Carioca C · 2026
EC Vera Cruz
CAAC Brasil
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EC Vera Cruz hosts CAAC Brasil in a crucial Carioca C fixture. Vera Cruz enters this match in inconsistent form, having secured one win, one draw, and one loss in their last three outings. Key to their attack will be striker João Silva, who has netted three goals this season. CAAC Brasil, by contrast, has shown more stability with two wins and one draw in their recent league encounters, largely due to the influential midfield play of Pedro Souza. Tactically, Vera Cruz often employs a direct attacking style, while CAAC Brasil prioritizes possession and building from the back. For both teams, three points are vital to maintain pace with the league leaders. The midfield battle promises to be a key determinant of the outcome.
Lineups
Confirmed lineups are usually published 20–40 minutes before kickoff.
Form
Head to head
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Standings — Carioca C
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cardoso Moreira | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11:0 | 18 |
| 1 |  Barra Mansa | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7:3 | 12 |
| 2 |  Campos AA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12:5 | 14 |
| 2 |  Búzios | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 3 |  EC Resende | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:9 | 9 |
| 3 |  Tigres do Brasil | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:5 | 13 |
| 4 |  Ceres | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 4 |  Brescia Clube | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 5 |  Uni Souza | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:7 | 7 |
| 5 |  Mageense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:13 | 7 |
| 6 |  Itaborai Profute | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 6 |  Uniao Central | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10:11 | 7 |
| 7 |  Independente RJ | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4:6 | 5 |
| 7 | EC Vera Cruz | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7:14 | 3 |
| 8 | CAAC Brasil | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:13 | 4 |
| 8 |  Barcelona RJ | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:14 | 3 |