Match report
Flamengo Defeats Ceara 1-0 in Serie A Clash
Flamengo
1–0
FT
Ceara
Dec 4, 2025
Flamengo outlasted Ceara with a 1-0 win in their Brazilian Serie A match. The lone goal was scored by Samuel Lino, assisted by J. Carrascal, which proved decisive as neither team could find an equalizer or additional goals to shift the momentum of the game.
Key Facts
- • Flamengo secured victory with a 1-0 scoreline over Ceara in their Serie A fixture.
- • Samuel Lino scored the only goal at the 37th minute, assisted by J. Carrascal.
- • Multiple substitutions were made throughout the game, including Flamengo's Éverton and Arrascaeta being replaced.
- • Ceara attempted to turn the tide with multiple player changes but could not find an equalizer.
Lineups
Flamengo
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 A. Rossi (G)
- 2 G. Varela (D)
- 13 Danilo (D)
- 4 Leo Pereira (D)
- 26 Alex Sandro (D)
- 5 E. Pulgar (M)
- 21 Jorginho (M)
- 15 J. Carrascal (M)
- 10 G. de Arrascaeta (M)
- 16 Samuel Lino (M)
- 27 Bruno Henrique (F)
Substitutes
- 25 Matheus Cunha
- 22 Emerson Royal
- 3 Leo Ortiz
- 6 Ayrton Lucas
- 52 Evertton Araujo
- 18 N. de la Cruz
- 8 S. Niguez
- 7 Luiz Araujo
- 30 Michael
- 64 Wallace Yan
- 11 Everton
- 50 G. Plata
Ceara
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 94 Bruno Ferreira (G)
- 70 Fabiano (D)
- 44 Marcos Victor (D)
- 33 Eder (D)
- 2 R. Ramos
- 88 Fernando Sobral (M)
- 25 Vinicius Zanocelo (M)
- 20 Diego (M)
- 17 Paulo Baya (F)
- 9 Pedro Raul (F)
- 27 A. Galeano (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Richard
- 16 Fernando Miguel
- 3 Marllon
- 10 Lucas Mugni
- 11 Aylon
- 15 Gabriel Lacerda
- 26 Richardson
- 29 Vina
- 31 Lucas Lima
- 75 Rodriguinho
- 77 Fernandinho
- 97 Lourenco
Timeline
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37' Flamengo Goal · Normal GoalSamuel Lino · Assist: J. Carrascal
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46' Ceara subst · Substitution 1Off: Paulo Baya · On: Fernandinho
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63' Flamengo subst · Substitution 1Off: Samuel Lino · On: Éverton
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63' Flamengo subst · Substitution 2Off: G. de Arrascaeta · On: G. Plata
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69' Ceara subst · Substitution 2Off: Dieguinho · On: L. Mugni
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69' Ceara subst · Substitution 3Off: Fernando Sobral · On: Lourenco
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76' Flamengo subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Carrascal · On: Luiz Araújo
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82' Ceara subst · Substitution 4Off: Vinicius Zanocelo · On: Vina
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85' Flamengo subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Filho · On: N. de la Cruz
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85' Ceara subst · Substitution 5Off: Fabiano Silva · On: Marllon
Match Stats
| Stat | Flamengo | Ceara |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 5 |
| Pass Accuracy | 92% | 80% |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 723 | 310 |
| Yellow Cards | — | — |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 1 |
| xG | 1.29 | 0.02 |
| Shots off Target | 11 | 0 |
| Possession | 69% | 31% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 668 | 247 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 1 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 0 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Samuel Lino's goal in the 37th minute was a pivotal moment as it gave Flamengo control and confidence, setting the tone for the rest of the game.
- ▸ Flamengo's early substitution at the 63rd minute with Éverton replaced by Gabriel Plata showed their strategic adjustments to maintain their lead.