Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.05 – our chance 55% vs 49% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultCeara to win ✗50% · @1.96
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓55% · @2.05
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.14
Ceara vs Operario-PR preview and prediction
The match
The Serie B sees Ceara take on Operario-PR on Sunday 31 May, kicking off at 20:00 (WAT) at Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo. Ceara are 16th with 43 points from 37 games (in the bottom half), while Operario-PR sit 10th on 54 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Ceara's last 5: WLWLW Most recently they beat Fortaleza EC 2–1 at home. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Operario-PR's last 5: DLLLW Most recently they drew with Criciuma 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Ceara arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 0.8.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.4 for Ceara and 0.9 for Operario-PR. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 40%, both teams to score at 55%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 2.05 – 55% on our numbers against 49% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 80% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Ceara 1–0 Operario-PR. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Ceara50%fair 2.01 · @1.96
Draw22%fair 4.53 · @3.25
Operario-PR28%fair 3.55 · @3.95
2.27Expected goals
1.35Ceara xG
0.92Operario-PR xG
55%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
1–113%
0–010%
0–19%
2–09%
2–19%
From our goals model: Ceara 1.4 – 0.9 Operario-PR expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Ceara to win✗
50%
2.01
1.96
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
55%
1.83
2.05 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
1.45
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
60%
1.66
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.20
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
46%
2.16
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ceara / FT Ceara✗
27%
3.64
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
14%
7.14
–
Form
Ceara – last 6
WLWLWW
17 May
vs Fortaleza EC
2–1
W
7 May
@ Vitoria
0–1
L
30 Apr
@ Maranhão
3–1
W
23 Apr
@ Atletico-MG
1–2
L
15 Apr
vs Jacuipense
4–1
W
12 Apr
vs Nautico Recife
1–0
W
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Operario-PR – last 6
DLLLWD
25 May
vs Criciuma
1–1
D
13 May
@ Fluminense
1–2
L
10 May
@ CRB
0–3
L
7 May
vs Chapecoense-sc
1–2
L
30 Apr
@ Sampaio Corrêa RJ
2–1
W
24 Apr
vs Fluminense
0–0
D
0.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Ceara and Operario-PR.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Ceara vs Operario-PR?
On our numbers Ceara have a 50% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Operario-PR 28%.
How many goals will there be in Ceara vs Operario-PR?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ceara vs Operario-PR?
Our predicted score is Ceara 1–0 Operario-PR, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Ceara vs Operario-PR?
Ceara vs Operario-PR (Serie B) kicks off on Sunday 31 May 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.