This should be an intriguing fixture as Potiguar Mossoró have their expected home advantage, while Nacional de Patos lead them by 1 point in the Serie D table.
- Potiguar Mossoró have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Serie D
- Nacional de Patos is in the best form (4-1-1) in Serie D
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.
Potiguar Mossoró form and stats
5-1-0 is the performance here at Estádio Maria Lamas Farache so far in the Serie D, giving Potiguar Mossoró a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! Two home wins in a row for Potiguar bring valid hopes of a third.
An away draw last time out for Potiguar Mossoró, facing Santa Cruz in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that, Potiguar Mossoró had a home game versus Globo which ended with a victory 2-0.Potiguar are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Maria Lamas Farache in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 6 matches.
Nacional de Patos form and stats
There's been little loot from Nacional de Patos's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Serie D. Nacional de Patos only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.
Nacional de Patos had fun at their own home (Estádio Maria Lamas Farache) last time out, beating Iguatu 3-1. de Oliveira (2) and Pratti scored.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Sousa's place.The attacking power of Nacional de Patos when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the squads faced each other earlier this season; Nacional de Patos - Potiguar 2-0. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Potiguar Mossoró wins - draws - Nacional de Patos wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Michel Lima 6 goals |  F. Januario dos Santos 3 goals |  H. Almeida de Oliveira 3 goals |
Potiguar Mossoró missing players
Nacional de Patos missing players
| Potiguar Mossoró | Nacional de Patos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 54% |
| 31% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 17% | 38% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 23% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 17% | 38% |
| 31% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 31% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 31% |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 4.4 | 3.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| 2.7 | 3.2 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 13.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 12 | 12.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 28% | 36% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 22% | 36% |
| 13.3 | 11.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.7 | 9.6 |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4 |
- Nacional de Patos have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Nacional de Patos have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Serie D
- Nacional de Patos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nacional de Patos is in the best form (4-1-1) in Serie D
- Potiguar Mossoró have not yet lost a game at home.
- Potiguar Mossoró have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Potiguar Mossoró have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Potiguar Mossoró have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nacional de Patos have scored away.
- Potiguar Mossoró have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Serie D
- Potiguar Mossoró 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 | Nacional de Patos | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | Sousa | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Pacajus | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Potiguar Mossoró | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Santa Cruz | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Campinense | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Iguatu | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 8 | Globo | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | -25 | 4 |
