Juventude vs Ceará: 2–0
Juventude beat Ceará 2–0 in the Brazilian Serie B on Sunday, 28 June 2026 at Alfredo Jaconi, Caxias do Sul, Brazil.
- Competition: Brazilian Serie B (2026 Brasileiro Serie B)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 28 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Alfredo Jaconi, Caxias do Sul, Brazil
- Attendance: 2,206
- Teams: Juventude (home), Ceará (away)
Goals
- 26' — Safira (Juventude), assist Marcos Paulo
- 34' — Gabriel (Juventude), assist Raí
Match statistics
| Statistic | Juventude | Ceará |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 50.5 | 49.5 |
| Shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 17 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Juventude (3-4-2-1): Jandrei (G), Messias (CD), Marcos Paulo (CD-L), Rodrigo Sam (CD-R), Lucas Mineiro (CM-L), Raí (CM-R), Diogo Barbosa (LM), Aderlan Silva (RM), Safira (F), Marcos Paulo (CF-L), Fábio Lima (CF-R).
Ceará (3-4-3): Richard (G), Luiz Otávio (CD), Gabriel (CD-L), Júlio César (CD-R), Pedro Esli (CM-L), João Gabriel (CM-R), Sanchez (LM), Rafael Ramos (RM), Lucca (F), Matheuzinho (CF-L), Melk (CF-R).
Recent form
Juventude: lost 1–0 vs Sport (23 May); won 3–0 vs América Mineiro (30 May); lost 2–1 away to Operário PR (5 Jun); won 3–0 vs Ponte Preta (14 Jun); won 1–0 away to São Bernardo (21 Jun).
Ceará: lost 2–1 away to Novorizontino (23 May); lost 2–1 vs Operário PR (31 May); won 2–1 vs Avaí (10 Jun); drew 1–1 away to Criciúma (16 Jun); lost 1–0 vs Botafogo-SP (20 Jun).