Match

Ferroviario vs Floresta: prediction and stats

Cearense - 1Regular Season - 1Kick-off on January 5, 2027 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas, Fortaleza, Ceará

FerroviarioFloresta

The Footlab AI model makes Ferroviario the favourite at 41%, against 29% for a draw and 30% for Floresta. The most likely score is 1-1. If Ferroviario wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,902 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ferroviario vs Floresta?

A very open match: only 20 Elo points separate Ferroviario (1,632) and Floresta (1,652).

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Ferroviario winDrawFloresta win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Ferroviario vs Floresta

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Ferroviario

Not enough data to predict the Ferroviario lineup.

Floresta

4-3-3
  1. 11Rafinha
  2. 7Baianinho
  3. 19Matheus Lima
  1. 17Nonato
  2. 21Rafa Marcos
  3. 13Garraty
  1. 4Joao Victor
  2. 23Islan
  3. 16Zulu
  4. 29Caique
  1. 12Dheimison

Computed on October 21, 2026 at 03:48 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ferroviario have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Floresta have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ferroviario
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2026Goiatuba EC(home)1-2Serie D
Jul 18, 2026Goiatuba EC(away)0-3Serie D
Jun 28, 2026Central SC(home)2-0Serie D
Jun 21, 2026Central SC(away)1-1Serie D
Jun 13, 2026Fluminense PI(home)1-0Serie D
Floresta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Maringá(away)0-2Serie C
Oct 3, 2026Botafogo PB(home)1-1Serie C
Sep 26, 2026Santa Cruz(home)1-1Serie C
Sep 20, 2026Santa Cruz(away)0-1Serie C
Sep 12, 2026Botafogo PB(away)1-0Serie C

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ferroviario wins, 3 draws, 1 Floresta win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2026Ferroviario 1-0 FlorestaCearense - 1
Feb 2, 2026Floresta 0-0 FerroviarioCearense - 1
Jan 29, 2025Floresta 3-3 FerroviarioCearense - 1
Dec 7, 2024Floresta 0-2 FerroviarioCopa Fares Lopes
Dec 4, 2024Ferroviario 0-2 FlorestaCopa Fares Lopes
Nov 21, 2024Floresta 2-2 FerroviarioCopa Fares Lopes

Last archived meeting: Ferroviario vs Floresta on Feb 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ferroviario score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Floresta score 0.9 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ferroviario1.31.158/156/15
Floresta0.91.057/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ferroviario sit 2nd in Cearense - 1 (8 points from 4 matches) and Floresta sit 2nd (7 points from 4 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2026 season.

Final 2026 standings
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2Ferroviario4220538
2Floresta4211627

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Ferroviario vs Floresta?
The Footlab AI model makes Ferroviario the favourite at 41%, against 29% for a draw and 30% for Floresta.
Where and when is Ferroviario vs Floresta played?
Ferroviario vs Floresta is played on January 5, 2027 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas, in the Cearense - 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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