Fluminense FC vs Ceará SC, 2018
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Ceará SC — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Ceará SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anderson Daronco
- Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
- Referee Michael Stanislau
- Referee Cleriston Clay Barreto Rios
7 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Ceará SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | SC Recife | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Santos FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | SC Recife | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Fluminense FC and Ceará SC.
- 5' Junior Sornoza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ceará SC so far.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Fluminense FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Digao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Everaldo suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Tiago Alves needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Oliveira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Ayrton Lucas, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Ceará SC have won 233 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Everson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 6
- 10
- 5
- 25
- 14
- 8
-
37
Everaldo ↓ Marcos Junior 77'
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 39
- 26
- 12
- 30
- 15
-
35
Marcos Junior ↑ 77'
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 46'
- 11
- 20
- 32
- 23
Coach
Marcelo Oliveira
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
80
Leandro Carvalho ↓ Eder Luis 72'
- 1
- 13
- 6
- 36
- 26
- 20
- 11
-
25
Calyson ↓ Ricardinho 89'
-
99
Ricardo Bueno ↓ Arthur Cabral 64'
Bench
- 77
- 3
-
8
Ricardinho ↑ 89'
- 88
- 89
-
40
Arthur Cabral ↑ 64'
-
7
Eder Luis ↑ 72'
- 91
- 5
- 4
- 86
- 23
Coach
Lisca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Vinicius | 3 |
| Mateus Goncalves | 2 |
| Matheus Martinelli | 1 |
| Leandro Carvalho | 1 |
| John Kennedy | 1 |
| Leandro Carvalho | 1 |
| Samuel | 1 |
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.8
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Ceará SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Fluminense FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Ceará SC
66%
Fluminense FC or Ceará SC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 0
1.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Ceará SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 21% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.