Sunday , 16 August 2026

Ceará SC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2022
Ceará SC
0 – 1
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sun 14 Aug 2022 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Nino Paraiba 35' Y
Nino Paraiba 36' Y
Y 37' Thiago Galhardo
Y 37' Marcelo Conceicao
Gabriel 37' Y
Stiven Mendoza 40' Y
Stiven Mendoza 41' Y
Y 44' Robson
Y 57' Jose Welison

Overview

Match Preview

Ceará SC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

7
1
2
Ceará SC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-14 Ceará SC 0–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-06-01 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Ceará SC 2021-11-17 Fortaleza EC 0–4 Ceará SC 2021-08-01 Ceará SC 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-12-20 Fortaleza EC 0–2 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Fortaleza EC H 0–1 L
06 Aug Botafogo FR A 1–1 D
30 Jul SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L
24 Jul EC Juventude A 0–1 L
20 Jul Avai FC H 1–0 W
17 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 3–1 W
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Ceará SC A 1–0 W
07 Aug SC Internacional H 3–0 W
31 Jul Cuiaba EC A 1–0 W
24 Jul Santos FC H 0–0 D
20 Jul RB Bragantino A 1–2 L
17 Jul AC Goianiense A 1–0 W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Ceará SC vs Fortaleza EC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Moises Vieira made 266 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' Moises Vieira puts Fortaleza EC on the lead.
  • 22' Joao Ricardo, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ceará SC and Fortaleza EC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Nino Paraiba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 36' Ceara SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
  • 37' Thiago Galhardo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
  • 40' That is a Yellow card for Ceara SC. Stiven Mendoza will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' Stiven Mendoza is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 44' A moment of madness from Robson on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Ceara SC — Erick on, Richardson off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortaleza EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 57' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Welison argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' Another change for Ceara SC made on 60 minute. Matheus Peixoto leaves to be changed by Dentinho.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Ceara SC. Vinicius is replaced by Vinicius Lima.
  • 66' international Ronald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 69' Lucas Ribeiro is replacing Marcos Victor for the Ceara SC side.
  • 72' Hercules is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ronald at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Ceará SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortaleza EC's shape.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ceará SC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 86' Bruno Pacheco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Luis on 86 minute.
  • 89' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Thiago Galhardo has done his job and it is now time for Fabricio Baiano to step up.
  • 90' Robson makes way for Matheus at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marquinhos Santos

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius 3
Cleber 2
Rick 1
Tinga 1
Thiago Galhardo 1
Yony Gonzalez 1
Felippe Cardoso 1
Vinicius Lima 1

Head to Head

2022-08-14 Ceará SC 0–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-06-01 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Ceará SC 2021-11-17 Fortaleza EC 0–4 Ceará SC 2021-08-01 Ceará SC 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-12-20 Fortaleza EC 0–2 Ceará SC

Ceará SC Form

2022-08-14 Ceará SC 0–1 Fortaleza EC L 2022-08-06 Botafogo FR 1–1 Ceará SC D 2022-07-30 Ceará SC 1–2 SE Palmeiras L 2022-07-24 EC Juventude 1–0 Ceará SC L 2022-07-20 Ceará SC 1–0 Avai FC W 2022-07-17 Ceará SC 3–1 SC Corinthians Paulista W

Fortaleza EC Form

2022-08-14 Ceará SC 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2022-08-07 Fortaleza EC 3–0 SC Internacional W 2022-07-31 Cuiaba EC 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2022-07-24 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Santos FC D 2022-07-20 RB Bragantino 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2022-07-17 AC Goianiense 0–1 Fortaleza EC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27 Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Ceará SC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ceará SC42% Draw31% Fortaleza EC27%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Ceará SC or Draw
72%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
58%
Ceará SC or Fortaleza EC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ceará SC29% Draw52% Fortaleza EC19%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Ceará SC

Handicap Ceará SC covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.