Fortaleza vs Avaí
Match pulse
Who won: Fortaleza 1-0
Fortaleza beat Avaí 1-0 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Arena Castelão. Goals for Fortaleza: Maílton dos Santos (66').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
João Ricardo
FOR · 2 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
Avaí deserved better: 35% on chances, lost 0-1
Play by play
- Match ends, Fortaleza 1, Avaí 0.
- Second Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Avaí 0.
- 90'+5'AVA

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Kauã Gabriel (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 90'+5'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. João Vitor (Avaí) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Léo Chú.
- 90'+4'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bruno Ferreira (Avaí). Assisted by Maílton.
P. Baya
- 90'+3'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Vitinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo following a fast break.
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'FOR

Corner awarded
Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Kauã Gabriel.
- 90'FOR

Corner awarded
Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Reynaldo.
- 86'
SubSubbed on for P. Henrique
Substitution, Fortaleza. Neris replaces Pedro Henrique.
Neris
- 85'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Reynaldo (Avaí) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by João Vitor with a cross following a corner.
Reynaldo
- 85'AVA

Corner awarded
Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Tomás Cardona.
- 83'

Yellow card
João Vitor (Avaí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
João Vitor
- 83'

Free kick won
Vitinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'

Foul
Foul by João Vitor (Avaí).
- 82'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Felipe Vizeu (Avaí) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
F. Vizeu
- 81'
SubSubbed on for G. Cipriano
Substitution, Avaí. Isaías Pereira replaces Gabriel Cipriano.
Isaías
- 81'AVA

Free kick won
Kaio Henrique (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'AVA

Foul
Foul by Gabriel Cipriano (Avaí).
- 77'FOR

Foul
Foul by Rodrigo (Fortaleza).
- 77'FOR

Free kick won
Douglas Teixeira (Avaí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77'

Foul
Foul by Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza).
- 77'

Free kick won
Allyson (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'FOR

Offside
Offside, Fortaleza. Kaio Henrique is caught offside.
- 75'

SubSubbed on for Wenderson
Substitution, Avaí. Léo Chú replaces Wenderson.
Léo Chú

