Thursday , 2 July 2026

CA Paranaense vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
CA Paranaense
2 – 1
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sat 3 Jul 2021 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Robson
Vitinho 34' Y
Y 34' Ronald
Y 45' Yago Pikachu
Matheus 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Paranaense vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
CA Paranaense 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-07-03 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-07 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-08-08 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CA Paranaense 2019-09-27 CA Paranaense 4–1 Fortaleza EC 2019-05-02 Fortaleza EC 2–1 CA Paranaense

Recent Form

CA Paranaense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jul Fortaleza EC H 2–1 W
30 Jun Fluminense FC A 4–1 W
27 Jun Chapecoense AF H 2–2 D
25 Jun EC Bahia A 1–2 L
20 Jun AC Goianiense H 2–1 W
13 Jun Grêmio FBPA A 1–0 W
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jul CA Paranaense A 1–2 L
30 Jun Chapecoense AF H 3–2 W
27 Jun Grêmio FBPA A 0–0 D
23 Jun CR Flamengo A 1–2 L
20 Jun Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
17 Jun AC Goianiense A 0–0 D

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Paranaense
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Paranaense
Kevin Viveros 11 G 1 A
Stiven Mendoza 5 G
Julimar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Paranaense to score. At the same time, Fortaleza EC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 2' Magnificent from David Terans! That is 27 goals in 473 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 7' A quiet spell here at . CA Paranaense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 9' The deadlock is broken! Matheus gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
  • 14' Christian Cardoso, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luiz Henrique suffering a number of foals already.
  • 24' Matheus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortaleza EC so far.
  • 29' Romarinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Robson.
  • 34' Vitinho was booked on 34.
  • 39' CA Paranaense currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 45' Yago Pikachu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Ronald makes way for Ederson at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • 51' Fortaleza EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Ronald has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Osvaldo departs to be replaced by David.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 68' The travelling Fortaleza EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Robson is replaced by Igor Torres on 69 minute.
  • 74' The 33-year-old Nikao has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 77' CA Paranaense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leo Cittadini is hanging Nikao on the field on 77 minute.
  • 78' Romarinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus at the 78 minute mark.
  • 81' The CA Paranaense manager makes a substitution. Vitinho departs to be replaced by Carlos Eduardo.
  • 86' What composure from Igor Torres! The Brazil international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 88' The CA Paranaense manager makes a substitution. Christian Cardoso departs to be replaced by Ivaldo.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matheus.
  • The points are shared — CA Paranaense 2-1 Fortaleza EC. Honours even.

Lineups

CA Paranaense Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antonio Oliveira

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thiago Galhardo 2
Bergson 2
Wellington Paulista 2
Yago Pikachu 2
Lucas Lima 2
Leo Cittadini 2
Vitor Naum 1
Nicolas Hernandez 1

Head to Head

2021-07-03 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-07 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-08-08 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CA Paranaense 2019-09-27 CA Paranaense 4–1 Fortaleza EC 2019-05-02 Fortaleza EC 2–1 CA Paranaense

CA Paranaense Form

2021-07-03 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC W 2021-06-30 Fluminense FC 1–4 CA Paranaense W 2021-06-27 CA Paranaense 2–2 Chapecoense AF D 2021-06-25 EC Bahia 2–1 CA Paranaense L 2021-06-20 CA Paranaense 2–1 AC Goianiense W 2021-06-13 Grêmio FBPA 0–1 CA Paranaense W

Fortaleza EC Form

2021-07-03 CA Paranaense 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2021-06-30 Fortaleza EC 3–2 Chapecoense AF W 2021-06-27 Grêmio FBPA 0–0 Fortaleza EC D 2021-06-23 CR Flamengo 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2021-06-20 Fortaleza EC 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2021-06-17 AC Goianiense 0–0 Fortaleza EC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59 CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Paranaense53% Draw26% Fortaleza EC21%
Actual: CA Paranaense win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
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 Paranaense or Draw
79%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
47%
CA Paranaense or Fortaleza EC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA Paranaense35% Draw47% Fortaleza EC18%
Actual: CA Paranaense win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense

Handicap CA Paranaense covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.