Team Form & Recent Performances

Amazonas

• 2025 Record: 5W, 9D, 10L in Serie B (24 points, 19th); 2024 Serie B 17th with 10W, 10D, 14L

• Latest Result: Lost 1-3 vs. Remo (August 23, 2025), drew 1-1 vs. Botafogo SP (August 17, 2025)

• Home Form: 3W, 5D, 4L in 12 Serie B home games (12 goals scored, 12 conceded)

Amazonas are in the relegation zone, struggling with consistency. Their 1-3 loss to Remo exposed defensive issues, conceding 2.0 goals per game on average, per. Their 1-1 draw against Botafogo SP showed fight, with 49% possession, per. At Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith, they average 1.0 goal scored and 1.0 conceded per game, per. Over their last five games (1W, 2D, 2L), they've scored 4 goals and conceded 7, per. No major injuries reported, but their squad depth is tested, per. Their 50% possession and 3.5 shots on target per game reflect balance, but a poor goal differential (-18) is a concern, per.

Volta Redonda

• 2025 Record: 4W, 6D, 8L in Serie B (18 points, 16th); 2024 Serie C 3rd (promoted)

• Latest Result: Drew 1-1 vs. Criciúma (September 12, 2025), lost 2-4 at Chapecoense (August 30, 2025)

• Away Form: 1W, 3D, 6L in 10 Serie B away games (8 goals scored, 18 conceded)

Volta Redonda are also fighting relegation, mid-table at best. Their 1-1 draw against Criciúma demonstrated grit, per. Their 2-4 loss at Chapecoense highlighted defensive woes, per. Away form is poor, averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game, per. Over their last five games (0W, 3D, 2L), they've scored 5 goals and conceded 10, per. Injuries to key players like MV (hamstring) and doubts over Lelê could hurt, per. Their 48% possession and 3.2 shots on target per game show effort, but a -15 goal differential raises flags, per.

Head-to-Head Stats & Historical Context

• Overall Record: Amazonas lead with 2 wins to Volta Redonda’s 1, 1 draw in 4 matches

• Recent Meeting: May 19, 2025—Volta Redonda 1-1 Amazonas (Serie B)

• Key Trend: 3 of 4 H2Hs saw both teams score, averaging 2.0 goals per game; Amazonas unbeaten in 2 away H2Hs at Volta (1W, 1D), per

The May 2025 encounter ended 1-1, with both sides sharing spoils in a low-scoring affair, per. Amazonas’ 2-0 win in Serie C 2023 and Volta’s 1-0 in 2022 keep it competitive, per. Both teams scored in 75% of H2Hs, with Amazonas averaging 1.5 goals to Volta’s 1.0, per. Amazonas’ home edge (3W in 12) contrasts with Volta’s away struggles (1W in 10), promising a tactical chess match, per.

Key Players to Watch

Amazonas

• Kevin Ramírez (FWD): 7 goals in Serie B. Top scorer, lethal finisher, per

• Luan Silva (FWD): 4 goals in Serie B. Pace threatens defenses, per

• Rafael Tavares (GK): 4 clean sheets in Serie B, 68% save rate. Key at home, per

Volta Redonda

• MV (FWD): 3 goals in Serie B (if fit). Creative spark, per

• Lelê (MID): 2 goals, 2 assists in Serie B. Midfield engine, per

• Aylon (GK): 3 clean sheets in Serie B, 65% save rate. Vital away, per

Tactical Insights & Match Dynamics

Amazonas’ 4-2-3-1 relies on Ramírez and Silva’s attack, with Diego Zabala linking play, averaging 50% possession and 3.5 shots on target per game, per. They’ll exploit Volta’s 1.8 goals conceded away with home pressure, but their 1.0 conceded at home is solid, per. Volta’s 4-3-3 emphasizes counters with MV and Lelê, averaging 48% possession and 3.2 shots on target, per. Injuries force reliance on youth, targeting Amazonas’ transitions, but 6 away losses expose risks, per. Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith’s atmosphere favors Amazonas. Web buzz leans toward Amazonas at 2.10 odds, with BTTS at 1.65, citing home form and H2H scoring, per.