📊 Form Guide

Operário Ferroviário

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Operário Ferroviário will be looking for another win after the 0-2 Copa do Brasil success over Villa Nova.

For Operário Ferroviário, the goalscorers were Ronaldo (1') and Maxwell (39').

Operário Ferroviário have really been misfiring in more recent games. Their sum of goals equals just 4 versus opposition teams over their last 6 matches. In those games, Operário Ferroviário have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them total 11.

Avaí

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In the game prior to this, Avaí drew 0-0 in the Serie B tie with Ituano.

In that match, Avaí managed 59% possession and 15 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. At the other end, Ituano got 20 attempts at goal with 5 on target.

In 5 of the past six games involving Avaí, a notably low volume of goals have gone in between them and opposing sides. The overall average number of goals per game during that spell comes out as just 1.67, with the average goals for Leão da Ilha being 0.67. That sort of trend might not be continued here, however.

↔️ Head to head

The previous league fixture featuring these sides was Serie B match day 32 on 29/10/2021 when it finished Operário Ferroviário 2-1 Avaí.

In that game, Operário Ferroviário had 50% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Alan (73').

Avaí had 8 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Jonathan Copete (47') was the scorer.

ℹ️ Team News: Operário Ferroviário

The Operário Ferroviário manager Gerson Gusmão has zero fitness worries to speak of before this match owing to a fully injury-free squad to choose from.

🗞️ Team News: Avaí

Due to a fully injury-free squad ready to go, the Avaí boss Eduardo Barroca does not have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this match.

🧠 Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Avaí must be fancied to break down this Operário Ferroviário side, however that probably shouldn’t be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We are anticipating a narrow 2-1 winning margin for Operário Ferroviário after 90 minutes. Should be an interesting one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 23:52 19/04/2024