Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo
Full time: Ceara 2-1 Fortaleza EC. Serie B, Sunday, May 17, 2026. View match stats, lineups and odds on Oddly.gg.
Ceara vs Fortaleza EC — Serie B Match Preview
Ceara face Fortaleza EC in Serie B at Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo, kicking off on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:30 PM UTC.
Ceara sit 14th in the Serie B table with 17 points from 14 games (4W 5D 5L), while Fortaleza EC are 8th with 22 points (6W 4D 4L).
Recent Form
Ceara recent form: LDWLL. L 0-1 vs Botafogo SP (H, 2026-06-20). D 1-1 vs Criciuma (A, 2026-06-16). W 2-1 vs Avai (H, 2026-06-10). L 1-2 vs Operario-PR (H, 2026-05-31). L 1-2 vs Novorizontino (A, 2026-05-23).
Fortaleza EC recent form: DLWLL. D 1-1 vs CRB (A, 2026-06-21). L 0-3 vs America Mineiro (H, 2026-06-16). W 1-0 vs Nautico Recife (A, 2026-06-09). L 1-2 vs Vitoria (A, 2026-06-06). L 1-2 vs Vitoria (H, 2026-06-03).
Serie B League Table
Serie B League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Vila Nova
15
8
4
3
23
17
+6
28
2
Novorizontino
15
7
6
2
24
14
+10
27
3
Criciuma
15
7
6
2
17
11
+6
27
4
São Bernardo
15
7
4
4
20
12
+8
25
5
Operario-PR
15
7
4
4
19
17
+2
25
6
Sport Recife
14
6
7
1
17
9
+8
25
7
Juventude
14
6
4
4
14
8
+6
22
8
Fortaleza EC
14
6
4
4
16
15
+1
22
9
Nautico Recife
14
6
2
6
21
18
+3
20
10
Cuiaba
15
4
8
3
11
9
+2
20
11
Athletic Club
14
4
7
3
15
15
0
19
12
Goias
14
5
3
6
13
21
-8
18
13
Atletico Goianiense
14
4
6
4
16
16
0
18
14
Ceara
14
4
5
5
15
16
-1
17
15
Botafogo SP
14
4
4
6
14
13
+1
16
16
CRB
14
4
4
6
23
24
-1
16
17
Londrina
15
4
3
8
19
24
-5
15
18
Avai
14
3
4
7
15
20
-5
13
19
Ponte Preta
14
2
2
10
10
27
-17
8
20
America Mineiro
15
1
3
11
10
26
-16
6
Head-to-Head Record
In 5 previous meetings, Ceara have won 3 times, Fortaleza EC have won 1 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.2 goals per game. Both teams scored in 100% of H2H meetings.
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2018-11-21 19:45:00: Salford City 1-3 Shrewsbury Town (FA Cup (England))
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About Ceara vs Fortaleza EC Match
Competition
Serie B
Brazil
Kick-off
Sunday, May 17, 2026
21:30 (local time)
Venue
Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo
Ceara faced Fortaleza EC in Serie B in Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo. The match was played on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Ceara sit 14th in the table with 17 points, while Fortaleza EC are 8th with 22 points. Ceara's recent form reads LDWLL while Fortaleza EC come into this game in DLWLL form.
Based on the last 5 meetings between Ceara and Fortaleza EC, Ceara have the upper hand with 3 wins compared to Fortaleza EC's 1. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.2 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 100% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
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