Brazilian Serie B

Fortaleza vs Novorizontino, 2026 Brasileiro Serie B

· Brazilian Serie B
Fortaleza
  • 3': Vitinho
FT
1 - 0
Novorizontino

    About

    Fortaleza are hosting Novorizontino at Arena Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie B.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Rodrigo (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Matheus Bianqui (Novorizontino).
    • 3': Goal! Fortaleza 1, Novorizontino 0. Vitinho (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 6': Offside, Fortaleza. Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
    • 7': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
    • 7': Robson (Novorizontino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Nilson Castrillón.
    • 8': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Robson.
    • 9': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Nilson Castrillón.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Fuentes with a cross following a corner.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Reidiney (Novorizontino) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Bahia with a cross.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Reidiney (Novorizontino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robson with a cross.
    • 13': Juan Miritello (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Nilson Castrillón (Novorizontino).
    • 14': Foul by Neris (Fortaleza).
    • 14': Rômulo (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Reidiney (Novorizontino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vitinho with a headed pass.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Reidiney (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Robson.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Robson (Novorizontino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hélio Borges.
    • 28': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
    • 28': Reidiney (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Vitinho (Fortaleza).
    • 32': Patrick (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Bahia (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Robson (Novorizontino) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nilson Castrillón with a cross.
    • 34': Foul by Vitinho (Fortaleza).
    • 34': Patrick (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Rômulo (Novorizontino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Hélio Borges with a cross.
    • 35': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by Gabriel Fuentes.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Maykon Jesus (Novorizontino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Bahia.
    • 37': Vitinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Luís Oyama (Novorizontino).
    • 39': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by Vitinho.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Reidiney (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 40': João Ricardo (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
    • 42': Foul by Juan Miritello (Fortaleza).
    • 42': Patrick (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Neris (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Reidiney (Novorizontino).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Robson (Novorizontino) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Neris (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Neris (Fortaleza).
    • 45'+2': Robson (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Juan Miritello (Fortaleza).
    • 45'+3': Gabriel Bahia (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Matheus Bianqui (Novorizontino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Novorizontino 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Fortaleza. Welliton replaces Luiz Fernando.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza 1, Novorizontino 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Novorizontino. Juninho replaces Hélio Borges.
    • 46': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Maykon Jesus.
    • 47': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Maykon Jesus.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Welliton (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Juan Miritello (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 48': Handball by Juninho (Novorizontino).
    • 49': Offside, Fortaleza. Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
    • 50': Foul by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza).
    • 50': Juninho (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Reidiney.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Rodriguinho (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinho.
    • 54': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Juninho.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Juan Miritello (Fortaleza) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Vitinho with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Foul by Rodriguinho (Fortaleza).
    • 56': Reidiney (Novorizontino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Rodriguinho (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Nilson Castrillón (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Juninho.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Welliton (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jordi (Novorizontino). Assisted by Vitinho.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miritello.
    • 61': Welliton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Foul by Maykon Jesus (Novorizontino).
    • 61': Substitution, Novorizontino. Vinícius Paiva replaces Rômulo.
    • 61': Substitution, Novorizontino. Tavinho replaces Luís Oyama.
    • 64': Foul by Gazal (Fortaleza).
    • 64': Tavinho (Novorizontino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Gazal (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Substitution, Fortaleza. Maílton replaces Rodriguinho.
    • 65': Substitution, Fortaleza. Pierre replaces Rodrigo.
    • 67': Foul by Vitinho (Fortaleza).
    • 67': Patrick (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Substitution, Novorizontino. Carlão replaces Robson because of an injury.
    • 68': Substitution, Novorizontino. Christian Ortíz replaces Reidiney.
    • 71': Foul by Gabriel Fuentes (Fortaleza).
    • 71': Tavinho (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Patrick (Novorizontino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Christian Ortíz.
    • 72': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by João Ricardo.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Matheus Bianqui (Novorizontino) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christian Ortíz with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Neris (Fortaleza).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Substitution, Fortaleza. Luan Freitas replaces Neris because of an injury.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Vinícius Paiva (Novorizontino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlão.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordi (Novorizontino). Assisted by Maílton.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Juan Miritello (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Substitution, Fortaleza. Paulo Baya replaces Pedro Henrique because of an injury.
    • 80': Foul by Pierre (Fortaleza).
    • 80': Christian Ortíz (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by Gabriel Fuentes.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Matheus Bianqui (Novorizontino) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Ortíz with a cross following a corner.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jordi (Novorizontino). Assisted by Vitinho.
    • 81': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Jordi.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gazal following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Maílton (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Baya following a fast break.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre.
    • 87': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by Gazal.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Juninho (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nilson Castrillón following a corner.
    • 88': Foul by Maílton (Fortaleza).
    • 88': Tavinho (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Christian Ortíz (Novorizontino) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Bianqui.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Vitinho (Fortaleza).
    • 90'+2': Jordi (Novorizontino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Paulo Baya (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miritello.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Gabriel Bahia.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Vinícius Paiva.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Novorizontino. Conceded by Maílton.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Welliton (Fortaleza).
    • 90'+6': Vinícius Paiva (Novorizontino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Novorizontino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Novorizontino 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza 1, Novorizontino 0.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 17
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    3 Saves 3
    62.3 Possession 37.7
    19 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    452 Accurate Passes 264
    530 Passes 333
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    11 Accurate Crosses 2
    35 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    49 Long Balls 60
    32 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 3
    11 Tackles 8
    0.9 Tackle % 0.4
    13 Interceptions 8
    23 Effective Clearances 41
    23 Clearances 41

    Game Information

    Competition: Brazilian Serie B

    Venue: Arena Castelão
    Location: Fortaleza, Brazil

    Brazil Serie B Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Criciúma 20 +11 40
    2 Operário PR 20 +3 35
    3 Vila Nova 20 +3 34
    4 Novorizontino 20 +13 33
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 João Ricardo (GK) Yellow Card
    3 Lucas Xavier Gazal Yellow Card
    23 Neris Yellow Card
    18 Gabriel Fuentes
    75 Rodriguinho Yellow Card
    11 Vitinho
    29 Rodrigo Santos
    88 Lucas Sasha
    9 Juan Miritello
    32 Luiz Fernando
    16 Pedro Henrique
    Fortaleza Substitutes:
    Vinicius, Ryan, Paulo Baya, Pierre, Ronald Falkoski, Lucca, Maílton dos Santos, Luan, Tomás Cardona, Welliton, Lucas Emanoel, Lucas Crispim.

    NOV Novorizontino (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    93 Jordi (GK)
    4 Patrick
    26 Gabriel
    66 Maykon
    20 Nilson Castrillón
    6 Luis
    17 Matheus Bianqui
    41 Francisco Reidiney Duarte Gomes
    77 Hélio
    11 Robson Yellow Card
    10 Rômulo Simão
    Novorizontino Substitutes:
    Diego Mathias, Eduardo Brock, Vinicius Paiva, Christian Ortíz, Juninho, Carlão, Alexis Alvariño, Leo Naldi, César, Carlinhos, Tavinho.

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