Nova Iguaçu vs Sampaio Corrêa RJ: prediction and stats
Copa RioSemi-finalsKick-off on August 26, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Jânio de Moraes, Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro
Match in progress
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nova Iguaçu have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sampaio Corrêa RJ have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Olaria(home) | 0-0 | Copa Rio |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Olaria(away) | 1-0 | Copa Rio |
| Jul 22, 2026 | América RJ(home) | 1-1 | Copa Rio |
| Jul 15, 2026 | América RJ(away) | 1-0 | Copa Rio |
| Jun 7, 2026 | XV de Piracicaba(home) | 1-0 | Serie D |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | São Gonçalo EC RJ(home) | 1-0 | Copa Rio |
| Aug 5, 2026 | São Gonçalo EC RJ(away) | 0-0 | Copa Rio |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Resende(home) | 2-0 | Copa Rio |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Resende(away) | 1-0 | Copa Rio |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Portuguesa(away) | 0-1 | Serie D |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Nova Iguaçu win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sampaio Corrêa RJ win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Nova Iguaçu 2-1 Sampaio Corrêa RJ | Serie D |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ 1-0 Nova Iguaçu | Serie D |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Nova Iguaçu 2-0 Sampaio Corrêa RJ | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ 1-1 Nova Iguaçu | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ 1-3 Nova Iguaçu | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Nova Iguaçu 1-0 Sampaio Corrêa RJ | Carioca - 1 |
Last archived meeting: Nova Iguaçu vs Sampaio Corrêa RJ on May 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Nova Iguaçu score 0.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sampaio Corrêa RJ score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Iguaçu | 0.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Sampaio Corrêa RJ | 0.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy