Vasco da Gama vs Ceara

14 September 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Matheus Delgado Candançan

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • P. Coutinho 12’
  • C. Cuesta 80’
  • Galeano 16’
  • P. Henrique 90+5’

Match summary

Vasco da Gama and Ceara shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, P. Coutinho put Vasco da Gama ahead with a direct free kick in the 12th minute and Galeano equalised in the 16th minute. In the second half, C. Cuesta put Vasco da Gama back in front from a corner in the 80th minute and P. Henrique equalised in stoppage time.

Ceara had the better of the chances, with 2.15 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Vasco da Gama's 0.94 from 17. Ceara had a player sent off.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
17 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 7
3 Corners 3
506 Passes 297
90.7% Pass accuracy 78.5%
13 Tackles 17
19 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Vasco da Gama Ceara
Kick-off
P. CoutinhoFree Kick1-0 (Vasco da Gama)
12’
16’
GaleanoRight foot shot1-1 (Ceara)
16’
P. BayaShot on target
P. CoutinhoShot on target
19’
23’
P. BayaShot on target
26’
Richardson
43’
P. RaulShot on target
45’
DieguinhoShot on target
Half-time1-1
A. GómezM. Carvalho
46’
Second half underway
P. VegettiShot on target
54’
C. Barros
57’
64’
RodriguinhoLourenço
C. CuestaL. Freitas
65’
L. Freitas
65’
72’
Rodriguinho
78’
F. SobralRichardson
78’
FernandinhoP. Baya
DavidC. Barros
79’
C. CuestaRight foot shot2-1 (Vasco da Gama)
80’
C. CuestaShot on target
83’
84’
VinaGaleano
84’
P. HenriqueP. Raul
L. OliveiraP. Coutinho
86’
P. PaulaN. Moreira
86’
RayanShot on target
90+1’
90+2’
F. Souza
90+4’
P. HenriqueRight foot shot2-2 (Ceara)
90+4’
FernandinhoShot on target
A. Gómez
90+7’
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 2.15 12’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), 1-0 12’ 16’ Galeano (Ceara), 1-1 16’ 80’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), 2-1 80’ 90+5’ P. Henrique (Ceara), 2-2 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 2.15 12’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), 1-0 Coutinho 12’ 16’ Galeano (Ceara), 1-1 Galeano 16’ 80’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), 2-1 Cuesta 80’ 90+5’ P. Henrique (Ceara), 2-2 Henrique 90+5’
Vasco da Gama 0.94 xGCeara 2.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ceara attacking Vasco da Gama attacking 
16’ Galeano (Ceara), open play, 0.84 xG, goal 90+5’ P. Henrique (Ceara), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 90+4’ Fernandinho (Ceara), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 42’ P. Raul (Ceara), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 80’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 16’ P. Baya (Ceara), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 54’ P. Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 19’ P. Henrique (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ P. Baya (Ceara), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 83’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ P. Raul (Ceara), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ P. Rodríguez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ A. Gómez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 12’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 19’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ A. Gómez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ F. Souza (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ M. Carvalho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ P. Baya (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ M. Carvalho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Richardson (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ R. Renan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ M. Bahia (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Dieguinho (Ceara), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 16’ Galeano (Ceara), open play, 0.84 xG, goal 90+5’ P. Henrique (Ceara), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 90+4’ Fernandinho (Ceara), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 42’ P. Raul (Ceara), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 80’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 16’ P. Baya (Ceara), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 54’ P. Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 19’ P. Henrique (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ P. Baya (Ceara), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 83’ C. Cuesta (Vasco da Gama), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ P. Raul (Ceara), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ P. Rodríguez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ A. Gómez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 12’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 90+3’ A. Gómez (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ P. Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ F. Souza (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ M. Carvalho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ M. Carvalho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Richardson (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ R. Renan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ P. Baya (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ M. Bahia (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Dieguinho (Ceara), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Vasco da Gama 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jardim
Henrique
Renan
Freitas 65’
Rodríguez
Barros 79’
Carvalho 46’
Rayan
Coutinho 86’
Moreira 86’
Vegetti
Ceara 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ferreira
Souza
Victor
Machado
Bahia
Richardson 78’
Dieguinho
Galeano 84’
Lourenço 64’
Baya 78’
Raul 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
L. Jardim
90′ 5 2 21 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
P. Henrique
90′ 2 2 – 9 2 44 2 – – –
R. Renan
90′ 2 1 – 4 2 66 – – – –
L. Freitas Taken off
65′ – – – – – 73 1 – – –
P. Rodríguez
90′ – 1 – 3 1 45 – – – –
C. Cuesta Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – 17 1 1 – –
L. Oliveira Came on as a substitute
12′ – 1 – – – 3 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
C. Barros Taken off
79′ – – 58 – 0.01 2 1 6 2 2 –
M. Carvalho Taken off
45′ – – 50 – 0.03 1 – 1 4 – –
Rayan
90′ – – 21 – 0.01 2 – 4 1 – –
P. Coutinho Taken off
86′ 1 – 43 2 0.08 2 – 4 – 1 –
N. Moreira
86′ – – 40 3 0.15 – – 4 – 2 –
A. Gómez Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 7 1 0.13 – – 3 3 1 –
Forwards2 players
P. Vegetti
90′ – – 1 1 0.09 0.00 1 3 2 12 –
David Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 1 – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Vasco da Gama DWLLW
Ceara DLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Ceara 2-1 Vasco da Gama, 16 Apr 25 All Vasco da Gama vs Ceara meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.