Serie C
Team Comparison
Guarani Campinas
Brusque
Match Preview
A fascinating Serie C chapter awaits on August 29, 2026 when Guarani Campinas take on Brusque at the home ground — two sides with plenty to play for and everything to prove. He is expected to miss the Community Shield game against Arsenal and the opening Premier League fixture of the season as a result.
Guarani Campinas head into the contest positioned 10th in the Serie C standings, while Brusque arrive sitting 2nd. Guarani Campinas have blown hot and cold, DLDLW across their last five and a win rate of 36.84% that leaves room for improvement. The visitors have been picking up results steadily, DWDDW over their last five with a campaign win rate of 47.37%. Their respective approaches this season have differed noticeably, and the tactical contrast could prove telling. Following a two-year stint in Seattle, Ogwumike continues to produce elite numbers in her 2026 campaign, averaging 16.8 points, 8.8 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 1.2 steals per game for the Sparks.
Set-piece efficiency could prove the difference on the night. Both Guarani Campinas and Brusque have invested time in dead-ball situations this season, and a single corner or free-kick may settle it. Man Utd are pushing higher and working harder to press and counter-press the opposition, especially to win the ball back quickly after a loss of possession.
The fixture features no shortage of talent, and the league's top marksman N. Schiappacasse — 3 goals this term — will be one to watch. How each side deals with the other's danger men — and who takes their chances when they come — will be central to the outcome. Parma have officially announced their signing of centre-forward El Bilal Toure, who became the most expensive arrival in Atalanta’s history when he joined from Almeria in the summer of 2023.
The market has yet to form a strong view, and the contest looks genuinely difficult to call. The numbers tilt towards Brusque, and a 2-3 away win looks the more probable outcome. With positions in the Serie C table to defend and momentum to chase, neither side can afford to leave anything in the tank. Fulham's Antonee Robinson could be one of those, who would likely be a cheaper alternative to Hall, who has just enjoyed a breakout season with the Magpies.
Guarani Campinas
Brusque
Maringá
Ferroviária
Paysandu
Inter De Limeira
Botafogo PB
Santa Cruz
Floresta
Embarrassing — What a joke — Expected more from this fixture — The xG numbers tell the story, this was never going to be a high-scoring affair — 🤦
@CleanSheetSam... What a joke... Embarrassing... Expected more from this fixture 😬
with taht kind of intensity — with that kind of intensity — 🎉 👏
@counterattackcal what a match loved it...
📊 Decent game Decent game given the injuries Decent game...