Serie B · Matchday 24: Fortaleza EC beat Criciuma 2-0. The match was played on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at Estádio Heriberto Hülse (Criciúma); refereed by Alex Gomes Stefano, Brazil.
Pedro Henrique 43' (Fortaleza EC) · Paulo Baya 87' (Fortaleza EC)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 0-2.
Criciuma held 71% of possession against 29%, attempting 22 shots to Fortaleza EC's 14.
Shots on target read 5-6 and corners 10-4.
Airton, Cesar Martins, Rodrigo, Ruan Carvalho, Willean Lepo, Eduardo, Gui Lobo, Marcelo Hermes, R. Otero, Fellipe Mateus, Caue Santos
Substitutes: Pedro Santos, Marcinho, Hiago Alves, Jean Irmer, Ronald Lopes, Jhonata Robert, Thiaguinho, Yuri Tanque, Diego Goncalves, Romarinho, Nicolas, Joao Carlos
Coach: Eduardo Alexandre Baptista
Joao Ricardo, Mailton, Lucas Gazal, T. Cardona, Mauricio Junior, Lucas Sasha, Rodrigo, Rodriguinho, Pedro Henrique, J. B. Miritello, Luiz Fernando
Substitutes: Vinicius Silvestre, Magrao, Luan Freitas, Paulinho, Kaua Rocha, Lucas Crispim, Ryan, Lucas Emanoel, Nathan Fogaca, Welliton, Paulo Baya, Vitinho
Coach: Paulo Autuori
João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.