
On Wed Jul 20th, Ceará will host Avaí at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 14th placed Ceará is fresh off their 3-1 win against Corinthians. Róger Guedes struck first for Corinthians in the 4th minute, but de Jesus Pacheco got the equalizer for Ceará in the 28th minute But luckily in the 33rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Vinicius Goes Barbosa de Souza. Ceará is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while avaí sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Santos. Guilherme Bissoli scored the first goal for Avaí in the 10th minute on a penalty shot, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Santos couldn’t muster any offence and Avaí ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Avaí’s most prolific scorer has been Guilherme Bissoli. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Vinicius Goes Barbosa de Souza has been the most prolific scorer on Ceará in the last five matches with 2 goals.