Ceará and General Caballero JLM get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Copa Sudamericana Group Stage fixture.
General Caballero JLM have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Ceará nor General Caballero JLM 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.
Ceará form and stats
Ceará was eliminated in the group stage last season in the Copa Sudamericana.Three Serie A home games done for Ceará, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.
Ceará drew their last game, also a home match. Flamengo was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Paraíba was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Flamengo after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Victor, defender, was given a rating of 7.31/10 in that game, top of the team. Victor hit two key passes and won 4 of 4 duels.
The manager Júnior will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Santos in only four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Ceará's 3 home games: 3 goals, 6 conceded.
General Caballero JLM form and stats
There's been little loot from General Caballero JLM's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Division 1. General Caballero JLM only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
It's the second away game in a row for Caballero, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Nacional Asuncion last time out.
A loss against Sportivo Ameliano was the result prior to that, in a Division 1 home game.Nobody expects General Caballero JLM to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 28 times before, with the overall statistics of won 10, draw 9 and lost 9. When defeated, 6 matches have been lost by two or more goals.
A quick return to home after this game, as Caballero are hosting Guarani in the Division 1 only four days away.
General Caballero JLM are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). General Caballero JLM have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
General Caballero JLM - Ceará 0-2 was the score in these squads' latest head to head fixture, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  J. Marabel Jara 4 goals | S. Salcedo González 3 goals | G. Hauche 3 goals |
Ceará missing players
General Caballero JLM missing players
| Ceará | General Caballero JLM | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 13 | ||
| 38 | 22 | Scored | S | 16 | 26 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Conceded | C | 15 | 34 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 12% | ||
| 28% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 40% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 48% | ||
| 6.2 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.9 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | ||
| 2.7 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.1 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 15.5 | 17.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.4 | ||
| 5.4 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 27% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 24% | ||
| 10.3 | 8.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 11.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ceará | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Independiente | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | Deportivo La Guaira | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 1 |
| 4 | General Caballero JLM | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Atletico Mineiro | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Sao Paulo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Botafogo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Santos | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Coritiba | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Avai | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Bragantino | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | America Mineiro | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Internacional | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Fluminense | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Goias | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | Cuiaba | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Flamengo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Juventude | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Atletico PR | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Ceará | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Atletico GO | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Libertad | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 41 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteno | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 35 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 | Resistencia | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Guarani | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | Sol de America | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 7 | Nacional Asuncion | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 8 | Guairena | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 17 |
| 9 | Tacuary | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 17 |
| 10 | General Caballero JLM | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 13 |
| 11 | Sportivo Ameliano | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 12 | 12 de Octubre | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -15 | 13 |
