
Ceará vs Avaí, 2024 Brasileiro Serie B
· Brazilian Serie BAbout
Ceará are hosting Avaí
at Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie B.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Richardson (Ceará).
- 1': Giovanni (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Rafael Ramos (Ceará).
- 2': Gaspar (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Rodrigo Santos (Avaí).
- 3': Richardson (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Willian Maranhão (Avaí).
- 5': Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Zé Ricardo (Avaí).
- 8': Lourenço (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Vilar.
- 10': Attempt missed. David Ricardo (Ceará) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jorge Recalde with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Foul by Jorge Recalde (Ceará).
- 10': Rodrigo Santos (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Erick Pulga (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Giovanni (Avaí).
- 11': Giovanni (Avaí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt saved. Lourenço (Ceará) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
- 13': Foul by Lourenço (Ceará).
- 13': Giovanni (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Lourenço (Ceará) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Richardson (Ceará).
- 15': Vilar (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Zé Ricardo (Avaí) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Foul by Hygor (Avaí).
- 21': João Pedro (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Richardson (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Erick Pulga.
- 25': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by David Ricardo.
- 26': Attempt saved. Hygor (Avaí) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Vinícius with a cross.
- 26': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Rodrigo Santos (Avaí) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 26': Offside, Avaí. Rodrigo Santos is caught offside.
- 27': VAR Decision: No Goal Ceará 0-0 Avaí.
- 29': Foul by Erick Pulga (Ceará).
- 29': Marcos Vinícius (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Delay in match (Ceará).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Foul by Marcos Vinícius (Avaí).
- 33': Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Costa (Avaí).
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Attempt saved. Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lourenço.
- 40': Foul by Aylon (Ceará).
- 40': Rodrigo Santos (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Substitution, Avaí. Andrey replaces Giovanni because of an injury.
- 43': Foul by Andrey (Avaí).
- 43': Lourenço (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Aylon (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Gaspar (Avaí).
- 45'+2': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Vilar.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Eric (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+5': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Jonathan Costa.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Ceará 0, Avaí 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ceará 0, Avaí 0.
- 45': Substitution, Ceará. Lucas Mugni replaces Jorge Recalde.
- 47': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Vilar.
- 47': Foul by Andrey (Avaí).
- 47': Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Aylon (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Zé Ricardo (Avaí).
- 52': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Rafael Ramos.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Erick Pulga (Ceará) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Mugni.
- 54': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Willian Maranhão.
- 55': Foul by Aylon (Ceará).
- 55': Vilar (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Erick Pulga (Ceará) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Eric (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by William Pottker (Avaí).
- 58': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by César Augusto.
- 58': Goal! Ceará 1, Avaí 0. Erick Pulga (Ceará) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Mugni with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Foul by Rafael Ramos (Ceará).
- 63': Gaspar (Avaí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Vilar (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Aylon (Ceará).
- 68': Substitution, Avaí. Vágner Love replaces Gaspar.
- 68': Attempt missed. Hygor (Avaí) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 70': Foul by Richardson (Ceará).
- 70': Hygor (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Richardson (Ceará) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Hygor (Avaí) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Goal! Ceará 2, Avaí 0. Lucas Mugni (Ceará) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saulo Mineiro following a fast break.
- 75': Lucas Mugni (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Rodrigo Santos (Avaí).
- 79': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Willian Maranhão.
- 80': Substitution, Avaí. Natanael replaces Andrey.
- 80': Substitution, Avaí. Judson replaces Zé Ricardo.
- 80': Substitution, Avaí. Pedro Castro replaces Rodrigo Santos.
- 82': Attempt saved. Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Ricardo.
- 83': Attempt missed. Willian Maranhão (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Judson.
- 87': Substitution, Ceará. De Lucca replaces Lourenço.
- 88': Attempt missed. Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Aylon following a fast break.
- 89': Substitution, Ceará. Lucas replaces Saulo Mineiro.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Ceará. Raí Ramos replaces Rafael Ramos.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Ceará. Andrey replaces Erick Pulga.
- 90'+6': Foul by David Ricardo (Ceará).
- 90'+6': Vágner Love (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Hygor (Avaí) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by William Pottker.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Ceará 2, Avaí 0.
- 0': Match ends, Ceará 2, Avaí 0.
Statistics
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CEA![]() |
|
---|---|---|
12 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
51.6 | Possession | 48.4 |
5 | SHOTS | 11 |
2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
347 | Accurate Passes | 292 |
424 | Passes | 382 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
8 | Crosses | 25 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
48 | Long Balls | 53 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
12 | Tackles | 7 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 1.0 |
8 | Interceptions | 10 |
26 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
26 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie B
Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 38,355
Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 38,355
Brazil Serie B Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Amazonas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | América-MG | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Athletic Club (Minas Gerais) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Athletico-PR | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Ceará (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
94 | Bruno (GK) |
4 | David Loiola |
3 | João Pedro |
14 | Eric |
6 | Rafael Ramos |
28 | Jorge Recalde |
26 | Richardson ![]() |
97 | Lourenco ![]() |
11 | Aylon |
16 | Erick Pulga |
73 | Saulo |
Avaí (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | César (GK) |
6 | Willian Maranhão |
95 | Jonathan Costa |
14 | Vilar |
63 | Marcos Vinicius |
72 | Rodrigo Oliveira Dos Santos |
77 | Zé Ricardo |
20 | Luis Eduardo |
90 | William Pottker |
8 | Giovanni Piccolomo ![]() |
7 | Hygor ![]() |
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