Novorizontino 0-0 São Bernardo: result and AI prediction
Novorizontino – São Bernardo, Serie B, Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biase
Novorizontino is #3 in the table (50 pts) and São Bernardo #12 (41 pts). 9 places separate the two teams in the table. Last 4 head-to-head meetings: Novorizontino 2, draws 2, São Bernardo 0. Their last meeting, on May 31, 2026, ended São Bernardo 1-1 Novorizontino.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Novorizontino have promotion pressure, home advantage and a favourable recent record in this matchup. São Bernardo arrive capable of causing problems on the road, especially if they can turn recoveries into quick attacks through the wide forwards. The decisive issue is whether the visitors’ reshaped defence can withstand Novorizontino’s sustained pressure around Robson and Rômulo. An early home breakthrough would force São Bernardo to open up; if they stay level deep into the match, their transition threat becomes far more dangerous.
Head-to-head analysis
Novorizontino are unbeaten across the four listed recent meetings, with home victories in both matches played in Novo Horizonte. The latest league meeting ended level, showing São Bernardo can keep the matchup competitive when they limit central access.
Injuries and absences
Matheus Bianqui’s reported suspension slightly reduces Novorizontino’s midfield depth. Helder’s reported absence is more structurally significant because São Bernardo may need to abandon a recent three-centre-back setup and reorganise their defensive line.
Form (last 5)
Novorizontino vs São Bernardo stats
| Novorizontino | São Bernardo | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 29 | 29 |
| Goals scored | 49 | 40 |
| Goals conceded | 27 | 31 |
| Clean sheets | 9 | 8 |
Last meetings
- 2026-05-31São Bernardo 1-1 Novorizontino
- 2026-04-09Novorizontino 1-0 São Bernardo
- 2026-02-07Novorizontino 2-1 São Bernardo
- 2025-02-06São Bernardo 1-1 Novorizontino

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