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Ceará SC vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
Ceará SC
0 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Wed 25 Sep 2019 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+5'
Y 15' Fabricio Bruno
Leandro Carvalho 64' Y
Y 79' Fabio
Y 83' Fred
Samuel Xavier 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Helton Nunes
  • Referee Braulio da Silva Machado
  • Referee Eder Alexandre
  • Referee Luis Cesar De Oliveira Magalhaes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 35 51
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 35 41
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

2
2
3
Ceará SC 7 games · Avg 1.4 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-25 Ceará SC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-05-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 Ceará SC 2018-10-24 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Ceará SC 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC

Recent Form

Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Cruzeiro EC H 0–0 D
22 Sep CS Alagoano A 0–1 L
15 Sep Botafogo FR H 0–0 D
07 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–2 D
31 Aug CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
25 Aug CR Flamengo H 0–3 L
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Ceará SC A 0–0 D
21 Sep CR Flamengo H 1–2 L
14 Sep SE Palmeiras A 0–1 L
08 Sep Gremio FBPA H 1–4 L
01 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W
25 Aug CS Alagoano A 1–1 D

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/8
31-45
10/7
46-60
7/2
61-75
8/2
76+
13/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 14 G 2 A
Matheus Pereira 9 G 7 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ceará SC is hosting Cruzeiro EC for another epic battle.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' A moment of madness from Fabricio Bruno on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cruzeiro EC will be frustrated.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Cruzeiro EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 26' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Pedro Rocha departs to be replaced by Fred.
  • 31' David has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ezequiel suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Henrique, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ceará SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' The crowd applauds Felipe Silva as he leaves the pitch. Mateus Goncalves steps in for Ceara SC.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Cruzeiro EC! Ezequiel comes on to replace Robinho.
  • 64' Ceara SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 70' The Ceara SC manager makes a substitution. Bergson departs to be replaced by Felippe Cardoso.
  • 74' Mauricio is ready to make an impact after coming on for David at the 74 minute mark.
  • 75' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. David departs to be replaced by Mauricio.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Fabio is booked for Cruzeiro EC — Yellow card on 79.
  • 83' It’s a booking for Cruzeiro EC player. Fred gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' Thiago Carleto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ceará SC tonight.
  • 89' Ceara SC make a change. Leandro Carvalho trudges off to be replaced by Wescley on 89 minutes.
  • 90' The whistle greets Leandro Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Wescley.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Ceara SC. Samuel Xavier will be fuming at that decision.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enderson Moreira

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogério Ceni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arthur Cabral 2
Antonio Galeano 2
Sassa 1
Thiago Neves 1
Kaio Jorge 1
Vinicius Zanocelo 1
Willian Machado 1
Sassa 1

Head to Head

2019-09-25 Ceará SC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-05-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 Ceará SC 2018-10-24 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 Ceará SC 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-06-03 Ceará SC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC

Ceará SC Form

2019-09-25 Ceará SC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2019-09-22 CS Alagoano 1–0 Ceará SC L 2019-09-15 Ceará SC 0–0 Botafogo FR D 2019-09-07 SC Corinthians Paulista 2–2 Ceará SC D 2019-08-31 CA Paranaense 1–0 Ceará SC L 2019-08-25 Ceará SC 0–3 CR Flamengo L

Cruzeiro EC Form

2019-09-25 Ceará SC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2019-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 CR Flamengo L 2019-09-14 SE Palmeiras 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2019-09-08 Cruzeiro EC 1–4 Gremio FBPA L 2019-09-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2019-08-25 CS Alagoano 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Ceará SC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC34% Draw36% Cruzeiro EC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Ceará SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
66%
Ceará SC or Cruzeiro EC
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC20% Draw61% Cruzeiro EC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 0
1.7%
0 – 3
1.5%
3 – 1
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 21% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 20% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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