Match report

Ceara Hold Fortaleza EC to a Draw, 1-1 (Serie A)

Ceara
Ceara
1–1
FT
Fortaleza EC
Fortaleza EC
Nov 6, 2025

Ceara fought back from behind to secure a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Fortaleza EC in their Serie A clash. Goals by A. Bareiro for Fortaleza EC in the early stages were answered late by Pedro Raul, ensuring both sides left with a point each.

Key Facts

  • • A. Bareiro (Fortaleza EC) scored the opening goal at minute 37.
  • • Pedro Raul (Ceara) equalized in injury time, scoring the match's second and final goal.
  • • Matheus Bahia (Ceara) received a yellow card for an argument in the 26th minute.
  • • Five substitutions were made by both Ceara and Fortaleza EC.

Lineups

Ceara

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 94 Bruno Ferreira (G)
  • 70 Fabiano (D)
  • 44 Marcos Victor (D)
  • 23 Willian Machado (D)
  • 79 Matheus Bahia (D)
  • 88 Fernando Sobral (M)
  • 25 Vinicius Zanocelo (M)
  • 7 Pedro Henrique (M)
  • 29 Vina (M)
  • 27 A. Galeano (M)
  • 9 Pedro Raul (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Richard
  • 2 R. Ramos
  • 10 Lucas Mugni
  • 11 Aylon
  • 15 Gabriel Lacerda
  • 17 Paulo Baya
  • 20 Diego
  • 26 Richardson
  • 30 Nicolas
  • 33 Eder
  • 77 Fernandinho
  • 97 Lourenco

Fortaleza EC

Starting XI

  • 12 Brenno (G)
  • 14 E. Mancuso (D)
  • 33 E. Britez (D)
  • 3 G. Avila (D)
  • 6 Bruno Pacheco (D)
  • 30 Pierre (M)
  • 88 Lucas Sasha (M)
  • 80 J. Herrera (M)
  • 26 Breno Lopes (M)
  • 96 Moises (M)
  • 27 A. Bareiro (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 H. Leite
  • 2 Tinga
  • 5 M. Pereira
  • 9 J. Lucero
  • 13 B. Kuscevic
  • 18 Deyverson
  • 20 Matheus Rossetto
  • 22 Yago Pikachu
  • 34 Gazal
  • 38 Lucca Prior
  • 70 Pablo Roberto
  • 91 Lucas Crispim

Timeline

  1. Ceara
    26' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Matheus Bahia

    Argument

  2. Fortaleza EC
    30' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    E. Mancuso

    Foul

  3. Ceara
    30' Ceara subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Fernando Sobral · On: Dieguinho
  4. Fortaleza EC
    37' Fortaleza EC Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Bareiro · Assist: Breno Lopes
  5. Fortaleza EC
    38' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    Breno Lopes
  6. Ceara
    59' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Vina

    Foul

  7. Fortaleza EC
    60' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Moises · On: Lucas Crispim
  8. Ceara
    62' Ceara subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Vinicius Zanocelo · On: L. Mugni
  9. Ceara
    62' Ceara subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pedro Henrique · On: Fernandinho
  10. Fortaleza EC
    66' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    G. Ávila

    Foul

  11. Fortaleza EC
    69' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Breno Lopes · On: M. Pereira
  12. Fortaleza EC
    69' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Herrera · On: Yago Pikachu
  13. Fortaleza EC
    78' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Bareiro · On: J. Lucero
  14. Fortaleza EC
    79' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pierre · On: Pablo Roberto
  15. Ceara
    81' Ceara subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Galeano · On: Aylon
  16. Ceara
    81' Ceara subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Vina · On: Lourenco
  17. Ceara
    90'+6 Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Aylon

    Argument

  18. Ceara
    90' Ceara Goal · Normal Goal
    Pedro Raul · Assist: Marcos Victor

Match Stats

Stat Ceara Fortaleza EC
Fouls 17 12
Pass Accuracy 85% 76%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 7
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 391 241
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 3 4
xG 0.75 0.47
Shots off Target 6 1
Possession 62% 38%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 333 182
Shots Inside Box 7 3
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 6 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal from A. Bareiro put Fortaleza EC ahead, setting a dominant tone at the start of the match.
  • ▸ Ceara's late equalizer by Pedro Raul in injury time brought back hope and secured an important point for them.