Palmeiras beat Ceará, 1x2, on Wednesday, relating to matchweek 19 of the Brazil Serie A. To this matchday, Tiago Nunes's team came from two draws, and Abel Ferreira's team came from a win. Cléber was decisive with 1 goal.
The first goal was scored by Zé Rafael with 45 minutes already played, from a direct free kick.
Palmeiras scored their second goal of the game through Deyverson, after 72 minutes, with a left-foot shot. Cléber netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game with a right-foot strike inside the box.
After the result Palmeiras are 2nd in the table, with 38 points, while Ceará sit 12th place, with 24 points. In the next fixture, Abel Ferreira's team will host Sport. Meanwhile, Tiago Nunes's team visit Juventude.
Ceará | Palmeiras | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
7 | 4 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 2 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 6 | 7 |
8 | 49 | Total Passes | 56 | 7 |
8 | 43 | Passes Completed | 46 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Saves | 4 | 7 |
7 | 6 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |