso Alegre 9 3 2 4 6 9 5 1 1 3 2 6 4 2 1 1 4 3 -3 11
16 Floresta 9 2 4 3 8 10 5 2 2 1 5 4 4 0 2 2 3 6 -2 10
17 Manaus 9 3 0 6 6 14 4 3 0 1 5 5 5 0 0 5 1 9 -8 9
18 Altos 9 2 3 4 10 14 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 1 1 3 4 8 -4 9
19 America RN 9 2 3 4 6 11 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 0 5 -5 9
20 Aparecidense 9 2 1 6 9 13 5 1 0 4 5 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 -4 7

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.