Criciuma vs Fortaleza: live score, stats and AI analysis

Brasileirão Série B · · Status: Full time

Criciuma and Fortaleza met on 23 August 2026 (Brasileirão Série B); the match ended 0-2.

Final score: Criciuma 0-2 Fortaleza · Half-time: 0-1

Match events

Team statistics

Full match

CriciumaFortaleza
Ball possession71%29%
Expected goals (xG)11.51
Total shots2214
Shots on target56
Shots inside the box117
Blocked shots84
Corners104
Offsides10
Fouls1416
Yellow cards21
Total passes568238
Accurate passes497168
Goalkeeper saves45

1st half

CriciumaFortaleza
Expected goals (xG)0.330.43
Total shots77
Shots on target02
Corners24
Yellow cards20

Lineups

CriciumaFormation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 32Airton
  • 37Cesar Martins
  • 3Rodrigo
  • 43Ruan Carvalho
  • 97Willean Lepo
  • 5Eduardo
  • 8Gui Lobo
  • 22Marcelo Hermes
  • 91R. Otero
  • 7Fellipe Mateus
  • 88Caue Santos

Substitution

  • 46'In: Hiago Alves · Out: Ruan Carvalho
  • 62'In: Jhonata Robert · Out: Gui Lobo
  • 62'In: Nicolas · Out: Caue Santos
  • 73'In: Yuri Tanque · Out: Fellipe Mateus
  • 85'In: Romarinho · Out: Eduardo

Substitutes

  • 70Pedro Santos
  • 6Marcinho
  • 41Jean Irmer
  • 14Ronald Lopes
  • 50Thiaguinho
  • 77Diego Goncalves
  • 21Joao Carlos

FortalezaFormation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1Joao Ricardo
  • 22Mailton
  • 3Lucas Gazal
  • 6T. Cardona
  • 13Mauricio Junior
  • 88Lucas Sasha
  • 29Rodrigo
  • 75Rodriguinho
  • 16Pedro Henrique
  • 9J. B. Miritello
  • 32Luiz Fernando

Substitution

  • 77'In: Paulo Baya · Out: Pedro Henrique
  • 78'In: Luan Freitas · Out: Luiz Fernando
  • 80'In: Ryan · Out: Mauricio Junior
  • 90'In: Lucas Emanoel · Out: Lucas Sasha

Substitutes

  • 25Vinicius Silvestre
  • 15Magrao
  • 28Paulinho
  • 33Kaua Rocha
  • 10Lucas Crispim
  • 17Nathan Fogaca
  • 31Welliton
  • 11Vitinho

Player ratings

Match info

Last 5 matches

Criciuma

  • D1-1vs Botafogo SP20 Aug 2026
  • W1-0vs Goias15 Aug 2026
  • L0-2vs Athletic Club9 Aug 2026
  • D0-0vs Nautico26 Jul 2026
  • W1-0vs Novorizontino22 Jul 2026

Fortaleza

  • D1-1vs Sao Bernardo19 Aug 2026
  • D0-0vs Juventude15 Aug 2026
  • D1-1vs Cuiaba9 Aug 2026
  • W3-2vs Palmeiras6 Aug 2026
  • L0-3vs Palmeiras2 Aug 2026

Head-to-head

Standings — Brasileirão Série B

PosPPts
2Juventude3665
3Vila Nova FC3663
4Criciuma3662
5Fortaleza3662
6CRB3655
7Goias3655

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