Week 19 features a match on Thursday Jul 21st, where Novorizontino will play host to Operário PR in a meeting of these two Serie B teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 11th placed Novorizontino, recorded a 1-2 loss against Cruzeiro. dos Santos da Silva struck first for Cruzeiro in the 21st minute, then Quirino tied it up for Novorizontino in the 74th minute on a feed from Douglas Baggio. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while 14th placed Operário PR is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Sport Recife. Operário PR had 10 on net, and Sport Recife had 23, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Operário PR looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Operário PR is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Juninho Brandão and Estefani Machado each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Diego Torres and Douglas Baggio are the top scorers for Novorizontino in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.