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Paysandu vs Maringá Prediction— Brazil - Serie C
Matchday 19 ·Saturday, August 29, 2026, 20:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.6 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 64.2% vs bookmaker-implied 54.1% — a clear edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 116 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 47% / xG 2.0-1.6 / O2.5 64% / BTTS 63%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 64.2% · O3.5 PROB 43.2%
Form & verdict
PAYSANDU · PPG 1.89
MARINGÁ · PPG 1.44
xG gap +0.46 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Paysandu face Maringá in Brazil - Serie C on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Paysandu a 47% chance, the draw 23% and Maringá 30%, so Paysandu are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.0 for Paysandu and 1.6 for Maringá (3.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 64% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 63% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Paysandu are averaging 1.89 points per game versus 1.44 for Maringá. The best value bet our model finds is AwayO15, with an expected value of +31.7%. This match finished 0-1.