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Ceará SC vs EC Vitoria, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
2 – 0
Full Time
Sat 15 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs EC Vitoria — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Bruno Salgado Rizo
  • Referee Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro De Souza
  • Referee Anderson Jose De Moraes Coelho
  • Referee Renan Aguiar da Costa

Head-to-Head

2
2
Ceará SC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals EC Vitoria

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep EC Vitoria H 2–0 W
09 Sep América FC A 0–0 D
05 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–1 W
02 Sep CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
29 Aug EC Bahia H 0–2 L
26 Aug São Paulo FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Ceará SC A 0–2 L
09 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W
06 Sep Fluminense FC A 0–0 D
01 Sep América FC H 1–0 W
26 Aug CA Mineiro H 1–0 W
23 Aug CR Flamengo A 0–1 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Vitoria
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/2
31-45
4/10
46-60
2/3
61-75
7/8
76+
4/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Vitoria
Carlos Rene 9 G 1 A
Matheuzinho 6 G 4 A
Erick 5 G 6 A
Renato Kayzer 5 G 1 A
Gabriel Baralhas 2 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Ceará SC and EC Vitoria.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lisca will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' EC Vitoria fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' It’s high time Lisca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' The 33-year-old Calyson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Ceará SC have won 233 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ceará SC and EC Vitoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' Tiago Alves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lisca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' Ceará SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' It looks surprising Ceará SC does not make any changes. Everson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ceará SC and EC Vitoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Ceará SC in their trying to find a way past EC Vitoria's compact .
  • 90' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Ceará SC players.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 EC Vitoria xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC49% Draw29% EC Vitoria22%
Actual: Ceará SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

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

Ceará SC or Draw
77%
Draw or EC Vitoria
51%
Ceará SC or EC Vitoria
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ceará SC32% Draw51% EC Vitoria17%
Actual: Ceará SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push EC Vitoria covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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