Thursday , 2 July 2026

Fluminense FC vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Fluminense FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Wed 29 Oct 2025 · 22:00 UTC Maracana HT 45' · FT 45'
Luciano Acosta 22' Y
Facundo Bernal 52' Y
Fabio 76' Y
Y 77' Richardson
Riquelme Felipe 80' Y
Rene 84' Y
Y 90' Pedro Henrique

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs Ceará SC — Serie A at Maracana.

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

4
4
4
Fluminense FC 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-29 Fluminense FC 1–0 Ceará SC 2022-10-31 Ceará SC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2022-07-09 Fluminense FC 2–1 Ceará SC 2021-10-31 Ceará SC 1–0 Fluminense FC 2021-07-08 Fluminense FC 0–0 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct Ceará SC H 1–0 W
25 Oct SC Internacional H 1–0 W
20 Oct CR Vasco da Gama A 0–2 L
17 Oct EC Juventude H 1–0 W
09 Oct Mirassol FC A 1–2 L
04 Oct CA Mineiro H 3–0 W
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
25 Oct CA Mineiro A 0–1 L
19 Oct Botafogo FR H 0–2 L
15 Oct SC Recife A 1–1 D
05 Oct Santos FC H 3–0 W
02 Oct EC Vitoria A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 1 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fluminense FC and Ceará SC is underway.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius Zanocelo made 284 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' Luciano Acosta is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
  • 26' Goal! Rene scores his 9 goal in 382 matches.
  • 31' Ceará SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 386 games and scored 415 goals.
  • 46' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Facundo Bernal is hanging Hercules on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Paulo Baya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a card for Facundo Bernal.
  • 57' 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 Samuel Xavier suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Ceara SC team. Vina is replaced by Lucas Mugni on 62 minute.
  • 65' Keno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Serna on 65 minute.
  • 70' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Richardson, as he is very good at scoring at Maracana with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 76' Fluminense FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 76' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riquelme Felipe is hanging Agustin Canobbio on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Richardson.
  • 79' Another change for Ceara SC made on 79 minute. Fernandinho leaves to be changed by Paulo Baya.
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Riquelme Felipe on 80.
  • 84' It’s a booking for Fluminense FC player. Rene gets a card.
  • 89' Ceará SC is showing some good football. However, Ceará SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' Pedro Henrique is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Another substitution for Fluminense FC to replace Luciano Acosta by Lima on 90 minute.
  • With this win, Fluminense FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Gaucho

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leo Condé

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius 3
German Cano 3
Mateus Goncalves 2
Pedro Raul 1
Hudson 1
Antonio Galeano 1
Danilo Barcelos 1
Luiz Henrique 1

Head to Head

2025-10-29 Fluminense FC 1–0 Ceará SC 2022-10-31 Ceará SC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2022-07-09 Fluminense FC 2–1 Ceará SC 2021-10-31 Ceará SC 1–0 Fluminense FC 2021-07-08 Fluminense FC 0–0 Ceará SC

Fluminense FC Form

2025-10-29 Fluminense FC 1–0 Ceará SC W 2025-10-25 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Internacional W 2025-10-20 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Fluminense FC L 2025-10-17 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Juventude W 2025-10-09 Mirassol FC 2–1 Fluminense FC L 2025-10-04 Fluminense FC 3–0 CA Mineiro W

Ceará SC Form

2025-10-29 Fluminense FC 1–0 Ceará SC L 2025-10-25 CA Mineiro 1–0 Ceará SC L 2025-10-19 Ceará SC 0–2 Botafogo FR L 2025-10-15 SC Recife 1–1 Ceará SC D 2025-10-05 Ceará SC 3–0 Santos FC W 2025-10-02 EC Vitoria 1–0 Ceará SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC52% Draw30% Ceará SC18%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Ceará SC
48%
Fluminense FC or Ceará SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC30% Draw56% Ceará SC14%
Actual: Fluminense FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 26% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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