Oeste - Figueirense Predictions
Oeste and Figueirense meet at Arena Barueri, in a match for the 34 th round of Serie B. In the last direct match for this edition of the league, on 07-18-2017, the two teams tied (0-0). The history of recent direct confrontations between these two teams indicates total balance, since there were 2 draws in the last 2 matches. In this game the home factor may be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team is currently in the 5 th position of the league, with 55 points won, after 14 wins, 13 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Brasil de Pelotas, by (1-0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Paraná, by (1-2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home matches for the championship the West won 7, tied 1 and lost 2, so they won 22 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (7 out of 16 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 33 matches in this competition, they only got 3 comebacks in 13 games in which they suffered the first goal.
The West has a good time in this second half of the Serie B of the Brazilian championship and has in this game the opportunity to hook his second consecutive victory at home, to achieve his fifth straight game without losing in the competition, which would leave him in a very good situation in relation to the access group. On the last day, he had a great performance against Paraná, one of the competitors in the fight for the access, and with the help of the good offensive performance, managed to conquer the three points away from home. This sector has been one of the big responsible for the good campaign of the team, since it is among the five best defenses. Playing at home, he owns the fourth best campaign and in this condition he only suffered nine goals in sixteen games. For this game, the coach must have maximum strength, since his only absence is Rodrigo Sam.
After 11 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses, the away team is currently in the 12 th position of the league, with 42 points won. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against CRB, by (3-1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Brasil de Pelotas, by (2-0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 26 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 17 suffered. For the championship, Figueirense won 9 points out of 30 possible, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in the last 10 home matches. They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 33 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 16 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Figueirense enters the field for this match after two consecutive exhibitions inside the house by Serie B of the Brazilian championship, trying to sequence the good moment that lives in the competition, since it is unbeaten for three days and comes from two consecutive victories , period in which he suffered only one goal, thus demonstrating his defensive quality. However, that good performance of the defense was not confirmed throughout the championship, as it is one of the worst defenses, despite having improved in the second half of the competition. In his last match, he finished more than the rival and was more effective, showing a lot of pass quality and also defensive consistency. At the moment, the coach does not seem to have important absences for this game.
Oeste - Figueirense head to head
-18.07.17 SB Figueirense Oeste 0 : 0-16.11.13 SB Oeste Figueirense 2 : 2
-25.08.13 SB Figueirense Oeste 3 : 0