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Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza

U.S. Open Cup
Nova Iguaçu
NOV
0-1
Final
Fortaleza
FOR
Estádio Luso Brasileiro

Match pulse

NOVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTFOR
63%Possession38%
6Shots9
1On target3
1Corners2
2Saves1
17Fouls15
45'+4'XandinhoNOV45'+4'Gabriel FuentesFOR61'Maílton dos SantosFOR89'Lucas Xavier GazalFOR90'+5'Pedro Thomaz Menta De SouzaNOV90'+5'WenderNOV
Team1H2HT
NOV000
FOR101

Who won: Fortaleza 1-0

Fortaleza beat Nova Iguaçu 1-0 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Estádio Luso Brasileiro. Goals for Fortaleza: Vitinho (45'+6').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4BrennoG
  2. 27.3VitinhoRM
  3. 36.8Emanuel BritezCD-R
  4. 46.5Maílton dos SantosRB
  5. 56.5Paulo BayaLM
  6. 66.4Luiz FernandoCF-R
  7. 76.3Gabriel FuentesLB
  8. 86.3PierreCM-R
  9. 96.3Tomás PochettinoCF-L
  10. 106.2Lucas Xavier GazalCD-L
  11. 116.2Juan MiritelloSUB
  12. 126.2Rodrigo SantosSUB

Team stats

NOVFOR
17Fouls15
2Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
1Offsides0
1Corner Kicks2
2Saves1
62.5Possession37.5
6SHOTS9
1ON GOAL3
0.2On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
519Accurate Passes277
579Passes347
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
1Accurate Crosses4
11Crosses11
0.1Cross %0.4
58Long Balls47
33Accurate Long Balls25
0.6Long Balls %0.5
2Blocked Shots4
7Effective Tackles12
10Tackles21
0.7Tackle %0.6
7Interceptions10
19Effective Clearances18
19Clearances18

Player of the game

Brenno

FOR · 1 saves, clean sheet

7.4

Deserved to win

5%
NOV · 0.06 xG
88%
Draw
7%
FOR · 0.08 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Nova Iguaçu 0, Fortaleza 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Nova Iguaçu 0, Fortaleza 1.
  3. 90'+6'NOV

    Free kick won

    Lucca Prior (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  4. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Yan Silva (Nova Iguaçu).

  5. 90'+5'

    Red card

    Wender (Nova Iguaçu) is shown the red card.

    Wender

  6. 90'+5'

    Yellow card

    Pedro Thomaz (Nova Iguaçu) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    P. Menta De Souza

  7. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 90'+5'NOV

    Foul

    Foul by Pedro Thomaz (Nova Iguaçu).

  9. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Weverton (Nova Iguaçu) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  10. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).

  11. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by Juan Miritello (Fortaleza).

  12. 90'+3'

    Free kick won

    Davi (Nova Iguaçu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 90'+3'

    Handball

    Handball by Weverton (Nova Iguaçu).

  14. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Rickelme Lopes (Nova Iguaçu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 90'+2'FOR

    Foul

    Foul by Rodrigo (Fortaleza).

  16. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Welliton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Guilherme Kayron (Nova Iguaçu).

  18. 90'+2'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  19. 90'+1'

    Rickelme lopes shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Rickelme Lopes (Nova Iguaçu) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    R. Lopes

  20. 90'

    Free kick won

    Lucas Cruz (Nova Iguaçu) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  21. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Lucca Prior (Fortaleza).

  22. 89'

    Yellow card

    Gazal (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.

    L. Gazal

  23. 89'

    Free kick won

    Weverton (Nova Iguaçu) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  24. 89'FOR

    Foul

    Foul by Gazal (Fortaleza).

  25. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Rafael

    Substitution, Nova Iguaçu. Pedro Thomaz replaces Léo Rafael.

    P. Menta De Souza

Leaders

NOVFOR
Total Shots
Wender
2
Maílton dos Santos
2
Accurate Passes
Guilherme Kayron
89
Lucas Xavier Gazal
42
Saves
Mota
2
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