On Dec 5th, Ceará and América Mineiro will play a match in Fortaleza in a meeting of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 9th placed Ceará, recorded a 1-2 loss against Flamengo. Gabriel Barbosa Almeida struck first for Flamengo in the 3rd minute on a feed from Diego, then Lima Morais tied it up for Ceará in the 72nd minute on a feed from Yony González. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Ceará should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 8th placed América Mineiro, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Chapecoense. da Silva Santos Junior scored the first goal for América Mineiro in the 43rd minute, then Fabrício Daniel added another in the 59th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Chapecoense couldn’t manage to score, and América Mineiro took the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches América Mineiro should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, in Estádio Raimundo Sampaio, América Mineiro won by a score of 2 to 0. Fabrício Daniel scored the first goal for América Mineiro in the 6th minute, then Fabrício Daniel added another in the 61st minute In the end, Ceará couldn’t muster any offence and América Mineiro ran away with the shutout win.
Ademir da Silva Santos Junior has been the most effective weapon for América Mineiro lately. The Brazilian attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches. Vinicius Goes Barbosa de Souza has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored five goals for Ceará.