Week 13 | Matchups Recap and Teams Performances

Posted Dec 7, 2021

Teams Performances

League Highlights

Barao Butchers and Indaiatuba Riders each got wins this week despite not starting a top-15 scoring QB.

Indaiatuba Blues was projected to win by the widest margin this week (14.13 points). Not only did they lose to Rio Claro Farmers, but they lost by a bigger margin (37.76 points) than they were projected to win by.

Limeira Jetsons continues defying the pundits, and has beaten their projected score three weeks in a row.

Goncalves Miners has now beaten their projected score three weeks in a row.

Indaiatuba Riders started the league’s top-scoring RB (Williams with 29.80 points) and the top-scoring TE (Kittle with 39.60) this week.

No surprise here: teams have won 69.2% of the time this season when starting the league’s top-scoring QB of the week (9-4 overall).

Campinas Giants has now fallen short of their projected score for four weeks in a row.

Unfortunately, Indaiatuba Blues fell short of their projected score for the third straight week.

London Knights is on a three-game winning streak.

Sorocaba Steelers is on a three-game winning streak.

Teams have won a mere 37.5% of the time this season (12-20) when they fail to throw a Pass TD.

Rio Claro Farmers beat their projections by a higher percentage than anyone else in the league this week. They put up 122.38 points when they were only projected 83.45.

The 154.36 points scored by Barao Butchers were the most this week and the sixth-highest overall in the league this season.

The average projected score for Week 13 was 101.63 points.

Weekly Trophies

Trophies

Matchups Recap

Indaiatuba Pats Gets Win over Paulinia Robots, Moves to 9th Place

Indaiatuba Pats defeated Paulinia Robots 115.92 to 107.72, led by Justin Jefferson, who got the second-highest player points this week with 35.60 points. Indaiatuba Pats took a 54.60-point lead on Sunday afternoon and never looked back. These two teams are tied for ninth place with 6-7 records, but Paulinia Robots has a clear lead in points, 1,572.88 to 1,432.08. Indaiatuba Pats beat expectations and put up 16.4% more points than projected (99.58). Paulinia Robots scored 98.4% of a projected 109.48 points.

There was one player on Indaiatuba Pats that missed out on some chances. Despite being targeted eight times, Travis Kelce could manage just three catches.

While Jakobi Meyers led Indaiatuba Pats weeks (with 14.80 points), Jefferson has now been the team’s leading scorer in two of the last three matches.

Indaiatuba Pats will face Indaiatuba Riders (9-4, 1,518.96) in Week 14. Paulinia Robots will take on Sorocaba Wild Mules (8-5, 1,532.72).

Paulinia Robots

Indaiatuba Pats

Barao Butchers Beats Sorocaba Wild Mules, Rises to 6th Place

Barao Butchers beat Sorocaba Wild Mules 154.36 to 119.58 and recorded the sixth-highest point total this season. This win was revenge for a loss to Sorocaba Wild Mules in their last meeting a season ago. Barao Butchers, already one of the highest-scoring teams in the league this season, beat their 115.08 per game average by 34%. To make matters worse, Sorocaba Wild Mules received no points from the Bears Defense. Barao Butchers (7-6, 1,496.10 points) climbs into sixth place and Sorocaba Wild Mules (8-5, 1,532.72 points) drops to fourth place.

Stevenson had plenty of opportunities for Sorocaba Wild Mules, but could only manage 78 total yards on 24 touches.

While Hunter Renfrow led Barao Butchers matches (with 21.60 points), Johnson has now been the team’s leading scorer in two of the last three weeks.

Barao Butchers will face Amparo Bikers (7-6, 1,464.36) in Week 14. Sorocaba Wild Mules gets Paulinia Robots (6-7, 1,572.88), who has averaged a league-leading 120.99 points this season.

Sorocaba Wild Mules

Barao Butchers

Indaiatuba Riders Rallies Against Limeira Dead Rabbits, Moves Up to 2nd Place

This week’s second- and third-highest-scoring teams met in an epic battle as Indaiatuba Riders came back to defeat Limeira Dead Rabbits 147.96 to 135.26. This is the most a team has scored this season without getting a victory. Limeira Dead Rabbits falls to 10-3 (1st place) and snaps a three-game winning streak. Indaiatuba Riders (9-4) is in second place, averaging 116.84 points per game. With the victory, Indaiatuba Riders clinches a playoff berth this week. The score from Indaiatuba Riders was unexpected given that they were only expected to score 110.53 points. Limeira Dead Rabbits scored 122.0% of their projected 110.90. George Kittle (181 Rec Yds, 2 TD) registered the highest score this week (39.60) and Javonte Williams scored 29.80 points to lead Indaiatuba Riders. Keenan Allen (34 Rec Yds, 2 TD) got 22.40 points for Limeira Dead Rabbits.

Damien Harris probably deserved more touches for Limeira Dead Rabbits, as he put up a whopping 111 total yards on just 10 touches.

Since Kittle was the leading point-getter for Indaiatuba Riders, it means a different player has now topped the team in each of the past five weeks. With 20.60 points, Marquise Brown paced the squad in Week 9, while Patrick Mahomes put up 36.24 points to lead the way in Week 10. Dalvin Cook (22.50 points) was tops in Week 11 and Leonard Fournette (44.10 points) led in Week 12. It wasn’t all bad news for Limeira Dead Rabbits, as they did field a team of real-life winners. Every starter except Courtland Sutton suited up for an NFL team that won in Week 13. Also, with 19 touches this week for Austin Ekeler, it means that his touches have now increased in three consecutive games.

In Week 14, Indaiatuba Riders will face Indaiatuba Pats (6-7, 1,432.08). Limeira Dead Rabbits takes on Sorocaba Steelers (4-9, 1,292.30).

Indaiatuba Riders

Limeira Dead Rabbits

Campinas Giants Beats Amparo Bikers to Move into 10th Place

Amparo Bikers had scoring issues this week and lost to Campinas Giants 94.32 to 67.00. This win was revenge for a loss to Amparo Bikers in their last meeting a season ago. Amparo Bikers, already one of the lowest-scoring teams in the league this season, scored just 59% of their 112.64 season average. Campinas Giants (6-7, 1,283.78 points) climbs into 10th place and Amparo Bikers (7-6, 1,464.36 points) stays in fifth place.

Tony Pollard really deserved more touches for Campinas Giants, as he put up a whopping 74 total yards on just nine touches.

While Brandon Aiyuk led Campinas Giants last week with 12.50 points, Jackson paved the way this week with 17.62.

Next week, Campinas Giants goes up against Rio Claro Farmers (6-7, 1,475.98). Amparo Bikers takes on Barao Butchers (7-6, 1,496.10).

Amparo Bikers

Campinas Giants

Sorocaba Steelers Gets Victory Against Goncalves Miners for 3rd in a Row

Sorocaba Steelers took advantage of 28.80 points from Tee Higgins (138 Rec Yds, 1 TD) and 19.34 from Ben Roethlisberger (236 Pas Yds, 1 2PT, 2 TD) to get the win over Goncalves Miners 112.84 to 98.70. This was a back-and-forth battle that saw the lead change hands three times, with the largest lead being the final margin. This win was revenge for a loss to Goncalves Miners in their last meeting a season ago. The Pittsburgh QB (acquired via free agency in Week 10) and Cordarrelle Patterson (acquired via free agency in Week 10) made a big impact, posting 19.34 and 12.60 points, respectively. Sorocaba Steelers (4-9, 1,292.30 points) climbs into 13th place and Goncalves Miners (3-10, 1,327.62 points) sinks into the cellar.

Gaskin had plenty of opportunities for Goncalves Miners, but could only manage 49 total yards on 17 touches.

Since Higgins was the leading point-getter for Sorocaba Steelers, it means a different player has now led the team in each of the past eight weeks. Also, with 11 targets this week for Jaylen Waddle, it means that his targets have now increased in three consecutive games.

Next week, Sorocaba Steelers will face top-ranked Limeira Dead Rabbits (10-3, 1,519.42). Goncalves Miners plays London Knights (5-8, 1,542.68), who is averaging a strong 118.67 points per game.

Sorocaba Steelers

Goncalves Miners

Rio Claro Farmers Gives the Business to Indaiatuba Blues to Move into 7th Place

Rio Claro Farmers got 24.00 points from Josh Jacobs (52 Rsh Yds, 38 Rec Yds, 1 TD) and 18.78 from Gardner Minshew (242 Pas Yds, 2 TD), stomping Indaiatuba Blues 122.38 to 84.62. Indaiatuba Blues has lost their third straight matchup. Cooper Kupp led Indaiatuba Blues with 26.90 points (129 Rec Yds, 1 TD) while Dak Prescott brought in 11.22 (238 Pas Yds, 1 TD/1 Int). Rio Claro Farmers (6-7, 1,475.98 points) climbs into seventh place and Indaiatuba Blues (6-7, 1,519.32 points) drops to eighth place.

Darrel Williams ultimately deserved more touches for Indaiatuba Blues, as he put up a whopping 80 total yards on just eight touches.

Jacobs has now led Rio Claro Farmers in scoring in back-to-back weeks.

Rio Claro Farmers will face Campinas Giants (6-7, 1,283.78) in Week 14. Indaiatuba Blues gets Limeira Jetsons (8-5, 1,415.06).

Rio Claro Farmers

Indaiatuba Blues

London Knights Beats Limeira Jetsons, Tacks On 3rd Consecutive Win

Jonathan Taylor scored two touchdowns (24.30 points) and Matthew Stafford threw for three touchdowns (24.00 points) as London Knights defeated Limeira Jetsons 107.90 to 92.50. London Knights took an 11.00-point lead on Thursday and maintained an advantage throughout the matchup. London Knights finally manages a victory against Limeira Jetsons after losing the first three games of the series. Both teams could have scored more points as London Knights had one starter turn in zero points and Limeira Jetsons also had one. Limeira Jetsons (8-5, 1,415.06 points) drops to third place and earns a spot in the playoffs despite the loss. London Knights (5-8, 1,542.68 points) remains in 12th place.

Mixon had plenty of opportunities for Limeira Jetsons, but could only manage 54 total yards on 19 touches.

While Matthew Stafford led London Knights matches (with 21.98 points), Taylor has now been the team’s top scorer in four of the past five weeks.

Next week, London Knights meets Goncalves Miners (3-10, 1,327.62), the last-place team in the league. Limeira Jetsons will square off against Indaiatuba Blues (6-7, 1,519.32).