In a mid week match in week 4, on Wed Apr 27th, CRB will host Náutico in a meeting of these two Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which is great football weather. 16th placed CRB is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Vasco da Gama. Richard scored the first goal for CRB in the 11th minute, then Raniel tied it up for Vasco da Gama in the 40th minute earning Vasco da Gama at least a draw. CRB looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while 20th placed Náutico is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Bahia. do Espirito Santos Torres struck first for Bahia in the 12th minute on a feed from Marco Antonio, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Náutico couldn’t muster any offence and Bahia ran away with the shutout win. Náutico looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season CRB won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw. CRB’s most prolific scorer has been Renan Bressan. The midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.