Brazil - Serie BData current as of 23 July 2026

Ceará vs São Bernardo: match statistics

Ceará crest
Ceará
1 : 1half-time 1:0
São Bernardo crest
São Bernardo
155%(1.62)
X30%(3.55)
215%(4.30)

Ceará is displaying significantly better form in their last five matches, averaging 1.8 points per game with a record of two wins and three draws without a defeat. São Bernardo is in clearly poorer form, averaging just 1.4 points per game and suffering two defeats in their last five outings. The hosts have scored more goals in this period (5 vs 4) and conceded the same number as the visitors (3), which points to their more solid play. Ceará's higher position in the league table (6th place vs São Bernardo's 19th) further confirms the hosts' advantage. Taking all these factors into account, Ceará holds a clear edge, though their stable draw-prone form suggests a possible share of the points.

Ceará vs São Bernardo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ceará play São Bernardo in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 21 March 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Ceará: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. São Bernardo: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ceará scores 0.84 and concedes 1.16 goals per match. São Bernardo scores 1.33 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.28 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ceará 47%, São Bernardo 56%. Over 2.5: Ceará 26%, São Bernardo 44%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

xG, shots and style

Ceará has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.22. Ceará: 13.7 shots per match, São Bernardo: 11.4.

Match halves

Ceará: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.42. São Bernardo: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83.

Goals by minute

Ceará: 31-45+ (5 goals). São Bernardo: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.28 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

Head-to-head

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

Match description

Ceará is displaying significantly better form in their last five matches, averaging 1.8 points per game with a record of two wins and three draws without a defeat. São Bernardo is in clearly poorer form, averaging just 1.4 points per game and suffering two defeats in their last five outings. The hosts have scored more goals in this period (5 vs 4) and conceded the same number as the visitors (3), which points to their more solid play. Ceará's higher position in the league table (6th place vs São Bernardo's 19th) further confirms the hosts' advantage. Taking all these factors into account, Ceará holds a clear edge, though their stable draw-prone form suggests a possible share of the points.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

52Possession (%)48
CearáSão Bernardo
21Shots4
CearáSão Bernardo
6Shots on target3
CearáSão Bernardo
2.14xG0.67
CearáSão Bernardo
7Corners3
CearáSão Bernardo
56Dangerous attacks26
CearáSão Bernardo
0Fouls2
CearáSão Bernardo
2Cards0
CearáSão Bernardo

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.

0.84Goals scored / match1.33
CearáSão Bernardo
1.16Goals conceded / match0.94
CearáSão Bernardo
50%Average possession50%
CearáSão Bernardo
4.11Shots on target / match4.22
CearáSão Bernardo

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.74Shots per match11.39
CearáSão Bernardo
4.11Shots on target4.22
CearáSão Bernardo
6.1%Shot conversion11.7%
CearáSão Bernardo
50%Possession50%
CearáSão Bernardo
1.5xG for1.22
CearáSão Bernardo
1.32xG against1.54
CearáSão Bernardo

Shooting quality

Ceará: BalancedSão Bernardo: Balanced
CearáSão Bernardo
Accuracy (shots on target)30%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.32

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.

Ceará
LLDDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
21% W37% R42% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-8
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
São Bernardo
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
39% W33% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-5
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-1-2
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

São Bernardo is 58% better for: goals scored per match.

0.84 goals / match - Ceará · 1.33 goals / match - São Bernardo

São Bernardo is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.16 goals / match - Ceará · 0.94 goals / match - São Bernardo

Ceará scoring profile: strong

Ceará scores in 58% of matches (11 of 19 matches), while São Bernardo keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 matches).

São Bernardo scoring profile: very strong

São Bernardo scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while Ceará keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 matches).

16Goals scored (season)24
CearáSão Bernardo
22Goals conceded (season)17
CearáSão Bernardo
2Average goals in match2.28
CearáSão Bernardo
1Goals scored (last 5)4
CearáSão Bernardo
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
CearáSão Bernardo

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal78%
CearáSão Bernardo
21%2 goals33%
CearáSão Bernardo
5%3 goals22%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%4 goals0%
CearáSão Bernardo

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal72%
CearáSão Bernardo
32%2 goals22%
CearáSão Bernardo
5%3 goals0%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%4 goals0%
CearáSão Bernardo

* 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.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time22%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%BTTS in both halves6%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%Scored in both halves17%
CearáSão Bernardo

BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
CearáSão Bernardo
20%BTTS - last 560%
CearáSão Bernardo

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

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
CearáSão Bernardo
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
CearáSão Bernardo
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
CearáSão Bernardo

2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
CearáSão Bernardo
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
CearáSão Bernardo
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
CearáSão Bernardo

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.

Ceará is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.11 pts / match - Ceará · 1.06 pts / match - São Bernardo

Ceará - half-time state
21% leading47% draw32% trailing
São Bernardo - half-time state
17% leading56% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per match (1st half)1.06
CearáSão Bernardo
0.42Goals scored (1st half)0.5
CearáSão Bernardo
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
CearáSão Bernardo
0.89Average goals (1st half)1.06
CearáSão Bernardo
58%Clean sheet before half-time50%
CearáSão Bernardo
74%No goal before half-time61%
CearáSão Bernardo

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.67
CearáSão Bernardo
0.42Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
CearáSão Bernardo
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)0.39
CearáSão Bernardo
1.11Average goals (2nd half)1.22
CearáSão Bernardo
47%Clean sheet after half-time61%
CearáSão Bernardo
68%No goal after half-time44%
CearáSão Bernardo

Ceará - second-half results

21% W37% R42% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

São Bernardo - second-half results

44% W33% R22% P
19
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding229%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ceará - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.80
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-4-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
São Bernardo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.60
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.40.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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
2
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.

São Bernardo
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
3
5
16-30
2
1
31-45
6
1
46-60
2
2
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.13
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
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.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.66
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.
66%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.60
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%

São Bernardo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

CearáLigaSão Bernardo
Average goals in match 2.002.28 2.28
Both teams scored 47%48% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 26%42% 44%
Clean sheets 21%31% 28%
Goal before half-time 58%66% 67%
Goal after half-time 74%74% 78%

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

2.28
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
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Ceará vs São Bernardo?

The Serie B match finished Ceará 1:1 São Bernardo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ceará vs São Bernardo?

Ceará score 0.84 goals per game on average and São Bernardo 1.33. The Serie B average is 2.28 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Ceará's matches and 56% of São Bernardo's.

What form are Ceará and São Bernardo in?

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

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Ceará vs São Bernardo: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.