Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anderson Daronco
- Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
- Referee Michael Stanislau
- Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Ceará SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | EC Bahia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Goiás EC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | EC Bahia | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC is underway.
- 5' Fortaleza EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 21' The Brazil Fred breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-0!
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Pablo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
- 36' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortaleza EC's shape.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Enderson Moreira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fluminense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matheus Ferraz makes it 2-0.
- 65' Wellington Paulista is ready to make an impact after coming on for Osvaldo at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' It’s high time Enderson Moreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' The crowd applauds Ronald as he leaves the pitch. Luiz Henrique steps in for Fortaleza EC.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michel Araujo is hanging Fred on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Fortaleza EC have won 352 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Felipe Calegari departs to be replaced by Igor Juliao.
- 90' Igor Juliao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Felipe Calegari at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Fluminense FC take all three points.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Fred C ↓ Michel Araujo 81'
- 20
- 3
- 1
-
77
Nene ↓ John Kennedy 81'
- 14
- 7
- 31
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↓ Igor Juliao 89'
- 38
Bench
- 13
- 25
-
70
Caio Paulista ↑ 89'
-
21
Igor Juliao ↑ 90'
- 12
- 5
- 30
- 16
-
15
Michel Araujo ↑ 81'
- 35
-
23
John Kennedy ↑ 81'
- 28
Coach
Marcao
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
David ↓ Joao Paulo 89'
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 12
- 33
- 2
- 8
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Wellington Paulista 65'
-
20
Romarinho ↓ Igor Torres 65'
-
14
Ronald ↓ Luiz Henrique 75'
Bench
- 26
- 29
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↑ 65'
- 91
-
10
Joao Paulo ↑ 89'
- 1
- 23
- 3
- 30
-
88
Luiz Henrique ↑ 75'
-
77
Igor Torres ↑ 65'
-
97
Pablo ↑ 90'
Coach
Enderson Moreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 5 |
| Moises Vieira | 3 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 1 |
| Matheus Ferraz | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
39%
Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.9%
0 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 28% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.