Match report

Fortaleza EC Defeats São Bernardo 1-0 in Serie B

São Bernardo
São Bernardo
0–1
FT
Fortaleza EC
Fortaleza EC
Apr 12, 2026

Fortaleza EC stuns São Bernardo with a late goal from J. B. Miritello in the 87th minute, sealing a 1-0 victory in the Serie B clash at the Estádio Primeiro de Maio. Despite several substitutions and yellow cards, São Bernardo couldn’t find an equalizer in their home ground.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: São Bernardo 0–1 Fortaleza EC
  • • Goal scorer: J. B. Miritello (87')
  • • Yellow cards: Pará (19'), G. Fuentes (52'), Pierre (73'), E. Brítez (84')
  • • Substitutions: Multiple substitutions from both teams, including Matheus Salustiano for Helder Maciel and Lucas Emanoel for J. B. Miritello

Lineups

São Bernardo

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Alex Alves (G)
  • 2 Rodrigo Ferreira (D)
  • 5 Matheus Salustiano (D)
  • 97 Augusto (D)
  • 6 Pará (D)
  • 26 Dudu Miraíma (M)
  • 8 Foguinho (M)
  • 17 Romisson (M)
  • 11 Pedro Vitor (F)
  • 89 Daniel Amorim (F)
  • 29 Pedrinho (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 Echaporã
  • 77 Luizão
  • 22 Pablo Dyego
  • 21 Hugo
  • 40 Matheus Nogueira
  • 30 Júnior Urso
  • 25 Wellington Manzoli
  • 7 Lucas Rian
  • 10 Fabrício Daniel
  • 35 Jemerson
  • 3 Helder Maciel
  • 42 Hyoran

Fortaleza EC

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 25 Vinicius Silvestre (G)
  • 2 Emanuel Brítez (D)
  • 33 Kauã Rocha (D)
  • 3 Lucas Gazal (D)
  • 22 Maílton (M)
  • 37 Ryan Gustavo (M)
  • 5 Pierre (M)
  • 18 Gabriel Fuentes (M)
  • 7 Tomás Pochettino (F)
  • 32 Luiz Fernando (F)
  • 19 Lucas Emanoel (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 Magrão
  • 31 Welliton
  • 12 Brenno
  • 13 Maurício Júnior
  • 75 Rodriguinho
  • 11 Vitinho
  • 9 Juan Miritello
  • 4 Luan Freitas
  • 77 Paulo Baya
  • 8 Ronald
  • 38 Lucca Prior
  • 29 Rodrigo Santos

Timeline

  1. São Bernardo
    19' São Bernardo Card · Yellow Card
    Pará
  2. São Bernardo
    46' São Bernardo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matheus Salustiano · On: Helder Maciel
  3. Fortaleza EC
    52' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    G. Fuentes
  4. Fortaleza EC
    59' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Lucas Emanoel · On: J. B. Miritello
  5. Fortaleza EC
    69' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Fuentes · On: Mauricio Junior
  6. Fortaleza EC
    73' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    Pierre
  7. São Bernardo
    76' São Bernardo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Eduardo · On: Hyoran
  8. São Bernardo
    76' São Bernardo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pedrinho · On: Echaporã
  9. São Bernardo
    76' São Bernardo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Foguinho · On: Luizao
  10. Fortaleza EC
    83' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ryan Gustavo · On: Ronald
  11. Fortaleza EC
    83' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Pochettino · On: Lucca Prior
  12. Fortaleza EC
    83' Fortaleza EC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Luiz Fernando · On: Paulo Baya
  13. Fortaleza EC
    84' Fortaleza EC Card · Yellow Card
    E. Brítez
  14. Fortaleza EC
    87' Fortaleza EC Goal · Normal Goal
    J. B. Miritello
  15. São Bernardo
    89' São Bernardo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Daniel Amorim · On: Fabricio Daniel

Match Stats

Stat São Bernardo Fortaleza EC
Fouls 10 16
Pass Accuracy 86% 88%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 17
Corners 3 6
Total Passes 425 452
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 2 6
xG 1.26 1.46
Shots off Target 9 9
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 365 399
Shots Inside Box 7 13
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 8 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fortaleza EC's early substitution of J. B. Miritello for G. Fuentes at the 59th minute set the stage for their late push.
  • ▸ The late goal by J. B. Miritello in the 87th minute was crucial, as it broke São Bernardo's defense and secured the win for Fortaleza EC.