Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Ceará 15th on 32, América Mineiro 19th on 17. Recent form flatters América Mineiro's table spot — 14th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 19th. In league terms the two rates read 0.75/1.71 for América Mineiro and 1.04/1.29 for Ceará (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Ceará had not won in 5 games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 12 games: 3 América Mineiro wins, 3 for Ceará, 6 draws, at 2.42 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won.
The match was played at Centro de Treinamento Flávio Pentagna Guimarães (capacity 23,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
América Mineiro: Matías Segovia (67') · Ceará: Vina (89')
Key stats
Possession: América Mineiro 60% · Ceará 40% · Total shots: 12-11 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 4-5