Ceará vs Grêmio — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025

CearáRank 17

5 APR

2:0

GrêmioRank 9

Goals

GOAL

Penalty26'

Pedro Raul · Right foot shot 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Matheus Araújo (assist: Alejandro Martínez) · Right foot shot 2-0

Man of the match

Matheus BahiaCeará7.8

Expected goals (xG)

CearáxGGrêmio

1.570.73

Trends

season

Win %

29%34%

Over 1.5 %

58%76%

Over 2.5 %

29%39%

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Brazil

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International

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United States

Premiere

Venue

Estádio Comendador Agostinho Prada

Conditions

Weathermoderate rain
RefereeEdina Alves Batista
1st AssistantDanilo Ricardo Simon Manis
2nd AssistantFabrini Bevilaqua Costa
4th OfficialFabiano Monteiro dos Santos

Pressure index

CearáGrêmio

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card16'

Francis Amuzu

GOAL

Penalty26'

Pedro Raul · Right foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

Yellow card41'

Matías Arezo

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Franco Cristaldo · Out: Camilo · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Lourenço · Out: Fernando Sobral · Tactical sub

PLAYER

Yellow card54'

Igor Serrote

OUT

Substitution58'

In: Alejandro Martínez · Out: Fernandinho · Substitution because of injury

OUT

Substitution63'

In: Alexander Aravena · Out: Igor Serrote · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution63'

In: João Pedro · Out: Cristian Pavón · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution67'

In: Matheus Araújo · Out: Lucas Mugni · Tactical sub

PLAYER

Yellow card73'

Matheus Bahia

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Miguel Monsalve · Out: Edenilson · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution87'

In: André Henrique · Out: Francis Amuzu · Substitution because of injury

OUT

Substitution89'

In: Aylon · Out: Antonio Galeano · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Nicolas · Out: Pedro Raul · Tactical sub

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Matheus Araújo (assist: Alejandro Martínez) · Right foot shot 2-0

Ball positions

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Commentary

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The game concludes with Ceará defeating Grêmio, finishing with a score of 2-0.
90+7′The second half has concluded with Ceará leading Grêmio 2-0.
90+5′Goal! Ceará leads 2-0 against Grêmio. Matheus Araújo scores with a powerful right-footed strike from over 40 yards on the right flank, sending the ball straight into the center of the net. The assist came from Alejandro Martínez after a quick counterattack.
90+5′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a deflection off Bruno Ferreira.
90+5′Shot on goal denied. André Henrique from Grêmio takes a right-footed attempt from the left side of the penalty area, but it's saved in the top right corner. The assist came from Franco Cristaldo.Penalty
90+4′Substitution for Ceará: Nicolas comes on to take the place of Pedro Raúl.
90+3′Missed opportunity. Franco Cristaldo from Grêmio took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
90+2′Miguel Monsalve from Grêmio commits a foul.
90+2′Aylon from Ceará is awarded a free kick in their own half.
90+1′Missed opportunity. André Henrique from Grêmio attempted a header from the center of the penalty area.Penalty
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of stoppage time.
90′Shot on goal denied. Alejandro Martínez from Ceará takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but the attempt is stopped in the bottom left corner.Penalty
90′Missed opportunity! Lourenço from Ceará takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes over the goal and to the left. The assist came from Pedro Raúl.Penalty
90′Substitution for Ceará: Aylon comes on to take the place of Antonio Galeano.
89′Jemerson from Grêmio commits a foul.
89′Dieguinho from Ceará earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
88′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a deflection off Willian Machado.
87′Matheus Bahia from Ceará commits a foul.
87′Alexander Aravena from Grêmio is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
87′Substitution for Grêmio: André Henrique comes on to replace Francis Amuzu, who has been forced off due to an injury.
86′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
84′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Francis Amuzu from Grêmio.
84′João Pedro from Grêmio committed a foul.
82′Ceará has been awarded a corner kick after Mathías Villasanti allowed the ball to go out of play.
81′Substitution for Grêmio: Miguel Monsalve comes on to take the place of Edenílson.
81′João Pedro from Grêmio commits a foul.
81′Antonio Galeano from Ceará is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive half.
80′Ceará has been flagged for offside. Pedro Raúl has been caught in an offside position.
76′Missed opportunity! Pedro Raúl from Ceará took a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but couldn't find the target.Penalty
73′Matheus Bahia of Ceará receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
71′Pedro Raúl from Ceará is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
71′Jemerson from Grêmio commits a foul.
69′Fabiano from Ceará commits a foul.
69′Lucas Esteves from Grêmio earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
68′Corner kick awarded to Ceará after a deflection off Wagner Leonardo.
67′Substitution for Ceará: Matheus Araújo comes on to take the place of Lucas Mugni.
66′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a decision against Bruno Ferreira.
63′Substitution for Grêmio: Alexander Aravena comes on to take the place of Igor.
63′Substitution for Grêmio: João Pedro comes on in place of Cristian Pavón.
59′Pedro Raúl from Ceará strikes the crossbar with a left-footed effort from outside the penalty area after a quick counterattack.Penalty
58′Substitution for Ceará: Alejandro Martínez comes on for Fernandinho, who has been injured.
58′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a foul by Lucas Mugni.
56′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
56′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Fernandinho from Ceará.
54′Igor from Grêmio receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
54′Igor from Grêmio commits a foul.
54′Fernandinho from Ceará is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
51′The shot was blocked. Fernandinho from Ceará took a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it was saved in the top right corner. Pedro Raúl provided the assist.Penalty
50′The attempt was thwarted. Igor from Grêmio took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. Cristian Pavón provided the assist.Penalty
49′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a foul by Willian Machado.
49′The attempt was thwarted. Edenílson from Grêmio took a right-footed shot from a challenging position on the right side, but it was blocked. Matías Arezo provided the assist with a cross.
45′Substitution for Grêmio: Franco Cristaldo comes on to take the place of Camilo.
45′Substitution for Ceará: Lourenço comes on to take the place of Fernando Sobral.
45′The second half is underway with the score at Ceará 1, Grêmio 0.
45+2′The first half has concluded with Ceará leading Grêmio 1-0.
45+2′The first half concludes with Ceará leading Grêmio by a score of 1-0.
45+2′Missed opportunity! Pedro Raúl from Ceará heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes over the goal and to the right. The cross was delivered by Matheus Bahia.
45+1′Igor from Grêmio earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
45′Igor from Grêmio earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
45′Fernandinho commits a foul for Ceará.
43′A shot attempt by Matheus Bahia from Ceará has been stopped. The left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area has been saved.Penalty
42′Missed opportunity! Mathías Villasanti from Grêmio takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that sails just to the left of the goal. He was set up by Matías Arezo.Penalty
41′Matías Arezo from Grêmio commits a foul.
41′Matías Arezo from Grêmio receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
41′Fabiano from Ceará earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
40′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a play by Fabiano.
39′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio after Bruno Ferreira allowed the ball to go out.
39′A shot on goal has been blocked. Matías Arezo from Grêmio took a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it was successfully stopped in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Francis Amuzu.Penalty
39′Missed opportunity! Matías Arezo from Grêmio had a header attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it didn't hit the target.Penalty
38′Francis Amuzu from Grêmio earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
38′Fabiano from Ceará committed a foul.
37′Offside call against Grêmio. Matías Arezo has been flagged for being in an offside position.
37′Missed opportunity! Camilo from Grêmio took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner kick.Penalty
36′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a foul by Pedro Raúl.
35′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a foul by Marllon.
35′Corner kick awarded to Grêmio, following a foul by Fabiano.
33′Foul committed by Fernando Sobral of Ceará.
33′Edenílson from Grêmio earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
30′Shot on goal denied. Matías Arezo from Grêmio takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.Penalty
28′Pedro Raúl from Ceará earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
28′Wagner Leonardo from Grêmio commits a foul.
27′Offside call against Grêmio. Francis Amuzu has been flagged for being in an offside position.
26′Goal! Ceará takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Grêmio. Pedro Raúl from Ceará successfully scores the penalty with a powerful shot using his right foot.
23′The attempt is thwarted. Pedro Raúl from Ceará takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
22′Mathías Villasanti from Grêmio commits a foul.
22′Fernando Sobral from Ceará is awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
21′Ceará has been flagged for offside. Lucas Mugni has been caught in an offside position.
20′Antonio Galeano from Ceará is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
19′Close call! Lucas Mugni of Ceará heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes just to the right of the goal. The chance was set up by a cross from Antonio Galeano.
18′Lucas Esteves commits a foul for Grêmio.
18′Fernando Sobral from Ceará is awarded a free kick in their own half.
16′Francis Amuzu from Grêmio receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
16′Francis Amuzu commits a foul for Grêmio.
16′Fabiano from Ceará earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
15′Pedro Raúl from Ceará earns a free kick in the opponent's half of the field.
15′Pedro Raúl from Ceará earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
13′Edenílson from Grêmio commits a foul.
13′Fabiano from Ceará earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
12′Ceará has been awarded a corner kick after Wagner Leonardo allowed the ball to go out of play.
11′Ceará has been awarded a corner kick, following a play where Tiago Volpi was unable to clear the ball.
10′Fernandinho from Ceará earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
10′Jemerson from Grêmio committed a handball.
9′Francis Amuzu from Grêmio earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
9′Fernando Sobral from Ceará commits a foul.
7′Cristian Pavón from Grêmio commits a foul.
7′Fernandinho from Ceará is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
7′Fernandinho from Ceará is awarded a free kick on the left flank.
4′Bruno Ferreira from Ceará plays a backward pass.
4′Grêmio is awarded a free kick in the opponent's half.
3′Edenílson from Grêmio committed a foul.
3′Fernando Sobral from Ceará earns a free kick on the right flank.
The opening half is underway...
The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

Match statistics

CEAGRE

Possession and passing

38%Possession62%

75%Pass accuracy81%

249Passes417

187Successful Passes337

75Ball Safe69

7Key Passes11

5 more

66Long Passes44

45%Long-pass accuracy45%

5Substitutions5

30Successful Long Passes20

14Throw-ins20

Attack

2Goals0

12Shots Total12

6Shots On Target3

2Big Chances Created2

3Corners10

27Dangerous Attacks52

15 more

5Accurate Crosses6

83Attacks96

0Big Chances Missed2

11Dribble Attempts19

51Duels Won59

11Goal Attempts9

3Offsides3

1Penalties0

1Shots Blocked4

6Shots inside the box5

5Shots Off Target5

6Shots outside the box7

36%Successful dribbles53%

4Successful Dribbles10

21Total Crosses28

Defence and discipline

3Saves4

20Tackles18

9Interceptions9

9Fouls18

1Yellow cards3

17Free Kicks9

1 more

10Goal Kicks4

Other

1Hit Woodwork0

9Successful Headers17

1Assists0

0Injuries1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

E. Alves BatistaPer-match averages this season · 5 matches · career: 54

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	6.60	2.60	4.00	4.63
Red cards	0.20	0.00	0.20	0.13
Second yellows	0.20	0.00	0.20	0.13
Penalties	0.60	0.60	0.00	0.33

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

CearáxGGrêmio

1.570.73

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.770.42

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.780.73

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.670.61

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.900.12

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.000.04

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.980.77

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

0.731.57

Starting XI

GrêmioFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €25M10/11

Gustavo Quinteros Desábato

CearáFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €8.0M8/11

Leonardo Condé

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Ceará€8.0Mstarting XI · 8/11€11Mwith bench · 13/23

Grêmio€25Mstarting XI · 10/11€60Mwith bench · 18/23

Grêmio's starting XI cost €17M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Player statistics

Ceará starters then subs, by rating

Matheus Bahia#79 · Defender · 90′7.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.03
xGoT: 0.02

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 16/18
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 7
Crosses (accurate/total): 3/4
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 49
Duels (won/total): 3/10
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 3
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 8
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Yellow cards: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Ramon Menezes🩹 injury · Thigh Problems	injury · Thigh Problems	11 Apr 2025
Richard Costa🩹 injury · Achilles tendon rupture	injury · Achilles tendon rupture	15 Jul 2025
Richardson🩹 injury · Heel Spur	injury · Heel Spur	8 Jul 2025
Luiz Otávio🩹 injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	14 Feb 2026
Bruno Nunes de Barros🩹 injury · Thigh Problems	injury · Thigh Problems	29 Apr 2025

Player	Reason	Back
Walter Kannemann🩹 injury · Hip Flexor Problems	injury · Hip Flexor Problems	15 Apr 2025
?🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	22 Jun 2025
Gustavo Cuéllar🩹 injury · Muscular problems	injury · Muscular problems	12 Apr 2025

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Ceará	2.1047.62%	2.1247.17%
Draw	3.2530.77%	3.0532.79%
Grêmio	3.7526.67%	3.8026.32%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Ceará or Draw	1.2580%	1.2580%
Ceará or Grêmio	1.3375.02%	1.3574.07%
Draw or Grêmio	1.7058.82%	1.6660.24%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.3574.07%
0–1 goals	–	3.1032.26%
3+ goals	2.3542.55%	2.2544.44%
0–2 goals	1.5763.65%	1.6261.73%
4+ goals	–	4.3023.26%
0–3 goals	–	1.2083.33%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Ceará	2.8734.78%	2.7536.36%
Draw	2.0050%	2.0848.08%
Grêmio	4.3323.08%	4.1024.39%

Outcome	bet365
CEA → CEA	3.5028.57%
CEA → X	15.006.67%
CEA → GRE	34.002.94%
X → CEA	5.0020%
X → X	4.5022.22%
X → GRE	7.5013.33%
GRE → CEA	29.003.45%
GRE → X	15.006.67%
GRE → GRE	6.0016.67%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.6027.78%
6 - 8	3.7526.67%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	7.0014.29%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
4+ cards	–	1.1785.47%
0–3 cards	–	4.1024.39%
5+ cards	–	1.4270.42%
0–4 cards	–	2.5539.22%
6+ cards	1.7257.9%	1.8254.95%
0–5 cards	2.0050%	1.8254.95%
7+ cards	–	2.4840.32%
0–6 cards	–	1.4469.44%
8+ cards	–	3.4528.99%
0–7 cards	–	1.2381.3%
9+ cards	–	4.8020.83%
0–8 cards	–	1.1289.29%

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1	Flamengo	28	60
2	Palmeiras	28	57
3	Athletico PR	28	49
4	Fluminense	28	48
5	Bahia	28	46
6	Cruzeiro	28	45
7	Atlético Mineiro	27	40
8	Santos	27	38
9	Coritiba	28	38
10	Bragantino	27	36
11	São Paulo	27	36
12	Botafogo	28	35
13	Vitória	28	33
14	Corinthians	28	32
15	Mirassol	28	32
16	Vasco da Gama	27	31
17	Grêmio	28	29
18	Internacional	28	28
19	Remo	28	23
20	Chapecoense	27	18