Novorizontino vs Guarani - 13/07/24

Novorizontino vs Guarani Prediction & Preview

Preview

The Brazil Serie B is back in action this Saturday, July 13th, with a thrilling match between Novorizontino and Guarani at the Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi. The home team, Novorizontino, coached by Eduardo Alexandre Baptista, will be looking to capitalize on their recent form and momentum.

Novorizontino currently sits in 7th place with 22 points, while Guarani, led by Marcelo Cordeiro de Souza, finds themselves struggling at the bottom of the table in 20th position with just 6 points. The hosts have been impressive in their last five matches, securing two wins, one loss, and two draws, earning a respectable eight points from those encounters.

Guarani, on the other hand, has had a dismal run, failing to win any of their last five games, with three losses and two draws, managing only two points during that period. In their previous match, Novorizontino secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Avaí away from home, while Guarani succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Sport Recife at Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa.

Historically, these two teams have had an interesting rivalry. In their last five head-to-head matches, Novorizontino has claimed two wins, with Guarani winning three and no draws recorded. The most recent encounter between the sides saw Novorizontino emerge victorious 2-0 when they hosted Guarani at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi on February 13th, 2024.

On average, Novorizontino scores one goal per game, while conceding only 0.8 goals per match. When playing at home, their scoring rate remains steady at one goal per game, but they tend to concede an average of one goal per game. Guarani, meanwhile, averages 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded per match overall. Away from home, they score one goal per game on average, while conceding a concerning two goals per match.

Bet

Considering the recent form, historical data, and performance statistics, our recommended bet would be a Home Win for Novorizontino at odds of 1.72. With their superior form, decent scoring record, and solid defensive stats, especially at home, they seem well-poised to take all three points from this encounter.