Serie B
São Bernardo vs Avaí
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 - 23:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Primeiro de Maio
São Bernardo vs Avaí Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
São Bernardo vs Avaí is part of the Serie B schedule for Friday (17/07).
The fixture is staged at Estádio Primeiro de Maio, 23:00 (UK time).
Below is our São Bernardo vs Avaí prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on São Bernardo vs Avaí
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred São Bernardo vs Avaí prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
São Bernardo Win
Last updated on 14-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes São Bernardo the side to beat, with roughly 49% 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.
São Bernardo Preview
São Bernardo reach this fixture 17 match into their Serie B. Here is where São Bernardo Futebol Clube stand:
In this competition
7 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost
1.53 points per game
23 scored, at 1.35 a game
16 conceded, at 0.94 a game
São Bernardo Futebol Clube, season-wide
9 won, 6 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Rodrigo Ferreira da Silva, 3 goals
Most assists: Eduardo da Silva Albuquerque, 3 assists
Recent results — São Bernardo
12/07/2026 15:00
06/07/2026 18:00
27/06/2026 15:00
21/06/2026 16:00
14/06/2026 10:00
Avaí: how they are travelling
Avaí come in 17 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Avaí Futebol Clube have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 4 drawn, 9 lost
0.94 points per game
18 scored, at 1.06 a game
24 conceded, at 1.41 a game
Avaí Futebol Clube, season-wide
5 won, 5 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Walace dos Santos França, 3 goals
Most assists: Thayllon Roberth dos Santos Rebelo, 3 assists
Recent results — Avaí Futebol Clube
12/07/2026 15:00
06/07/2026 18:00
28/06/2026 15:00
21/06/2026 10:00
15/06/2026 20:00
The head-to-head
São Bernardo and Avaí have no recent meeting on record, so there is no prior form between them to shape the read.
Form comparison São Bernardo vs Avaí
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
São Bernardo
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
D
|
1.53 |
| Home |
D
L
D
D
D
|
1.11 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 22% | 63% |
| Goals | 2.29 | 1.89 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 0.94 | 0.89 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 44% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 33% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.34 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.36 | 1.86 |
Away Team
Avaí
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
L
|
0.94 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 33% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.11 | 2.88 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.11 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1 | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 56% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.33 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.34 | 2.01 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: São Bernardo to Win the 1st Half
Backing São Bernardo to win the first half is our top betting recommendation.
They are a team that thrives on fast starts, applying early pressure with an aggressive attacking style. Given their strong home performances and ability to dominate from the start, we expect them to take control early against Avaí and lead at halftime.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
If you’re expecting lots of goals in São Bernardo vs Avaí, you might want to reconsider.
Neither side has shown enough attacking quality to upset their opponent’s defense consistently, which is why we predict this match to stay under 2.5 goals.
Fixture information - São Bernardo vs Avaí
Match: São Bernardo vs Avaí
Competition: Serie B
Date: Friday, 17/07/2026
Kick-off: 23:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Primeiro de Maio
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Explore the rest of our Serie B predictions and keep up with the analysis round by round.
Stats
The statistics for São Bernardo FC vs Avaí FC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.39
League: 2.31
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
66%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
48%
League: 43%
Cards
5.96
League: 5.36
Corners
7.47
League: 10.37
Home Team
São Bernardo
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
D
|
1.53 |
| Home |
D
L
D
D
D
|
1.11 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 22% | 63% |
| Goals | 2.29 | 1.89 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 0.94 | 0.89 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 44% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 33% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.34 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.36 | 1.86 |
Away Team
Avaí
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
L
|
0.94 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 33% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.11 | 2.88 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.11 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1 | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 56% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.33 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.34 | 2.01 |
Corners
10.76 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
São Bernardo received +10% more corners than Avaí in the Serie B
9.82 / Match
Cuiabá
(6)
Vila Nova
(6)
Criciúma
(2)
Juventude
(1)
Sport Recife
(3)
CRB
(0)
Novorizontino
(6)(6)
Náutico
(2)
Botafogo SP
(3)
Athletic Club
(1)
Cuiabá
(6)
Londrina
(0)
Ceará
(3)
Criciúma
Cards
2.59 / Match
+27% Cards / Match
Avaí received +27% more cards than São Bernardo in the Serie B
3.29 / Match
Cuiabá
(2)
Vila Nova
(3)
Criciúma
(4)
Juventude
(3)
Sport Recife
(1)
CRB
(5)
Novorizontino
(3)(1)
Náutico
(2)
Botafogo SP
(1)
Athletic Club
(2)
Cuiabá
(2)
Londrina
(3)
Ceará
(2)
Criciúma
Goals Scored
1.35 / Match
+27%
São Bernardo is +27% better in terms of goals scored
1.06 / Match
Cuiabá
(2)
Vila Nova
(1)
Criciúma
(0)
Juventude
(0)
Sport Recife
(0)
CRB
(3)
Novorizontino
(1)(2)
Náutico
(1)
Botafogo SP
(0)
Athletic Club
(1)
Cuiabá
(2)
Londrina
(1)
Ceará
(1)
Criciúma
Goals Conceded
0.94 / Match
+33%
Avaí condeded +33% more goals than São Bernardo
1.41 / Match
Cuiabá
(2)
Vila Nova
(2)
Criciúma
(1)
Juventude
(1)
Sport Recife
(0)
CRB
(2)
Novorizontino
(1)(0)
Náutico
(3)
Botafogo SP
(1)
Athletic Club
(0)
Cuiabá
(3)
Londrina
(2)
Ceará
(2)
Criciúma
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criciúma
|
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 1.94 |
| 2 |
Vila Nova
|
17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 31 | 1.82 |
| 3 |
Operário PR
|
17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 31 | 1.82 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 30 | 1.76 |
| 5 |
Juventude
|
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 1.71 |
| 6 |
Fortaleza
|
17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 7 |
São Bernardo
|
17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 8 |
Sport Recife
|
17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 9 |
Goiás
|
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 10 |
Cuiabá
|
17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 11 |
Atlético GO
|
17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 12 |
Athletic Club
|
16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
Náutico
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 15 |
CRB
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 16 |
Londrina
|
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 1.13 |
| 17 |
Ceará
|
16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 18 |
Avaí
|
17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 19 |
Ponte Preta
|
17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 33 | -22 | 8 | 0.47 |
| 20 |
América Mineiro
|
16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 6 | 0.38 |
Odds
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