The kick off for the match between Ceará and Novorizontino will take place at 00:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 09/19 - at the Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo (Arena Castelão). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Ceará vs Novorizontino
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Ceará Preview
Ceará has played 28 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 8 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses. This results in an average of 1.14 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 21 wins, 14 draws, and 15 losses. Ceará's attack has scored 71 goals, 29 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.04 goals per league match and 1.42 goals per match across the entire season.
Melquisedeque Costa de Oliveira is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Melquisedeque Costa de Oliveira leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Vovô has conceded 36 goals in the league (an average of 1.29) and 52 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.04 over 50 matches).
Novorizontino preview
In 28 Brazil Serie B matches, Novorizontino has recorded 14 wins, 8 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.79 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 23 wins in 43 matches. The team has scored 75 goals, 48 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 1.71 goals per match), with Robson dos Santos Fernandes being the team's top scorer with 15 goals and Romulo Azevedo Simão providing 10 assists.
Defensively, Tigre do Vale has conceded 25 goals in the league and 39 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.91 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Ceará vs Novorizontino
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Ceará
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L W |
1.4 |
| Home | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Away | D L L L W |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 43% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.32 | 2.36 | 2.29 |
| Scored | 1.04 | 1.21 | 0.86 |
| Conceded | 1.29 | 1.14 | 1.43 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 57% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 21% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 29% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 43% | 7% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.72 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Home | D W W W L |
2 |
| Away | W W D W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 57% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.61 | 2.64 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.71 | 1.64 | 1.79 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 1 | 0.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 64% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 21% | 43% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 14% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 64% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.96 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 0.96 | 1.41 |
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