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Ceara vs Fortaleza EC match centre

Ceara badgeCearaHome · 15 in league
LDWWW
Momentum↗ Rising74/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.
Fortaleza EC badgeFortaleza ECAway · 2 in league
LWWDW
Momentum↑ Strong70/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
Melk58′
Mailton28′ (pen)
Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo · FortalezaSeason 2026/27Back to matches
Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Market chance —See match research Draw—Market chance —See match research Away win—Market chance —See match research Odds unavailable 90-minute estimates · prices may change.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

FULL TIME
CearaFortaleza EC
3Corner Kicks1
18Fouls19
2Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
4Goalkeeper Saves2
343Total passes303
281Passes accurate255

— means unavailable.

Statistics snapshot: 250268 min old.

MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

Model estimate unavailable.

Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

Over—
Under—

Both teams to score

Yes—
No—

Model estimates unavailable

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.

Ceara

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Fortaleza EC

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

Serie B · 2026/27

League season · all league matches

Ceara

8 league matches

10 pts2W4D2L
1.1Goals scored / match1.4
1.1Goals conceded / match1.1
3Clean sheets3
3Failed to score3
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · — unavailable.

Ceara

FormationPending
  1. 94Bruno FerreiraForm —Ability —G
  2. 21Alex SilvaForm —Ability —D
  3. 33EderForm —Ability —D
  4. 4Luiz OtavioForm —Ability —D
  5. 17FernandoForm —Ability —D
  6. 20DiegoForm —Ability —M
  7. 18Julio CesarForm —Ability —M
  8. 40MelkForm —Ability —M
  9. 81Joao GabrielForm —Ability —M
  10. 30Gustavo PradoForm —Ability —M
  11. 11FernandinhoForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (12)

41 · Gustavo MartinsForm —Ability —

2 · R. RamosForm —Ability —

12 · SanchezForm —Ability —

98 · MatheusinhoForm —Ability —

10 · Juan AlanoForm —Ability —

90 · Kaua ZieglerForm —Ability —

35 · GiulioForm —Ability —

80 · Pedro EsliForm —Ability —

31 · Lucas LimaForm —Ability —

8 · Matheus AraujoForm —Ability —

63 · GilmarForm —Ability —

60 · Enzo LodovicoForm —Ability —

Fortaleza EC

Formation3-4-2-1Carpini Thiago
  1. 25Vinicius SilvestreForm —Ability —G
  2. 4Luan FreitasForm —Ability —D
  3. 8RonaldForm —Ability —D
  4. 3Lucas GazalForm —Ability —D
  5. 22MailtonForm —Ability —M
  6. 88Lucas SashaForm —Ability —M
  7. 29RodrigoForm —Ability —M
  8. 13Mauricio JuniorForm —Ability —M
  9. 7T. PochettinoForm —Ability —F
  10. 11VitinhoForm —Ability —F
  11. 9J. B. MiritelloForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (12)

1 · Joao RicardoForm —Ability —

10 · Lucas CrispimForm —Ability —

18 · G. FuentesForm —Ability —

75 · RodriguinhoForm —Ability —

28 · PaulinhoForm —Ability —

38 · Lucca PriorForm —Ability —

99 · KaykeForm —Ability —

20 · Matheus RossettoForm —Ability 66

31 · WellitonForm —Ability —

77 · Paulo BayaForm —Ability —

19 · Lucas EmanoelForm —Ability —

33 · Kaua RochaForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Ceara

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Bruno Ferreira907.2—0—22—
Alex Silva536.9—0—301
Éder906.6—0—571
Luiz Otávio906.5—0154—
Fernando456.7—0—311
Dieguinho796.5—0—32—
Júlio César907.010135—
Melk908.311216—
João Gabriel907.3—0—201
Gustavo Prado606.2—0—13—
Fernandinho606.2—0—101
Sánchez456.9—01162
Enzo Valentim Lodovico376.9—1—4—
Giulio306.3—0—2—
Matheus Araújo306.9—02123
Lucas Lima116.3—0—4—
Gustavo Dias Martins———————
Pedro Gilmar———————
Rafael Ramos———————
Juan Alano———————
Matheusinho———————
Pedro Esli da Silva———————
Kauã Ziegler———————

Fortaleza EC

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Vinicius Silvestre906.9—0—20—
Luan Freitas906.7—0136—
Ronald756.6—0—264
Lucas Gazal906.9—0—54—
Maílton907.210623—
Lucas Sasha906.9—0—324
Rodrigo Santos876.7—0—412
Maurício Júnior907.3—02432
Tomás Pochettino746.9—02152
Vitinho636.5—0112—
Juan Miritello906.6—0217—
Rodriguinho276.5—0—101
Welliton166.7—0—5—
Paulo Baya156.9—0—9—
Lucca Prior126.9—016—
João Ricardo———————
Kauã Rocha———————
Paulinho———————
Gabriel Fuentes———————
Matheus Rossetto———————
Lucas Crispim———————
Lucas Emanoel———————
Kayke———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

Serie B table

League centre ↗

Current standings · Serie B. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Vila Nova29156841311051
WDWLW
2Fortaleza EC2914963324951
WDWWD
3Novorizontino29148749272250
LDWWW
4Juventude29148731191250
LLWDD
5Operario-PR2913884136547
WDWWD
6Criciuma2913882827147
LLLWL
7Atletico Goianiense29121073627946
LWWDW
8CRB29136104241145
LWLWW
9Sport Recife291111739291044
WLWLL
10Cuiaba29101363022843
WDWLW
11Goias29126113035-542
WWLLW
12São Bernardo29118104031941
WWLWL
13Athletic Club29101183431341
DWLWL
14Nautico Recife29108113536-138
LDLWW
15Ceara2998123137-635
WDLWL
16Botafogo SP2988133236-432
DLLLL
17Avai2986153038-830
LDLLL
18Londrina2977153941-228
LWWLD
19America Mineiro2945202149-2817
LLWLW
20Ponte Preta2934221762-4513
WLLLL
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerCearaDrawFortaleza EC
Bet3652.552.903.10

Updated 17 May 2026, 11:34 UK · Pre-match prices.

AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
Serie B
Round
Matchweek 9
Venue
Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo
Referee
Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima, Brazil
Kickoff
17 May · 22:30 UK
Match data by API-Football
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