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Serie B | Mon 02 Nov, 21:00

Athletic Club v Ceara Stats

Data last updated: Sun 01 Nov 2026, 07:57 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

This Serie B clash features Athletic Club hosting Ceara in a tightly contested fixture with both teams separated by just one point in the standings. Athletic Club sits 15th with 44 points, while Ceara is 16th with 43 points, making this a crucial match for both sides to avoid slipping closer to the relegation zone. Ceara arrives with better recent form, having secured 7 points in their last matches compared to Athletic Club's 2 points. Ceara's tactical approach emphasizes solid defense and quick transitions, aiming to exploit Athletic Club's defensive vulnerabilities. The match promises a tactical battle with Ceara looking to capitalize on their momentum and secure a vital away victory.

BT4Y best bet

Ceara to Win

  • Ceara holds a strong 64% to win with positive value at 3.1 .
  • Recent form favors Ceara with 7 points gained versus Athletic Club's 2 in recent matches.
  • Athletic Club concedes 1.4 goals per game, higher than Ceara's 1.0, indicating defensive frailty.
  • Player stats highlight Ceara's Aloisio as a key attacking threat with 5.29 shots on target per 90 minutes.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Ceara to win due to their superior recent form and defensive solidity compared to Athletic Club. Ceara's ability to limit goals conceded (1.0 per game) contrasts with Athletic Club's 1.4, while Ceara's attacking players, notably Aloisio, generate higher shot volumes and quality chances. The of 3.1 offer strong value given the model's 64% win probability, reflecting in Ceara's tactical discipline and momentum. No price warnings apply, supporting a standard stake recommendation for this away win selection.

Model Win Probability64%
Strong positive
Implied Market Chance47.3% model chance vs 32.3% implied (+15 pts)
Strong positive
Recent Form PointsCeara 7 vs Athletic Club 2
Strong positive
Defensive RecordCeara concedes 1.0 goals/game vs Athletic Club 1.4
Positive
Key Player ImpactAloisio 5.29 shots on target/90
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Ceara's recent form and defensive resilience make them a strong candidate for victory in this tight Serie B fixture. Their ability to generate quality chances through players like Aloisio, combined with Athletic Club's defensive lapses, supports the away win selection. Ceara's tactical discipline and momentum provide a solid foundation to secure three points on the road.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and statistical edge for Ceara

“Ceara's disciplined defense and high shot volume from key players create a compelling case for an away win, especially given Athletic Club's recent struggles at the back.”

Key Data Signals

Ceara to Win evidence

Ceara holds a strong 64% to win with positive value at 3.1 .

Recent form favors Ceara with 7 points gained versus Athletic Club's 2 in recent matches.

Athletic Club concedes 1.4 goals per game, higher than Ceara's 1.0, indicating defensive frailty.

Player stats highlight Ceara's Aloisio as a key attacking threat with 5.29 shots on target per 90 minutes.

What To Watch In The Data

Ceara to Win notes

  • Over the last five matches, the Over 2.5 Goals rate is 60% for Athletic Club but only 20% for Ceara, indicating a trend toward lower scoring games when Ceara plays.
  • This suggests a tactical tempo favoring defensive solidity and fewer goals, consistent with Ceara's approach to control the match tempo and limit Athletic Club's scoring chances.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Athletic Club0.8
Avg goals scored
Ceara0.8
Athletic Club1.4
Avg goals conceded
Ceara1
Athletic Club60%
BTTS rate
Ceara20%
Athletic Club60%
Over 2.5 goals
Ceara20%
Best odds for this sectionUnder 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · Model 63% vs implied 62% · edge +1.6 pts
1.62
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 57%
1.83
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 41%
2.25
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 47%
1.83
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Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 59%
1.4
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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 23%
4
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Both teams have modest scoring rates at 0.8 goals per game, but Athletic Club's higher BTTS rate of 60% contrasts with Ceara's 20%, suggesting Ceara's matches tend to be lower scoring. This dynamic points to a controlled game where Ceara's defense could limit Athletic Club's chances, supporting a cautious outlook on BTTS.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickCeara to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 47% vs implied 32% · edge +15 pts
3.1
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Ceara Draw No BetBetUK guide price · model 68%
1.9
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Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 67%
1.62
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 57%
1.83
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 41%
2.25
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The 47.3% for Ceara to Win sits against roughly 32.3% implied by the current price (+15 pts). Ceara have the stronger recent points return, taking 7 points from the sample compared with 2 for Athletic Club.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Athletic Club

LDDLL
Last 50W 2D 3L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 4D 4L
23 Oct 2026A Operario-PR0-1
18 Oct 2026A Avai0-0
13 Oct 2026H Londrina2-2
07 Oct 2026A Goias1-2
02 Oct 2026H Sport Recife1-2

Ceara

LDLWW
Last 52W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 3D 3L
27 Oct 2026H Goias0-2
17 Oct 2026H Juventude2-2
13 Oct 2026A Botafogo SP0-1
08 Oct 2026H Criciuma1-0
03 Oct 2026A Avai1-0
Market aligned with main pickCeara to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 47% vs implied 32% · edge +15 pts
3.1
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Away / DrawBet365 guide price · model 80%
1.53
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Ceara Draw No BetBetUK guide price · model 68%
1.9
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Recent form data strongly favors Ceara, who have accumulated 7 points compared to Athletic Club's 2 in their last matches. Ceara's ability to secure points on the road and maintain defensive solidity underpins the in their winning chances in this fixture.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Athletic Club Over 2.5
20%Ceara Over 2.5
0H2H avg goals
Over the last five matches, the Over 2.5 Goals rate is 60% for Athletic Club but only 20% for Ceara, indicating a trend toward lower scoring games when Ceara plays. This suggests a tactical tempo favoring defensive solidity and fewer goals, consistent with Ceara's approach to control the match tempo and limit Athletic Club's scoring chances.

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