Cuiaba vs Avai — Serie B
0-1
Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba
Going into the match, Cuiaba had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Avai had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Avai 2 wins, 1 drawn. Cuiaba are 11th in the Serie B on 47 points; Avai are 17th on 37.
Match report
Home form going in: Cuiaba
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (D W L W D). 1.3 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Vila Nova · 7 Oct 2026
- W 2-0 vs Ponte Preta · 3 Oct 2026
- L 3-0 at CRB · 27 Sept 2026
- W 3-0 vs Nautico Recife · 22 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Novorizontino · 13 Sept 2026
- W 3-0 vs Athletic Club · 8 Sept 2026
Away form going in: Avai
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (W L L L D). 0.9 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Londrina · 7 Oct 2026
- L 0-1 vs Ceara · 3 Oct 2026
- L 3-0 at Criciuma · 27 Sept 2026
- L 2-1 at Goias · 20 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 vs Vila Nova · 15 Sept 2026
- L 1-0 at Fortaleza EC · 9 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Cuiaba vs Avai
- Avai 1-0 Cuiaba · 21 Jun 2026 · Serie B
- Avai 2-0 Cuiaba · 10 Aug 2025 · Serie B
- Cuiaba 2-2 Avai · 11 Apr 2025 · Serie B
How it unfolded
- 40' Normal Goal — Daniel Penha (Avai)
Match statistics
| Cuiaba | Metric | Avai |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 68 | Ball possession | 32 |
| 1.82 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.13 |
| 23 | Total shots | 4 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 13 | Attempts inside box | 0 |
| 10 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 13 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 592 | Total passes | 304 |
| 531 | Accurate passes | 224 |
| 90 | Pass accuracy | 74 |
| 20 | Key passes | 5 |
| 82 | Duels | 88 |
Serie B table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 62 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 61 |
| 4 | Fortaleza EC | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 60 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 | Atletico Goianiense | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 |
| 7 | CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 51 |
| 9 | Goias | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 49 |
| 10 | Operario-PR | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 48 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 47 |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 46 |
| 13 | Botafogo SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 44 |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 44 |
| 15 | Nautico Recife | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 43 |
| 16 | Ceara | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 43 |
| 17 | Avai | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 37 |
| 18 | Londrina | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 20 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | -55 | 14 |