Match

Vila Nova vs Santa Cruz: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie CPromotion Round - 5Kick-off on January 9, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga, Goiânia, Goiás

Vila Nova
2-1
Santa Cruz

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What was the result of Vila Nova vs Santa Cruz?

Vila Nova won 2-1 on January 9, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 11′Alan MineiroVila Nova
  • 80′Pedro BambuVila Nova
  • 90′ChiquinhoSanta Cruz

Official lineup for Vila Nova vs Santa Cruz

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vila Nova

  1. HHenan
  1. YYuri
  2. AAlan Mineiro
  3. DDudu
  4. PPablo Roberto
  5. TTalles
  1. AAdalberto
  2. SSaimon
  3. CCelsinho
  4. RRafael Donato
  1. MMarcão

Santa Cruz

  1. PPipico
  1. PPaulinho
  2. DDidira
  3. AAndré Lima
  4. LLourenço
  1. DDanny Bittencourt Morais
  2. WWilliam Alves
  3. TToty
  4. LLeonan
  5. CChiquinho
  1. MMaycon Cleiton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vila Nova have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Santa Cruz have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vila Nova
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2021Brusque(home)0-3Serie C
Dec 27, 2020Brusque(away)0-0Serie C
Dec 19, 2020Santa Cruz(away)2-1Serie C
Dec 14, 2020Ituano(home)1-2Serie C
Dec 5, 2020Jacuipense(home)1-0Serie C
Santa Cruz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 3, 2021Ituano(home)1-1Serie C
Dec 26, 2020Ituano(away)2-1Serie C
Dec 19, 2020Vila Nova(home)1-2Serie C
Dec 13, 2020Brusque(away)0-0Serie C
Dec 5, 2020Ferroviario(home)3-3Serie C

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vila Nova wins, 1 draw, 3 Santa Cruz wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2020Santa Cruz 1-2 Vila NovaSerie C
Nov 7, 2020Santa Cruz 2-0 Vila NovaSerie C
Sep 6, 2020Vila Nova 1-0 Santa CruzSerie C
Nov 7, 2017Vila Nova 1-1 Santa CruzSerie B
Jul 18, 2017Santa Cruz 1-0 Vila NovaSerie B
Oct 28, 2014Santa Cruz 5-1 Vila NovaSerie B

Last archived meeting: Santa Cruz vs Vila Nova on Dec 19, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Vila Nova score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Cruz score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vila Nova1.10.875/157/15
Santa Cruz1.91.159/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Santa Cruz63215311

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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