Following their bright start to the 2022 campaign, as well as their excellent winning streak on home soil, Santos should manage to pick up a narrow victory on Saturday.
The lowly league position of their visitors cannot be read into too much, but Ceara's slow start to the Brasileiro season is likely to see them come away empty-handed 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 Santos win with a probability of 48.75%. A draw had a probability of 27% and a win for Ceara had a probability of 24.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Santos win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.76%) and 2-1 (8.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.58%), while for a Ceara win it was 0-1 (8.87%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood.
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