Caldense vs Ceara Prediction: Ceara are Reasonable Favorites to Win

In the upcoming fixture of the Copa do Brasil, Caldense will take on Ceara at the Ronaldão stadium. Ceara will have an invincible advantage as the win predictor suggests 59% winning chances for them. Caldense is coming off regular matches in Campeonato Mineiro and Ceará has played matches in Copa de Nordeste. This will be the first outing between the two sides, making the upcoming event an interesting one. Moreover, we might observe new faces in lineups, bracing themselves for an impactful event. 

Caldense - Coming off a Defeat Against Cruzeiro (LLWLL)

Going in the matchup, Caldense is coming off a defeat against Cruzeiro (1-2), in which Patrick Marcelino scored the only goal for Caldense in the 64th minute of play. Caldnese did try their best for produce an all-out attack as Guilherme Augusto Vitor Martins and Stenio were sent on the field in the 83rd minute of play. However, the lead was quite solid and Caldense was unable to secure a draw. With 5 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Coldnese averages 1.00 goals per game. Apart from the scoring average, Caldense has conceded 10 goals at an average of 2.00 goals. If Coldense minimizes its conceding rate, Ceara will have to put in extra efforts.

Expected Opening Lineup for Caldense

Elisson, Patrick, Sueliton, Lula, Ramos, Chagas, Fabrício, Alyson, Erick, Bruninho, Aslen.

Ceará - Has a Promising Record in Copa do Brasil (WDWWW)

Going in the contest against Caldense, Ceara is coming off a win against Fluminense PI (2-5), in which Arthur Rezende, Vitor Gabriel, Guilherme Castilho, Erick, and Jean Carlos scored goals. Ceará has always shown commendable performances in Copa do Brasil championship and is likely to be comfortable against Caldense. With an unbeaten record in 5 of the last 6 matches played, Ceara is likely to press on the winning average. With 13 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Ceara averages about 2.5 goals per game. Hence, the scoring rate of Ceara will be a plus for them as they prepare for the upcoming fixture.

Expected Opening Lineup for Ceara

Erick, Janderson, Arthur, David, Caique, Vitor, Guilherme, Tiago, Alfredo, Gabriel, Igor.

Expert Betting Tips

For the upcoming match of Copa do Brasil, Ceara will be aligning its squad with its strengths, as a comprehensive win will give them a considerable boost. Evaluating the goal scoring averages of the two teams, both sides are expected to score. Ceara is likely to score over 2 goals and win by a margin of at least 2 goals. Caldense might be able to get one through the defense of Ceara, however, a win is unlikely for the home side.

• Ceara to Win for 1.50
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.05
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 2.11