Goias vs Operario prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on June 18, 2026
In the 14th round of Brazil’s Serie B, Goias will host Operario on June 18, 2026. The home team will try to beat their modestly performing opponent.
Goias vs Operario: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Goiania was fighting for a return to the top division, but finishing one point behind (61 against 62) Chapecoense and Remo, they ended the season in sixth place. After a couple of wins at the start of this campaign, there was a weak spell with many defeats, and only since May has the team started to improve, although they were eliminated from the cup by Cruzeiro. However, in the last few rounds, there was a heavy 0-4 loss to Novorizontino and only a draw against Athletic Club.
The team from Ponta Grossa finished last season in twelfth place with 48 points. This season, their results have been about the same. In mid-May, they were knocked out of the cup and suffered a couple of defeats in the league. However, they improved afterward, winning consecutively against Ceara and Juventude. But then came an away trip to Botafogo-SP, where they left empty-handed after a 1-2 defeat.
Jean Carlos and company score an average of 1.0 goals per match, conceding 1.38. Ferroviario average 1.15 goals scored, while allowing just over 1.23 per game into their own net.
Previous Matches: Goias vs Operario
Goias have now won three times in a row against Operario.
While the hosts are expected to win here, they do have weaknesses, and the visitors have their own strengths. The recommended bet for this football match is "over 1.5 total goals" (odds – 1.60).
Goias vs Operario: Key Statistics and Trends
- Goias have won three of their last seven matches
- Operario have not lost in two consecutive games
Goias vs Operario: Probable Starting Lineups
Goias play in a 1-4-3-1-2 formation (probable lineup): Rodrigues - Vichiato, Ramon, Ribeiro, Caito - Jeje, Baldoria, Rodrigues - Lima - Souza, Jean Carlos
Operario play in a 1-4-1-4-1 formation (probable lineup): Wagner da Silva - Feliciano, Miranda, Cuenu, Mikael - Trindade - Moraes, Boschilia, Diniz, Aylon - Pablo
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