Ceará vs Juventude: match statistics
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Ceará vs Juventude: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Ceará play Juventude in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.
Current form
Ceará: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Juventude: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Ceará scores 1.06 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Juventude scores 1.18 and concedes 0.64. League average: 2.35 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Ceará 52%, Juventude 24%. Over 2.5: Ceará 36%, Juventude 30%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Ceará has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.40. Ceará: 13.8 shots per match, Juventude: 13.0.
Match halves
Ceará: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.73. Juventude: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Ceará: 76-90+ (11 goals). Juventude: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.35 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-3. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Ceará | Juventude | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.28 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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.
Juventude is 11% better for: goals scored per match.
1.06 goals / match - Ceará · 1.18 goals / match - Juventude
Juventude is 89% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - Ceará · 0.64 goals / match - Juventude
Ceará scores in 67% of matches (22 of 33 matches), while Juventude keeps a clean sheet in 67% (22 of 33 matches).
Juventude scores in 73% of matches (24 of 33 matches), while Ceará keeps a clean sheet in 21% (7 of 33 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Ceará
Over / Under - Juventude
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Juventude is 68% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.88 pts / match - Ceará · 1.48 pts / match - Juventude
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Ceará - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Juventude - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Ceará
Juventude
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Ceará | Liga | Juventude | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.27 | 2.35 | ▼ 1.82 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 52% | 47% | ▼ 24% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 36% | 43% | ▼ 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 21% | 30% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 68% | ▼ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 74% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Ceará 0 - 0 - 3 Juventude. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
When do Ceará and Juventude play?
Ceará face Juventude on 17 October 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 is the head-to-head record between Ceará and Juventude?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Ceará won 0, Juventude won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Ceará vs Juventude?
Ceará score 1.06 goals per game on average and Juventude 1.18. The Serie B average is 2.35 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Ceará's matches and 24% of Juventude's.
What form are Ceará and Juventude in?
Over the last 5 games Ceará have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Juventude 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ceará vs Juventude?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Ceará vs Juventude: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


