Cuiabá EC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cuiabá EC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Pantanal.
- Cuiabá EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 31 | 67 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 31 | 66 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 31 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 31 | 51 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro EC | 31 | 51 |
| 6 | CA Mineiro | 31 | 50 |
| 7 | EC Bahia | 31 | 49 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 31 | 45 |
| 9 | Sao Paulo FC | 31 | 42 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 31 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 31 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 31 | 39 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 31 | 37 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 31 | 36 |
| 15 | CR Vasco da Gama | 30 | 35 |
| 16 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 31 | 33 |
| 17 | SC Internacional | 31 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 31 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 31 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 30 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Cuiabá EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Pantanal will turn into a battlefield for Cuiaba EC and Fortaleza EC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 6' Deyverson puts Cuiaba EC on the lead.
- 11' Bruno Pacheco is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
- 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 21' Imanol Machuca, a Malaysia forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Fortaleza EC have won 352 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Guilherme Augusto made 266 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' Deyverson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 46' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yago Pikachu is hanging Marinho on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Pantanal. Fortaleza EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cuiaba EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' Fernando Sobral gets the nod from Cuiaba EC. He replaces Jonathan Cafu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' Deyverson makes way for Isidro Pitta at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cuiaba EC.
- 65' The crowd applauds Clayson as he leaves the pitch. Derik Lacerda steps in for Cuiaba EC.
- 70' The travelling Fortaleza EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' The Cuiaba EC manager makes a substitution. Raniele departs to be replaced by Filipe Augusto.
- 77' Thiago Galhardo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Pochettino on 77 minute.
- 80' A moment of madness from Imanol Machuca on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
- 81' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Gonzalo Escobar comes on to replace Bruno Pacheco.
- 86' Cuiaba EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Joao Ricardo. He receives a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Cuiaba EC.
Lineups
Cuiabá EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 9
- –
- 3
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
Bench
- 17
- –
- –
- –
- 12
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
Coach
Antonio Oliveira
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Marinho ↓ Yago Pikachu 46'
- 1
-
6
Bruno Pacheco ↓ Gonzalo Escobar 81'
- 7
- 19
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 17
-
21
Pedro Augusto ↓ Calebe 46'
- 29
Bench
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 46'
-
91
Thiago Galhardo ↑ 77'
- 16
- 32
-
45
Gonzalo Escobar ↑ 81'
- 88
- 18
-
39
Imanol Machuca ↑ 46'
- 8
-
27
Calebe ↑ 46'
- 10
- 5
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isidro Pitta | 2 |
| Deyverson | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Jonathan Cafu | 1 |
| Fernando Sobral | 1 |
| Ramon | 1 |
| Clayson | 1 |
| Hercules | 1 |
Head to Head
Cuiabá EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Cuiabá EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cuiabá EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Cuiabá EC or Draw
78%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
51%
Cuiabá EC or Fortaleza EC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cuiabá EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Cuiabá EC
| Handicap | Cuiabá EC covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cuiabá EC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

