EC Juventude vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Juventude vs Ceará SC — Serie A at Alfredo Jaconi.
- EC Juventude 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Ceará SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Ceará SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | EC Vitoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | EC Juventude | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Nov | EC Juventude | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Avaí FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! EC Juventude vs Ceara SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Fernando Sobral has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Romulo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Juventude so far.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Ewerthon. He receives a card.
- 18' Ceara SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' Ceara SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' EC Juventude are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceara SC backline.
- 41' Against the run of play, Aylon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Luiz Mandaca gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' EC Juventude is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Ceara SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 64' Ewerthon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' Enio is replacing Enmerson Batalla for the EC Juventude side.
- 68' Goal! Matheus Babi scores his 18 goal in 352 matches.
- 70' Ceara SC ring the changes. Matheus Araujo has done his job and it is now time for Romulo to step up.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Juventude needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Silvio Martinez gets the nod from Ceara SC. He replaces Antonio Galeano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' It is a substitution in EC Juventude team. Ewerthon is replaced by Reginaldo on 77 minute.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Juventude side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 83' Pedro Raul catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Davi Goes. He replaces Daniel Giraldo on 86 minute.
- 88' The Ceara SC manager makes a substitution. Fabiano Silva departs to be replaced by Rafael Ramos.
- 89' EC Juventude manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wilker Angel is hanging Giovanny on the field on 89 minute.
- Full Time. EC Juventude beats Ceara SC
Lineups
EC Juventude Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
19
Gabriel Taliari ↓ Matheus Babi 65'
- 11
- 2
-
44
Luiz Mandaca ↓ Jean Carlos 65'
- 23
- 3
-
8
Daniel Giraldo ↓ Davi Goes 86'
- 1
-
27
Enmerson Batalla ↓ Enio 65'
- 6
Bench
-
93
Reginaldo ↑ 77'
- 28
- 10
-
97
Enio ↑ 65'
-
17
Matheus Babi ↑ 65'
- 98
- 37
- 47
-
20
Jean Carlos ↑ 65'
-
88
Davi Goes ↑ 86'
- 12
- 18
Coach
Fábio Matias
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
- 33
-
97
Lourenco ↓ Joao Victor 86'
- 94
- 9
-
8
Matheus Araujo ↓ Romulo 70'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Rafael Ramos 88'
- 20
- 27
- 23
Bench
- 40
- 16
-
2
Rafael Ramos ↑ 88'
- 18
-
88
Fernando Sobral ↑ 70'
-
17
Joao Victor ↑ 86'
- 44
- 31
-
99
Lele ↑ 76'
-
19
Romulo ↑ 70'
-
22
Silvio Martinez ↑ 76'
- 80
Coach
Leo Condé
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cleber | 2 |
| Luiz Mandaca | 2 |
| Saulo Mineiro | 1 |
| Isidro Pitta | 1 |
| Erick | 1 |
| Fernando Sobral | 1 |
| Guilherme Parede | 1 |
| Aylon | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Juventude Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
EC Juventude xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Ceará SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Juventude win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
EC Juventude or Draw
73%
Draw or Ceará SC
55%
EC Juventude or Ceará SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — EC Juventude
| Handicap | EC Juventude covers | Push | Ceará SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.