The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Santa Cruz at 1.85 — an implied 50% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Santa Cruz: opened 1.79, closed 1.85 (50%)
• Floresta CE: opened 5.60, closed 5.20 (18%)
• Draw: opened 3.00, closed 2.95 (32%)

Half-time: Santa Cruz 1 - 0 Floresta CE.

Floresta CE — recent form

• 2026-09-12Botafogo PB 0-1 Floresta CE
• 2026-09-06Floresta CE 0-1 Maringa FC
• 2026-08-29Floresta CE 2-0 Ituano
• 2026-08-22Volta Redonda 1-2 Floresta CE
• 2026-08-16Floresta CE 1-0 Anápolis

Santa Cruz — recent form

• 2026-09-12Maringa FC 0-1 Santa Cruz
• 2026-09-09Santa Cruz 3-0 CSE
• 2026-09-06Santa Cruz 1-0 Botafogo PB
• 2026-09-03Santa Cruz 3-0 1 de Maio PE U20
• 2026-08-29Anápolis 1-1 Santa Cruz