Match Analysis: Ceará vs Fortaleza – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-06
- Time: 11:00 PM UTC
- Location: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo
Game Overview
This is a key Brasileirão Série A Round 32 match between Ceará (home) and Fortaleza (away), two rivals with a strong historical competitive record. Ceará has the home advantage playing at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. Both teams have met multiple times with Ceará historically having the upper hand in wins and goals scored.
Key Factors to Consider
- Ceará has shown strength in creating scoring opportunities, aerial duels, and ball recovery. Fortaleza has been competitive but with fewer goals scored historically. Ceará tends to perform better at home. Recent season stats suggest Ceará's balanced offense and defense may dominate the match flow.
- In their past meetings, Ceará leads with 15 wins versus Fortaleza's 11 out of 37 total encounters, with 11 draws. More recent season matches show a strong home record for Ceará. The historical goal difference favors Ceará (13 goals for Ceará vs 4 for Fortaleza in recent H2H).[1][4][7][8]
- No specific current injury or suspension details are reported for either team in the provided data, suggesting both lineups may be close to full strength.
- The match is a late-season fixture with important league implications, possibly affecting motivation. Weather and pitch conditions are expected to be normal with no special external disruptions reported.
- As a regional derby with a rivalry context, and late in the season, both teams are motivated. Ceará appears more motivated to leverage home advantage for crucial points, while Fortaleza aims to disrupt their rival's campaign.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Ceará: 1.39, Fortaleza: 2.2, Draw: 2 | Ceará to win | ★★★★☆ 75% |
| Spread | Ceará: -0.25 @ 1.05, Fortaleza: +25 @ 1.25 | Ceará -0.25 | ★★★★☆ 70% |
| Over/under | Over 2: -1.15, Under 2: -1.05 | Under 2 goals | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Ceará 48% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 2 7% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Ceará at 48% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 34.7% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given Ceará's superior home form, historical dominance in head-to-head results, and stronger recent performance indicators, the prediction is a narrow victory for Ceará.
Predicted Score: 1-0