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Fortaleza vs Ceará

MLS
Fortaleza
13-9-6
1-1
Final
Ceará
8-8-12
Arena Castelão
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

FORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTCEA
48%Possession52%
11Shots15
3On target5
3Corners4
4Saves2
17Fouls10
20'Rodrigo SantosFOR20'ViniciusCEA35'PierreFOR68'Ryan Bonfim De SantanaCEA
Team1H2HT
FOR101
CEA011

Final score

Fortaleza and Ceará drew 1-1 on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at Arena Castelão. Goals for Fortaleza: Vitinho (30'). Goals for Ceará: Melk (87').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4MelkAM
  2. 26.8João RicardoG
  3. 36.6VitinhoRM
  4. 46.4Paulo BayaSUB
  5. 56.3João GabrielRM
  6. 66.3SauloF
  7. 76.3Matheus AndradeSUB
  8. 86.2RichardG
  9. 96.1Kaio Henrique Diogo DomingosLB
  10. 106.1Luiz OtavioCD-L
  11. 116.1SanchezLB
  12. 126.1Júlio CésarRB

Team stats

FORCEA
17Fouls10
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Offsides1
3Corner Kicks4
4Saves2
48.3Possession51.7
11SHOTS15
3ON GOAL5
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
308Accurate Passes325
385Passes407
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
2Accurate Crosses3
11Crosses18
0.2Cross %0.2
73Long Balls50
33Accurate Long Balls24
0.5Long Balls %0.5
3Blocked Shots5
14Effective Tackles11
21Tackles12
0.7Tackle %0.9
15Interceptions4
27Effective Clearances18
27Clearances18

Player of the game

Melk

CEA · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

38%
FOR · 1.13 xG
32%
Draw
30%
CEA · 0.94 xG

Fortaleza deserved better: 38% on chances, drew 1-1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Fortaleza 1, Ceará 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Ceará 1.
  3. 90'+5'FOR

    Foul

    Foul by Gazal (Fortaleza).

  4. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Lucca (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  5. 90'+5'FOR

    Foul

    Foul by Rodrigo (Fortaleza).

  6. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    João Gabriel (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'CEA

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Ceará. Conceded by João Ricardo.

  9. 89'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Lucca (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Vina.

    Lucca

  10. GOAL87'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    Melk · ast M. Andrade

    Goal! Fortaleza 1, Ceará 1. Melk (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Araújo.

    FOR 1 - 1 CEA
  11. 85'FOR

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Ronald (Fortaleza) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Maílton with a cross following a corner.

  12. 84'FOR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Sávio.

  13. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Henrique

    Substitution, Fortaleza. Maurício Mucuri replaces Kaio Henrique.

    Maurício Júnior

  14. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Fernando

    Substitution, Fortaleza. Ryan Gustavo replaces Luiz Fernando.

    Ryan

  15. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Pierre

    Substitution, Fortaleza. Ronald replaces Pierre.

    R. Falkoski

  16. 79'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Melk (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by João Gabriel.

  17. 79'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chico da Costa.

  18. 77'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. João Gabriel (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  19. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Mineiro

    Substitution, Ceará. Lucca replaces Saulo Mineiro.

    Lucca

  20. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. César

    Substitution, Ceará. Matheus Araújo replaces Júlio César.

    M. Andrade

  21. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Sánchez

    Substitution, Ceará. Sávio replaces Sánchez.

    Savio

  22. 75'FOR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Richard.

  23. 75'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Richard (Ceará). Assisted by Tomás Cardona.

    P. Baya

  24. 72'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaio Henrique.

  25. 72'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Rian Santana (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Luizão.

Leaders

FORCEA
Total Shots
Paulo Baya
4
Melk
4
Accurate Passes
Tomás Cardona
50
Luiz Otavio
55
Defensive Interventions
Tomás Cardona
21
Luiz Otávio
11
Saves
João Ricardo
4
Richard
2