On the 23rd of April, Sampaio Corrêa hosts Brusque in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 16th placed Sampaio Corrêa, recorded a 1-1 draw against Tombense. struck first for Sampaio Corrêa in the 17th minute on a feed from André, but Everton Galdino Moreira got the equalizer for Tombense in the 38th minute earning Tombense at least a draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while 7th placed Brusque is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Cruzeiro. Edu struck first for Cruzeiro in the 83rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Brusque was frustrated by Cruzeiro’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cruzeiro ended the match with the shutout victory. Brusque is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Thiago Alagoano and Garcez are the top scorers for Brusque in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Both Eron and Nilson Júnior have been the hottest scorers for Sampaio Corrêa in the last five each having scored 2 goals.