The APWin team has provided a prediction for Central vs Santa Cruz match in Serie D. The Central vs Santa Cruz match will take place on 18/05/2025 at 20:00.

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Central vs Santa Cruz Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

Central vs Santa Cruz Match Details

The Central vs Santa Cruz match in the Serie D competition, takes place on 18/05/2025, at 20:00.

You can find all the main pre-match information down below:

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Central Stats & Results

To date, Central has played in 4 matches in this Serie D campaign:

  • ✅ 2 wins

  • 🟰 1 draws

  • ❌ 1 loses

  • 🔢 Average points per match: 1.75

And these are their goal statistics thus far:

  • 😜 5 goals scored

  • 😩 3 goals conceded

  • 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.25

  • 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 0.75

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Santa Cruz Stats & Results

Meanwhile, this is how Santa Cruz’s Serie D campaign has gone after 4 matches played:

  • ✅ 3 wins

  • 🟰 1 draws

  • ❌ 0 loses

  • 🔢 Average points per match: 2.5

And this is their complete goal summary:

  • 😜 7 goals scored

  • 😩 1 goals conceded

  • 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.75

  • 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 0.25

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Team Campaign

To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG
10
Central SC Team Logo

Central SC

14 7 5 2 15 7 +8 26 1.86
24
Santa Cruz Team Logo

Santa Cruz

11 6 2 3 15 9 +6 20 1.82
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.

Home Team

Central SC Team Logo

Central SC

Brazil - Serie D

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D W

1.75

Home L W

1.5

Away W D

2

Away Team

Santa Cruz Team Logo

Santa Cruz

Brazil - Serie D

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W

2.5

Home W

3

Away

2

Central vs Santa Cruz head-to-head record

Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.

In recent years, Central vs Santa Cruz have played a total of 7 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:

  • Central wins: 0

  • Santa Cruz wins: 5

  • Draws: 2

The last match between the teams was on 16/02/2025 in the Pernambucano 1 competition. The score was: Santa Cruz 2 - 1 Central.

Conclusion

These have been our analysis and prediction of the Central vs Santa Cruz match in Round 5 of Serie D.

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Santa Cruz vs Central SC stats, standings and H2H | APWin

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FAQ about the match

See below all the main information for this match.

Where and when will the Central vs Santa Cruz match take place?

Central vs Santa Cruz will be held at Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda on 18/05/2025 20:00.

What time will Central vs Santa Cruz kick off?

The Central vs Santa Cruz match kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 (UK Time).

Who is the favourite to win in Central vs Santa Cruz?

According to sports betting sites, Santa Cruz is the favourite to win the match with 34% chance of winning.

Who won the last match between Central vs Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz won the last match between Central and Santa Cruz, which was on 16/02/2025 in the Pernambucano 1 competition. The result of that match was 2 - 1.

What is the record of Central vs Santa Cruz?

In their last 7 meetings, there have been 0 Central wins, 5 Central wins, and 2 draws.

What are the odds for Central vs Santa Cruz?

Central’s odds to win are 2.93 and Santa Cruz’s odds are 2.83. The odds of a draw are 3.27.

What is the prediction for Central vs Santa Cruz?

You can find our predictions and betting tips for Central vs Santa Cruz above.

Published on 17 May 2025, at 09:36 Last updated on 19 December 2025, at 19:01
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Journalist, a football lover and sports betting expert for over 7 years. In addition to being a bet world aficionado, Amauri also practices athletics, and as all good Brazilian, does not refuse a brew.