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Ceará SC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Thu 20 Aug 2020 · 23:00 UTC Estadio Castelao HT 45' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs CR Vasco da GamaSerie A at Estadio Castelao.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Paulo Ziolli
  • Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
  • Referee Thiago Duarte Peixoto
  • Referee Alexandre de Souza Peixoto

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug CR Vasco da Gama H 0–3 L
16 Aug CA Mineiro A 0–2 L
13 Aug Grêmio FBPA H 1–1 D
09 Aug SC Recife A 2–3 L
08 Dec Botafogo FR A 1–1 D
04 Dec SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Ceará SC A 3–0 W
16 Aug Sao Paulo FC H 2–1 W
13 Aug SC Recife H 2–0 W
08 Dec Chapecoense AF H 1–1 D
05 Dec EC Bahia A 1–1 D
02 Dec Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Ceará SC to score. At the same time, CR Vasco da Gama does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ceará SC and CR Vasco da Gama are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' CR Vasco da Gama is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ceará SC that had 238 games and scored 233 goals.
  • 30' The whistle greets Charles as he departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Ricardo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cleber made 171 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' It’s high time Guto Ferreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 44' Andrey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Samuel Xavier on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ceara SC will be frustrated.
  • 46' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da GamaBruno Gomes on, Neto Borges off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' It looks surprising Ceará SC does not make any changes. Talles Magno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Brazil international Fernando Sobral has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Henrique picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' Leandro Carvalho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
  • 62' Ceara SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinicius is hanging Ricardinho on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' Ceará SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' Goal! German Cano scores his 78 goal in 287 matches.
  • 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mateus Goncalves is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ceará SC.
  • 74' Ceara SC make a change. Fernando Sobral trudges off to be replaced by Rafael Sobis on 74 minutes.
  • 77' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Andrey is replaced by Guilherme Parede.
  • 78' What composure from Fellipe Bastos! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Carlinhos. He replaces Martin Benitez on 87 minute.
  • 90' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. German Cano has done his job and it is now time for Ribamar to step up.
  • Ceará SC will have plenty to reflect on. CR Vasco da Gama were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC23% Draw29% CR Vasco da Gama48%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Ceará SC or Draw
51%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
77%
Ceará SC or CR Vasco da Gama
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC16% Draw50% CR Vasco da Gama34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% 80%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 24% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% 10%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
25%
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
44%

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