Com Changes in the starting lineupo Fortaleza go to Search for the title of the Cearense Championship in this Saturday (03/22)to the 4:30 pm (from Brasilia)in a match valid for back of the state final. The ball rolls in Arena Castelão, in Fortaleza, and has transmission from TV Verdes Mares, TV Ceará and TV Brasilbesides Goat channel and FCF TV. Check out details below.
In the first game, the Leão do Pici lost 1-0, with a goal by Fernando Sobral, penalty. Juan Pablo Vojvoda’s team was still defeated 2-1 to Sousa for the Northeast Cup last Wednesday (19/03).
Fortaleza lineup against Ceará
“More football, less excuse” said to track placed in front of the training center From Fortaleza, in Pici, on the eve of the decisive classic-king.
Target of criticism of the fans, Juan Pablo Duke must modify the team for the match. Kervin Andrade, Author of the goal against Sousa, can earn a place in midfield.
Eros mancuso, Recovered from injury, it is again an option. Pol Fernándezexpelled in the last classic, it fulfills suspension.
Likely lineup: João Ricardo, Tinga, David Luiz, Gastón Ávila, Bruno Pacheco; Lucas Sasha, Rossetto, Martínez; MARINE, Breno Lopes, Lucero.Technical: Juan Pablo Duke.
Fortaleza players suspended and injured
- Injured: None
- Suspended: Pol Fernández
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Probable lineup of Ceará
Bruno Ferreira, Fabiano Souza, Marllon, Willian Machado, Matheus Bahia; DIEGUINHO, Fernando Sobral, Lucas Mugni; Fernandinho, Aylon and Pedro Raul. Technical: Léo Condé.
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Fortaleza x Ceará: time and where to watch
- Cearense Championship – First game of the final
- Data: 03/22, Saturday
- Time: 16:30 (from Brasilia)
Where to watch Fortaleza x Ceará?
The classic Ceará will be transmitted from Green seas TV (Globo affiliated in Ceará), Globoplay (for Ceará), TV Ceará (Open TV and Youtube) and TV Brazil (Open TV), besides the Canal GOAT (Youtube) and FCF TV, Channel of the Ceará Football Federation on YouTube for those who watch outside the country.
Moment of Fortaleza
Fortaleza tries to end Ceará’s 10 unbeaten games in the classic-king, but comes from a bad performance against Sousa-PB, for the Northeast Cup.
Lion do Pici needs to reverse an advantage of a goal to raise the Cearense Championship Cup again – the last one was in 2023, which was a five -time state champion.
Fortaleza’s latest games: results
- 03/19 – Sousa 2 x 1 Fortaleza – Northeast Cup
- 03/15 – Fortaleza 0 x 1 Ceará – CEARENSE CHAMPIONSHIP
- 08/03 – Fortaleza 1 x 0 rail – Cearense Championship
- 03/05 – Fortaleza 4 x 0 Ferroviário – Northeast Cup
- 01/03 – Railroad 0 x 0 Fortaleza – Cearense Championship
Next Fortaleza Games
- 03/22 – 4:30 pm – Ceará x Fortaleza – Cearense Championship
- 25/03 – 20h – Fortaleza x CRB – Northeast Cup
- 03/29 – 6:30 pm – Fortaleza x Fluminense – Brazilian Championship
- 01/04 – 21h30 – Fortaleza x Racing – Copa Libertadores
- 04/04 – 19h – Mirassol x Fortaleza – Brazilian Championship
Fortaleza Classification
- Cearense Championship: in the final (against Ceará)
- Northeast Cup: 3rd place in Group A
