The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Ceará are in the 11th position while the guesting Goiás worry at 20th.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Goiás, who are travelling more than 2300 kilometers to play this game.
Ceará form and stats
Overall Serie A stats at home this season for Ceará are 3-1-2 (wins-draw-losses).
Ceará are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus Bragantino. Before that match, a Copa do Brasil win away at Brusque.
A goal frenzy last time out for Ceará, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Bragantino. Fun stuff to watch!
Ceará are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 6 games. Ceará have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Goiás form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Serie A for Goiás, who have the fewest points (1) away in Serie A, with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.
Goiás had fun at their own home (Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo) last time out, beating Internacional 1-0. Vinicius scored. A draw for Goiás before that, at their own venue hosting Coritiba (3-3).
A heroic performance from Goiás in their game against Internacional last time out. Things got complicated when Jefferson was sent off in the 4th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 1-0 victory!
Goiás have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. Goiás struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 5 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Ceará, five draws and four wins for Goiás. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Ceará missing players
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| Ceará | Goiás | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 36% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 127 | 71 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 17 | 72 |
| 46 | 24 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 26% | 25% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 38% | 50% |
- All of Goiás's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ceará haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Goiás has the fewest points (1) away in Serie A
- Goiás have scored in all their matches so far.
- Goiás have yet to win a game away.
- Goiás haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 21 |
| 2 | Internacional | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | São Paulo | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | Santos | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Fluminense | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Sport Recife | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Ceará | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Grêmio | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 13 | Corinthians | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 12 |
| 14 | Atlético GO | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 15 | Athletico PR | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | Bragantino | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 10 |
| 18 | Botafogo | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 19 | Bahia | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 20 | Goiás | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 8 |