Anapolis vs Santa Cruz Prediction & Preview
Serie C (Brazil) · Aug 29, 2026 · kickoff 20:00 UTC · model-based analysis by GoalSoon
SERIE C (BRAZIL)
Anapolis vs Santa Cruz
Model pick: Santa Cruz (45%)
Goals: Under 2.5
BTTS: No
📊 Match Prediction
Win probabilities from our own Poisson statistical model (attack & defence ratings, home advantage, expected goals):
Expected goals: 0.75 – 1.23
Total goals: 2.0
Over 2.5: 40%
Both teams score: 46%
⚔️ Head-to-Head Form & Stats
| Anapolis | Santa Cruz |
|---|
| League position | #17 (18 pts) | #5 (28 pts) |
| Goals scored / conceded per game* | 1.1 / 1.0 | 1.3 / 1.0 |
| Win rate this season* | 38% | 44% |
| Last 5 goals for / against | 1.4 / 0.8 | 1.2 / 1.0 |
*Anapolis shown at home, Santa Cruz shown away — the split that matters for this fixture.
🔥 Recent Form
Anapolis — last 5
LWWLW
At home: keeps a clean sheet 0% of the time; 33% of home games go over 2.5.
Santa Cruz — last 5
WLDLW
On the road: clean sheet 10% of the time; 60% of away games go over 2.5.
📈 Key Stats & Trends
| Trend | Anapolis (home) | Santa Cruz (away) |
|---|
| This season record | 3-2-3 in 8 (1.1 / 1.0 goals per game) | 4-3-2 in 9 (1.3 / 1.0 goals per game) |
| Clean sheet rate | 0% | 10% |
| Both teams scored | 33% | 58% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 33% | 60% |
Serie C (Brazil) — league context this season
Avg goals / game: 2.27
Home wins: 48%
Draws: 22%
Away wins: 30%
Over 2.5: 43%
BTTS: 45%
Use these Serie C (Brazil) averages as a benchmark for the two teams above.
🎲 More Prediction Markets
Derived from the model's expected goals (0.75 vs 1.23):
| Market | Model probability |
|---|
| Most likely scoreline | 0-1 (17%) |
| Double chance — Anapolis or draw (1X) | 52% |
| Double chance — Santa Cruz or draw (X2) | 77% |
| Double chance — either team (12) | 70% |
| Over / Under 1.5 goals | 59% / 41% |
| Over / Under 3.5 goals | 14% / 86% |
| Anapolis clean sheet | 29% |
| Santa Cruz clean sheet | 47% |
🎯 Our Verdict
Santa Cruz is the model's most likely outcome at
45%. Despite playing away, Santa Cruz edge the model — their form outweighs home advantage here. Goals may be harder to come by (60% under 2.5).
The lean on goals is
Under 2.5 and both-teams-to-score
No.
These are model probabilities, not guarantees — football is uncertain by design.
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❓ Anapolis vs Santa Cruz — FAQ
Who will win Anapolis vs Santa Cruz?
Our statistical model makes Santa Cruz the most likely result at 45%. Full probabilities: Anapolis 24%, draw 30%, Santa Cruz 45%.
Will both teams score in Anapolis vs Santa Cruz?
The model gives a 46% chance both teams score, so the lean is 'No'.
How many goals in Anapolis vs Santa Cruz?
Expected goals are 0.75 for Anapolis and 1.23 for Santa Cruz — about 2.0 total, pointing to Under 2.5.
What is the most likely score in Anapolis vs Santa Cruz?
The model's single most likely scoreline is 0-1 (17%). Double chance for Anapolis or draw is 52%.