Thursday , 2 July 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 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

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' Three points are at stake. Ceará SC host Fortaleza EC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Ceará SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Ronald has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 17' Moises Vieira puts Fortaleza EC on the lead.
  • 22' Fortaleza EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 27' Guilherme Castilho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 152 appearances.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' Nino Paraiba is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
  • 36' The referee shows Ceara SC player a Yellow card 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' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stiven Mendoza on 40 minutes.
  • 41' Ceara SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 44' The referee calls foul for Robson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Erick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Richardson on 46 minute.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ceará SC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Titi, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jose Welison.
  • 60' Dentinho is replacing Matheus Peixoto for the Ceara SC side.
  • 61' Vinicius makes way for Vinicius Lima at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ceara SC.
  • 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Victor Luis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ceará SC.
  • 69' The Ceara SC manager makes a substitution. Marcos Victor departs to be replaced by Lucas Ribeiro.
  • 72' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Ronald by Hercules on 72 minute.
  • 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Ceara SC. Victor Luis is replaced by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 89' Thiago Galhardo makes way for Fabricio Baiano at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • 90' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Robson has done his job and it is now time for Matheus to step up.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Pedro Raul 1
Vinicius Moreira 1
Adam Bareiro 1
Cleber 1
Kelvyn 1
Rick 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.