Santa Cruz and Ferroviária face each other in an official match of the 2026 Brazil Serie C season. The game takes place at Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda) on Sunday, 31/05/2026, at 20:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Santa Cruz Futebol Clube vs Associação Ferroviária de Esportes, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Santa Cruz vs Ferroviária
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Santa Cruz comes into the match having played 8 games in the Brazil Serie C so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.38 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 6 draws, and 11 losses.
Santa Cruz's attack has scored 30 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie C, averaging 0.88 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.11.
The offence system of Santa Cruz is led by Diego De Souza Quirino as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Pedro Henrique Vieira Costa, who has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 6 goals with an average of 0.75 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 28 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 1.04.
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On the other hand, Ferroviária comes into the match having played 8 games in the Brazil Serie C so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 16 wins, 9 draws, and 8 losses.
Ferroviária's attack has scored 42 goals during this period. Out of this total, 8 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie C, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.27.
The offence system of Ferroviária is led by Albano Shen Neto as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian midfielder has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Thiago Montelo Pereira, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 28 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 0.85.
Head to head: Santa Cruz vs Ferroviária
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Santa Cruz
Brazil - Serie C
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W L L |
1.4 |
| Home | W L W D L |
1.4 |
| Away | D W L L D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 67% | 20% |
| Goals | 1.63 | 1.33 | 1.8 |
| Scored | 0.88 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 0% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 33% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 67% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.14 | 1.24 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.01 | 1.82 |
Ferroviária
Brazil - Serie C
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L D D |
1.6 |
| Home | W L W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | W D D W D |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 50% | 25% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 25% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 25% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 75% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.55 | 1.03 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.22 | 1.8 |
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