We have to say that both teams are sailing pretty smoothly so far, CAP Patrocinense having a 6 point lead on Maringá in the standings. Let's get started!
- Maringá have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Serie D
- CAP Patrocinense have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Serie D
CAP Patrocinense have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
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.
Maringá form and stats
The story so far in the Serie D for Maringá at their home stadium (Estádio Regional Willie Davids) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
The Maringá coach Castilho and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus CRAC (placed 2nd).
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Inter de Limeira.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 Maringá have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.
Gamblers who prefer betting for low-scoring games might like to know that this team have played 9 league rounds in a row with zero, one or two goals (under 2.5).
Maringá have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot. As for guarding their own goal, Maringá have only let in {1 goals} at home.
CAP Patrocinense form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie D travels is 1 win, 3 draws and 0 defeats. One point away has become something of a habit for CAP Patrocinense who have played out draws in their last three away games.
CAP Patrocinense won their last game, 1-0 versus Ferroviária played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to XV de Piracicaba.Patrocinense are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 4 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.
Fancy a bet on few goals? 7 league matches in a row with this club have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.
CAP Patrocinense have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
Interestingly enough, CAP Patrocinense have scored in every league match they've had since NOT scoring against today's hosts; the CAP Patrocinense - Maringá 0-0 match five game weeks ago.
Top Goalscorers
  S. dos Santos Junior 2 goals | R. Alves da Cruz 2 goals |  L. Alves Franzin 2 goals |
Maringá missing players
CAP Patrocinense missing players
| Maringá | CAP Patrocinense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 56% |
| 44% | 75% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 44% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 12 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 13 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 7.5 | 9.6 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| 17% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 38% | 29% |
| 10.4 | 7.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 27 | 12.8 | 11.6 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | 3.6 |
- All of CAP Patrocinense's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- CAP Patrocinense have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- CAP Patrocinense have not yet lost a game.
- CAP Patrocinense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- CAP Patrocinense have scored in all their away matches so far.
- CAP Patrocinense have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Serie D
- CAP Patrocinense have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Serie D
- CAP Patrocinense have the most points from losing position (7) in Serie D
- CAP Patrocinense haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Maringá have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Maringá have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Serie D
- Maringá have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Serie D
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CAP Patrocinense | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | CRAC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Inter de Limeira | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 4 | Ferroviária | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Maringá | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | XV de Piracicaba | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | Cascavel | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 8 | Operário MS | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
