Brazil - Serie BEstádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo CasteloData current as of 23 July 2026

Ceará vs CRB: match statistics

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Ceará vs CRB: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ceará play CRB in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 23 July 2026 at 00:30. Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.

Current form

Ceará: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. CRB: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ceará scores 0.89 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. CRB scores 1.56 and concedes 1.78. League average: 2.27 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ceará 50%, CRB 67%. Over 2.5: Ceará 28%, CRB 67%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

xG, shots and style

CRB has higher xG: 1.83 vs 1.48. Ceará: 13.4 shots per match, CRB: 17.2.

Match halves

Ceará: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.44. CRB: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.72.

Goals by minute

Ceará: 31-45+ (5 goals). CRB: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.10)
(3.10)
(3.25)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.89Goals scored / match1.56
CearáCRB
1.17Goals conceded / match1.78
CearáCRB
50%Average possession52%
CearáCRB
4Shots on target / match6.17
CearáCRB

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.39Shots per match17.22
CearáCRB
4Shots on target6.17
CearáCRB
6.6%Shot conversion9%
CearáCRB
50%Possession52%
CearáCRB
1.48xG for1.83
CearáCRB
1.33xG against1.42
CearáCRB

Shooting quality

Ceará: BalancedCRB: Attacking
CearáCRB
Accuracy (shots on target)30%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

CRB is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Ceará · 1.6 pts / match - CRB

Ceará
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
22% W39% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-7
1.06 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WLWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
CRB
DWLDW
Season result split
33% W28% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-7
1.28 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

CRB is 75% better for: goals scored per match.

0.89 goals / match - Ceará · 1.56 goals / match - CRB

Ceará is 52% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.17 goals / match - Ceará · 1.78 goals / match - CRB

Ceará scoring profile: very strong

Ceará scores in 61% of matches (11 of 18 matches), while CRB keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 matches).

CRB scoring profile: very strong

CRB scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while Ceará keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 matches).

16Goals scored (season)28
CearáCRB
21Goals conceded (season)32
CearáCRB
2.06Average goals in match3.33
CearáCRB
1Goals scored (last 5)6
CearáCRB
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
CearáCRB

How often they score at least...

61%1 goal78%
CearáCRB
22%2 goals56%
CearáCRB
6%3 goals17%
CearáCRB
0%4 goals6%
CearáCRB

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal89%
CearáCRB
33%2 goals50%
CearáCRB
6%3 goals28%
CearáCRB
0%4 goals6%
CearáCRB

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time17%
CearáCRB
0%BTTS in both halves6%
CearáCRB
0%Scored in both halves39%
CearáCRB

BTTS and goal count

28%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
CearáCRB
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
CearáCRB
20%BTTS - last 560%
CearáCRB

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
CearáCRB
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time56%
CearáCRB
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
CearáCRB

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
CearáCRB
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time61%
CearáCRB
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
CearáCRB

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

CRB is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / match - Ceará · 1.56 pts / match - CRB

Ceará - half-time state
22% leading50% draw28% trailing
CRB - half-time state
44% leading22% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.56
CearáCRB
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.83
CearáCRB
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.72
CearáCRB
0.89Average goals (1st half)1.56
CearáCRB
61%Clean sheet before half-time56%
CearáCRB
72%No goal before half-time39%
CearáCRB

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.06
CearáCRB
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
CearáCRB
0.72Goals conceded (2nd half)1.06
CearáCRB
1.17Average goals (2nd half)1.78
CearáCRB
44%Clean sheet after half-time39%
CearáCRB
67%No goal after half-time44%
CearáCRB

Ceará - second-half results

22% W33% R44% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

CRB - second-half results

22% W39% R39% P
28
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Ceará - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.60
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.60.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
CRB - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Ceará
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
4
16-30
5
1
31-45
2
6
46-60
2
4
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

CRB
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
5
3
16-30
6
8
31-45
5
5
46-60
2
5
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
119%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ceará

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.59
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

CRB

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
154%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CearáLigaCRB
Average goals in match 2.062.27 3.33
Both teams scored 50%48% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 28%42% 67%
Clean sheets 22%31% 11%
Goal before half-time 56%66% 89%
Goal after half-time 78%74% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.27
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / match
1.01
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Ceará and CRB play?

Ceará face CRB on 22 July 2026 in Serie B at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ceará vs CRB?

Ceará score 0.89 goals per game on average and CRB 1.56. The Serie B average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Ceará's matches and 67% of CRB's.

What form are Ceará and CRB in?

Over the last 5 games Ceará have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and CRB 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ceará vs CRB?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.