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Ceará SC vs Santos FC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Ceará SC
1 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Wed 8 Aug 2018 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs Santos FC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
  • Referee Michael Correia
  • Referee Silbert Faria Sisquim
  • Referee Thiago Rosa de Oliveira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 23 34
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 22 11

Head-to-Head

2
5
5
Ceará SC 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-08 Ceará SC 1–1 Santos FC 2018-04-15 Santos FC 2–0 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Santos FC H 1–1 D
05 Aug Parana Clube A 1–0 W
28 Jul Fluminense FC H 1–0 W
23 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L
18 Jul SC Recife H 1–0 W
14 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Ceará SC A 1–1 D
04 Aug Botafogo FR A 0–0 D
29 Jul America FC H 0–1 L
26 Jul CR Flamengo H 1–1 D
22 Jul Chapecoense AF A 0–0 D
19 Jul SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 7 G 2 A
Neymar 6 G 2 A
Alvaro Barreal 4 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Ceará SC welcome Santos FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Santos FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lisca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' Vanderlei needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Santos FC is showing some good football. However, Santos FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Juninho Quixada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 238 appearances.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ceará SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' Ceará SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 60' 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.
  • 65' Santos FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 70' Ceará SC have won 233 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' A quiet spell here at . Ceará SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lisca

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Ceará SC or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ceará SC37% Draw32% Santos FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Ceará SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Santos FC
63%
Ceará SC or Santos FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ceará SC22% Draw56% Santos FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 20% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 20% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

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