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Vila Nova vs Ceará — match summary

Brazil · Serie B · kick-off 31 Aug 2026 04:30

Full time · score 2-0

pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Vila Nova 40 · Ceará 33

mPS in-play performance (0-100): Vila Nova 55 · Ceará 44

Shots on target 7-3 · corners 5-8 · possession 46-54

NextGOAL tip: Vila Nova -0.5 · 1 stars

This match is interesting because the 4th-placed hosts welcome the 17th-placed team, but the odds only have Vila Nova as a 0.5-goal favorite, and the total goals line is steady at 2.25, indicating that the market sees this game as close with few goals. In their last 5 matches, Vila Nova have won 2, lost 2, and drawn 1, but the two wins came with a combined score of 8-0 (2-0, 6-0). Meanwhile, Ceará have won 3 and lost 2, but their away form remains a problem. The first thing to watch after kickoff is Vila Nova's defense, which has conceded 30% of all their goals in the 76-90 minute period—can they handle Ceará's freshness in the late stages?

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