Cuiaba EC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' In just a few seconds Pantanal will turn into a battlefield for Cuiaba EC and Fortaleza EC.
- 5' It’s high time Antonio Oliveira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Deyverson makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' Titi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' 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.
- 41' Cuiaba EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Deyverson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Marinho has done his job and it is now time for Yago Pikachu to step up.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Pantanal. Cuiaba EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Matheus Alexandre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortaleza EC so far.
- 57' Fernando Sobral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Cafu on 57 minute.
- 62' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cuiaba EC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Cuiaba EC ring the changes. Deyverson has done his job and it is now time for Isidro Pitta to step up.
- 65' The Cuiaba EC manager makes a substitution. Clayson departs to be replaced by Derik Lacerda.
- 70' Fortaleza EC is showing some good football. However, Fortaleza EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Cuiaba EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Filipe Augusto is hanging Raniele on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Tomas Pochettino as he departs to be replaced by Thiago Galhardo.
- 80' Fortaleza EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Gonzalo Escobar. He replaces Bruno Pacheco on 81 minute.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gonzalo Escobar made 118 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Ricardo on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Fortaleza EC.
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.

