Serie B · Season 2017
Match Events
assist: Lima
assist: Leandro Carvalho
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ceara is 6.69, compared to — for Vila Nova. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ceara's highest-rated starter is Richardson (6.69), while Vila Nova's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Ceara deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Vila Nova's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Ceara field 6 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Vila Nova's 8 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Ceara start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 0 for Vila Nova averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Ceara's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Vila Nova. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Ceara's starting XI is 35.5 (youngest: Richardson (34), oldest: Luiz Otávio (37)), while Vila Nova average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Ceara's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Vila Nova. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Marcelo Chamusca
Substitutes
Coach: Hemerson Maria
Match Summary
Ceara defeated Vila Nova 2:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017. Goals were scored by Elton 30′, Magno Alves 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Ceara had 54% possession while Vila Nova held 46%. Ceara had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Vila Nova. Ceara made 3 substitutions, Vila Nova made 3.
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