Avai vs Ceara Prediction 3 October 2026

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    🔊 Both sides come into this match with clear relegation concerns: Avaí are in the drop zone and at risk of running out of time to save themselves, while Ceará are above the danger line but without much of a cushion. In their last five matches, the hosts have managed just one draw and four defeats, while the visitors have shown a slightly more balanced set of results. Against that backdrop, the defensive instability of both sides and Ceará's current scoring trend are the key factors to consider.

    Head-to-head history: Ceará rarely give their opponents a chance

    📊 Avaí and Ceará have met 11 times in official matches. The hosts have won 2 of those meetings, the visitors 7, with 2 draws. The goal record also favours Ceará - 6 scored by Avaí against 11 by their opponents. On average, the two sides have scored 0.45 goals per first half and 1.09 per second half. The overall average total goals per match stands at 1.55.

    Head-to-head statistics Avai - Ceara

    18%
    2 Wins
    18%
    2 Draws
    64%
    7 Wins
    Total games
    11
    Total Goals Avg
    1.55
    Both teams scored
    27%
    0.55
    Average total
    1
    Last matches
    10.06.26
    Serie B
    Ceara
    Ceara
    Avai
    Avai
    -
    -
    8
    0
    14
    11
    3
    3
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    8
    0
    14
    11
    3
    3
    03.11.24
    Serie B
    Ceara
    Ceara
    Avai
    Avai
    0.95
    0.71
    7
    2
    10
    12
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    0.95
    0.71
    7
    2
    10
    12
    2
    1
    19.07.24
    Serie B
    Avai
    Avai
    Ceara
    Ceara
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    15
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    15
    3
    2
    22.10.23
    Serie B
    Avai
    Avai
    Ceara
    Ceara
    1
    -
    -
    4
    5
    17
    15
    4
    3
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    5
    17
    15
    4
    3
    28.06.23
    Serie B
    Ceara SC CE
    Ceara SC CE
    Avai
    Avai
    1
    -
    -
    11
    5
    9
    13
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    11
    5
    9
    13
    2
    3
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    What’s behind Avaí’s challenging run of form

    Avaí are going through a difficult spell: they have lost four of their last five matches, with just one draw in that run. Over their last ten games, they have managed three wins and six defeats, pointing to significant problems at both ends of the pitch. They are averaging just 0.9 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Their league position is pressing them to pick up points - they currently sit five points below the safety line and need any positive result they can get at home.

    Match Results: Avai

    Last matches
    27.09.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Avai
    Avai
    1
    -
    -
    5
    2
    10
    17
    1
    4
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    5
    2
    10
    17
    1
    4
    L
    20.09.26
    Serie B
    Goias
    Goias
    Avai
    Avai
    -
    -
    8
    3
    14
    15
    4
    4
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    -
    -
    8
    3
    14
    15
    4
    4
    L
    15.09.26
    Serie B
    Avai
    Avai
    Vila Nova
    Vila Nova
    -
    -
    4
    4
    9
    14
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    4
    9
    14
    1
    1
    D
    09.09.26
    Serie B
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Avai
    Avai
    -
    -
    4
    2
    12
    6
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    2
    12
    6
    0
    2
    L
    05.09.26
    Serie B
    Novorizontino
    Novorizontino
    Avai
    Avai
    -
    -
    8
    2
    12
    8
    2
    1
    3
    1
    3
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    8
    2
    12
    8
    2
    1
    L
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    Ceará are on a run of matches where both sides have found the net.

    Ceará sit just above the relegation zone, though their position is far from secure - only six points separate them from the danger area. In their last five matches, the visitors have won twice, drawn once and lost twice, which represents better recent form than their opponents. Across the previous ten matches, the team also show a balance between wins (four) and defeats (four), with an average of 1.3 goals scored and a similar figure conceded (1.4). The trend points to a run of matches featuring goals at both ends, reflecting a current combination of attacking intent and defensive vulnerability.

    Match Results: Ceara

    Last matches
    26.09.26
    Serie B
    Operario
    Operario
    Ceara
    Ceara
    -
    -
    7
    5
    10
    17
    1
    3
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    7
    5
    10
    17
    1
    3
    D
    18.09.26
    Serie B
    Ceara
    Ceara
    Novorizontino
    Novorizontino
    -
    -
    2
    9
    11
    13
    4
    4
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    -
    -
    2
    9
    11
    13
    4
    4
    W
    13.09.26
    Serie B
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Ceara
    Ceara
    -
    -
    3
    4
    17
    10
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    17
    10
    2
    2
    D
    10.09.26
    Serie B
    Goianiense
    Goianiense
    1
    Ceara
    Ceara
    -
    -
    3
    7
    18
    12
    1
    3
    2
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    3
    7
    18
    12
    1
    3
    L
    05.09.26
    Serie B
    Ceara
    Ceara
    Recife PE
    Recife PE
    -
    -
    9
    9
    16
    7
    2
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    9
    9
    16
    7
    2
    0
    W
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    Match Result Prediction

    Avaí have gone six matches in a row without a win, pointing to a prolonged winless run. They also have just 8 wins against 16 defeats this season, and have won only 5 home matches all season. Ceará, meanwhile, are not particularly prolific away from home, but the statistics suggest there is a strong likelihood that the visitors will not lose. We are therefore backing the Double Chance - X2 (Ceará) at 1.43*.

    Total Goals Prediction

    Both teams have modest scoring averages: Avaí average 1 goal per match, while Ceará average 1.1. In their last 10 home matches, Avaí have averaged just 0.75 goals scored and 1 conceded. In the last 11 head-to-head meetings, the total has always been under 3.5 goals, pointing to a consistent trend of low scoring between these two sides. It is therefore worth considering a bet on Total Goals - Under 2.5 at 1.58*.

    Corners Prediction

    Avaí have taken fewer than 4.5 corners in five consecutive matches, forming a consistent downward trend in that area. With no contradicting data, the bet on Avaí Team Total Corners - Under 4.5 at odds of 1.96* looks relevant.

    Risky Bet

    Ceará have lost the first half in 9 of their last 10 away matches, which points to a clear vulnerability for the visitors in the opening stages. Despite Avaí's generally unimpressive record, such a pronounced trend from the away side makes Avaí to Win the First Half worth considering at 3.10*.

    Reliable Bet

    Avaí have conceded in 12 of their last 13 matches, which points to persistent defensive problems. Ceará Team Total - Over 0.5 looks a reliable choice given that trend, especially with the line confirmed at odds of 1.37*.

    Correct Score Prediction

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm identifies three most likely scores for this match: 1-1 (13.3%), 1-0 (11.53%) and 0-1 (11.27%). A 1-1 draw looks like the most probable outcome, but the difference between the three options is minimal. All three reflect an expectation of low scoring and a rough balance of strength between the sides.

    *Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    The league situation demands that both sides go in search of a result: Avaí need wins to climb out of the relegation zone, while Ceará cannot afford to be complacent near the danger line. The hosts' form points to inconsistency and frequent defensive errors - a run of defeats and a high average of goals conceded back that up. The visitors have produced more balanced results, but they are not particularly reliable at the back either. The key factor is a recent trend: Ceará have scored and conceded in five consecutive matches, which is supported by their statistics over the past few weeks. Given the pressure of the league situation and the regular exchange of goals, the most fitting bet is Both Teams to Score - Yes.
    Both Teams to Score – (Yes)
    Odds-110
    Published: 01/10/2026, 11:02
    Yaroslav Tkachev
    Yaroslav Tkachev
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    Betting Tips: Avai - Ceara

    Ceara have lost the 1st half:
    ceara-ce-1in 9 of last 10 away games (Serie B).
    1st Half Avai to Win
    Bovada
    +230
    Avai have not won:
    avai-sc-1in last 6 games (Serie B).
    Ceara will not lose
    Everygame
    -213
    Ceara have not won:
    ceara-ce-1in 12 of last 13 away games (Serie B).
    Avai will not lose
    Everygame
    -227
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    avai-sc-1ceara-ce-1in last 11 Avai games against Ceara.
    avai-sc-1ceara-ce-1in last 6 Avai games against Ceara (Serie B).
    avai-sc-1ceara-ce-1in last 5 Avai home games against Ceara.
    avai-sc-1in 13 of last 14 Avai games (Serie B).
    avai-sc-1in last 10 Avai home games (Serie B).
    ceara-ce-1in 13 of last 15 Ceara away games (Serie B).
    ceara-ce-1in 7 of last 8 Ceara games (Serie B).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    -526
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    Avai - Ceara Table position

    Brasileiro Serie B 2026
    gWDLGDPForm
    14.
    Nautico PE
    Nautico PE
    301181138-3741
    15.
    Ceara
    Ceara
    30991233-3936
    16.
    Botafogo San Paulo
    Botafogo San Paulo
    30981334-3635
    17.
    Avai
    Avai
    30861630-4130
    18.
    Londrina EC PR
    Londrina EC PR
    30771639-4328

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    6 - Losses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 2
    Losses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 9
    Conceded - 14
    -5
    -1
    13 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    4
    1
    Draws
    2
    6
    Losses
    4
    Goal difference
    9
    Scored
    13
    14
    Conceded
    14
    2.3
    Average total per match
    2.7
    0.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.3
    1.4
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    5
    Both teams scored
    7
    100'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    69'
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