Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Predictions

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Serie BSerie B · Brazil
high confidence
Cuiaba

Cuiaba

AI Predicted Score

1 - 1

São Bernardo

São Bernardo

🗓️ Sunday, 1 Nov 2026 at 18:30 GMT-3 (venue time) · 21:30 UTC (your time)📍 Arena Pantanal

Win Probability (1X2)

Cuiaba 29%Draw 37%São Bernardo 34%

Best Value Pick

Correct Score: 1–1

Recommended Bets: Cuiaba vs São Bernardo

Correct Score: 1–1
7/10
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
6/10

Cuiaba vs São Bernardo: Match Preview

Cuiaba return to Arena Pantanal looking to halt a two-match losing run, having scored just once in their last three home games. Their season has been defined by low-scoring draws—14 in 34 matches—and a home record built on defensive resilience, conceding only 10 goals in 17 matches. São Bernardo, two points and two places above in the table, arrive with momentum from a 3-2 win over Vila Nova but have been inconsistent, alternating wins and losses in their last five.

The tactical matchup is a study in contrasts: Cuiaba's home matches average just 1.71 total goals, with 41% ending in a clean sheet for the hosts, while São Bernardo's away fixtures are more open, averaging 2.65 goals with both teams scoring in 59% of those games. Cuiaba's attack, however, is in a rut—four blanks in their last five—while São Bernardo have scored in all but one of their last five and average 1.59 goals per away game. Set pieces could play a role, with both sides averaging over six corners per match, and discipline may be a factor given the combined average of 4.4 yellow cards across their last five games.

The model projects a balanced contest, with Cuiaba's defensive structure likely to blunt São Bernardo's attacking intent. The most probable scenario is a low-scoring draw, as Cuiaba's home defensive rates and São Bernardo's away scoring largely cancel each other out. A 1-1 scoreline is the statistical favourite, with under 2.5 goals also strongly supported by both teams' season-long trends.

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Cuiaba1.05

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São Bernardo1.15

Expected goals · model says 1.15

Win Probability
Cuiaba 33% Draw 29% São Bernardo 38%

Over 2.5 Goals

38%

BTTS: Yes

44%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-0

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Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
29%
37%
34%
Cuiaba 29%Draw 37%São Bernardo 34%
Both Teams to Score
52%
48%
Yes 52%No 48%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
41%
59%
Over 2.5 41%Under 2.5 59%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
79%
21%
Over 9.5 79%Under 9.5 21%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Cuiaba vs São Bernardo that most previews miss.

  • 1Cuiaba's home matches have finished under 2.5 goals in 13 of 17 games (76%), the lowest rate among the top 13 teams.
  • 2São Bernardo have scored in 15 of their 17 away matches, but kept just 3 clean sheets on the road (18%).
  • 3Cuiaba have failed to score in 4 of their last 5, but their home xG and shot volume (16.8 shots, 61% possession last 5) suggest underperformance rather than lack of chances.

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The Case For This Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Prediction

This fixture pits two mid-table sides with contrasting recent form but similar season-long profiles. Cuiaba have stumbled with just one win in their last five (form: LLDWL), struggling to score with only two goals in that span and failing to find the net in four of those matches. São Bernardo, meanwhile, have been more prolific, scoring at least once in four of their last five and boasting the league's 11th-best away record with 27 goals in 17 away matches. Both teams sit just two points apart in the table, with São Bernardo 11th and Cuiaba 13th, so neither is under acute relegation or promotion pressure, but a win could nudge either closer to the top half. Statistically, this is a clash of Cuiaba's defensive solidity at home (0.59 goals conceded per home game, 41% clean sheet rate) against São Bernardo's attacking edge on the road (1.59 goals scored per away game). Cuiaba's attack has been blunt recently—averaging just 0.4 goals per game over the last five—while São Bernardo's defence is leaky, conceding 1.06 per away match. The goal environment is likely to be moderate: Cuiaba's matches have gone over 2.5 only 24% of the time, while São Bernardo's have done so in 49%, but the home side's low-scoring tendencies should keep this in check. Both teams average over 6 corners per game, and cards are likely with both averaging around 2 yellow cards per match in recent outings. The model expects a tight, tactical contest with limited clear chances. Cuiaba's home defensive numbers and São Bernardo's away scoring suggest both teams can find the net, but neither is likely to dominate. A 1-1 draw is the likeliest outcome, with under 2.5 goals also a strong statistical lean. The main risk is São Bernardo's more open style on the road creating a less controlled game than Cuiaba typically see at home.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Cuiaba average just 0.94 goals scored per game this season, with a 41% clean sheet rate at home.
  • →São Bernardo have scored 27 goals in 17 away matches (1.59 per game), but concede 1.06 per away match.
  • →Cuiaba have failed to score in four of their last five matches, while São Bernardo have only one clean sheet in their last five.

🚩 Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Corners Prediction

medium confidence
12.4expected total corners
Over 79%
Under 21%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 7 corners for Cuiaba and 5.4 for São Bernardo, for an expected total of 12.4. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (79%). Over 8.5: 87% · Over 10.5: 69%.

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How Cuiaba and São Bernardo Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

CuiabaCuiabalast 5 matches
Pedro HenriqueXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Kauan Cristtyan Cabral do CarmoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

São BernardoSão Bernardolast 5 matches
Lucas Eduardo·Lima da SilvaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

PedrinhoXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Rodrigo FerreiraXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Eduardo·da Silva AlbuquerqueXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Felipe Garciasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Lucas FernandesXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Cuiaba have struggled for results and goals recently, with just one win and two goals in their last five matches, including back-to-back home and away defeats. São Bernardo, by contrast, have been more productive in attack with nine goals in their last five, but their form is inconsistent, alternating wins and losses and failing to keep a clean sheet in that span.

Cuiaba vs São Bernardo — Last 10 Matches

CuiabaCuiabaLast 10 results
L0-1
L0-1
D0-0
W2-0
L0-3
W3-0
D1-1
W3-0
L0-2
W2-1
L@ Londrina0-1
Lvs Avai0-1
D@ Vila Nova0-0
Wvs Ponte Preta2-0
L@ CRB0-3
Wvs Nautico Recife3-0
D@ Novorizontino1-1
Wvs Athletic Club3-0
L@ Criciuma0-2
W@ Botafogo SP2-1

Strengths

  • +High-volume attack — 17 shots/game
  • +Dominant in possession — 61% avg

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Struggling to score — 0.4 goals/game
São BernardoSão BernardoLast 10 results
W3-2
L0-1
D2-2
L1-2
W3-1
D0-0
W1-0
W2-0
L1-2
W2-0
Wvs Vila Nova3-2
Lvs Criciuma0-1
D@ Juventude2-2
L@ Sport Recife1-2
Wvs CRB3-1
D@ Novorizontino0-0
Wvs Atletico Goianiense1-0
W@ America Mineiro2-0
Lvs Londrina1-2
W@ Ponte Preta2-0

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Cuiaba vs São Bernardo

The only previous meeting between these sides was a 2-2 draw earlier this season, with both teams scoring in each half. There is no clear pattern of dominance, but the high-scoring nature of that match contrasts with Cuiaba's usual low-scoring home games.

Cuiaba vs São Bernardo Head-to-Head History

Last 1 meeting between these sides

0

Cuiaba wins

1

Draws

0

São Bernardo wins

0%100% draws0%
12 Jul 26São Bernardo vs Cuiaba2-2

Things to Watch: Cuiaba vs São Bernardo

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available; value analysis and expected value calculations are unavailable.
  • ⚠️Only one previous head-to-head meeting between these sides, limiting H2H insight.
  • ⚠️Cuiaba's recent attacking form is very poor (0.4 goals/game in last five), but season home average is higher; if this is a new trend, model may overrate their scoring.

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Final Verdict

Cuiaba 1–1 São Bernardo

The model's final call is a 1-1 draw, driven primarily by Cuiaba's strong home defensive record (0.59 goals conceded per home match) and São Bernardo's ability to score away (1.59 per game) but not keep clean sheets. The likeliest way this prediction misses is if São Bernardo's open away style leads to a higher-scoring game than Cuiaba's season averages suggest.

Cuiaba vs São Bernardo: Common Questions

Who will win Cuiaba vs São Bernardo?

The model gives Cuiaba a 29% chance to win, São Bernardo 34%, and a draw 37%. Both teams have similar points and goal differences, and the most likely outcome is a draw, as reflected by their season-long tendency for stalemates.

Will both teams score in Cuiaba vs São Bernardo?

There's a 52% probability that both teams will score. São Bernardo have scored in 15 of 17 away games, while Cuiaba's home defence is strong but their recent form suggests vulnerability.

Is under 2.5 goals a good bet for Cuiaba vs São Bernardo?

Under 2.5 goals has a 59% model probability, supported by Cuiaba's 76% under 2.5 rate at home and their recent struggles in attack. São Bernardo's away games are more open, but Cuiaba's style tends to dictate the tempo at Arena Pantanal.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Cuiaba vs São Bernardo: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 25 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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