Maringá vs Ferroviária: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
21:00 WAT, Sunday 18 October: Maringá v Ferroviária in the Serie C. In the table, Maringá are 1st on 11 points after 6 matches; Ferroviária are 1st with 11. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Maringá, last 5: WDDWL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Floresta, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Ferroviária, last 5: LDWWD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Paysandu, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (4 Apr 2026) it ended Maringá 3–2 Ferroviária.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Maringá 1.4 xG, Ferroviária 1.1 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Maringá 45%, draw 24%, Ferroviária 31%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (58%, odds 1.85 – longer than our fair 1.73, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maringá 1–1 Ferroviária. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Maringá45%fair 2.24 · @2.05
Draw24%fair 4.12 · @2.88
Ferroviária31%fair 3.23 · @3.40
2.48Expected goals
1.38Maringá xG
1.10Ferroviária xG
58%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: Maringá 1.4 – 1.1 Ferroviária expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Maringá vs Ferroviária?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Maringá vs Ferroviária?
On our numbers Maringá have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Ferroviária 31%.
How many goals will there be in Maringá vs Ferroviária?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maringá vs Ferroviária?
Our predicted score is Maringá 1–1 Ferroviária, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Maringá vs Ferroviária?
Maringá vs Ferroviária (Serie C) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
