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America FC vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
America FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Sun 9 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

America FC vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Stanislau
  • Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
  • Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
  • Referee Marconi Helbert Vieira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

2
4
1
America FC 7 games · Avg 2.1 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-09 America FC 0–0 Ceará SC 2018-05-14 Ceará SC 2–2 America FC 2018-05-14 Ceará SC 2–2 America FC

Recent Form

America FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Sep Ceará SC H 0–0 D
06 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 2–1 W
01 Sep EC Vitoria A 0–1 L
26 Aug CR Flamengo H 2–2 D
23 Aug SC Recife A 2–0 W
19 Aug Fluminense FC H 0–0 D
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Sep America FC A 0–0 D
05 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–1 W
02 Sep CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
29 Aug EC Bahia H 0–2 L
26 Aug Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
20 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Arthur Cabral is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for America FC tonight.
  • 10' It looks surprising America FC does not make any changes. Rafael Moura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both America FC and Ceará SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Ceará SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. America FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Ceará SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' America FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lisca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' America FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 65' America FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 75' Ceará SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 80' Diogo Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' A quiet spell here at . America FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 America FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: America FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
America FC40% Draw31% Ceará SC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

America FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Ceará SC
60%
America FC or Ceará SC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
America FC26% Draw53% Ceará SC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — America FC

Handicap America FC covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

America FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.