Ceará will fight against Bragantino in this Serie A fixture. All you can know about the match is found here!
Bragantino have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Ceará nor Bragantino as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Ceará form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Serie A game of the season here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. Last season these fans witnessed 10 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses from Ceará's 19 home games.
Ceará are returning here after visiting General Caballero JLM in a Copa Sudamericana game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Ceará as they have a new game in only three days, a Copa Sudamericana match thankfully also at home. Deportivo La Guaira are visiting.
Early season league goal statistics from Ceará's 1 home game: 1 goal, 3 conceded.
Bragantino form and stats
One match played away so far in the Serie A for Bragantino and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from 6 games.
Two away matches in a row for Bragantino, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 against Estudiantes in the Copa Libertadores. Hurtado, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.11. Hurtado hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Sao Paulo.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Bragantino has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Ceará won four games, three matches ended in a draw and Bragantino got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  J. Mendoza Valencia 1 goals |  L. Ribeiro dos Santos 1 goals |   L. Rech Ortiz 1 goals |
Ceará missing players
Bragantino missing players
| Ceará | Bragantino | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 7.7 |
| 6.5 | 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 5.5 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 5 | 3.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18.5 | 17 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| 6.5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 20% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 67% | 54% |
| 14.5 | 12 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 14 | 14.3 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Ceará | Last season | Bragantino | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 7 | 14 | ||
| 11 | 10 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 17 | 7 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 5 | ||
| 39 | 24 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | ||
| 38 | 14 | Conceded | C | 10 | 15 | ||
| 76% | 79% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 63% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 71% | ||
| 39% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 36% | ||
| 21% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 21% | ||
| 3% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | ||
| 53% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 43% | ||
| 39% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 21% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.6 | 6.4 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 13.4 | 15.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.1 | 13.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.1 | ||
| 25% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 29% | ||
| 14 | 13.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 9.9 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 3.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Santos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Cuiabá | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Internacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Avai | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Coritiba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | América Mineiro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Ceará | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Atletico PR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 17 | Atletico GO | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Goiás | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Juventude | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 34 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 33 | 84 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 33 | 71 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 43 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 66 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 45 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26 | -1 | 58 |
| 5 | Corinthians | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 57 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 56 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 54 |
| 8 | América Mineiro | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 41 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 53 |
| 9 | Atletico GO | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | -3 | 53 |
| 10 | Santos | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -5 | 50 |
| 11 | Ceará | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 50 |
| 12 | Internacional | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 48 |
| 13 | Sao Paulo | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 31 | 39 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -8 | 48 |
| 14 | Atletico PR | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 24 | -4 | 47 |
| 15 | Cuiabá | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 34 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -3 | 47 |
| 16 | Juventude | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 44 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -8 | 46 |
| 17 | Grêmio | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 44 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 30 | -7 | 43 |
| 18 | Bahia | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 42 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -9 | 43 |
| 19 | Sport Recife | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 38 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 38 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 27 | 67 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 35 | -40 | 15 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bragantino | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 |
| 2 | Santo Andre | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | Santos | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 14 |
| 4 | Ponte Preta | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
