Ceara 1-0 Criciúma
Updated
Ceara won: Ceara 1-0 Criciúma in the Brasileirão Série B (Round 32) on Thu, 8 Oct 2026 at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará. Ceara goals: Lenny Lobato 88'. Expected goals: 0.77-1.02. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Zanocelo (8.2).
Match report
Ceara beat Criciúma 1-0
Ceara squeezed past Criciúma 1-0 at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo on Thursday 8 October in Brasileirão Série B.
Lenny Lobato put Ceara ahead on 88' (1-0).
Lenny Lobato's 88' strike proved decisive.
Ceara had 50% of the ball, shots were 16-15 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.77-1.02.
Zanocelo (Ceará) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 16,172. Referee: Fernando Antonio Mendes de Salles Nascimento Fill.
Match stats
| Ceara | Criciúma | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.77 | 1.02 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 383 (86%) | 386 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
Ceara (4-2-3-1): Richard, Júlio César, Luizão, Luiz Otávio, Sánchez, Zanocelo, João Gabriel, Enzo, Vina, Matheus Araújo, Renzo López
Criciúma (4-1-4-1): Airton, Marcinho, Rodrigo, Luciano Castán, Marcelo Hermes, Jean Irmer, Jhonata Robert, Ronald, Fellipe Mateus, Rómulo Otero, Yuri Tanque
Key events
- 44' · Yellow card · Marcelo Hermes (Criciúma)
- 48' · Yellow card · Rodrigo (Criciúma)
- 54' · Substitution · Romarinho for Rómulo Otero (Criciúma)
- 63' · Substitution · Rian Santana for Enzo (Ceara)
- 63' · Substitution · Lenny Lobato for Renzo López (Ceara)
- 67' · Yellow card · Ronald (Criciúma)
- 68' · Substitution · Cauê for Yuri Tanque (Criciúma)
- 69' · Substitution · Willean Lepo for Fellipe Mateus (Criciúma)
- 75' · Substitution · Eduardo for Ronald (Criciúma)
- 75' · Substitution · João Carlos for Jhonata Robert (Criciúma)
- 77' · Yellow card · Vina (Ceara)
- 78' · Substitution · Lucca for Vina (Ceara)
- 78' · Substitution · Rafael Ramos for Júlio César (Ceara)
- 84' · Substitution · Lucas Mugni for Matheus Araújo (Ceara)
- 88' · Goal · Lenny Lobato (Ceara)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Ceara vs Criciúma?
Ceara won, 1-0 (Brasileirão Série B) on Thu, 8 Oct 2026.
When and where is Ceara vs Criciúma?
Thu, 8 Oct 2026, 22:30 UTC at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasileirão Série B.