SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro: prediction and stats
Carioca B2Group Stage - 2Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes SE Belford Roxo the favourite at 73%, against 16% for a draw and 11% for Rio de Janeiro. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro?
SE Belford Roxo starts as the favourite with a 161-point Elo edge (1,585 vs 1,424).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SE Belford Roxo have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Rio de Janeiro have 0, 1 and 14.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Resende(away) | 1-8 | Copa Rio |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Resende(home) | 1-3 | Copa Rio |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Goytacaz(home) | 1-2 | Carioca B2 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Goytacaz(away) | 0-0 | Carioca B2 |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Serra Macaense(home) | 2-0 | Carioca B2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | 7 de Abril(away) | 2-6 | Carioca B2 |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Serra Macaense(home) | 0-2 | Carioca B2 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | SE Belford Roxo(away) | 0-4 | Carioca B2 |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Macaé(home) | 1-6 | Carioca B2 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Goytacaz(away) | 0-3 | Carioca B2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 SE Belford Roxo win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Rio de Janeiro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | SE Belford Roxo 4-0 Rio de Janeiro | Carioca B2 |
Last archived meeting: SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro on Oct 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
SE Belford Roxo score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rio de Janeiro score 0.5 and concede 2.9. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Belford Roxo | 1.4 | 1.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SE Belford Roxo sit 1st in Carioca B2 (3 points from 1 matches) and Rio de Janeiro sit 7th (0 points from 1 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Belford Roxo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Rio de Janeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro?
- The Footlab model makes SE Belford Roxo the favourite at 73%, against 16% for a draw and 11% for Rio de Janeiro.
- Where and when is SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro played?
- SE Belford Roxo vs Rio de Janeiro is played on September 6, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC), in the Carioca B2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.