Ituano FC desperately need points today at 10:00 PM in the Serie C – 1st Stage. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Ituano FC come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5). Paysandu, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Ituano FC and Paysandu have split their 4 meetings almost evenly (2W–0D–2W). Their last encounter ended in Ituano FC won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.5 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Ituano FC a slight edge, but Paysandu are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.