EC Vitoria vs CA Mineiro, 2018
Overview
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EC Vitoria vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- EC Vitoria 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Leandro Bizzio Marinho
- Referee Daniel Luis Marques
- Referee Daniel Paulo Ziolli
- Referee Evandro de Melo Lima
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | CA Paranaense | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Santos FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| EC Vitoria | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 22 | Points | 24 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 21 | Scored | 22 |
| 25 | Conceded | 23 |
| -4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 35% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
EC Vitoria are 13th (22 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Vitoria
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/7
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 5 G | 1 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. EC Vitoria host CA Mineiro — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Vitoria and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Juan Cazares has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' CA Mineiro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Yimmi Chara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Mineiro so far.
- 30' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' EC Vitoria has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' CA Mineiro 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.
- 50' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Mineiro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' EC Vitoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thiago Larghi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . EC Vitoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' EC Vitoria have won 127 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- CA Mineiro will have plenty to reflect on. EC Vitoria were simply the better side today.
Lineups
EC Vitoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
- 28
- 77
- 26
- 97
- 10
- 90
- 18
- 3
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 5
- 57
- 21
- 31
- 19
- 44
- 99
- 9
- 73
- 6
Coach
Carpegiani
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 28
- 10
- 7
-
9
Ricardo Oliveira ↓ Denilson 75'
- 14
-
45
Ze Welison ↓ Lucas Candido 46'
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 40
- 29
-
16
Lucas Candido ↑ 46'
-
27
Luan ↑ 46'
- 8
- 26
-
95
Denilson ↑ 75'
- 17
- 55
- 22
Coach
Thiago Larghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Willian Oliveira | 2 |
| Matheuzinho | 2 |
| Fausto Vera | 2 |
| Roger Guedes | 1 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 1 |
| Leo Ceara | 1 |
| Lucas Halter | 1 |
| Leo Ceara | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Vitoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
EC Vitoria or CA Mineiro 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Vitoria win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
EC Vitoria or Draw
67%
Draw or CA Mineiro
61%
EC Vitoria or CA Mineiro
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria
| Handicap | EC Vitoria covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.