Only a win will satisfy the Novorizontino supporters in this Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi clash with São Caetano, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Serie D table.
It's no vacation for neither Novorizontino nor São Caetano as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Novorizontino form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie D, Novorizontino, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Serie D, have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.
Before that match, a win away at Sao Luiz.
Novorizontino has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Novorizontino have only let in 1 goal at home.
São Caetano form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (4) in Serie D, on their Serie D travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. It's a growing despair in Caetano as they have recorded three consecutive losses. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Caetano have lost on their last two travels.
Caetano are looking to quickly end their 183 minutes long goal drought in the Serie D.
Preceding that, the 0-9 home loss versus Pelotas.
Goals are few and far between in São Caetano's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. For Caetano, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result São Caetano - Novorizontino 0-1 entered in the official records. Novorizontino-São Caetano H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Novorizontino three wins, São Caetano zero wins, one draw. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. de Queiroz Gonçalves 3 goals | C. Santos Silva 2 goals |  R. Soares dos Santos 2 goals |
Novorizontino missing players
São Caetano missing players
| Novorizontino | São Caetano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 20 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 65 | 43 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 5 | 19 | 67 |
| 23 | 14 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 6 | 24 |
| 35% | 29% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 17% |
- Novorizontino has the fewest conceded goals (3) in Serie D
- Novorizontino has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Serie D
- Novorizontino has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Serie D
- Novorizontino has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Serie D
- Novorizontino has the most clean sheets (6) in Serie D
- Novorizontino have not yet lost a game.
- Novorizontino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Novorizontino have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Novorizontino have scored more than double the goals of São Caetano.
- Novorizontino haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Novorizontino is in the best form (4-2-0)
- São Caetano has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the fewest scored goals (4) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the most conceded goals (20) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the most matches over the total-line (5) in Serie D
- São Caetano has the the worst goal difference (-16) in Serie D
- São Caetano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- São Caetano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- São Caetano have yet to win a game 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 | Novorizontino | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 2 | Pelotas | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Joinville | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Marcilio Dias | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Caxias | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Sao Luiz | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 7 | Atletico Tubarao | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 5 |
| 8 | São Caetano | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -16 | 5 |