Juventude will face a challenging match on Wednesday as they go up against Internacional in the Copa do Brasil.
Internacional
Internacional come into this game following a 1-1 draw against Fluminense in Serie A. In that match, Internacional had 45% possession and 12 shots on goal, with 4 on target. Igor Gomes scored for Internacional in the 40th minute, while Paulo Ganso equalized for Fluminense in the 45th minute.
Internacional have shown consistent goal-scoring form, netting in each of their last six matches. During this period, they have scored 6 goals and conceded 6.
Juventude
Juventude, on the other hand, played to a 0-0 draw in their last Serie A match against Grêmio. Juventude had 49% possession and 14 shots on goal, with 6 on target. Gilberto, João Lucas, and Erick Farias were among the notable contributors for Juventude. Grêmio managed 13 shots, with 5 on target.
Under the guidance of Roger Machado, Juventude have scored 6 goals in their last six matches, but have also conceded 8 goals in the same period.
Head to Head
Looking at their past encounters since 21/07/2007, Internacional have won 3 of these matches, Juventude have won 2, and 1 match ended in a draw. In these games, a total of 15 goals have been scored, with Internacional netting 10 and Juventude 5, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
Their last league meeting was on 29/08/2022 in Serie A, where Internacional secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Juventude. In that match, Internacional had 55% possession and 24 shots on goal, with 13 on target. The goals were scored by Johnny Cardoso (38′, 48′), Wanderson (45′), and EdenÃlson (92′). Juventude had 7 shots, with only 1 on target.
Prediction
Juventude will find it tough to score against an Internacional side that seems capable of performing at their best. We predict a 3-0 victory for Internacional.
Our expert partners suggest betting on under 3.5 goals for this match.