Ceara 2-1 Amazonas
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: Erick Pulga 8.0 · De Lucca 7.9 · D. Torres 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections17:41Ceara beat Amazonas 2-1 in the Serie B matchday 5 on 16 May 2024.
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Result and story of the match
It was 2-0 at half-time. Ceara scored first, in the 2nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 2' Ramon Menezes, assisted by Guilherme Castilho → 1-0; 18' Erick Pulga, assisted by De Lucca → 2-0; 62' D. Torres, assisted by Bruno Lopes → 2-1.
Saulo Mineiro (Ceara) was sent off in the 90th minute; VAR intervened 1 time; yellow cards: Ceara 4, Amazonas 4.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Ceara 1.95, Amazonas 0.92; shots 11-12 (5-4 on target); possession 39%-61%; corners 6-5; pass accuracy 82%-86%.
Chance quality backed up the result: an xG gap of 1.03.
Goals by half: 2-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
Erick Pulga was Ceara's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 5 key passes, 1 tackle, won 7 of 14 duels.
D. Torres was Amazonas's highest-rated player at 7.6 in 34 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 key pass, 2 tackles, won 3 of 6 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
16 May 2024: the Serie B matchday 5 match ended Ceara 2-1 Amazonas. Goals: Ramon Menezes 2', Erick Pulga 18', D. Torres 62'. Match stats: possession Ceara 39%, Amazonas 61%; shots on target 5-4; expected goals (xG) 1.95-0.92.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.