Cuiabá vs Vila Nova Live Stream, Predictions (May 27)

📊 Form Guide

Cuiabá

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Cuiabá will be looking for an improved result here following the 2-1 Serie B loss in their previous game against Chapecoense.

In that game, Cuiabá had 63% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 1 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Cuiabá was Patrick De Lucca (68'). Chapecoense got 8 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Maílton (8') scored for Chapecoense.

It has been all too rare in recent games where Cuiabá have shown defensive steel. The reality is that Cuiabá have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, leaking 8 goals during that time. Historical results aside, time will tell whether such a trend will be maintained in this next game.

Vila Nova

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Since a loss in their previous game against Cruzeiro in Copa do Brasil competition, Vila Nova will be aiming to make amends here.

In that game, Vila Nova managed 48% possession and 21 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. At the other end, Cruzeiro got 15 shots at goal with 10 on target. Carlos Eduardo (56', 75') was the scorer for Cruzeiro.

The trend of at least one team not managing to score in games involving Vila Nova has been fairly consistent in recent matches. Examining their last 6 games reveals that it’s occurred 5 times. In these clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal tally of 6 and Vila Nova have scored 4.

👥 Head to head

The previous league contest between these sides was Serie B match day 38 on 30/11/2019 which ended up with the score at Cuiabá 1-2 Vila Nova.

ℹ️ Team News: Vila Nova

Vila Nova boss Rafael Lacerda has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Éric Davis (Knee injury), Guilherme Parede (Cruciate ligament injury) and Marcondes (Cruciate ligament injury) are not ready for selection.

⚡ Prediction

We feel that Vila Nova will need to put in a solid display to be putting a goal past this Cuiabá team who will likely get the win and a maybe even keep a clean sheet as well.

We’re therefore seeing a very even match with a 1-0 victory for Cuiabá at the conclusion of the game.

Let’s see what happens.

📖 ⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?

In terms of the bookies’ odds in the full-time result market, a win for Cuiabá can be had for 2.05, backing the game finishing all-square is 2.8 & putting your money on the winning team to be Vila Nova gets you 4.5. These are the best market prices on offer at the current time.

Peter Guest, 11:04 23/05/2025