Can Guarani defeat Ceará in Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa clash?

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Thu 03.Aug
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa (32453 seats)

Stats, patterns, recent fixtures, form, head to head, selected XIs and much more: Tipsway offers all you want to know about Guarani - Ceará!

Insights:
  • Guarani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ceará have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Ceará, who are travelling more than 2900 kilometers to play this game.

Guarani have less rest than Ceará in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie B game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Avaí, so at least Guarani are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Guarani form and stats

Guarani have performed here at Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa this season with 7 wins from 9 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Ever since the CRB game Guarani has been unbeatable here at Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa producing four straight wins.

Guarani are confident in defense, having played 303 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Guarani drew their last game, 0-0 away at Avaí (placed 18th). Midfielder José was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. José scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Guarani had a home game versus Atlético GO which ended with a victory 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Guarani perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Guarani as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Guarani has won 8 of these, drawn 5 and lost 3.

Low-scoring affair? Looking at this team's last 18 league matches, 15 have had two goals or less.

Guarani are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Ituano awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Guarani in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. From these home matches, Guarani have conceded only 7 goals.

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Ceará form and stats

Playing away, Ceará have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie B this season.

Ceará's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Ituano that finished 1-1. Midfielder Erick was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.51. Erick scored one goal, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 8 times.

Prior to that match, the Ceará manager Ferreira faced defeat when travelling to Juventude and losing 0-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ceará playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 1 Ceará win, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Ceará are hosting ABC in the Serie B only four days away.

Ceará have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 12 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved faced each other before this campaign: Ceará - Guarani 0-3. Guarani-Ceará H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Guarani three wins, Ceará two wins, five draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

GuaraniD. Freitas Ribeiro
D. Freitas Ribeiro
8 goals
CearáE. de Arruda Serafim
E. de Arruda Serafim
7 goals
GuaraniB. Pereira Mendes
B. Pereira Mendes
6 goals

Guarani missing players

Ceará missing players

Guarani Ceará
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 2 Played P 3 10 20
9 7 1 Won W 1 4 8
6 1 0 Drew D 1 3 5
5 1 1 Lost L 1 3 7
24 17 1 Scored S 3 12 22
15 7 1 Conceded C 1 10 22
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 90% 90%
55% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 80% 80%
25% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 40% 40%
10% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 10%
10% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
35% 44% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 35%
40% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 20% 35%
35% 11% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 40% 40%
 
4.8 4.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.3 5.2
5.7 4.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 5.5
3 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 3.3 3.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.8 13.2 19.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 11 13.4
4 4.3 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 3.7 4.5
30% 44% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 32% 25%
 
15.8 13.4 9 Shots against (avg) S A 18.3 16.8 14.8
4.2 3.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.6 4.7
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Ceará have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guarani have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guarani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Guarani haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Recife 20 11 5 4 31 17 11 9 1 1 23 6 9 2 4 3 8 11 14 38
2 Vitoria 19 12 1 6 29 15 9 7 0 2 16 6 10 5 1 4 13 9 14 37
3 Novorizontino 19 11 3 5 24 11 9 5 2 2 10 4 10 6 1 3 14 7 13 36
4 Vila Nova 19 10 5 4 22 8 9 6 3 0 10 2 10 4 2 4 12 6 14 35
5 Criciuma 20 10 5 5 23 14 10 6 1 3 13 7 10 4 4 2 10 7 9 35
6 Mirassol 20 10 4 6 22 17 10 6 2 2 12 7 10 4 2 4 10 10 5 34
7 Juventude 20 10 3 7 23 18 9 5 1 3 12 8 11 5 2 4 11 10 5 33
8 Guarani 20 9 6 5 24 15 9 7 1 1 17 7 11 2 5 4 7 8 9 33
9 Botafogo SP 19 9 3 7 15 23 10 5 1 4 6 10 9 4 2 3 9 13 -8 30
10 Ceará 20 8 5 7 22 22 10 4 2 4 10 12 10 4 3 3 12 10 0 29
11 Atlético GO 20 6 10 4 27 30 11 5 5 1 16 13 9 1 5 3 11 17 -3 28
12 CRB 19 7 3 9 20 23 9 4 3 2 11 9 10 3 0 7 9 14 -3 24
13 Ponte Preta 19 5 7 7 10 15 10 3 5 2 7 5 9 2 2 5 3 10 -5 22
14 Ituano 20 5 6 9 18 22 9 3 3 3 11 8 11 2 3 6 7 14 -4 21
15 Sampaio Corrêa 20 5 6 9 16 25 10 3 4 3 11 12 10 2 2 6 5 13 -9 21
16 Tombense 20 5 4 11 20 27 11 3 3 5 15 15 9 2 1 6 5 12 -7 19
17 Chapecoense 19 4 6 9 21 25 11 3 4 4 10 10 8 1 2 5 11 15 -4 18
18 Avaí 19 4 6 9 12 24 10 2 4 4 6 12 9 2 2 5 6 12 -12 18
19 Londrina 20 4 3 13 17 31 9 3 1 5 11 12 11 1 2 8 6 19 -14 15
20 ABC 20 2 7 11 13 27 10 1 3 6 5 12 10 1 4 5 8 15 -14 13

Read more about Serie B

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.