Serie B
Novorizontino vs Goiás
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 - 01:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi
Novorizontino vs Goiás Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Novorizontino vs Goiás carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 02/10 (Friday) at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi, 01:00 (UK time).
Read the Novorizontino vs Goiás prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Novorizontino vs Goiás
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Novorizontino vs Goiás call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 30-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Novorizontino the side to beat, with roughly 57% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie B odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Novorizontino Preview
Novorizontino reach this fixture 30 match into their Serie B. Here is where Grêmio Novorizontino stand:
In this competition
14 won, 9 drawn, 7 lost
1.7 points per game
49 scored, at 1.63 a game
27 conceded, at 0.9 a game
Grêmio Novorizontino, season-wide
16 won, 10 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Robson dos Santos Fernandes, 15 goals
Most assists: Romulo Azevedo Simão, 10 assists
Recent results — Novorizontino
25/09/2026 18:30
18/09/2026 19:30
13/09/2026 17:30
09/09/2026 18:30
05/09/2026 15:00
Goiás: how they are travelling
Goiás come in 30 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Esmeraldino have produced:
In this competition
12 won, 6 drawn, 12 lost
1.4 points per game
30 scored, at 1 a game
36 conceded, at 1.2 a game
Esmeraldino, season-wide
14 won, 8 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Carlos Eduardo de Sousa Leopoldino, 9 goals
Most assists: Lucas Rafael Araujo Lima, 4 assists
Recent results — Esmeraldino
26/09/2026 17:30
20/09/2026 15:00
14/09/2026 18:30
10/09/2026 18:30
05/09/2026 15:00
The head-to-head favours Novorizontino
Recent meetings have tended to go Novorizontino's way against Goiás.
From 5 match(es):
Novorizontino: 3 win(s)
Goiás: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 0
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Novorizontino vs Goiás prediction.
Form comparison Novorizontino vs Goiás
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
W
W
|
1.7 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
W
|
1.87 |
| Away |
L
W
W
D
W
|
1.53 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 53% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.53 | 2.47 | 2.6 |
| Scored | 1.63 | 1.53 | 1.73 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 0.93 | 0.87 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 60% | 47% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 27% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.95 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 0.94 | 1.38 |
Away Team
Goiás
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.4 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 53% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1.07 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 27% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 33% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 40% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.57 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.23 | 1.63 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Novorizontino to Win
Expect a hard-fought battle in Novorizontino vs Goiás, but we’re backing Novorizontino to take home the three points.
Their strong home record at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi makes them the safer pick, and we expect them to use their home-field advantage to claim all three points.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Based on our research, Novorizontino vs Goiás is shaping up to be a defensive match.
The stats suggest a careful approach from both teams, making under 2.5 goals a strong pick.
Fixture information - Novorizontino vs Goiás
Match: Novorizontino vs Goiás
Competition: Serie B
Date: Friday, 02/10/2026
Kick-off: 01:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi
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Stats
The statistics for Novorizontino vs Verdão da Serra that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.44
League: 2.34
Both Teams to Score
57%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
73%
League: 69%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 43%
Cards
3.93
League: 4.88
Corners
11.54
League: 10.52
Home Team
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
W
W
|
1.7 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
W
|
1.87 |
| Away |
L
W
W
D
W
|
1.53 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 53% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.53 | 2.47 | 2.6 |
| Scored | 1.63 | 1.53 | 1.73 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 0.93 | 0.87 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 60% | 47% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 27% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.95 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 0.94 | 1.38 |
Away Team
Goiás
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.4 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 53% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1.07 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 27% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 33% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 40% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.57 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.23 | 1.63 |
Corners
11.37 / Match
+14% Corners / Match
Novorizontino received +14% more corners than Goiás in the Serie B
10 / Match
São Bernardo
(9)
Ceará
(9)
Cuiabá
(10)
Botafogo SP
(4)
Avaí
(8)
Sport Recife
(9)
Athletic Club
(5)(6)
Atlético GO
(8)
Avaí
(7)
Botafogo SP
(7)
Vila Nova
(5)
Fortaleza
(4)
São Bernardo
(0)
Cuiabá
Cards
1.87 / Match
+37% Cards / Match
Goiás received +37% more cards than Novorizontino in the Serie B
2.57 / Match
São Bernardo
(0)
Ceará
(4)
Cuiabá
(0)
Botafogo SP
(2)
Avaí
(2)
Sport Recife
(1)
Athletic Club
(0)(3)
Atlético GO
(4)
Avaí
(3)
Botafogo SP
(2)
Vila Nova
(3)
Fortaleza
(1)
São Bernardo
(2)
Cuiabá
Goals Scored
1.63 / Match
+63%
Novorizontino is +63% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
São Bernardo
(0)
Ceará
(1)
Cuiabá
(1)
Botafogo SP
(3)
Avaí
(3)
Sport Recife
(2)
Athletic Club
(4)(0)
Atlético GO
(2)
Avaí
(3)
Botafogo SP
(0)
Vila Nova
(0)
Fortaleza
(2)
São Bernardo
(1)
Cuiabá
Goals Conceded
0.9 / Match
+25%
Goiás condeded +25% more goals than Novorizontino
1.2 / Match
São Bernardo
(0)
Ceará
(2)
Cuiabá
(1)
Botafogo SP
(1)
Avaí
(1)
Sport Recife
(1)
Athletic Club
(1)(1)
Atlético GO
(1)
Avaí
(1)
Botafogo SP
(2)
Vila Nova
(1)
Fortaleza
(1)
São Bernardo
(1)
Cuiabá
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vila Nova
|
30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 54 | 1.8 |
| 2 |
Juventude
|
30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 53 | 1.77 |
| 3 |
Fortaleza
|
30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 52 | 1.73 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 27 | 22 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 5 |
Criciúma
|
30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 50 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Atlético GO
|
30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 49 | 1.63 |
| 7 |
Operário PR
|
30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
CRB
|
30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Sport Recife
|
30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 44 | 1.47 |
| 10 |
Cuiabá
|
30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 43 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
São Bernardo
|
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Athletic Club
|
30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Goiás
|
30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 14 |
Náutico
|
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 41 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
Ceará
|
30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP
|
30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 17 |
Avaí
|
30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 30 | 1 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 28 | 0.93 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 50 | -29 | 17 | 0.57 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 64 | -47 | 13 | 0.43 |
Odds
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