Match details. Copa Santa Catarina, Group Stage - 8. Kick-off is Sat 24 Oct, 23:00 Lagos time.
Form. Metropolitano SC have won five, drawn one and lost four of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D L W L. Nacao SC have won one, drawn four and lost five of their last ten, 0.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D L D L.
The numbers. Metropolitano SC score 2.8 and concede 1.4 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Metropolitano SC average 13.8 shots (5.2 on target), 5.4 corners and 2.0 cards a game. Nacao SC score 1.1 and concede 1.7 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and four games without a goal. Nacao SC average 9.9 shots (3.3 on target), 2.4 corners and 2.6 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last five meetings Metropolitano SC have won two, drawn two and lost one. Three of the five went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in three. In the last four, Metropolitano SC won two, one was drawn and Nacao SC won one. The last time they met, on 1 Jul 2026, it finished Metropolitano SC 0-0 Nacao SC.
The case against. Nacao SC's record still gives them 24% to win.
The read. Metropolitano SC to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Metropolitano SC the likelier winners; Metropolitano SC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Metropolitano SC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 66%. Three of the last five meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Metropolitano SC or Draw at 1.15, rated 76% (Metropolitano SC unbeaten in 3 of 5 at home; Nacao SC failed to win 9 of 10). Predicted score: Metropolitano SC 2-1 Nacao SC (10% chance).
The agreed story. Metropolitano SC or the draw, an open game.
Cup and European games. A domestic cup: sides rotate, and the two can come from different divisions. Too few cup games on either side to read.
So. A close match: the safest pick that fits.
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).