Predictions & Statistics

Placed 5 with 21 points from 13 outings, Novorizontino continue to operate from a strong competitive position. Their overall return of 5 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses with goals at 20:13 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by Robson (6 goals), Romulo (3 goals), Carlao (2 goals), with creative support from Romulo (6 assists), Juninho (3 assists), Robson (1 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. At home, the record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.

Operating from 2 place with 25 points from 13 games, Vila Nova bring one of the stronger season profiles into this match. With 7 wins, 4 draws, and 2 defeats plus a goal balance of 18:12, they continue to show very strong form with results showing strong momentum. Their attacking quality is driven by Rafael Silva (3 goals), Ryan (3 goals), André Luís (2 goals), with creative support from Janderson (4 assists), Marquinhos Gabriel (4 assists), Ryan (2 assists), and at the back they have appeared very solid. Away from home, they have managed 3 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, which underlines a fairly balanced split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In stylistic terms they continue to show balanced attacking football.