Match report

Ceara Defeats Corinthians 1-0 in Serie A Clash

Corinthians
Corinthians
0–1
FT
Ceara
Ceara
Nov 9, 2025

Ceara secured a surprising win over Corinthians with a solitary goal from A. Galeano in the 31st minute, despite Corinthians' efforts and Gustavo Henrique's disallowed goal due to VAR intervention.

Key Facts

  • • Corinthians vs Ceara ended 0-1 in favor of Ceara.
  • • A. Galeano scored the only goal for Ceara at minute 31, assisted by Pedro Henrique.
  • • Gustavo Henrique's goal was disallowed via VAR at minute 22.
  • • Ceara received multiple yellow cards during the match.

Lineups

Corinthians

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 40 Felipe Longo (G)
  • 2 Matheuzinho (D)
  • 5 Andre Ramalho (D)
  • 13 Gustavo Henrique (D)
  • 61 Dieguinho (M)
  • 27 Breno Bidon (M)
  • 7 Maycon (M)
  • 21 Matheus Bidu (M)
  • 8 R. Garro (F)
  • 9 Yuri Alberto (F)
  • 10 M. Depay (F)

Substitutes

  • 51 Kaue
  • 3 F. Torres
  • 11 Angel Romero
  • 25 Caca
  • 26 F. Angileri
  • 31 Kayke
  • 37 Ryan
  • 43 Talles Magno
  • 46 Hugo
  • 47 Joao Pedro
  • 54 Bahia
  • 56 Gui Negao

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)
  • 25 Vinicius Zanocelo (M)
  • 20 Diego (M)
  • 2 R. Ramos
  • 10 Lucas Mugni (M)
  • 27 A. Galeano (M)
  • 7 Pedro Henrique (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Richard
  • 3 Marllon
  • 8 Matheus Araujo
  • 11 Aylon
  • 17 Paulo Baya
  • 26 Richardson
  • 30 Nicolas
  • 31 Lucas Lima
  • 33 Eder
  • 77 Fernandinho
  • 97 Lourenco
  • 99 Lucca

Timeline

  1. Corinthians
    22' Corinthians Var · Goal cancelled
    Gustavo Henrique
  2. Ceara
    31' Ceara Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Galeano · Assist: Pedro Henrique
  3. Ceara
    38' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Fabiano Silva

    Foul

  4. Ceara
    45'+5 Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Pedro Henrique
  5. Ceara
    58' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Vinicius Zanocelo

    Foul

  6. Ceara
    62' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Dieguinho

    Foul

  7. Ceara
    67' Ceara subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Pedro Henrique · On: Fernandinho
  8. Corinthians
    71' Corinthians subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Breno Bidon · On: Á. Romero
  9. Corinthians
    71' Corinthians subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Depay · On: Gui Negao
  10. Ceara
    75' Ceara subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Mugni · On: Paulo Baya
  11. Ceara
    75' Ceara subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Galeano · On: Richardson
  12. Ceara
    75' Ceara subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Matheus Bahia · On: Nicolas
  13. Ceara
    75' Ceara subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Dieguinho · On: Lourenco
  14. Ceara
    81' Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Willian Machado

    Foul

  15. Corinthians
    83' Corinthians subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Matheus Bidu · On: Talles Magno
  16. Ceara
    90'+4 Ceara Card · Yellow Card
    Rafael Ramos

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Corinthians Ceara
Fouls 7 20
Pass Accuracy 90% 67%
Offsides 2 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 7
Corners 9 4
Total Passes 673 195
Yellow Cards 1 7
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 5 4
xG 1.09 0.43
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 77% 23%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 605 130
Shots Inside Box 7 4
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 9 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ A. Galeano's early goal in the 31st minute set Ceara on course for victory, breaking Corinthians' momentum.
  • ▸ Corinthians had a disallowed goal by Gustavo Henrique due to VAR at 22 minutes, which could have shifted the game's direction.