CA Mineiro vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Mineiro vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | SC Recife | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Feb | EC Bahia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Goiás EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | CA Mineiro | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | EC Bahia | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Mineiro to score. At the same time, Fortaleza EC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising CA Mineiro does not make any changes. Igor Rabello has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ignacio Fernandez made 185 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' CA Mineiro player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' GOAL! Hulk scores on 40.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Igor Rabello.
- 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' The 22-year-old Savio has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Mineiro and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' The CA Mineiro manager makes a substitution. Jefferson Savarino departs to be replaced by Savio.
- 63' The CA Mineiro manager makes a substitution. Jefferson Savarino departs to be replaced by Savio.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 71' A tactical swap from CA Mineiro — Nathan on, Ignacio Fernandez off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Mineiro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Mineiro and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' Guilherme Arana needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 87' It is a substitution in CA Mineiro team. Guga is replaced by Hyoran on 87 minute.
- 88' CA Mineiro ring the changes. Guga has done his job and it is now time for Hyoran to step up.
- With this win, Fortaleza EC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
38
Marrony ↓ Eduardo Vargas 71'
- 16
- 2
-
29
Allan ↓ Federico Zaracho 63'
- 3
- 13
-
70
Jefferson Savarino ↓ Savio 63'
- 37
-
26
Ignacio Fernandez ↓ Nathan 71'
- 7
Bench
- –
- 8
- 30
-
23
Nathan ↑ 71'
-
20
Hyoran ↑ 88'
- 25
- 6
-
10
Eduardo Vargas ↑ 71'
- 31
-
33
Savio ↑ 63'
- 48
-
15
Federico Zaracho ↑ 63'
Coach
Cuca
Fortaleza EC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paulinho | 3 |
| Hulk | 3 |
| Deyverson | 3 |
| Gabriel Dias | 2 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Fortaleza EC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
58%
CA Mineiro or Fortaleza EC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

