Vila Nova vs Ceara

30 August 2026 · Brasileirão Série B · 2026 · Referee Leonardo Willers Lorenzatto

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Breno 16’
  • André Luís 75’

Match summary

Vila Nova won 2-0 at home to Ceara. Vila Nova led 1-0 at half-time.

Breno put Vila Nova ahead with a header in the 16th minute and André Luís made it 2-0 in the 75th minute.

The chances backed that up: Vila Nova created 1.82 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Ceara's 0.39 from 7.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
16 Shots 7
7 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 7
67 Attacks 91
33 Dangerous attacks 47
295 Passes 333
81.7% Pass accuracy 79.6%
10 Tackles 14
18 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Vila Nova Ceara
Kick-off
HigorShot on target
1’
BrenoShot on target
8’
HigorShot on target
9’
Corner
15’
BrenoHeader1-0 (Vila Nova)
16’
Corner
22’
23’
Corner
24’
Luiz OtávioShot on target
Corner
27’
30’
Corner
41’
Corner
Willian FormigaBreno
45+2’
Half-time1-0
46’
Matheus AraújoLucas Mugni
46’
Vinicius ZanoceloRichardson
Second half underway
Dudu Dos SantosFoul
53’
54’
Júlio CésarFoul
59’
Corner
Dudu Dos SantosShot on target
69’
Corner
70’
71’
VinaJúlio César
72’
Lenny LobatoNicolás Ferreira
Emerson UrsoEverton Galdino
73’
DodôMarquinhos Gabriel
73’
André LuísLeft foot shot2-0 (Vila Nova)
75’
77’
Matheus AraújoShot on target
João VieiraFoul
78’
Nathan CamargoJoão Vieira
79’
Willian MaranhãoDudu Dos Santos
79’
Corner
80’
DodôShot on target
82’
84’
Aloísio Barbosa de Abreu NetoEnzo Valentim Lodovico
86’
Corner
87’
Corner
88’
LuccaShot on target
90’
RichardArgument
90’
Vinicius ZanoceloFoul
90+4’
Corner
Full-time2-0

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 1.82 0.39 16’ Breno (Vila Nova), 1-0 16’ 75’ André Luís (Vila Nova), 2-0 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 0.39 16’ Breno (Vila Nova), 1-0 Breno 16’ 75’ André Luís (Vila Nova), 2-0 Luís 75’
Vila Nova 1.82 xGCeara 0.39 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ceara attacking Vila Nova attacking 
16’ Breno (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.76 xG, goal 48’ João Vieira (Vila Nova), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 75’ André Luís (Vila Nova), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 61’ Sánchez (Ceara), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 3’ Everton Galdino (Vila Nova), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 88’ Lucca (Ceara), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 42’ Gabriel Silva Rocha (Ceara), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Tiago Pagnussat (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ João Vieira (Vila Nova), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Dudu Dos Santos (Vila Nova), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Matheus Araújo (Ceara), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Janderson (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ Breno (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Janderson (Vila Nova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Marquinhos Gabriel (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Dudu Dos Santos (Vila Nova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Higor (Vila Nova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Marquinhos Gabriel (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Higor (Vila Nova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Nicolás Ferreira (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Dodô (Vila Nova), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 16’ Breno (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.76 xG, goal 48’ João Vieira (Vila Nova), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 75’ André Luís (Vila Nova), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 61’ Sánchez (Ceara), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 3’ Everton Galdino (Vila Nova), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 88’ Lucca (Ceara), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 42’ Gabriel Silva Rocha (Ceara), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Tiago Pagnussat (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ João Vieira (Vila Nova), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Matheus Araújo (Ceara), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 69’ Dudu Dos Santos (Vila Nova), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Janderson (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ Breno (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Janderson (Vila Nova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Dudu Dos Santos (Vila Nova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Marquinhos Gabriel (Vila Nova), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Higor (Vila Nova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Marquinhos Gabriel (Vila Nova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Higor (Vila Nova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Nicolás Ferreira (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Dodô (Vila Nova), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Vila Nova 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Leite
Higor
Pagnussat
Breno 45’
Hayner
Vieira 79’
Santos 79’
Janderson
Gabriel 73’
Galdino 73’
Luís
Ceara 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Richard
Sánchez
César 71’
Otávio
Rocha
Richardson 46’
Gabriel
Ferreira 72’
Mugni 46’
Lodovico 84’
Lucca

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Helton Leite
90′ 3 0 19 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Hayner
90′ 1 2 – 4 – 17 – – – –
Tiago Pagnussat
90′ 1 3 – 5 4 29 1 – 1 –
Breno Taken off
44′ 1 3 – 3 2 15 1 1 – –
Higor
90′ 1 4 – 5 3 30 2 – – –
Willian Formiga Came on as a substitute
46′ – – – – – 9 1 – – –
Midfielders9 players
João Vieira Taken off
79′ – – 25 4 0.12 1 – 2 5 1
Dudu Dos Santos Taken off
79′ – – 26 1 0.01 1 3 2 2 1
Everton Galdino Taken off
73′ – – 15 – 0.01 2 – 4 – 1 –
Marquinhos Gabriel Taken off
73′ – – 15 2 0.14 – – 2 1 2 –
Janderson
90′ – 1 33 3 0.29 – – 2 – – –
Emerson Urso Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 12 – 0.02 – – 1 1 – –
Dodô Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 8 – 0.10 – – – – – –
Nathan Camargo Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 12 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Willian Maranhão Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 5 – 0.00 – – – 1 – –
Forwards1 player
André Luís
90′ 1 – 1 1 0.15 0.08 1 7 2 23 –
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

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Ceara WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.