While Serie D resumes to capture the imaginations of football fans over the country, an intriguing duel is set to unfold.
Pouso Alegre will meet Portuguesa in a fixture loaded with narratives and anticipation on
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Both the board and fans couldnโt stay for the Pouso Alegre and Portuguesa managers to show their strategies for the upcoming game.
If the Pouso Alegre do manage to break the deadlock early they might be run away with this tie or win.
Portuguesaโs midfield and defence face a busier match than they are generally used to and that may lead to a couple of cards being hand out.
The match provides an chance for the Serie D outfit to rediscover their willingness to fight, but overcoming an in-form Portuguesa onOdds perspective:
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Pouso Alegre at 1.77 to win feels tight given their Jekyll-and-Hyde act in the Serie D this term. Their underlying numbers suggest theyโre due a regression โ stats nerds would avoid.
Portuguesaโs 4.6 odds smells value, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his recent funk.
The smart moneyโll likely poke at the Draw 3.14 โ these derbies often follow scripts, and pressure can kill attacking flow.
Over the last matches Pouso Alegre holds victories - 2, losses - 3 and draws - 0. Portuguesa on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 4, losses - 0 and draws - 1. Based on this data we can assume that Portuguesa at the moment is in better form, unlike Pouso Alegre.
Pouso Alegre: Rio Branco โ (Loss 3:0), Rio Branco โ (Win 1:0), Portuguesa de Desportos โ (Loss 2:1), Marica โ (Loss 1:0), Nova Iguacu โ (Win 1:0).
Portuguesa: Nova Iguacu โ (Win 1:0), Nova Iguacu โ (Draw 1:1), Pouso Alegre โ (Win 2:1), Porto Vitoria โ (Win 1:3), Rio Branco โ (Win 2:1).