Thursday , 2 July 2026

Cuiaba EC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Cuiaba EC
1 – 0
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Mon 6 Dec 2021 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Paulao 34' Y
Y 36' Marcelo Conceicao
Y 36' Jackson
Y 44' Matheus Jussa
Camilo 90' Y

Overview

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Cuiaba EC 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

5
1
2
Cuiaba EC 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-06 Cuiaba EC 1–0 Fortaleza EC 2021-08-31 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Cuiaba EC

Recent Form

Cuiaba EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
03 Dec CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
01 Dec SE Palmeiras H 1–3 L
21 Nov EC Bahia A 0–0 D
17 Nov SC Internacional H 1–0 W
14 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–3 L
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Cuiaba EC A 0–1 L
04 Dec EC Juventude H 1–0 W
25 Nov Santos FC A 0–2 L
20 Nov SE Palmeiras H 1–0 W
17 Nov Ceará SC H 0–4 L
13 Nov RB Bragantino A 0–3 L

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Cuiaba EC have kicked off against Fortaleza EC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 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.
  • 9' What composure from Elton! The international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 14' Cuiaba EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' Paulao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcelo Conceicao on 36 minutes.
  • 41' 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.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Matheus Jussa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Cuiaba EC — Marllon on, Paulao off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Camilo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortaleza EC.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cuiaba EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 58' Joao Pedro Pepe makes way for Auremir at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cuiaba EC.
  • 63' Cuiaba EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortaleza EC backline.
  • 65' Jackson makes way for Tinga at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Cuiaba EC. Max Alves is replaced by Rafael Gava.
  • 71' The whistle greets Wellington Paulista as he departs to be replaced by Robson.
  • 76' It’s high time Jorginho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 77' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Lucas Lima has done his job and it is now time for Romarinho to step up.
  • 79' A change in the Cuiaba EC ranks — Lucas Ramon exits the field as Anderson Conceicao enters on 79.
  • 84' Fortaleza EC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorginho might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Camilo.
  • It finishes all square. Cuiaba EC and Fortaleza EC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Cuiaba EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorginho

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19 Cuiaba EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cuiaba EC49% Draw31% Fortaleza EC20%
Actual: Cuiaba EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Cuiaba EC or Draw
80%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
51%
Cuiaba EC or Fortaleza EC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cuiaba EC30% Draw56% Fortaleza EC14%
Actual: Cuiaba EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Cuiaba EC

Handicap Cuiaba EC covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 26% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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