Sat 14 Nov · 7:30pmSerie B

Ceara lineup @ CRB

Most-used XI4-2-3-1
França
Otávio
Júlio
Otávio
Bryan
Sanchez
Richard
Gabriel
Zanocelo
Araújo
Mineiro
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Ceara fixtures and results

CRB, awayLast: L 0-1 America Mineiro

Ceara most-used XI this season

4-2-3-1 · 11/12The shape in 11 of the last 12
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 11 of last 12
4-2-3-1
92%
3-4-3
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Most Common Ceara Starting XI

Based on 12 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Ceara transfers

5 in · 7 outThe last six months

Ceara transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
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  • RRianfrom CSATransferSEP '26
  • MMineirofrom Shanghai ShenhuaFree agentSEP '26
  • FFrançafrom Guarani CampinasLoanSEP '26
  • LLobatofrom PanetolikosLoanAUG '26
  • TThalissonfrom CoritibaLoanJUL '26
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Ceara club facts

Est. 1914Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo · Manager Daniel Paulista

Ceara past seasons

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2022Brasileirão Série A17th37
2021Brasileirão Série A11th50
2020Brasileirão Série A11th52
2019Brasileirão Série A16th39
2018Brasileirão Série A15th44
Daniel Paulista, Ceara manager
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Ceara predicted lineup vs CRB

MOST USED XI

Ceara's expected lineup away at CRB in the Serie B is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: França in goal, Otávio, Júlio, Otávio, Bryan and Sanchez across the back, and Mineiro leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

Team news and how this XI is built

Team news

  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 11 of the last 12 matches.
  • Based on starts across 12 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Ceara, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Ceara's expected lineup at CRB, Sat 14 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 12 matches): França (1); Otávio (9), Júlio (8), Otávio (8), Bryan (7), Sanchez (7); Richard (12), Gabriel (11), Zanocelo (8), Araújo (6); Mineiro (7). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the America Mineiro match on 8 Nov.

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Ceara questions

What is Ceara's expected lineup?

Ceara's expected lineup away at CRB in the Serie B is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: França in goal, Otávio, Júlio, Otávio, Bryan and Sanchez across the back, and Mineiro leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): França, Otávio, Júlio, Otávio, Bryan, Sanchez, Richard, Gabriel, Zanocelo, Araújo, Mineiro.

Who started Ceara's last match?

Ceara's starting XI on 8 Nov 2026 in the Brazil Serie B (4-2-3-1): Richard, Bryan, Luiz Otávio, Gabriel Silva Rocha, Sávio, Richardson, Joao Gabriel, Enzo Lodovico, Rian Santana, R. López.

What was Ceara's last result?

Ceara lost to America Mineiro 0–1 on 8 Nov 2026.

When did Ceara last win?

Ceara last won on 8 Oct 2026, beating Criciuma 1–0.

Who takes penalties for Ceara?

Saulo Mineiro has taken the most penalties for Ceara this season, scoring 1 of 1.

Who has made the most starts for Ceara this season?

Richard leads with 12 starts for Ceara across all competitions this season.

What formation does Ceara use most often?

Ceara have used a 4-2-3-1 in 11 of their 12 matches this season.

Which Ceara defender has started the most this season?

Luiz Otávio has made the most starts as defender for Ceara this season, starting 9 matches.

Which Ceara midfielder has started the most this season?

Richard has made the most starts as midfielder for Ceara this season, starting 12 matches.

Which Ceara forward has started the most this season?

Saulo Mineiro has made the most starts as forward for Ceara this season, starting 7 matches.

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