Saturday , 14 November 2026

Ceará SC vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Ceará SC
2 – 0
Full Time
EC Juventude
Sun 4 Jul 2021 · 21:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 64' Guilherme Castilho
R 70' Guilherme Castilho
Jael 76' Y
Luciano Buiu 77' Y
Y 80' Fernando Pacheco
Y 81' Fernando Pacheco

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs EC Juventude — Serie A .

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 34 50
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 34 40
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
1
3
Ceará SC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals EC Juventude
Last 5 meetings
2021-07-04 Ceará SC 2–0 EC Juventude

Recent Form

Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul EC Juventude H 2–0 W
01 Jul RB Bragantino A 0–0 D
27 Jun São Paulo FC H 1–1 D
24 Jun CA Mineiro H 2–1 W
20 Jun SC Internacional A 1–1 D
17 Jun EC Bahia H 1–2 L
EC Juventude
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Ceará SC A 0–2 L
01 Jul Gremio FBPA H 2–0 W
27 Jun CR Flamengo H 1–0 W
24 Jun América FC A 1–1 D
20 Jun SC Recife H 0–0 D
17 Jun SE Palmeiras H 0–3 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% 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' It looks like no one’s ball. Ceará SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Ceará SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' It looks surprising EC Juventude does not make any changes. Vinicius Lima has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Guilherme Castilho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ceará SC.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 40' Marcelo Carne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Juventude tonight.
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ceará SC and EC Juventude are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Saulo Mineiro gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
  • 53' What a moment for Gabriel! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matheus Peixoto, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Ceara SC. Jorginho is replaced by Vinicius.
  • 64' Guilherme Castilho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
  • 65' The whistle greets Matheus Jesus as he departs to be replaced by Jadson.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Guilherme Castilho is booked for EC Juventude — Red card on 70.
  • 72' The Ceara SC bench stirs into life. Saulo Mineiro is withdrawn and Jael gets his opportunity.
  • 74' EC Juventude ring the changes. Matheus Peixoto has done his job and it is now time for Didi to step up.
  • 76' Jael has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Luciano Buiu on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ceara SC will be frustrated.
  • 80' EC Juventude player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' The Ceara SC bench stirs into life. Marlon Adriano is withdrawn and William Oliveira gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Fernando Pacheco has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' Jorginho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' Another substitution for EC Juventude to replace Marcos Vinicios by Capixaba on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guto Ferreira

EC Juventude Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marquinhos Santos

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 EC Juventude xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC56% Draw27% EC Juventude17%
Actual: Ceará SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
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
82%
Draw or EC Juventude
44%
Ceará SC or EC Juventude
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC38% Draw49% EC Juventude13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push EC Juventude covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 26% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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