Juventude – Ceara Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (03.11.2017)

Juventude and Ceará meet forces at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, in a match for the 33rd round of Serie B. In the last direct match for this edition of the league, on 15-07-2017, Ceará won at home by (2- 0). Attention to the home factor, since Juventude usually conquer different results at home and abroad.

Juventude :

After 12 wins, 10 draws and 10 losses, the home team is currently in the 8 th position, with 46 points won. In their last match, they tied with Náutico at home (0-0), after in the previous match they lost by (2-0), in a match against Guarani. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. For the championship, Juventude won 18 points out of 30 possible, after 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 matches they played in their stadium. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (8 out of 16 matches). Defensive consistency has not been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 32 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 15 times and only managed 2 comebacks.

Juventude is still going through a very difficult moment in this second half of Serie B of the Brazilian championship, since they have not won for five days, a period in which they accumulated four defeats in a row and did not score any goals, thus showing serious problems that they need resolve in the offensive sector. This same sector had been of fundamental importance for the good campaign of the team in the first half of the competition, but fell a lot of performance, adding only seven goals in this phase of the competition. In his last match, he had good possession of the ball and finished quite a lot, but without efficiency, thus embittering a draw against his fans. The coach should not have long absences for this game, unless Bruninho midfielder, who is serving a suspension.

Ceara :

The away team is currently in the 2 nd position, with 58 points won, after 17 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Figueirense, by (2-2). In the last match, they won in an away match against Internacional by (0-1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses as a visitor. against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. For the championship, Ceará won 20 points out of 30 possible, after 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (6 out of 16 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 16 matches have ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 32 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 10 times and only managed 1 comeback. In the last 16 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 9 of their 19 goals between minutes (76′-90 ‘).

The Ceará lives a great phase in this final part of the Serie B of the Brazilian championship, since it is undefeated for nine days, having accumulated six victories in that period. Now, the team comes from another victory away from home, the third consecutive as a visitor in the competition. On the occasion, he counted on the help of the defense to conquer a beautiful victory against the International leader, despite having acted in a timid way in the offensive sector, without many finalizations. We can see, based on the numbers of the competition, that the club is characterized by an efficient attack, with an average of 1.25 goals per game, and that its defense has also been acting consistently, having suffered goals in only one of the last seven games. For this match the coach will not be able to count on Romário, who was reprimanded with the third yellow card.