Cuiaba EC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cuiaba EC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Pantanal.
- Cuiaba EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 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 | Cuiaba 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' Three points are at stake. Cuiaba EC host Fortaleza EC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Cuiaba EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 6' A goal from the Brazil international Deyverson! He fires home on 6 to make it 1-0!
- 11' Fortaleza EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Cuiaba 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.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' Fortaleza EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Cuiaba EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Deyverson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Yago Pikachu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marinho on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Raniele, as he is very good at scoring at Pantanal with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Cafu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortaleza EC.
- 57' The Cuiaba EC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Cafu is withdrawn and Fernando Sobral gets his opportunity.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cuiaba EC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' The whistle greets Deyverson as he departs to be replaced by Isidro Pitta.
- 65' Derik Lacerda is replacing Clayson for the Cuiaba EC side.
- 70' Clayson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 152 appearances.
- 75' Another substitution for Cuiaba EC to replace Raniele by Filipe Augusto on 75 minute.
- 77' Fortaleza EC make a change. Tomas Pochettino trudges off to be replaced by Thiago Galhardo on 77 minutes.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Imanol Machuca.
- 81' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Bruno Pacheco is replaced by Gonzalo Escobar on 81 minute.
- 86' Cuiaba EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortaleza EC's shape.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joao Ricardo.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Cuiaba 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 |
|---|---|
| Deyverson | 2 |
| Isidro Pitta | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Jonathan Cafu | 1 |
| Fernando Sobral | 1 |
| Ramon | 1 |
| Clayson | 1 |
| Hercules | 1 |
Head to Head
Cuiaba EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Cuiaba 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: Cuiaba 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
Cuiaba EC or Draw
78%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
51%
Cuiaba EC or Fortaleza EC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cuiaba 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 — Cuiaba EC
| Handicap | Cuiaba 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
Cuiaba 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.

