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Information about the last match between these teams.
The last match between Ceara and Palmeiras took place on 12/07/2025 at 11:00 (Time of United States), valid for Brasileirão.
There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.
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James Miller
January 20, 2026
Palmeiras Dominates Ceara in Thrilling Clash
In an exciting encounter at the Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo in Fortaleza, Palmeiras faced Ceara in the 38th round of the Brasileirão regular season. The match concluded with a score of 3-1 in favor of Palmeiras, marking a significant victory for the visitors.
Match Overview
The game was officiated by Bruno Arleu de Araujo, who managed the match with a keen eye. The atmosphere was electric as both teams sought to secure crucial points in the league standings. Before this encounter, Palmeiras was positioned higher in the table, aiming to solidify their place among the top contenders for the title.
Key Moments of the Match
The scoring opened early in the match, with Pedro Raul netting a goal for Ceara in the 12th minute, igniting hopes of an upset. However, Palmeiras responded swiftly, with F. Torres equalizing just five minutes later in the 17th minute. The first half was intense, with both teams showcasing attacking flair.
As the match progressed into the second half, Palmeiras began to assert their dominance. R. Sosa scored in the 60th minute, putting Palmeiras ahead, and just five minutes later, J. Lopez extended the lead to 3-1. Ceara struggled to regain their footing, and despite their efforts, they could not find the net again.
Statistical Highlights
- Possession: Ceara 43% - Palmeiras 57%
- Total Shots: Ceara 17 - Palmeiras 14
- Shots on Target: Ceara 5 - Palmeiras 7
- Corners: Ceara 7 - Palmeiras 7
- Fouls: Ceara 14 - Palmeiras 15
Disciplinary Actions
The match was also marked by several yellow cards, reflecting the intensity of the play. Key disciplinary actions included:
- 35th Minute: Larson (Palmeiras) - Yellow Card
- 45th Minute: Fernandinho (Ceara) - Yellow Card
- 59th Minute: Fernando Sobral (Ceara) - Yellow Card
- 79th Minute: Willian Machado (Ceara) - Yellow Card
- 86th Minute: Luis Felipe Pacheco (Palmeiras) - Yellow Card
- 89th Minute: Pedro Henrique (Ceara) - Yellow Card
Final Standings
With this victory, Palmeiras solidified their position in the league, while Ceara faced the challenge of regrouping after a disappointing result. The match not only showcased the skills of individual players but also highlighted the tactical prowess of both teams as they navigated through the pressures of the Brasileirão.
This encounter serves as a reminder of the competitive nature of Brazilian football, where every match can shift the dynamics of the league standings significantly.