MATCH OVERVIEW
Avaí will host Chapecoense in a pivotal Brazil Série B match, with both teams looking to gain momentum in the league. Avaí, currently showing a solid home form, will aim to capitalize on their strengths against a Chapecoense side that has struggled on the road. The match, taking place at Avaí's home stadium, is set for a 21:30 kickoff on May 24, 2025.
ODDS ANALYSIS
The odds favor Avaí with a 1.73 chance of winning, indicating a strong probability of a home victory. The draw is priced at 3.21, while Chapecoense's chances are slimmer at 5.59. These odds suggest Avaí is the likely winner, but Chapecoense could surprise if they manage to exploit Avaí's weaknesses.
TEAM ANALYSIS
Avaí has been consistent this season, averaging 1.38 goals per match and maintaining a solid defensive record with only 0.75 goals conceded per game. Their possession rate of 45.38% and successful pass rate of 301.88 highlight their ability to control the game. Chapecoense, on the other hand, averages 1.13 goals per match and has a slightly higher possession rate of 46.38%. However, their defense has been less robust, conceding 0.88 goals per game.
KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT
Avaí's Jonathan Costa and Igor Bohn have been standout performers, contributing significantly to their team's success. JP, with 3 goals this season, will be crucial in Avaí's attacking strategy. Chapecoense's Léo Vieira and Maílton, both key players, will need to be at their best to challenge Avaí's defense.
STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE
Avaí's offensive metrics, including 12.63 shots per game and 4.13 shots on target, demonstrate their attacking prowess. Chapecoense's 12.25 shots per game and 4.5 shots on target indicate a similar offensive capability. Defensively, Avaí's 51.63 interceptions and Chapecoense's 38.75 show contrasting approaches to regaining possession.
PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION
Based on the data, Avaí is expected to secure a victory, leveraging their home advantage and superior form. Key factors such as possession control and defensive solidity will play a crucial role. The predicted final score is 2-1 in favor of Avaí, with a halftime score of 1-0. Both teams are likely to score, with a probability of 50%, and the match could see over 2.5 goals, with a 37.5% chance.