Brazil Serie B · Full time ·Matchday 28

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara

1 – 1 Full time

20′Rodrigo Oliveira dos Santos
20′Vinicius Zanocelo
28′Pedro HenriquePaulo Baya
30′Vitor Ferreira
35′Pierre
41′Vinicius ZanoceloVinícius
61′Nicolás FerreiraRian Bonfim De Santana
65′Vitor FerreiraChico da Costa
68′Rian Bonfim De Santana
76′Sanchez CostaSávio António Alves
76′Julio Cesar Alves GoncalvesMatheus Araujo
76′Saulo MineiroLucca Holanda Sampaio Tavares
80′Pierreronald falkoski
80′Luiz FernandoRyan Gustavo de Lima
80′Kaio HenriqueMaurício Mucuri
87′Melquisedeque Costa De Oliveira

Referee: M. de Lima

Fortaleza EC 51%
Draw 29%
Ceara 20%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

11 Shots 15
3 Shots on target 5
48 Possession % 52
3 Corners 4
17 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 1
4 Saves 2
308 Accurate passes 325

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Fortaleza EC vs Ceara

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityFortaleza ECDrawCeara
Model58.5%27.4%14.1%
Market49.0%29.4%21.6%
Final51.3%28.9%19.7%
Edge+9.5%-2.0%-7.5%

Confidence: Low

Why Fortaleza EC

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.57 vs 0.65.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Fortaleza EC below the model: +9.5 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Fortaleza EC ↓ / Ceara → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 12% 1 16% 12% 2 13% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 88%
2+ goals 66%
3+ goals 38%
No goals 12%

Fortaleza EC and Ceara expected goals

Fortaleza EC 1.57
Ceara 0.65

Total expected goals: 2.21

Fortaleza EC and Ceara attack and defence ratings

Fortaleza EC

Attack 0.99 -1%
Defence 0.71 -29%

Ceara

Attack 0.96 -4%
Defence 1.22 +22%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara: result vs prediction

Fortaleza EC 1 – 1 Ceara

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✗ Incorrect
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✗ Incorrect

Other Matchday 28 fixtures

Brazil Serie B

Before and after this match

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Fortaleza EC 51.3% 1.95 +9.5% —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 61.9% 1.61 — —
Both teams to score No 61.2% 1.63 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 80.3% 1.25 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 41.5% 2.41 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Fortaleza EC51.3%
Draw28.9%
Ceara19.7%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.538.1%
Under 2.561.9%
Both teams to scoreYes38.8%
No61.2%
Double chance1X (home or draw)80.3%
12 (either side)71.1%
X2 (draw or away)48.7%
Handicap -1Fortaleza EC win32.2%
Push (exactly one goal)26.3%
Loss41.5%
Correct score (top 3)1-016.0%
2-013.4%
1-112.2%

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara stats

Fortaleza EC and Ceara recent form

newest first
Fortaleza EC WWDWDD
Ceara LWLWLL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Fortaleza EC and Ceara going into this match

league record before kick-off

Fortaleza EC record

  • They have won 13 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 1.6 goals per game at home against 0.6 on the road.
  • They have kept 13 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 8 of 27 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 4 penalties (100%).
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Ceara record

  • They have won 8 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 10 of 27 matches.
  • 35% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

0Fortaleza EC wins 5Draws 5Ceara wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-05-17CearaFortaleza ECBrazil Serie B2-1
2026-04-09CearaFortaleza ECCopa do Nordeste2-0
2026-03-08CearaFortaleza ECCearense - 11-1
2026-03-01Fortaleza ECCearaCearense - 11-1
2026-02-08CearaFortaleza ECCearense - 10-0
2025-11-06CearaFortaleza ECBrazil Serie A1-1
2025-07-13Fortaleza ECCearaBrazil Serie A0-1
2025-03-22CearaFortaleza ECCearense - 11-1
2025-03-15Fortaleza ECCearaCearense - 10-1
2025-02-08Fortaleza ECCearaCearense - 11-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Fortaleza EC vs Ceara odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 49.7%, draw 29.1%, away 21.2%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.88 3.18 4.40
888Sport 1.75 3.20 4.80
Bet365 1.95 3.20 4.33
BetVictor 1.87 3.10 4.00
Betano 1.98 3.35 4.55
Betfair 1.91 3.25 4.10
Dafabet 1.77 3.45 5.00
Marathonbet 1.87 3.16 4.40
Pinnacle 1.94 3.30 4.51
SBO 1.69 3.13 4.19
Unibet 1.73 3.55 4.75
William Hill 1.91 3.00 4.00

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.91 ▲ +0.16
X 3.18 ▼ -0.22
2 4.33 ▼ -0.49

8 snapshots recorded, from .