Nova Iguaçu 0-1 Fortaleza
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Fortaleza won: Nova Iguaçu 0-1 Fortaleza in the Copa do Brasil (Round 4th Round) on Tue, 17 Mar 2026 at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Fortaleza goals: Vitinho 45'+6. Sent off: Wender (90'). Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Maílton (7.6).
Match report
Fortaleza beat Nova Iguaçu 1-0
Fortaleza narrowly beat Nova Iguaçu 1-0 away from home at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro on Tuesday 17 March in Copa do Brasil.
Vitinho put Fortaleza ahead on 45+6' (0-1).
Wender (Nova Iguaçu) was sent off on 90+5'.
Nova Iguaçu had 62% of the ball, shots were 6-9 (1-3 on target).
Maílton (Fortaleza) was player of the match with a 7.6 rating.
Attendance: 608. Referee: Maguielson Lima Barbosa (DF).
Match stats
| Nova Iguaçu | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Total shots | 6 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 4 | 14 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 519 (90%) | 277 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 2 |
| Total shots | 6 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 2 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Nova Iguaçu (4-2-3-1): Mota, Yan Silva, Davi, Guilherme Kayron, Wender, Léo Rafael, Jorge Pedra, Xandinho, Lucas Cruz, Iago Lacerda, Vinicius Charopem
Fortaleza (4-4-2): Brenno, Maílton, Emanuel Brítez, Gazal, Gabriel Fuentes, Vitinho, Pierre, Lucas Sasha, Paulo Baya, Luiz Fernando, Tomás Pochettino
Key events
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Xandinho (Nova Iguaçu)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Gabriel Fuentes (Fortaleza)
- 45'+6 · Goal · Vitinho (Fortaleza)
- 46' · Substitution · Rodrigo for Pierre (Fortaleza)
- 46' · Substitution · Juan Miritello for Vitinho (Fortaleza)
- 58' · Substitution · Welliton for Paulo Baya (Fortaleza)
- 61' · Yellow card · Maílton (Fortaleza)
- 66' · Substitution · Weverton for Vinicius Charopem (Nova Iguaçu)
- 66' · Substitution · Léo David for Iago Lacerda (Nova Iguaçu)
- 78' · Substitution · Arthur Neves for Wender (Nova Iguaçu)
- 78' · Substitution · Rickelme for Jorge Pedra (Nova Iguaçu)
- 81' · Substitution · Lucas Crispim for Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza)
- 81' · Substitution · Lucca Prior for Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)
- 89' · Substitution · Pedro Thomaz for Léo Rafael (Nova Iguaçu)
- 89' · Yellow card · Gazal (Fortaleza)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Pedro Thomaz (Nova Iguaçu)
- 90'+5 · Red card · Wender (Nova Iguaçu)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza?
Fortaleza won, 0-1 (Copa do Brasil) on Tue, 17 Mar 2026.
When and where is Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza?
Tue, 17 Mar 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Copa do Brasil.