Ceara vs Novorizontino Prediction
Brazil · Regular Season - 29
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Ceara vs Novorizontino: result, form and history
Ceara beat Novorizontino 2-1 in the Serie B on 19 Sep 2026. That went against recent form: Novorizontino had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 2 for Ceara.
Novorizontino have had the better of this fixture, winning 3 of the 5 previous meetings, which averaged 3.0 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Ceara
Avg ratingAvg rating
1Richard
31Bryan
4L. Otávio
13L. Otávio
12Sanchez
81J. Gabriel
18Júlio
60Enzo40Richard
11N. Ferreira
73S. Mineiro
93Jordi
2Madson
26G. Bahia
4Patrick
5Sander
17M. Bianqui
6L. Oyama
41Reidiney
10Romulo
30N. Careca
11RobsonCeara Substitutes
Novorizontino Substitutes
Match Stats
CearaNovorizontino Team Comparison
CearaNovorizontinoAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Ceara- Tied at half-time in 100% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Novorizontino- Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.5 vs 0.8 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 5 meetings, all competitions
Ceara2Wins · 40%3Wins · 60%Previous meetings
23/05/2026NovorizontinoCeara27/08/2024CearaNovorizontino11/05/2024NovorizontinoCeara19/09/2023NovorizontinoCeara28/05/2023CearaNovorizontinoRecent Form
CearaNovorizontinoNovorizontino
Cuiaba
Botafogo SPNovorizontinoNovorizontino
AvaiNovorizontino
Sport Recife
Athletic ClubNovorizontinoNovorizontino
America Mineiro
CRBNovorizontinoNovorizontino
Juventude
LondrinaNovorizontinoNovorizontino
CriciumaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
5.40 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.22).
Cards come from 52 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novorizontino | 37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 66:32 | +34 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 | Juventude | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 49:26 | +23 | 68 | WDWDD |
| 3 |  Vila Nova | 37 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 53:38 | +15 | 66 | WDLDW |
| 4 | Criciuma | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 38:31 | +7 | 62 | LWLWW |
| 5 |  Fortaleza EC | 37 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 44:33 | +11 | 62 | LDDWD |
| 6 | CRB | 37 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 57:51 | +6 | 58 | WLWLD |
| 7 |  Goias | 37 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 39:41 | -2 | 58 | WWWDW |
| 8 |  Atletico Goianiense | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 45:35 | +10 | 58 | WDLDD |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 50:42 | +8 | 55 | LDWLD |
| 10 |  Operario-PR | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 49:50 | -1 | 54 | WLWLL |
| 11 |  São Bernardo | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 52:42 | +10 | 52 | LWWLD |
| 12 | Botafogo SP | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 45:39 | +6 | 51 | WDWWW |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 34:32 | +2 | 47 | LLLLL |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 44:44 | 0 | 47 | LWLDD |
| 15 |  Nautico Recife | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 41:51 | -10 | 46 | LLWLD |
| 16 | Ceara | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 38:47 | -9 | 43 | LLLDL |
| 17 | Avai | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 35:47 | -12 | 40 | WLLDW |
| 18 | Londrina | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 47:59 | -12 | 35 | WLLLW |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 37 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 27:55 | -28 | 29 | WWWWL |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 37 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 21:79 | -58 | 15 | LLDDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novorizontino | 37 | 66:32 | 70 |
| 2 | Juventude | 37 | 49:26 | 68 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 37 | 53:38 | 66 |
| 4 | Criciuma | 37 | 38:31 | 62 |
| 5 | Fortaleza EC | 37 | 44:33 | 62 |
| 6 | CRB | 37 | 57:51 | 58 |
| 7 | Goias | 37 | 39:41 | 58 |
| 8 | Atletico Goianiense | 37 | 45:35 | 58 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 37 | 50:42 | 55 |
| 10 | Operario-PR | 37 | 49:50 | 54 |
| 11 | São Bernardo | 37 | 52:42 | 52 |
| 12 | Botafogo SP | 37 | 45:39 | 51 |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 37 | 34:32 | 47 |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 37 | 44:44 | 47 |
| 15 | Nautico Recife | 38 | 41:51 | 46 |
| 16 | Ceara | 37 | 38:47 | 43 |
| 17 | Avai | 37 | 35:47 | 40 |
| 18 | Londrina | 38 | 47:59 | 35 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 37 | 27:55 | 29 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 37 | 21:79 | 15 |
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About the Ceara vs Novorizontino forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Ceara and Novorizontino in the Serie B table
In the Serie B table, Novorizontino are 1st and Ceara 16th, 27 points apart. League goal record so far: Ceara 38-47, Novorizontino 66-32. The full standings are on the Serie B Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Novorizontino have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.