Nautico vs Goias prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, June 29, 2026
Serie B Brazil
In the 15th round of Brazil's Serie B on June 29, 2026, Nautico will face Goias. The home side will be looking to secure a win here.
Nautico vs Goias: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Recife finished third in the country's third division, which earned them promotion, and they have shown consistently good results since moving up. However, they ended the spring with a derby defeat to Sport and started the summer by losing 0-1 at home to Fortaleza. Against Novorizontino, they at least managed a draw, but lost to Vila Nova in a high-scoring 3-4 encounter.
The team from Goiania earned 61 points in 2025, one less than Chapecoense and Remo, who were promoted to the Brasileirao, and finished only sixth. Currently, they are trying to perform no worse, but by early summer, they already had as many defeats as wins. In the most recent round, they suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat to Operario.
The promoted side is currently averaging 1.5 goals scored per match and conceding 1.29. Esli Garcia and company have scored 0.93 goals per game and conceded 1.5.
Previous Matches: Nautico vs Goias
The last time these teams met was in 2021, and Nautico came out on top in both encounters.
There is more faith in the home side this time. However, both teams have struggled in recent rounds, so the bet is on "under 2.5 total goals" (odds – 1.75).
Nautico vs Goias: Key Statistics and Trends
- Nautico have lost three of their last four matches
- Goias are winless in their last three games
Nautico vs Goias: Possible Starting Line-ups
Athletic Club is expected to play a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Muriel - Igor, Alberto, Mateus, Reginaldo - Wenderson, Leonai - Vinicius Rodrigues, Todinho, Vinicius - Derek
Avai is expected to play a 1-4-4-2 formation (possible lineup): Thiago Rodrigues - Djalma Silva, Lucas Ribeiro, Luis Felipe, Diego Caito - Lucas Lima, Lucas Rodrigues, Luis Machado, Juninho - Kadu Sousa, Esli Garcia
Place your bets on the upcoming match and follow your team's progress in the Brazil Serie B standings
