Avaí beaten by Ceará in Série B’s 12th round | OneFootball

On the night of this Wednesday (06/10), Avaí faced Ceará-CE in a match valid for the 12th round of the 2026 Brazilian Serie B Championship. Ceará-CE won 2-1, with goals from Júlio César and Melk. Avaí’s goal was scored by Sorriso. The match kicked off at 8 p.m. at Presidente Vargas Stadium in Fortaleza, Ceará. The next opponent will be Londrina-PR at 9 p.m. on Monday (06/15), in a match valid for the 13th round of the competition. The ball will roll at Estádio Vitorino Gonçalves Dias (VGD), in Londrina, Paraná.CEARÁ 2×1 AVAÍThe first shot of the match came from Daniel Penha in the ninth minute. A long-range effort that went just wide of the right post. In the 18th minute, Ceará scored. Julio César found the net with a header after a corner kick from the right side of the attack.

Avaí had a good chance in the 23rd minute with Daniel Penha. He received the ball at speed through the middle and tried his luck from outside the box. It was a beautiful shot, powerful and low, but the goalkeeper made the save.

Ceará’s second goal came in the 45th minute. A play through midfield. Melk received the ball at the edge of the area on the right side of the attack and finished low into the corner, leaving Léo Aragão with no chance.

GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOLLLLLLLLLLLLL FOR AVAÍSorriso is the man with the goal. A play through the middle in the 14th minute of the second half. The ball was played through to Sorriso, who finished low with his right foot. Ceará 2×1 Avaí. Final score: Ceará 2×1 Avaí.

IN HISTORYNow, Avaí and Ceará-CE have faced each other 35 times. Avaí have won 14 times, drawn 10 and lost 11. Leão have scored 41 goals and conceded 29.MATCH DETAILS Match: Ceará-CE 2×1 AvaíCompetition: Brazilian Serie B 2025 (12th round)Date: 06/10/2026 – Time: 8 p.m.Stadium: Presidente Vargas – Location: Fortaleza, Ceará.

MATCH OFFICIATINGReferee: Jonathan Benkenstein Pinheiro RSAssistant referee 1: Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna RSAssistant referee 2: Luciane Rodrigues dos Santos RSFourth official: Leandro Martins Marques CEAssessor: José Antônio Chaves Franco Filho RSVAR: Carlos Eduardo Nunes Braga RJAVAR: Marco Antônio de Andrade Motta Júnior SPVAR observer: Eveliny Pereira de Almeida da Silva BRQuality manager: Carlos Radmes Sousa da Silva CEATTENDANCE AND GATE RECEIPTSNot disclosed by the time this article was published.Total attendance: Gate receipts: R$ CEARÁ-CE LINEUPRichard; Rafael Ramos (Enzo Lodovico), Júlio César, Éder, Luizão and Fernando (Sánchez); João Gabriel, Diego (Richardson), Matheus Araújo (Gustavo Prado); Wendel Silva (Gabriel Amaral), Melk (Matheusinho) HEAD COACH: Anderson BatataisAVAÍ LINEUPLéo Aragão; Wallison (Wesley Gasolina), João Maistro, Guilherme Aquino (Gabriel Simples) and Douglas Teixeira; Paulo Vitor (Del Piage), Luiz Henrique (Wenderson), Daniel Penha and Jean Lucas; Thayllon (Sorriso) and Walace França (Léo Gamalho)HEAD COACH: Cauan de AlmeidaYELLOW CARDS CEARÁ: Éder, Luiz Otávio (bench), Matheus AraújoAVAÍ: Walace França, Douglas Teixeira, Paulo Vitor,GOALS:CEARÁ-CE: Júlio César, 18’ 1st half, and Melk, 45’ 1st half.AVAÍ: Sorriso, 14’ 2nd halfCheck the official match report HERE.

Photo: Lucas Rhamon / Avaí F.C.

Photo: Lucas Rhamon / Avaí F.C.

Photo: Lucas Rhamon / Avaí F.C.

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