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Gremio FBPA vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Gremio FBPA
3 – 2
Full Time
Ceará SC
Sun 23 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Gremio FBPA vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 30 64
2 SE Palmeiras 30 63
3 CA Paranaense 30 53
4 Fluminense FC 30 51
5 EC Bahia 30 49
6 Cruzeiro EC 30 48
7 CA Mineiro 30 47
8 Santos FC 30 42
9 RB Bragantino 30 40
10 Sao Paulo FC 30 39
11 Coritiba FBC 30 39
12 Botafogo FR 30 36
13 EC Vitoria 30 36
14 CR Vasco da Gama 29 35
15 Mirassol FC 30 33
16 SC Internacional 30 32
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 30 32
18 Gremio FBPA 30 31
19 Clube do Remo 30 25
20 Chapecoense AF 29 18

Head-to-Head

6
2
3
Gremio FBPA 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-23 Gremio FBPA 3–2 Ceará SC 2018-05-27 Ceará SC 0–1 Gremio FBPA 2018-05-27 Ceará SC 0–1 Gremio FBPA

Recent Form

Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Ceará SC H 3–2 W
15 Sep Parana Clube H 2–0 W
09 Sep SC Internacional A 0–1 L
06 Sep Santos FC A 0–0 D
01 Sep Botafogo FR H 4–0 W
25 Aug CA Paranaense A 1–2 L
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Gremio FBPA A 2–3 L
15 Sep EC Vitoria H 2–0 W
09 Sep America 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

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/7
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gremio FBPA to score. At the same time, Ceará SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Ceará SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at . Ceará SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Ceará SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gremio FBPA and Ceará SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcelo Grohe made 337 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gremio FBPA and Ceará SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ceará SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' It looks surprising Gremio FBPA does not make any changes. Felipe Jonatan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tiago Alves is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gremio FBPA.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gremio FBPA and Ceará SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
  • 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Gremio FBPA to claim maximum points.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Souza 2
Thonny Anderson 2
Thonny Anderson 2
Geromel 2
Maicon 1
Ricardinho 1
Luan 1
Fabinho 1

Head to Head

2018-09-23 Gremio FBPA 3–2 Ceará SC 2018-05-27 Ceará SC 0–1 Gremio FBPA 2018-05-27 Ceará SC 0–1 Gremio FBPA

Gremio FBPA Form

2018-09-23 Gremio FBPA 3–2 Ceará SC W 2018-09-15 Gremio FBPA 2–0 Parana Clube W 2018-09-09 SC Internacional 1–0 Gremio FBPA L 2018-09-06 Santos FC 0–0 Gremio FBPA D 2018-09-01 Gremio FBPA 4–0 Botafogo FR W 2018-08-25 CA Paranaense 2–1 Gremio FBPA L

Ceará SC Form

2018-09-23 Gremio FBPA 3–2 Ceará SC L 2018-09-15 Ceará SC 2–0 EC Vitoria W 2018-09-09 America FC 0–0 Ceará SC D 2018-09-05 Ceará SC 2–1 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2018-09-02 CR Flamengo 0–1 Ceará SC W 2018-08-29 Ceará SC 0–2 EC Bahia L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA54% Draw25% Ceará SC21%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Gremio FBPA or Draw
80%
Draw or Ceará SC
46%
Gremio FBPA or Ceará SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA36% Draw47% Ceará SC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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