Match report
Vila Nova and Cuiaba Battle to a 2-2 Draw in Serie B
Vila Nova
2–2
FT
Cuiaba
Sep 24, 2025
Vila Nova and Cuiaba fought to a pulsating 2-2 draw in their Serie B clash. Vila Nova took the lead through João Vieira's goal before Alisson Safira equalized for Cuiaba, with Juan Christian scoring both of Cuiaba's goals.
Key Facts
- • Vila Nova: 2 goals (João Vieira, Júnior Todinho)
- • Cuiaba: 2 goals (Juan Christian [2], Alisson Safira)
- • Tiago Pagnussat received a yellow card for Vila Nova at minute 43
- • Matheusinho and Alisson Safira both booked for Cuiaba
Lineups
Vila Nova
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 99 Halls
- 13 Pedro Romano (D)
- 3 Tiago Pagnussat (D)
- 4 Weverton (D)
- 2 Elias (M)
- 5 Joao Vieira (M)
- 8 Ralf (M)
- 6 Higor
- 33 Bruno Xavier (F)
- 77 Guilherme Parede (F)
- 9 Gabriel Poveda (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Mauricio Kozlinski
- 10 Dodo
- 11 Vinicius Paiva
- 14 Walisson Maia
- 15 Enzo
- 18 Gustavo Paje
- 19 L. Andrey
- 20 Bruno Mendes
- 21 Ruan Ribeiro
- 22 Thalys
- 23 Nathan Melo
- 29 Junior Todinho
Cuiaba
Formation: 5-4-1
Starting XI
- 50 Luan Polli (G)
- 98 Matheusinho (D)
- 3 Bruno Alves (D)
- 5 Calebe Costa (D)
- 33 Alan Empereur (D)
- 8 Max Alves (D)
- 7 A. Martinez (M)
- 20 David Miguel (M)
- 27 Denilson Alves (M)
- 10 Jader (M)
- 25 Alisson Safira (F)
Substitutes
- 12 Guilherme Nogueira
- 6 Sander
- 11 Carlos Alberto
- 13 Guilherme Mariano
- 22 Nino Paraiba
- 30 Lucas Mineiro
- 45 De Lucca
- 47 Victor Barbara
- 66 Nathan Cruz
- 70 Juan Christian
- 77 Jadson
- 97 Luiz Felipe
Timeline
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43' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardTiago Pagnussat
Argument
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44' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 1Off: Tiago Pagnussat · On: Dodozinho
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46' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 1Off: Jader · On: Juan Christian
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46' Cuiaba Goal · Normal GoalJuan Christian · Assist: Matheusinho
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48' Cuiaba Var · Goal confirmedJuan Christian
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50' Cuiaba Card · Yellow CardMatheusinho
Argument
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52' Cuiaba Card · Yellow CardAlisson Safira
Foul
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53' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardHigor
Foul
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54' Vila Nova Goal · Normal GoalJoão Vieira · Assist: Guilherme Parede
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61' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 2Off: Ralf · On: Nathan Melo
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61' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 3Off: Bruno · On: Júnior Todinho
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67' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 2Off: David Miguel · On: De Lucca
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70' Vila Nova Goal · Normal GoalJúnior Todinho · Assist: Gabriel Poveda
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72' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 3Off: Matheusinho · On: Jadson
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75' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 4Off: Pedro Romano · On: Walisson Maia
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75' Vila Nova subst · Substitution 5Off: Higor · On: Thalys
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78' Cuiaba Goal · Normal GoalAlisson Safira · Assist: Juan Christian
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82' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 4Off: Max · On: Sander
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82' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 5Off: Alisson Safira · On: Carlos Alberto
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86' Vila Nova Card · Yellow CardWeverton
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Vila Nova | Cuiaba |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 68% | 82% |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 13 | 17 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 258 | 363 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 7 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 7 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 175 | 296 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 9 |
| Saves | 5 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Juan Christian's early goal in the 46th minute put Cuiaba ahead, but Vila Nova responded with João Vieira equalizing shortly after.
- ▸ Júnior Todinho gave Vila Nova a crucial lead in the 70th minute, only for Alisson Safira to level things up again for Cuiaba.