Sports betting facts: Ceará vs América Mineiro - predictions and stats

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 05.December
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (67000 seats)

Ceará are prepared for a new challenge after their 1-2 versus Flamengo in the previous game. América Mineiro are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Ceará have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • América Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

América Mineiro have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

América are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Ceará form and stats

36 points is a decent return from 18 Serie A games here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo for Ceará. The data says 10 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. After failing to beat Palmeiras here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Ceará has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Ceará lost their last game at Flamengo (placed 2nd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Midfield player Fernando Sobral got a match rating of 7.25 in that game, the max score being 10. Sobral dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 54 successful passes (of 59 total).

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Corinthians.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ceará as they are travelling to their away game against Palmeiras in the Serie A. That match is four days after this one.

Ceará has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Ceará have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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América Mineiro form and stats

The visitors are W4-D7-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

América won their last game, 3-0 versus Chapecoense played at home. Ademir got a match rating of 9.2 in that game, top player of the team. Ademir scored two goals, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).

Before that, América travelled to Bragantino and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A new game in only four days for América, the Serie A home match versus Sao Paulo. Busy days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far América Mineiro have scored 19 goals in 18 league games away. 26 goals have been conceded by América in these games.

Head 2 Head

América Mineiro - Ceará 2-0 was the scoreline in these contenders' last head-to-head fixture, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ceará one win, six draws and América Mineiro three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CearáV. Goes Barbosa de Souza
V. Goes Barbosa de Souza
8 goals
CearáR. Lima Morais
R. Lima Morais
6 goals
CearáGabriel Lacerda
Gabriel Lacerda
4 goals

Ceará missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ceará América Mineiro
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
11 10 1 Won W 1 4 12
16 6 4 Drew D 2 7 13
9 2 0 Lost L 2 7 11
39 24 2 Scored S 4 19 39
37 14 1 Conceded C 6 26 37
78% 83% 40% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 89%
67% 61% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 83% 72%
42% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 28% 25%
22% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 22% 14%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
56% 56% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 44%
39% 44% 80% Clean Sheets C S 40% 17% 31%
28% 17% 60% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 36%
 
5.1 5.7 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.1 5.2
5.6 4.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.9 5.3
2.4 2.7 3.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.7 1.7
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.9 15.2 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 13.8 15.2
4.1 4.6 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 4.1 4.4
26% 29% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 26% 25%
 
13.9 13.1 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 12.9 12.2
3.9 3.6 1.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 4.8 4.4
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • América Mineiro have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • América Mineiro have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ceará have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 35 24 6 5 57 25 18 16 1 1 38 10 17 8 5 4 19 15 32 78
2 Flamengo 35 21 7 7 68 32 18 13 1 4 31 14 17 8 6 3 37 18 36 70
3 Palmeiras 36 19 5 12 57 43 18 10 3 5 32 26 18 9 2 7 25 17 14 62
4 Corinthians 36 15 11 10 39 34 18 10 4 4 25 17 18 5 7 6 14 17 5 56
5 Bragantino 36 13 14 9 51 42 18 6 9 3 27 20 18 7 5 6 24 22 9 53
6 Fortaleza 35 15 7 13 41 43 17 9 4 4 23 18 18 6 3 9 18 25 -2 52
7 Fluminense 36 14 9 13 35 36 18 10 5 3 21 14 18 4 4 10 14 22 -1 51
8 América Mineiro 36 12 13 11 39 37 18 8 6 4 20 11 18 4 7 7 19 26 2 49
9 Ceará 36 11 16 9 39 37 18 10 6 2 24 14 18 1 10 7 15 23 2 49
10 Internacional 36 12 12 12 43 39 18 8 6 4 28 20 18 4 6 8 15 19 4 48
11 Santos 36 11 13 12 33 39 18 9 5 4 20 13 18 2 8 8 13 26 -6 46
12 Sao Paulo 35 10 15 10 28 33 18 6 9 3 15 14 17 4 6 7 13 19 -5 45
13 Atlético GO 35 10 14 11 28 35 18 5 10 3 15 14 17 5 4 8 13 21 -7 44
14 Juventude 35 10 13 12 34 40 18 8 6 4 18 15 17 2 7 8 16 25 -6 43
15 Cuiabá 35 9 16 10 32 35 18 6 6 6 17 20 17 3 10 4 15 15 -3 43
16 Athletico PR 35 12 6 17 39 44 17 7 4 6 22 21 18 5 2 11 17 23 -5 42
17 Bahia 35 10 10 15 37 46 17 7 5 5 23 19 18 3 5 10 14 27 -9 40
18 Gremio 35 10 6 19 36 47 17 6 6 5 22 18 18 4 0 14 14 29 -11 36
19 Sport Recife 35 8 9 18 21 35 17 5 5 7 11 11 18 3 4 11 10 24 -14 33
20 Chapecoense 35 1 12 22 27 62 17 0 6 11 13 30 18 1 6 11 14 32 -35 15

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 35 24 6 5 57 25 18 16 1 1 38 10 17 8 5 4 19 15 32 78
2 Flamengo 35 21 7 7 68 32 18 13 1 4 31 14 17 8 6 3 37 18 36 70
3 Palmeiras 36 19 5 12 57 43 18 10 3 5 32 26 18 9 2 7 25 17 14 62
4 Corinthians 36 15 11 10 39 34 18 10 4 4 25 17 18 5 7 6 14 17 5 56
5 Bragantino 36 13 14 9 51 42 18 6 9 3 27 20 18 7 5 6 24 22 9 53
6 Fortaleza 35 15 7 13 41 43 17 9 4 4 23 18 18 6 3 9 18 25 -2 52
7 Fluminense 36 14 9 13 35 36 18 10 5 3 21 14 18 4 4 10 14 22 -1 51
8 América Mineiro 36 12 13 11 39 37 18 8 6 4 20 11 18 4 7 7 19 26 2 49
9 Ceará 36 11 16 9 39 37 18 10 6 2 24 14 18 1 10 7 15 23 2 49
10 Internacional 36 12 12 12 43 39 18 8 6 4 28 20 18 4 6 8 15 19 4 48
11 Santos 36 11 13 12 33 39 18 9 5 4 20 13 18 2 8 8 13 26 -6 46
12 Sao Paulo 35 10 15 10 28 33 18 6 9 3 15 14 17 4 6 7 13 19 -5 45
13 Atlético GO 35 10 14 11 28 35 18 5 10 3 15 14 17 5 4 8 13 21 -7 44
14 Juventude 35 10 13 12 34 40 18 8 6 4 18 15 17 2 7 8 16 25 -6 43
15 Cuiabá 35 9 16 10 32 35 18 6 6 6 17 20 17 3 10 4 15 15 -3 43
16 Athletico PR 35 12 6 17 39 44 17 7 4 6 22 21 18 5 2 11 17 23 -5 42
17 Bahia 35 10 10 15 37 46 17 7 5 5 23 19 18 3 5 10 14 27 -9 40
18 Gremio 35 10 6 19 36 47 17 6 6 5 22 18 18 4 0 14 14 29 -11 36
19 Sport Recife 35 8 9 18 21 35 17 5 5 7 11 11 18 3 4 11 10 24 -14 33
20 Chapecoense 35 1 12 22 27 62 17 0 6 11 13 30 18 1 6 11 14 32 -35 15

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.