Ceara have been showcasing their qualities as of late with good defensive performances that have led to them grinding out results on a consistent basis.
Despite that, they are facing one of the strongest teams in the Brasileiro, and the Corinthians are likely going to be too strong for their opponents here.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ceara win with a probability of 58.11%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Corinthians had a probability of 16.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ceara win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.5%) and 2-1 (9.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.38%), while for a Corinthians win it was 0-1 (7.17%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ceara would win this match.