In the competitive landscape of Brazil's
Serie A,
Juventude RS is set to face
Ceará SC on April 12, 2025. Both teams have been through their share of ups and downs this season, and their upcoming meeting promises to be another intriguing chapter in their ongoing rivalry.
Squad Analysis: Key Players and Notable Absences
Juventude RS will rely heavily on the talents of Ronie Carrillo, who has shown a knack for finding the back of the net; his performance will be crucial if Juventude aims to climb the table. Another player to watch is Alan Ruschel, known for his defensive stability and leadership on the field. In midfield, Jadson is expected to control the tempo, providing the necessary link between the defense and attack. Meanwhile, the absence of seasoned players like Ewerthon and Daniel Guedes might affect their defensive solidity, potentially leaving gaps for Ceará to exploit.
Ceará SC, on the other hand, boasts a strong squad with players like Pedro Raul, who has been instrumental in their recent successes. Joao Pedro de Sousa Rodrigues is another vital cog in their midfield, often dictating play with his vision and passing range. Bruno provides the defensive assurance at the back, while Richard's agility and quick reflexes make him a formidable presence between the posts. Nevertheless, the team will miss the services of Fernando Henrique and Matheus Lira, who are sidelined, possibly creating opportunities for Juventude to capitalize on.
League match predictions announced
Serie A drops back into focus now, and I’m writing up what’s coming up—few games predictions worth analyzing over. Teams are gearing up, no grand fuss, just that quiet hum before they lock horns. After all, here’s the outline next. Sao Paulo SP tangle with Santos, 20 April 2025 — two sides that don’t mess about. Juventude RS line up against Mirassol at 20 April 2025, expect goals flying if they’ve got their shooting boots on.
That’s the lot laid out—enough to get your head spinning. Serie A never sits still, always some twist waiting .
Head-to-Head
Historically,
Juventude RS and
Ceará SC have been evenly matched. In their past 12 encounters, each team has secured four wins, with four matches ending in a draw. Their last meeting was a tightly contested affair, with neither side gaining a significant edge. Reminds me of their games back in 2008, always a mixed bag of results. This balance in head-to-head records suggests that the upcoming match could be another closely fought contest.
Recent Form
Juventude RS's recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last five matches yielding only one victory against Vitoria (2-0). They suffered losses to Botafogo FR (2-0), Gremio FB Porto Alegrense RS (2-1, twice), and Maringa FC (1-0). This inconsistency highlights their struggles, particularly in defense, where they have conceded goals at crucial moments.
Ceará SC, meanwhile, has shown a more resilient side. They have secured two wins against Gremio (2-0) and SD Juazeirense (2-0), alongside draws with Bragantino (2-2) and Fortaleza (1-1). Their sole recent defeat came against EC Bahia BA (3-2), indicating a competitive streak that Juventude will need to be wary of.
Summary
As
Juventude RS and
Ceará SC prepare to face off, both teams bring their unique strengths and challenges to the pitch. Juventude's reliance on key players like Ronie Carrillo and Alan Ruschel could be pivotal, although they must overcome the absence of Ewerthon and Daniel Guedes.
Ceará SC appears to be in slightly better form, thanks in part to the contributions of Pedro Raul and Joao Pedro de Sousa Rodrigues, though they too have players unavailable.
The historical head-to-head record between these two indicates a well-matched rivalry, with both sides having tasted victory and defeat in equal measure. This balance, coupled with their recent form, sets the stage for an intriguing contest where neither side holds a clear upper hand. With the stakes high in
Serie A, every point counts, and both teams will be eager to make their mark in this encounter.
Match Odds Juventude RS – Ceará SC
Leon's odds for Juventude RS triumphing are - -.
Ceará SC odds for winning offered at - -.
Draw odds offered at -.
