In a weekend match in week 7, on Sat May 14th, Sampaio Corrêa and Vila Nova will play a match in São Luís in a meeting of these two mismatched Serie B teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 17th placed Sampaio Corrêa, recorded a 1-2 loss against CRB. Anselmo Ramon scored the first goal for CRB in the 18th minute, then Fabinho added another in the 31st minute on a feed from Richard. Sampaio Corrêa looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while vila Nova is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Náutico. Daniel Amorim struck first for Vila Nova in the 22nd minute, then Pablo Dyego added another in the 28th minute In the end, Náutico couldn’t muster any offence and Vila Nova ran away with the shutout win. Vila Nova is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Sampaio Corrêa won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Vila Nova’s most prolific scorer has been Pablo Dyego. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Rafael Vila has been the most prolific scorer on Sampaio Corrêa in his last 5 matches with 2 goals.