News Crackers

News that cracks you up

Ashdod vs Beitar Jerusalem Match Preview


On Saturday Oct 22nd, in week 9, Ashdod will host Beitar Jerusalem at Yud-alef Stadium in a clash of these two mismatched Ligat ha’Al teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Ashdod sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Hapoel Haifa. Kna’an scored the first goal for Ashdod in the 38th minute on a penalty kick, then Abdul Zakaria Mugeese added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hapoel Haifa couldn’t manage to score, and Ashdod took the shutout win. Ashdod is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while 13th placed Beitar Jerusalem is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Danilo Moreno struck first for Beitar Jerusalem in the 71st minute on a feed from Yarden Shua, then Ion Nicolaescu added another in the 79th minute In the end, Ironi Kiryat Shmona couldn’t muster any offence and Beitar Jerusalem ran away with the shutout win. Beitar Jerusalem looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Ashdod won the head to head battle with 2 wins and 1 losss.

Beitar Jerusalem’s top weapon lately has been Ion Nicolaescu, who has three goals in the last five matches. Ashdod is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Nenad Cvetković and Shalev Harash each only have 1 goal in their last 5.

Bragantino vs Athletico PR Match Preview


In this week 33 match on the 22nd of October, Bragantino will host Athletico PR in a meeting of these two mismatched Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. 13th placed Bragantino is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Santos. Camacho struck first for Santos in the 51st minute, then added another in the 69th minute In the end, Bragantino was frustrated by Santos’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Santos ended the match with the shutout victory. Bragantino looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Athletico PR recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Coritiba. Alex Santana scored the first goal for Athletico PR in the 90th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Coritiba was frustrated by Athletico PR’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Athletico PR ended the match with the shutout victory. Athletico PR is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.

Bragantino and Athletico PR last played eachother at the Arena De Baixada on Jun 25th. Athletico PR was victorious by a score of 4 to 2. Erick Luis Conrado Carvalho scored the first goal for Athletico PR in the 5th minute, then Luis Orejuela added another in the 16th minute.

Fernandinho and Vitinho are the top scorers for Athletico PR in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Bragantino’s top weapon lately has been Werik Silva Pinto, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.

Santos vs Corinthians Match Preview


In a weekend match in week 33, on Saturday Oct 22nd, Santos will play host to Corinthians in a clash of these two mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 11th placed Santos, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Bragantino. Camacho scored the first goal for Santos in the 51st minute, then added another in the 69th minute on a feed from Madson At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bragantino couldn’t manage to score, and Santos took the shutout win. Santos is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 5th placed Corinthians is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Flamengo. Neither Corinthians nor Flamengo could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 17 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Corinthians should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match together, Santos was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Santos Almeida struck first for Santos in the 67th minute on a penalty shot, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Corinthians was frustrated by Santos’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Santos ended the match with the shutout victory.

Both Yuri Alberto and Róger Guedes have been the hottest scorers for Corinthians in the last five each having scored 3 goals each. Both Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida and Lucas Braga have been the hottest scorers for Santos in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.

Seongnam vs Daegu Match Preview


Week 38 features a match on Saturday Oct 22nd, where Seongnam hosts Daegu at Seongnam Tancheon Sports Complex in a clash of the K-League 1. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 6th placed Seongnam, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Seoul. Fejsal Mulic struck first for Seongnam in the 80th minute on a penalty kick, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Seoul couldn’t manage to score, and Seongnam took the shutout win. Seongnam is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while daegu is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Sangju Sangmu. Han-Gil Kim struck first for Sangju Sangmu in the 60th minute on a feed from Seung-Beom Ko, then Silva dos Santos got the equalizer for Daegu in the 66th minute on a feed from Zeca earning them at least the one point. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Daegu should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match together, Daegu was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Zeca struck first for Daegu in the 19th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Seongnam was frustrated by Daegu’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Daegu ended the match with the shutout victory.

Cesar Fernando Silva dos Santos has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 5 goals for Daegu. Seongnam’s most prolific scorer has been Fejsal Mulic. He has netted two goals over the last five matches.

Sangju Sangmu vs Suwon Bluewings Match Preview


In this 38th week match, on Sat Oct 22nd, Sangju Sangmu will host Suwon Bluewings in a K-League 1 match. In their last match, 5th placed Sangju Sangmu, recorded a 1-1 draw against Daegu. Kim struck first for Sangju Sangmu in the 60th minute on a feed from Ko, then Cesar Fernando Silva dos Santos tied it up for Daegu in the 66th minute on a feed from Zeca earning Daegu at least a draw. Sangju Sangmu is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Suwon Bluewings is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Suwon. Lee Jong-Sung scored the first goal for Suwon Bluewings in the 26th minute, then Oh Hyun-Gyu added another in the 50th minute In the end, Suwon couldn’t muster any offence and Suwon Bluewings ran away with the shutout win. Suwon Bluewings is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match together, in Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon Bluewings and Sangju Sangmu battled to a 0-0 draw. Suwon Bluewings had 14 on net, and Sangju Sangmu had 9, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.

Suwon Bluewings’s most prolific scorer has been Oh Hyun-Gyu. The attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. For Sangju Sangmu, their top scorers are Gyeong-Min Kim and Lee Young-Jae, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.

Suwon vs Seoul Match Preview


On Sat Oct 22nd, in week 38, Suwon will play host to Seoul in a meeting of these two K-League 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. Suwon sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Suwon Bluewings. Lee Jong-Sung scored the first goal for Suwon Bluewings in the 26th minute, then Oh Hyun-Gyu added another in the 50th minute In the end, Suwon couldn’t muster any offence and Suwon Bluewings ran away with the shutout win. Suwon is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Seoul is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Seongnam. Fejsal Mulic scored the first goal for Seongnam in the 80th minute from the penalty spot, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Seoul was frustrated by Seongnam’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Seongnam ended the match with the shutout victory. Seoul looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

In their last match on Sep 10th, Seoul and Suwon battled to a 2-2 draw. Park Dong-Jin struck first for Seoul in the 35th minute, then in the 42nd minute, Lars Veldwijk sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Jeong Dong-Ho .

Stanislav Iljutcenko and Aleksandar Paločević are the top scorers for Seoul in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Suwon’s most prolific scorer has been Lars Veldwijk. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.

Ituano vs Sampaio Corrêa Match Preview


On the 22nd of October, Ituano hosts Sampaio Corrêa in a clash of the Serie B. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 8th placed Ituano is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Criciúma. Fagundes de Freitas struck first for Criciúma in the 35th minute, then Rômulo added another in the 59th minute In the end, Ituano couldn’t muster any offence and Criciúma ran away with the shutout win. Ituano should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Sampaio Corrêa is fresh off their 2-1 win against Chapecoense. Lucas Araujo struck first for Sampaio Corrêa in the 11th minute, then William Popp tied it up for Chapecoense in the 44th minute on a feed from Alisson Farias. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Sampaio Corrêa should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match on Sat Jul 9th, Sampaio Corrêa was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Gabriel Poveda scored the first goal for Sampaio Corrêa in the 45th minute, then Mauricio Silva dos Santos added another in the 83rd minute on a feed from Pará At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ituano couldn’t manage to score, and Sampaio Corrêa took the shutout win.

Gabriel Poveda has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Sampaio Corrêa. Both Brenner and G. de Sousa Barros have been the hottest scorers for Ituano in the last five each having scored 2 goals.

América Mineiro vs Flamengo Match Preview


In this week 33 match, on Sat Oct 22nd, América Mineiro and Flamengo will play a match in Belo Horizonte in a Serie A match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. América Mineiro is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Fortaleza. Thiago Galhardo struck first for Fortaleza in the 34th minute, then Thiago Galhardo added another in the 83rd minute. América Mineiro is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while flamengo sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Atlético Mineiro. Sousa Soares struck first for Flamengo in the 38th minute on a feed from Fabrício Bruno, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Atlético Mineiro couldn’t muster any offence and Flamengo ran away with the shutout win. Flamengo is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match on Jun 25th, Flamengo was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Barbosa Almeida struck first for Flamengo in the 41st minute, then De Arrascaeta Benedetti added another in the 71st minute on a feed from de Barros Ribeiro In the end, América Mineiro couldn’t muster any offence and Flamengo ran away with the shutout win.

Pedro has been the most prolific scorer on Flamengo in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. América Mineiro’s top weapon lately has been Adilson dos Anjos Oliveira, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches.

Londrina vs Sport Recife Match Preview


Week 36 features a match on Sat Oct 22nd, where Londrina will host Sport Recife at Estádio Municipal Jacy Scaff in a clash of the Serie B. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Londrina recorded a 1-0 shutout win against CSA. Jonathan scored the first goal for Londrina on an own goal in the 58th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, CSA couldn’t muster any offence and Londrina ran away with the shutout win. Londrina is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while sport Recife sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Vasco da Gama. Facundo Labandeira Castro scored the first goal for Sport Recife in the 65th minute, then Raniel tied it up for Vasco da Gama in the 5th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Vasco da Gama a comeback draw. Sport Recife should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match together, Sport Recife won by a score of 2 to 0. de Albuquerque Marques scored the first goal for Sport Recife in the 9th minute, then Bortolotto added another in the 65th minute In the end, Londrina was frustrated by Sport Recife’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sport Recife ended the match with the shutout victory.

Sport Recife is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Vagner Love and Facundo Labandeira Castro each having 2 goals in their last 5. Londrina hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Caprini and João Paulo, and they each have 1 goal.

Bahia vs Vila Nova Match Preview


In this 36th week match, on Sat Oct 22nd, Bahia and Vila Nova will play a match in Salvador in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 3rd placed Bahia is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Grêmio. Lucas Mugni struck first for Bahia in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, but Thiago Santos got the equalizer for Grêmio in the 84th minute earning Grêmio at least a draw. Bahia is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Vila Nova recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Cruzeiro. Matheuzinho scored the first goal for Vila Nova in the 74th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Cruzeiro was frustrated by Vila Nova’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Vila Nova ended the match with the shutout victory. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Vila Nova should be reasonably happy with their performance.

On Jul 8th, Vila Nova hosted Bahia at the Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga in their last match together. Vila Nova and Bahia battled to a 1-1 draw. Pablo Dyego scored the first goal for Vila Nova in the 64th minute, but Gregory Rodrigues Xavier got the equalizer for Bahia in the 87th minute earning Bahia a comeback draw.

Neto has been the most prolific scorer on Vila Nova in his last five matches with 3 goals. Vitor Jacaré has been the most effective weapon for Bahia lately. The Brazilian attacker has netted two goals in his last five matches.