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Central SC vs Maranhao

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Serie D 2025 Estadio Luiz Jose de Lacerda, Caruaru
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AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Serie D 2025 tie, finishing 0-0. Extra time or penalties follow.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

23%
Central SC
30%
Draws
47%
Maranhao
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Maranhao

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

47% / Medium Confidence
  • Central SC have won more games recently than Maranhao.
  • 47% — that's where the model lands on Maranhao taking it.
  • Central SC have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Central SC, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 34%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 0%
Over 4.5 Goals 0%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 28.8%
Central SC Clean Sheet 29%
Maranhao Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Central SC Maranhao
Matches Played 30 32
Wins 11 10
Draws 12 9
Losses 7 13
Goals Scored 0.93 0.91
Goals Conceded 0.7 1.16
Expected Goals (xG) 0.53 0.62
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 24, 2025 Serie D
Central SC vs Maranhao
0:0
Aug 16, 2025 Serie D
Maranhao vs Central SC
2:1
Jun 2, 2019 Serie D
Maranhao vs Central SC
4:3
May 12, 2019 Serie D
Central SC vs Maranhao
3:0
Oct 14, 1979 Serie A Betano
Central SC vs Maranhao
2:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Central SC 22 / 100
Maranhao 68 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Central SC Maranhao

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Maranhao Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Central SC scored in 67% of their last 30 games.

Defensive concern: Maranhao conceded in 69% of 32 recent games.

Recent resilience: Central SC stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Central SC VS Maranhao
0.43 Goals Scored 0.38
0.86 Goals Conceded 0.63
43% Over 1.5 25%
14% Over 2.5 25%
0% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Central SC

(Home)
28 Jun
Ferroviario
2 : 0
Central SC
21 Jun
Central SC
1 : 1
Ferroviario
14 Jun
Central SC
2 : 1
Laguna RN
29 May
America RN
1 : 0
Central SC
23 May
Sousa
0 : 0
Central SC
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Maranhao

(Away)
29 Aug
Figueirense
2 : 1
Maranhao
23 Aug
Maranhao
4 : 1
Itabaiana
15 Aug
Santa Cruz
0 : 1
Maranhao
09 Aug
Maranhao
2 : 1
Brusque
25 Jul
Ferroviaria
0 : 0
Maranhao
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Lagarto 2
Central SC 3
Tuna Luso 3
Maranhao 4
ASA 3
Ferroviario 0
Manauara 2
Sampaio Correa 1
AE Altos 8
Independencia Futebol Clube 2
Santa Cruz 4
Sergipe 3
America RN 3
Juazeirense 1
Imperatriz 3
Manaus FC 2
Portuguesa 1
Mixto 2
Cianorte 5
Joinville 1
Barra FC (Santa Catarina) 4
FC Cascavel 0
Ceilandia 2
Agua Santa 1
Aparecidense 4
Marica 3
EC Sao Jose (PA) 2
Goiatuba EC 3
Internacional de Limeira 2
Marcilio Dias 1
Rio Branco ES 3
Luverdense 0
1/8-finals
Central SC 1
Maranhao 2
ASA 1
Manauara 0
AE Altos 1
Santa Cruz 2
America RN 1
Imperatriz 0
Mixto 1
Cianorte 3
Barra FC (Santa Catarina) 2
Ceilandia 1
Aparecidense 3
Goiatuba EC 4
Internacional de Limeira 1
Rio Branco ES 0
Quarter-finals
Maranhao 4
ASA 0
Santa Cruz 2
America RN 1
Cianorte 0
Barra FC (Santa Catarina) 1
Goiatuba EC 0
Internacional de Limeira 1
Semi-finals
Maranhao 0
Santa Cruz 1
Barra FC (Santa Catarina) 5
Internacional de Limeira 2
Final
Santa Cruz 1
Barra FC (Santa Catarina) 2