In this week 25 match on Sep 5th, Santos will host Goiás at Estádio Urbano Caldeira in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 8th placed Santos, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Cuiabá. Neither Cuiabá nor Santos could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 22 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Santos is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while goiás sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Atlético GO. Klaus scored the first goal for Goiás on an own goal in the 11th minute, then Marquinhos Gabriel added another in the 54th minute. Goiás is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On May 15th, Goiás hosted Santos in their last match together. Goiás was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Elvis struck first for Goiás in the 19th 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, Santos couldn’t muster any offence and Goiás ran away with the shutout win.
Goiás’s most prolific scorer has been Pedro Raúl. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida and Do Nascimento dos Santos are the top scorers for Santos in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.