EC Vitoria vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Vitoria vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Barradao.
- EC Vitoria 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | CR Flamengo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | EC Juventude | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | CR Flamengo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | EC Vitoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | SC Internacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Mirassol FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | SC Internacional | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | AC Goianiense | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Vitoria
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/7
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 5 G | 1 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. EC Vitoria is hosting Fortaleza EC for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erick, as he is very good at scoring at Barradao with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 10' Claudinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Janderson Costa puts EC Vitoria on the lead.
- 42' The referee shows EC Vitoria player a card on 42.
- 46' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Marinho is replaced by Deyverson.
- 48' What an equalizer from Diogo Barbosa!
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Vitoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Time for substitution for EC Vitoria. Ricardo Ryller is replaced by Joao Pedro Pepe.
- 64' 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 Jose Welison suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Guillermo Fernandez departs to be replaced by Calebe.
- 71' EC Vitoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ronald is hanging Gustavo Mosquito on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' Goal! Matheuzinho scores his 10 goal in 171 matches.
- 75' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Matheus Rossetto is replaced by Jose Welison.
- 76' The whistle greets Eros Mancuso as he departs to be replaced by Yago Pikachu.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leandro Martinez on 79.
- 80' Kervin Andrade has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benjamin Kuscevic on 80 minute.
- 82' The EC Vitoria manager makes a substitution. Matheuzinho departs to be replaced by Osvaldo.
- 83' Another change for EC Vitoria made on 83 minute. Jamerson leaves to be changed by Carlos Eduardo.
- 88' 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.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
EC Vitoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 28
- 83
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 44
- 1
- 39
- 30
- 2
Bench
- 77
- 23
- 6
- 27
- 43
- 11
- 35
- 29
- 8
- 22
- 96
- 99
Coach
Thiago Carpini
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
20
Matheus Rossetto ↓ Jose Welison 75'
- 16
- 23
-
5
Guillermo Fernandez ↓ Calebe 67'
- 13
- 9
-
14
Eros Mancuso ↓ Yago Pikachu 76'
- 8
- 39
Bench
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 76'
- 6
-
18
Deyverson ↑ 46'
- 88
- 27
-
10
Calebe ↑ 67'
- 15
- 4
-
17
Jose Welison ↑ 75'
-
77
Kervin Andrade ↑ 80'
- 19
- 41
Coach
Igor Cearense
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Alerrandro | 2 |
| Diogo Barbosa | 1 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 1 |
| Jose Hugo | 1 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 1 |
| Tinga | 1 |
| Janderson Costa | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Vitoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Vitoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
EC Vitoria or Draw
73%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
54%
EC Vitoria or Fortaleza EC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Vitoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria
| Handicap | EC Vitoria covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

