August 13th features a match where Operário PR hosts Sampaio Corrêa in a clash of these two mismatched Serie B teams. In their last match, Operário PR recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Náutico. Kalil scored the first goal for Operário PR in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Náutico was frustrated by Operário PR’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Operário PR ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while sampaio Corrêa is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Brusque. Alex Sandro struck first for Brusque in the 39th minute on a penalty shot, then Ygor Catatau tied it up for Sampaio Corrêa in the 50th minute on a penalty shot earning them at least the one point. Sampaio Corrêa is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
Operário PR and Sampaio Corrêa last played eachother at the Estádio Governador João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves on the 30th of April. Sampaio Corrêa and Operário PR battled to a 1-1 draw. Paulo Sérgio scored the first goal for Operário PR in the 36th minute from the penalty spot, then in the 56th minute, Ygor Catatau sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Rafael Vila squeezing out at least the one point for Sampaio Corrêa.
Sampaio Corrêa is fortunate enough to have Ygor Catatau in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals. Operário PR is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Ferreira de Jesus and Kalil each only have 1 goal in their last 5.