In a weekend match on Sat Sep 10th, in week 26, Ceará plays host to Santos in a clash of these two closely matched Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Ceará is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Flamengo. Jô struck first for Ceará in the 45th minute, then Gabriel Barbosa Almeida tied it up for Flamengo in the 53rd minute earning Flamengo at least a draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, 10th placed Santos, recorded a 1-2 loss against Goiás. Pedro Raúl struck first for Goiás in the 2nd minute, then Savio tied it up for Santos on an own goal in the 55th minute. Santos is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Santos and Ceará last played eachother at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira on May 21st. Santos and Ceará battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Santos nor Ceará could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 18 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
Brayan Angulo and Madson are the top scorers for Santos in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Stiven Mendoza and Zé Roberto are the top scorers for Ceará in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.