Week 07 | Matchups Recap and Teams Performances

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Teams Performances

League Highlights

Limeira Jetsons and Campinas Giants both won this week, even though neither had a top-15 scoring QB.

Indaiatuba Riders has now beaten their weekly score projection in each matchup this season.

Campinas Giants is on a six-game winning streak.

Teams have won 50.0% of the time this season when starting the league’s top-scoring QB of the week (3-3 overall).

Amparo Bikers probably wishes they had started Lamar Jackson. The 33.88 points he scored would have represented the second-highest individual score this week.

Limeira Jetsons is on a four-game winning streak.

London Knights is on a four-game winning streak.

Unfortunately, Rio Claro Farmers fell short of their projected score for the third straight week.

Teams have won a mere 35.0% of the time this season (7-13) when they fail to throw a Pass TD.

Indaiatuba Pats was favored by the widest margin in the league this week (19.57 points) and delivered with a 48.34-point victory.

The 129.34 points scored by Indaiatuba Pats were the most this week and the 14th-highest overall in the league this season.

The average projected score for Week 7 was 97.12 points.

Points left on bench

Team Strengths and Weakness

Matchups Recap

Limeira Jetsons Brings Down Paulinia Robots, Streak Climbs to Four

Limeira Jetsons put up the highest point total they’ve scored all season to get the win over Paulinia Robots 121.96 to 108.80. Limeira Jetsons took a 32.70-point lead on Thursday and maintained an advantage throughout the matchup. Limeira Jetsons has built up a four-game winning streak. Tutu Atwell (acquired via free agency in Week 1) has been a key addition for Limeira Jetsons, ranking 46th among wide receivers over the last four weeks. Adding insult to injury, Paulinia Robots received no points from Roschon Johnson. Limeira Jetsons (5-2, 775.96 points) climbs into third place and Paulinia Robots (4-3, 799.42 points) drops to sixth place.

Jacobs had plenty of opportunities for Paulinia Robots, but could only manage 41 total yards on 12 touches.

Etienne has now led Limeira Jetsons in scoring for three consecutive weeks.

Limeira Jetsons plays Goncalves Miners (2-5, 599.70) in Week 8, while Paulinia Robots matches up with Indaiatuba Blues (1-6, 658.78).

Paulinia Robots

Limeira Jetsons

Indaiatuba Pats Waxes Sorocaba Wild Mules, Moves Up to 8th Place

A rally in prime time on Sunday Night Football (48.40 points, 60% of their total score) wasn’t nearly enough for Sorocaba Wild Mules, as Indaiatuba Pats easily earned the 129.34 to 81.00 victory. The late-match efforts were impressive, considering their pregame projections only called for 27.72 points on Sunday night. Indaiatuba Pats was led by Puka Nacua (154 Rec Yds). The Los Angeles Rams WR racked up 154 yards and contributed 23.40 points in the beatdown. Adding insult to injury, Sorocaba Wild Mules got zero points from Keaontay Ingram. With 129.34 points, Indaiatuba Pats had the top overall total in the league this week, as well. Indaiatuba Pats (4-3, 798.34 points) climbs into eighth place, while Sorocaba Wild Mules (3-4, 770.82 points) drops to ninth place.

On Sorocaba Wild Mules, Deshaun Watson was one of two total league starters to earn a negative score (and the only QB in the red ). In addition, both teams had a starter who wasn’t fully in tune with his QB. For Indaiatuba Pats, Keenan Allen saw a total of nine targets, but was able to reel in just four catches. Chris Olave put on a similar showing for Sorocaba Wild Mules, as he was able to snag seven passes on 15 targets.

While Logan Thomas led Indaiatuba Pats in Week 5 (with 20.70 points) and Keenan Allen last week (21.50 points), Nacua has now been the team’s top point-getter twice in the last four weeks.

Next week, Indaiatuba Pats will face Amparo Bikers (2-5, 724.06). Sorocaba Wild Mules plays Indaiatuba Riders (4-3, 824.18), who has averaged a solid 117.74 points this season.

Indaiatuba Pats

Sorocaba Wild Mules

Behind Three Big Performances, Indaiatuba Riders Beats Barao Butchers

Spearheaded by the triple threat of Patrick Mahomes, D’Onta Foreman, and George Kittle, Indaiatuba Riders picked up a win against Barao Butchers 120.86 to 86.88. That threesome combined to tally 79.86 points, winning the battle against the top scorers from Barao Butchers (Josh Downs, Courtland Sutton, and Brock Purdy), who totaled 55.88 points. Mahomes passed for four touchdowns, adding 33.86 points (424 Pas Yds, 29 Rsh Yds, 4 TD/1 Int). Foreman came through with three touchdowns to contribute 33.00 points (89 Rsh Yds, 31 Rec Yds, 2 Rsh TD, 1 Rec TD), while Kittle helped out with 13.00 points (78 Rec Yds). Mahomes also recorded the third-highest point total in the league this week, with Foreman tallying his highest point total of the season. Barao Butchers (5-2, 748.00 points) drops to fourth place, while Indaiatuba Riders (4-3, 824.18 points) remains in seventh place.

Ekeler had plenty of opportunities for Barao Butchers, but could only manage 46 total yards on 15 touches.

Since Mahomes was the top point-getter for Indaiatuba Riders, it means a different player has led the team in each of the last four weeks. With 34.10 points, David Montgomery paced the squad in Week 4, while George Kittle (27.70 points) was tops in Week 5 and Adam Thielen (28.50 points) in Week 6.

Indaiatuba Riders matches up against Sorocaba Wild Mules (3-4, 770.82) next week. Barao Butchers takes on Sorocaba Steelers (0-7, 706.32), who sits in last place.

Barao Butchers

Indaiatuba Riders

Limeira Dead Rabbits Beats Amparo Bikers, Moves Up to 10th Place

Limeira Dead Rabbits got 25.80 points from Tyreek Hill (88 Rec Yds, 1 TD) and 24.30 from Josh Allen (265 Pas Yds, 1 2PT, 2 Pas TD/1 Int, 1 Rsh TD) to get the win over Amparo Bikers 105.50 to 89.16. Limeira Dead Rabbits took a 9.50-point lead on Thursday and never looked back. Limeira Dead Rabbits met expectations and scored 7.7% more than their projected 97.95 points, while Amparo Bikers fell just short of projections and got 97.2% of a projected 91.73. Limeira Dead Rabbits started one player with zero points while Amparo Bikers also served up one goose egg, meaning both teams could have scored more points. Limeira Dead Rabbits (3-4, 710.84 points) climbs into 10th place and Amparo Bikers (2-5, 724.06 points) drops to 11th place.

On Amparo Bikers, the Detroit Lions DEF represented one of two total league starters to tally a negative score (and the only DEF in negative territory ).

Hill has now led Limeira Dead Rabbits in scoring in three straight weeks, and for four of the last five. Also, with 15 targets this week for Hill, it means that his targets have now increased in three consecutive games.

Limeira Dead Rabbits takes on Rio Claro Farmers (5-2, 812.88) in Week 8, while Amparo Bikers goes up against Indaiatuba Pats (4-3, 798.34).

Limeira Dead Rabbits

Amparo Bikers

Campinas Giants Wins Against Sorocaba Steelers, Streak Now at Six

Campinas Giants took down Sorocaba Steelers 127.36 to 97.90 and recorded the second-highest point total in the league this week. Campinas Giants took a 38.50-point lead on Thursday and remained in front for the rest of the matchup. Sorocaba Steelers is watching the season slip away, and doesn’t have a win yet. On top of the loss, Sorocaba Steelers had a starter score zero points (Cole Kmet). Campinas Giants (6-1, 817.82 points) remains in first place and Sorocaba Steelers (0-7, 706.32 points) stays locked in the cellar.

There was one starter on Campinas Giants that missed out on some chances. Despite being targeted seven times, Michael Thomas could manage just three catches.

Since Kamara was the top point-getter for Campinas Giants, it means a different player has led the team in each of the last four weeks. With 23.38 points, Justin Herbert paced the squad in Week 4, while Russell Wilson (18.74 points) was tops in Week 5 and Michael Pittman (19.90 points) last week. Also, with 29 touches this week for Alvin Kamara, it means that his touches have now increased in three consecutive games.

Campinas Giants has a tough one next week when they go up against London Knights (5-2, 841.64), who averages a league-leading 120.23 points per game. Sorocaba Steelers plays Barao Butchers (5-2, 748.00).

Campinas Giants

Sorocaba Steelers

Rio Claro Farmers Beats Goncalves Miners to Move into 2nd Place

With the tag team of Christian McCaffrey and Kirk Cousins leading the charge, Rio Claro Farmers picked up a win against Goncalves Miners 101.52 to 69.40. That tandem joined forces to register 43.62 points, winning the battle against T.J. Hockenson and Jordan Love (34.90 combined points), the top two on Goncalves Miners. McCaffrey scored two touchdowns, registering 22.60 points (45 Rsh Yds, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rsh TD, 1 Rec TD). Cousins also delivered 378 passing yards on his way to 21.02 points (378 Pas Yds, 2 TD/1 Int). Rio Claro Farmers took a 19.00-point lead on Thursday and remained in front for the rest of the matchup. Goncalves Miners has dropped their last five matchups. To make matters worse, Goncalves Miners had a starter score zero points (Kendre Miller). Rio Claro Farmers (5-2, 812.88 points) climbs into second place and Goncalves Miners (2-5, 599.70 points) stays in 12th place.

There was one starter on Rio Claro Farmers that missed out on some chances. Despite being targeted eight times, Amari Cooper could only manage two catches.

While Kirk Cousins led Rio Claro Farmers in Week 5 (with 19.86 points) and Harrison Butker last week (17.00 points), McCaffrey has now been the team’s top point-getter twice in the past four matches.

Rio Claro Farmers takes on Limeira Dead Rabbits (3-4, 710.84) in Week 8, while Goncalves Miners battles Limeira Jetsons (5-2, 775.96).

Goncalves Miners

Rio Claro Farmers

London Knights Silences Indaiatuba Blues, Tacks On 4th Straight Win

London Knights took advantage of 23.26 points from Jalen Hurts (279 Pas Yds, 2 Pas TD/1 Int, 1 Rsh TD) and 22.30 from Mark Andrews (63 Rec Yds, 2 TD), clobbering Indaiatuba Blues 116.76 to 80.44. London Knights has built up a four-game winning streak. Indaiatuba Blues was led by Rashee Rice with 17.00 points (60 Rec Yds, 1 TD) and Taysom Hill, who scored 16.80 (50 Rec Yds, 1 Rsh TD). To make matters worse, Indaiatuba Blues had a starter score zero points (Damien Harris). London Knights (5-2, 841.64 points) falls to fifth place and Indaiatuba Blues (1-6, 658.78 points) stays in 13th place.

Indaiatuba Blues had one noteworthy starter that missed out on some opportunities. Even though Cooper Kupp saw a total of seven targets, he only reeled in two catches.

Since Hurts was the top point-getter for London Knights, it means a different player has led the team in each of the last four weeks. With 27.10 points, DJ Moore paced the squad in Week 4, while Ja’Marr Chase (52.20 points) was tops in Week 5 and the Vikings Defense (21.00 points) in Week 6.

London Knights meets top-ranked Campinas Giants (6-1, 817.82) next week. Indaiatuba Blues plays Paulinia Robots (4-3, 799.42).