Vila Nova vs Juventude Serie B prediction & result
Final score: Vila Nova 2-2 Juventude.
Before kick-off the model made it 36% Vila Nova, 29% draw, 35% Juventude — fair odds of 2.78, 3.45 and 2.86.
Most likely scoreline: 1-0.
The model got this one wrong.
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Has the model earned this number?
Vila Nova at 36%: of 4,828 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.4% came in (average 33.7%). 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 4 goals, and a card each of the 2 sendings-off. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Vila Nova vs Juventude
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
- 1Helton LeiteG
- 16Igor CariúsD
- 23Jonathan CostaD
- 4Douglas MendesD
- 6HigorD
- 5João VieiraM
- 15DuduM
- 17Everton GaldinoM
- 10Marquinhos GabrielM
- 99JandersonM
- 7André LuísF
- 20Nathan CamargoM
- 9LincolnF
- 8Willian MaranhãoM
- 29DalbersonG
- 31DodôM
- 11Ryan LimaF
- 70Emerson UrsoF
- 21Higor MeritãoM
- 3Tiago PagnussatD
- 93JandreiG
- 34Rodrigo SamD
- 4MessiasD
- 47Marcos PauloD
- 13AderlanM
- 75RaíM
- 29Gabriel PiresM
- 16Diogo BarbosaM
- 25Alisson SafiraF
- 18L. AmarillaF
- 10Marcos PauloF
- 5Luan GonçalvesD
- 30PatryckD
- 3TitiD
- 17M. CastroF
- 72Lucas AlvesF
- 6WadsonD
- 70Juan ChristianF
- 12Pedro RochaG
- 8Lucas MineiroM
Form going into Vila Nova vs Juventude
Vila Nova
Serie B
- L2-3away to São Bernardo24 October 2026
- D2-2Novorizontino18 October 2026
Juventude
Serie B
- W4-0Nautico Recife26 October 2026
- D2-2away to Ceara17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Vila Nova | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 66 |
| 2 | Juventude | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 51 | 26 | +25 | 71 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Vila Nova vs Juventude
- 10 July 2026Juventude 1–0 Vila NovaSerie B
- 7 August 2023Juventude 0–2 Vila NovaSerie B
- 30 April 2023Vila Nova 1–0 JuventudeSerie B
- 9 April 2021Vila Nova 1–1 JuventudeCopa Do Brasil
- 8 May 2019Vila Nova 0–0 JuventudeCopa Do Brasil
- 25 April 2019Juventude 0–0 Vila NovaCopa Do Brasil
Leading scorers: Vila Nova and Juventude
Vila Nova
GoalsAssists
- Janderson109
- André Luís92
Juventude
GoalsAssists
- Raí105
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Vila Nova and Juventude drew 2–2. The model had leaned towards a win for Vila Nova at 36% and given a draw 29%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 3 matches like this one. The goals: Janderson 55' for Vila Nova, Lucas Alves 76' for Juventude, Eduardo Dos Santos 83' for Vila Nova, Safira 86' for Juventude. Sent off: João Pedro Vieira (Vila Nova) 62', Messias Rodrigues da Silva Júnior (Juventude) 72'. On expected goals it finished 1.41–1.39.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Vila Nova a 24.2% chance to finish in the top two: 48.3% after a win, 13.9% after a draw, 3.0% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 13.9%, 10.3 points lower than before the match.
For Juventude the question was the chance to finish in the top two, 73.9% going in: 97.7% after a win, 80.9% after a draw, 49.2% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 80.9%, 7 points higher 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 Vila Nova v Juventude has moved
First published on 17 Oct at 40% / 28% / 32% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 6 updates, it read 36% / 29% / 35%: the biggest move is Vila Nova's chance of winning, down 4 points.
- Vila Nova win36%▼ −4
- Draw29%▲ +1
- Juventude win35%▲ +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.