Match report
Vila Nova Defeats Ceara 3-1 in Serie B
Vila Nova
3–1
FT
Ceara
Nov 18, 2023
Vila Nova clinched a crucial victory against Ceara in the Serie B, overcoming a penalty from Bissoli to triumph 3–1. Juan Christian scored two goals for Vila Nova, with Caio Dantas also netting an important goal. The match saw several key turning points including a red card issued to Bruno Ferreira.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Vila Nova 3–1 Ceara
- • Juan Christian scored two goals in the 2nd and 54th minutes
- • Bissoli equalized for Ceara from a penalty at the 40th minute
- • Bruno Ferreira received a red card for violent conduct in the 82nd minute
Lineups
Vila Nova
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 25 Dênis Júnior (G)
- 2 Marcelinho (D)
- 5 Rafael Donato (D)
- 3 Doma (D)
- 6 Rodrigo Gelado (D)
- 17 Ronald (M)
- 10 Lourenço (M)
- 18 Cristiano (M)
- 11 Juan Christian (M)
- 23 Igor Henrique (F)
- 19 Caio Dantas (F)
Substitutes
- 8 Ralf
- 15 Sousa
- 9 Neto Pessoa
- 16 João Lucas
- 4 Jean Pierre
- 91 Henrique Almeida
- 20 Luciano Naninho
- 1 Vanderlei
- 7 Marlone
- 22 Romarinho
- 21 Éverton Brito
- 13 Léo Duarte
Ceara
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 94 Bruno Ferreira (G)
- 17 Warley (D)
- 13 Luiz Otávio (D)
- 4 David Ricardo (D)
- 21 Paulo Victor (D)
- 7 Zé Ricardo (M)
- 19 Pedro Lucas (M)
- 77 Janderson (M)
- 10 Jean Carlos (M)
- 16 Erick Pulga (M)
- 79 Bissoli (F)
Substitutes
- 6 Richardson
- 9 Nicolas
- 73 Saulo Mineiro
- 27 Pedrinho
- 2 Lucas Ribeiro
- 96 Yago Lincoln
- 23 Danilo Barcelos
- 80 Léo Rafael
- 67 André Luiz
- 90 Ezequiel
- 22 Willian Formiga
- 39 Cesar
Timeline
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2' Vila Nova Goal · Normal GoalJuan Christian
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21' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardIgor Henrique
Foul
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36' Ceara Var · Penalty confirmedJanderson
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39' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardRodrigo Gelado
Handball
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40' Ceara Goal · PenaltyBissoli
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45'+3 Ceara Card · Yellow CardWarley
Time wasting
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45'+5 Ceara subst · Substitution 1Off: Warley · On: Richardson
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49' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardLourenco
Foul
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50' Ceara Card · Yellow CardJanderson
Time wasting
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54' Vila Nova Goal · Normal GoalJuan Christian
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56' Vila Nova Goal · Normal GoalCaio Dantas
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66' Ceara subst · Substitution 2Off: Pedro Lucas · On: Nicolas
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66' Ceara subst · Substitution 3Off: Bissoli · On: Saulo Mineiro
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71' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 1Off: Igor Henrique · On: Ralf
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77' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 2Off: Lourenco · On: Sousa
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77' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 3Off: Caio Dantas · On: Neto Pessoa
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80' Ceara subst · Substitution 4Off: Janderson · On: Pedrinho
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80' Ceara subst · Substitution 5Off: Zé Ricardo · On: Lucas Ribeiro
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82' Ceara Card · Red CardBruno Ferreira
Violent conduct
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84' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 4Off: Ronald · On: João Lucas
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87' Ceara Card · Yellow CardDavid Ricardo
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Vila Nova | Ceara |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 78% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 11 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 385 | 369 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 3 |
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Accurate Passes | 316 | 287 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 3 |
| Saves | 4 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Juan Christian's early goal within the first two minutes set the tone for Vila Nova’s attack, creating immediate pressure on Ceara.
- ▸ Bruno Ferreira's red card in the 82nd minute provided a significant advantage to Vila Nova, allowing them to dominate the match with one player more.