On matchday 21 of Campeonato Brasileiro, Fortaleza and Criciúma face off with Fortaleza holding the record for the longest unbeaten home streak in the competition’s history in 1984 (W30). Meanwhile, Criciúma boasts an impressive 1-0 victory over Grêmio in the 2017 Copa Sudamericana. In another fixture, Cruzeiro takes on Atlético Mineiro with both teams having a rich rivalry known as “Mineirão,” where they hold each other’s respect and compete fiercely for supremacy. Lastly, Vasco da Gama meets Fluminense, with the former being the most successful club in Brazilian football history with 26 league titles.
In the table below you will find our AI prediccions for Campeonato Brasileiro round 21.
| Date |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Prediction |
| 2024-08-10 |
Fortaleza |
Criciúma |
1 |
| 2024-08-10 |
Cuiabá |
Grêmio |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Cruzeiro |
Atlético Mineiro |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Corinthians |
Red Bull Bragantino |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Vasco da Gama |
Fluminense |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Juventude |
Botafogo (RJ) |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
São Paulo |
Atl Goianiense |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Bahia |
Vitória |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Flamengo |
Palmeiras |
1 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Internacional |
Ath Paranaense |
1 |
The table below shows the goal averages for each encounter based on home teams average performance (goals scored and conceded) at home, and away teams average performance away.
| Date |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Goal Avg. |
| 2024-08-10 |
Fortaleza |
Criciúma |
2.42 |
| 2024-08-10 |
Cuiabá |
Grêmio |
2.14 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Cruzeiro |
Atlético Mineiro |
2.44 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Corinthians |
Red Bull Bragantino |
2.20 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Vasco da Gama |
Fluminense |
2.09 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Juventude |
Botafogo (RJ) |
2.38 |
| 2024-08-11 |
São Paulo |
Atl Goianiense |
2.14 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Bahia |
Vitória |
2.08 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Flamengo |
Palmeiras |
2.45 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Internacional |
Ath Paranaense |
2.20 |
The median goal provides a stable measure of a team’s typical scoring performance. Unlike the mean, which can be influenced by outliers, the median is robust and useful for predicting future performance. Please see the table below for the teams median performance at home or away, respectively.
| Date |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Median Home |
Median Away |
| 2024-08-10 |
Fortaleza |
Criciúma |
2.30 |
2.40 |
| 2024-08-10 |
Cuiabá |
Grêmio |
1.50 |
2.10 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Cruzeiro |
Atlético Mineiro |
2.40 |
2.60 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Corinthians |
Red Bull Bragantino |
2.00 |
2.15 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Vasco da Gama |
Fluminense |
1.80 |
1.60 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Juventude |
Botafogo (RJ) |
2.45 |
2.00 |
| 2024-08-11 |
São Paulo |
Atl Goianiense |
1.70 |
2.10 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Bahia |
Vitória |
1.90 |
1.65 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Flamengo |
Palmeiras |
2.10 |
2.40 |
| 2024-08-11 |
Internacional |
Ath Paranaense |
2.20 |
2.10 |
We also have calculated the average goals scored and conceded for the teams. See the table below.
| Team |
Home Goals |
Home Conceded |
Away Goals |
Away Conceded |
| Palmeiras |
1.74 |
0.87 |
1.51 |
1.18 |
| Flamengo |
1.36 |
0.85 |
1.46 |
1.22 |
| Bahia |
1.43 |
0.81 |
1.34 |
1.32 |
| Ath Paranaense |
1.57 |
1.08 |
1.07 |
1.18 |
| Botafogo (RJ) |
1.28 |
0.99 |
1.30 |
1.12 |
| Atlético Mineiro |
1.22 |
1.20 |
1.27 |
1.12 |
| Criciúma |
1.22 |
1.37 |
1.23 |
1.31 |
| Fortaleza |
1.49 |
0.80 |
0.84 |
1.49 |
| Internacional |
1.29 |
0.86 |
1.12 |
0.81 |
| São Paulo |
1.15 |
0.88 |
1.14 |
0.72 |
| Juventude |
1.22 |
1.12 |
0.98 |
2.03 |
| Atl Goianiense |
1.26 |
1.17 |
0.94 |
1.32 |
| Cruzeiro |
1.51 |
0.97 |
0.68 |
1.26 |
| Vitória |
1.22 |
1.50 |
0.86 |
1.05 |
| Cuiabá |
0.98 |
1.13 |
1.08 |
1.26 |
| Grêmio |
1.13 |
0.96 |
0.89 |
1.28 |
| Corinthians |
1.14 |
0.98 |
0.91 |
1.40 |
| Vasco da Gama |
1.09 |
1.14 |
0.90 |
1.67 |
| Red Bull Bragantino |
0.88 |
1.21 |
0.98 |
1.31 |
| Fluminense |
1.09 |
1.25 |
0.69 |
1.27 |
