Novorizontino vs Ceara: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 23, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi, Novo Horizonte, São Paulo
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What was the result of Novorizontino vs Ceara?
Novorizontino won 2-1 on May 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′Matheus BianquiNovorizontino
- 44′MelkCeara
- 87′JuninhoNovorizontino
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Novorizontino have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Ceara have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 0-2 | Copa Sul-Sudeste |
| May 16, 2026 | Cuiaba(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| May 10, 2026 | Botafogo SP(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| May 7, 2026 | Volta Redonda(away) | 2-1 | Copa Sul-Sudeste |
| May 3, 2026 | Avai(away) | 3-3 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Fortaleza EC(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| May 14, 2026 | Atletico-MG(home) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 9, 2026 | Atletico Goianiense(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| May 7, 2026 | Vitoria(away) | 0-1 | Copa do Nordeste |
| May 3, 2026 | Sport Recife(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Novorizontino win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Ceara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Ceara 1-0 Novorizontino | Serie B |
| May 10, 2024 | Novorizontino 0-3 Ceara | Serie B |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Novorizontino 4-1 Ceara | Serie B |
| May 28, 2023 | Ceara 0-3 Novorizontino | Serie B |
Last archived meeting: Ceara vs Novorizontino on Aug 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Novorizontino score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ceara score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novorizontino | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Ceara | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Novorizontino sit 5th in Serie B (37 points from 23 matches) and Ceara sit 17th (28 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Novorizontino | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 37 |
| 17 | Ceara | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 28 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy