Week 6 features a match on Sun May 15th, where Santos will travel to Goiânia to battle Goiás in a Serie A match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Goiás is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Atlético GO. Elvis struck first for Goiás in the 1st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Atlético GO was frustrated by Goiás’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Goiás ended the match with the shutout victory. Goiás looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, 2nd placed Santos, recorded a 4-1 win against Cuiabá. Léo Baptistão scored the first goal for Santos in the 3rd minute, then Alesson got the equalizer for Cuiabá in the 11th minute on a feed from Uendel. Santos is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Santos Almeida has been the most prolific scorer on Santos in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Goiás’s most prolific scorer has been Elvis. The Brazilian midfielder has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.