São Bernardo vs Vila Nova Serie B prediction & result
Final score: São Bernardo 3-2 Vila Nova.
Before kick-off the model made it 41% São Bernardo, 27% draw, 32% Vila Nova — fair odds of 2.44, 3.70 and 3.13.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
The model called the result correctly.
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Has the model earned this number?
São Bernardo at 41%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 5 goals, and a card each of the 1 sending-off. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — São Bernardo vs Vila Nova
Goals against chances
Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.
Line-ups
- 1Alex AlvesG
- 2Rodrigo FerreiraD
- 77MarcãoD
- 35JemersonD
- 90LuizãoD
- 6ParáD
- 31Lucas FernandesM
- 14Lucas LimaM
- 26EduardoM
- 29PedrinhoM
- 10Fabrício DanielF
- 33Mário SérgioD
- 89Daniel AmorimF
- 27EchaporãF
- 8FoguinhoM
- 42HyoranM
- 3HélderD
- 30BreninhoM
- 36João Vitor Rodrigues GaldinoM
- 21Hugo SanchesD
- 1Helton LeiteG
- 22HaynerD
- 23Jonathan CostaD
- 4Douglas MendesD
- 6HigorD
- 5João VieiraM
- 21Higor MeritãoM
- 17Everton GaldinoM
- 10Marquinhos GabrielM
- 99JandersonM
- 7André LuísF
- 14AndersonD
- 8Willian MaranhãoM
- 3Tiago PagnussatD
- 20Nathan CamargoM
- 9LincolnF
- 16Igor CariúsD
- 70Emerson UrsoF
- 31DodôM
- 49DellatorreF
Form going into São Bernardo vs Vila Nova
São Bernardo
Serie B
- L0-1Criciuma18 October 2026
Vila Nova
Serie B
- D2-2Novorizontino18 October 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Brazil Serie B table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | São Bernardo | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 53 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 66 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: São Bernardo vs Vila Nova
- 6 July 2026Vila Nova 2–1 São BernardoSerie B
Leading scorers: São Bernardo and Vila Nova
São Bernardo
No player in Serie B's leading scorers — 54 league goals as a side.
Vila Nova
GoalsAssists
- Janderson109
- André Luís92
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
São Bernardo beat Vila Nova 3–2. The model had made a win for São Bernardo its most likely outcome, at 41%, so the call held; the score it named was 2–1. The goals: Janderson 2' for Vila Nova, Lucas Eduardo·Lima da Silva 6' for São Bernardo, Everton Galdino 49' for Vila Nova, Rodrigo Ferreira 90+6' for São Bernardo, Eduardo·da Silva Albuquerque 90+11' for São Bernardo. Sent off: Hayner (Vila Nova) 59'. On expected goals it finished 1.55–1.95.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Vila Nova a 45.3% chance to finish in the top two: 66.2% after a win, 43.1% after a draw, 31.4% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 31.4%, 13.9 points lower than before the match.
Read from our Serie B season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
How the call on São Bernardo v Vila Nova has moved
First published on 10 Oct at 43% / 28% / 29% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 2 updates, it read 41% / 27% / 32%: the biggest move is Vila Nova's chance of winning, up 3 points.
- São Bernardo win41%▼ −2
- Draw27%▼ −1
- Vila Nova win32%▲ +3
Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.