Cuiaba 0-1 Avai: result and AI prediction

Cuiaba – Avai, Serie B, Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 10:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Arena Pantanal

Cuiaba is #10 in the table (47 pts) and Avai #17 (33 pts). Cuiaba has kept 14 clean sheets in 32 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Cuiaba 3, draws 1, Avai 2. Their last meeting, on June 21, 2026, ended Avai 1-0 Cuiaba.

Cuiaba

Final score0 - 1

Avai

AI predicted: 1-0 · Final score: 0-1Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Cuiabá have a clear home opportunity to turn defensive control into a result that keeps their late promotion chase alive. Avaí arrive under far greater pressure near the bottom, with off-field strain adding to an already difficult away assignment. The visitors are strengthened by the returns of Daniel Penha and Felipe Vizeu, but Cuiabá’s compact defensive structure and wing-back width shape the match. Expect the home side to dictate territory, with Avaí looking to make transitions and set-pieces count.

Head-to-head analysis

This is not a one-sided rivalry: Avaí won the most recent meeting, while Cuiabá have enjoyed several earlier wins, including at home. The history therefore adds a warning against treating the league gap as decisive on its own.

Injuries and absences

Avaí’s reported medical absences reduce depth, but the returns of Daniel Penha and Felipe Vizeu are more important for their immediate attacking shape. Cuiabá are reported to be without Pepê and Marcos Júnior, limiting alternatives if their wing play needs changing late on.

Form (last 5)

CuiabaLeague position #10 · 47 ptsL W D

AvaiLeague position #17 · 33 ptsL L W

Cuiaba vs Avai stats

	Cuiaba	Avai
Played	32	32
Goals scored	32	32
Goals conceded	25	43
Clean sheets	14	7

Last meetings

2026-06-21Avai 1-0 Cuiaba
2025-08-10Avai 2-0 Cuiaba
2025-04-11Cuiaba 2-2 Avai
2022-10-27Cuiaba 1-0 Avai
2022-07-03Avai 1-2 Cuiaba
2020-11-28Cuiaba 2-1 Avai