EC São José and Figueirense will on Sunday, August 13th, 2023 play in a Serie C football game in Brazil, check the EC São José vs Figueirense betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where EC São José vs Figueirense will occur
The game will be played in the great Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium, in the city of Porto Alegre, with a capacity for 51300 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.
Introduction to the EC São José vs Figueirense betting tip 2023
We are at the first level of the Serie C of the Brazilian Championship. Here, in one-leg matches, the 20 clubs face each other and try to stay within the top eight to advance to the Second Round, where it will be decided which 4 teams will guarantee their place in Serie B next season.
The Serie C has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.32 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.11 goals per match played.
EC São José last match
EC São José in its last official match drew (1-1) against Botafogo PB, in a match valid for Serie C.
The draw (odd 3.00) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team’s side.
Figueirense last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event’s victory. In a dispute valid for Serie C, Figueirense faced the América RN team, and the score ended in favor with a 3-0.
A win for the home team had odds of 2.30, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
EC São José vs Figueirense h2h
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 31-07-2022, in the 2022 season of the Serie C, which ended with a 3-2 win for Figueirense.
The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.
Curiosity about previous games
The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Figueirense thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against América RN, EC São José drew in a match against Botafogo PB. Let’s see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.
And while we’re on the historical factor, it’s important to point out that it’s always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it doesn’t make that much difference, as neither team has had the honor of adding a Serie C trophy to their respective trophy cabinet.
EC São José
Serie C leaderboard now
The EC São José team with 24 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Group, with a campaign of 6 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses.
In the 17th round, the team holds an advantage of 1 point over the Paysandu team, which is in position 8 just below, and with 1 point less than that of the Náutico team that occupies the 6th place.
EC São José analysis
At the end of round 16 of Serie C, EC São José collected 24 goals scored and 17 goals conceded.
The average shooting on goal for the EC São José team in the league is not the best. There are only 4 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.
EC São José, with a ball possession of 48.06% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Figueirense of 2023 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent’s goal with more continuity.
Having won twice away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 4 wins, 0 losses, and 3 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.
Best goalscorer from EC São José
When we analyze the team’s attack so far, the competition’s performance at the individual level Sillas is the player to highlight. Helping EC São José with 8 goals scored this season, the Midfielder has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.
Figueirense
Serie C leaderboard now
Figueirense arrives in this game with 20 points, and in 13th place in the Serie C, having won 5 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 5 draws.
This means that Remo team, in 14th place, is close behind in the 17th round with the same number of points.
Figueirense analysis
Currently, in the Serie C, Figueirense sums 16 goals for and a total of 13 goals against, after 16 rounds played.
The team has shown its limits in attack, scoring 1 goals per game on average in the league. When we also consider that it will be playing away, we can imagine how the oddsmakers are not on its side.
Best goalscorer from Figueirense
In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Gustavo Franca Amadio so far in the competition. With 5 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Figueirense to achieve victorious results this season.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of EC São José is Sillas, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Figueirense is Gustavo Franca Amadio, he has scored in 5 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.
The market with less than 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative since Figueirense has an average of 0.57 goals per game when playing away from home. This option is an alternative considering that Figueirense often does not concede goals when playing away from home.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.6 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 6.12 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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EC São José vs Figueirense betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on August 13th, 2023, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Serie C match, referring to the 2022 season, and ended with a 3-2 result for Figueirense.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
