In this week 20 match, on Sat Jul 23rd, Ituano will play host to Chapecoense in a Serie B match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, a perfect day for football. 15th placed Ituano is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Londrina. Neither Ituano nor Londrina could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 10 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Chapecoense recorded a 2-1 win against Náutico. Geuvânio scored the first goal for Náutico in the 47th minute, then Leonardo Renan Simoes de Lacerda tied it up for Chapecoense in the 74th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 91st minute on a goal by Xandão. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
Chapecoense and Ituano last played eachother at the Arena Condá on the 9th of April. Chapecoense and Ituano battled to a 1-1 draw. Aylon struck first for Ituano in the 76th minute, then Derek got the equalizer for Chapecoense in the 90th minute on a feed from Araujo da Silva Filho squeezing out at least the one point for Chapecoense.
Chapecoense hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are C. Amaral Barletta de Almeida and Marcelo, and they each have 1 goal. Ituano hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Neto Berola and Rafael Papagaio, and they each have 1 goal.