Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Fluminense FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Thu 7 Oct 2021 · 00:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Angelo Henriquez
Y 44' Marcelo Conceicao
Y 45' Marcelo Conceicao
Luiz Henrique 45' Y
Fred 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

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

7
3
4
Fluminense FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC 2021-06-20 Fortaleza EC 1–1 Fluminense FC 2021-02-26 Fluminense FC 2–0 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-01 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2019-12-05 Fluminense FC 0–0 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Fortaleza EC H 0–2 L
26 Sep RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
20 Sep Cuiaba EC A 2–2 D
12 Sep Sao Paulo FC H 2–1 W
08 Sep Chapecoense AF A 2–1 W
02 Sep EC Juventude H 1–1 D
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Fluminense FC A 2–0 W
02 Oct AC Goianiense H 0–3 L
26 Sep SC Recife A 1–0 W
19 Sep SC Internacional A 0–1 L
12 Sep CA Mineiro H 0–2 L
05 Sep EC Bahia A 2–4 L

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fluminense FC launch into their encounter with Fortaleza EC.
  • 5' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Nino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Juan Pablo Vojvoda will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Fluminense FC in their trying to find a way past Fortaleza EC's compact .
  • 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Angelo Henriquez.
  • 39' The 30-year-old Marcos Felipe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 44' Marcelo Conceicao picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Fortaleza EC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Romarinho by Robson on 46 minute.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marcelo Conceicao makes it 0-1.
  • 54' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' Titi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
  • 61' What a moment for Titi! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Yago Felipe departs to be replaced by Jhon Arias.
  • 67' international Tinga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 71' Fluminense FC make a change. Gabriel Teixeira trudges off to be replaced by Lucca on 71 minutes.
  • 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Fred. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' Felipe is replacing Ederson for the Fortaleza EC side.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Samuel Xavier on, Nonato off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Nonato has done his job and it is now time for Samuel Xavier to step up.
  • 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' The whistle greets Yago Pikachu as he departs to be replaced by Edinho.
  • 0-2 the final result. Fluminense FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcao

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
German Cano 5
Moises Vieira 3
Thiago Galhardo 2
Robson 2
Juan Lucero 2
Titi 2
Marinho 1
Luiz Henrique 1

Head to Head

2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC 2021-06-20 Fortaleza EC 1–1 Fluminense FC 2021-02-26 Fluminense FC 2–0 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-01 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2019-12-05 Fluminense FC 0–0 Fortaleza EC

Fluminense FC Form

2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC L 2021-09-26 Fluminense FC 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2021-09-20 Cuiaba EC 2–2 Fluminense FC D 2021-09-12 Fluminense FC 2–1 Sao Paulo FC W 2021-09-08 Chapecoense AF 1–2 Fluminense FC W 2021-09-02 Fluminense FC 1–1 EC Juventude D

Fortaleza EC Form

2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC W 2021-10-02 Fortaleza EC 0–3 AC Goianiense L 2021-09-26 SC Recife 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC L 2021-09-12 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CA Mineiro L 2021-09-05 EC Bahia 4–2 Fortaleza EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC39% Draw30% Fortaleza EC31%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

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

Fluminense FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
61%
Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC25% Draw52% Fortaleza EC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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