Thursday , 22 October 2026

Ceará SC vs Cuiabá EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Ceará SC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cuiabá EC
Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Jael 64' Y
Y 90' Rafael Papagaio
Luiz Otavio 90' Y
Messias 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs Cuiabá EC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 Sao Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

1
3
Ceará SC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Cuiabá EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-07 Ceará SC 1–0 Cuiabá EC 2021-07-11 Cuiabá EC 2–2 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Cuiabá EC H 1–0 W
31 Oct Fluminense FC H 1–0 W
27 Oct EC Bahia A 1–1 D
23 Oct EC Juventude A 0–0 D
20 Oct SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L
17 Oct RB Bragantino H 2–2 D
Cuiabá EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Ceará SC A 0–1 L
05 Nov Chapecoense AF H 0–0 D
01 Nov RB Bragantino H 1–0 W
24 Oct CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
17 Oct CR Flamengo A 0–0 D
14 Oct SC Recife H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Ceará SC and Cuiaba EC.
  • 5' Cuiaba EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Ceará SC in their trying to find a way past Cuiaba EC's compact .
  • 15' Cuiaba EC 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.
  • 20' The travelling Cuiaba EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Ceará SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Cuiaba EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorginho might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Joao Ricardo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luiz Otavio made 238 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' Felipe Marques has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Alves on 46 minute.
  • 48' Magnificent from Messias! That is 2 goals in 238 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 53' Joao Lucas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 393 appearances.
  • 58' Cuiaba EC ring the changes. Yuri Oliveira Lima has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Cafu to step up.
  • 59' Cuiaba EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rafael Gava is hanging Joao Pedro Pepe on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' Ceara SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 65' Cleber gets the nod from Ceara SC. He replaces Jael and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 73' The Cuiaba EC manager makes a substitution. Camilo departs to be replaced by Uillian Correia.
  • 78' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 82' Cuiaba EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rafael Papagaio is hanging Clayson on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 88' Another substitution for Ceara SC to replace Stiven Mendoza by Vinicius Lima on 88 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rafael Papagaio.
  • 90' The Ceara SC bench stirs into life. Fernando Sobral is withdrawn and William Oliveira gets his opportunity.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Ceará SC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tiago Retzlaff Nunes

Cuiabá EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorginho

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Cuiabá EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC48% Draw29% Cuiabá EC23%
Actual: Ceará SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Ceará SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cuiabá EC
52%
Ceará SC or Cuiabá EC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC30% Draw52% Cuiabá EC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push Cuiabá EC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Cuiabá EC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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