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CR Vasco da Gama vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Mon 20 Aug 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Luiz Alberto Andrini Nogueira
  • Referee Vinicius Goncalves Dias Araujo
  • Referee Alberto Poletto Masseira
  • Referee Emerson Augusto De Carvalho

Head-to-Head

2
4
2
CR Vasco da Gama 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Ceará SC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Ceará SC H 1–1 D
12 Aug SE Palmeiras A 0–1 L
05 Aug São Paulo FC A 1–2 L
29 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–4 L
22 Jul Gremio FBPA H 1–0 W
19 Jul Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D
11 Aug CA Paranaense H 0–0 D
08 Aug Santos FC H 1–1 D
05 Aug Parana Clube A 1–0 W
28 Jul Fluminense FC H 1–0 W
23 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/8
61-75
6/7
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
Carlos Gomez 5 G 3 A
Thiago Mendes 4 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against Ceará SC.
  • 5' CR Vasco da Gama 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.
  • 10' CR Vasco da Gama are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
  • 15' Leandro Castan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' It’s high time Lisca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Ceará SC's compact .
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Vasco da Gama that had 302 games and scored 307 goals.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Everson made 238 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Ceará SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lisca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valdir de Moraes Filho will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' It looks surprising Ceará SC does not make any changes. Bruno Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' Martin Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ceará SC so far.
  • 80' Brazil international Fabinho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' Felipe Azevedo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Ceará SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • The points are shared — CR Vasco da Gama 1-1 Ceará SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or Ceará SC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama36% Draw31% Ceará SC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
67%
Draw or Ceará SC
64%
CR Vasco da Gama or Ceará SC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama24% Draw52% Ceará SC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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