Thursday , 2 July 2026

Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Fluminense FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sun 3 Sep 2023 · 19:00 UTC Raulino HT 45' · FT 45'
Diogo Barbosa 26' Y
Y 28' Emanuel Britez
Samuel Xavier 30' Y
Y 42' Jose Welison
John Kennedy 45' Y
Y 90' Gonzalo Escobar
Andre 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Raulino.

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

7
3
4
Fluminense FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-03 Fluminense FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC 2023-04-29 Fortaleza EC 4–2 Fluminense FC 2022-09-10 Fluminense FC 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-05-22 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
01 Sep Olimpia Asuncion A 3–1 W
27 Aug CA Paranaense A 2–2 D
25 Aug Olimpia Asuncion H 2–0 W
19 Aug America FC H 3–1 W
13 Aug Grêmio FBPA A 1–2 L
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
27 Aug Coritiba FBC H 3–1 W
19 Aug SC Internacional A 1–0 W
13 Aug Santos FC H 4–0 W
05 Aug Goiás EC A 0–1 L
29 Jul RB Bragantino H 0–3 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
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 1 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fluminense FC to score. At the same time, Fortaleza EC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortaleza EC's shape.
  • 15' Fluminense FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' The referee has no hesitation. Diogo Barbosa is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 26.
  • 28' A moment of madness from Emanuel Britez on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
  • 30' Samuel Xavier was booked on 30.
  • 35' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' Jose Welison has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 45' John Kennedy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Fabio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samuel Xavier made 238 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Tomas Pochettino is replaced by Thiago Galhardo.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Pedro Augusto comes on to replace Jose Welison.
  • 71' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Yago Pikachu by Imanol Machuca on 71 minute.
  • 76' Emanuel Britez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 78' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. John Kennedy departs to be replaced by Lele.
  • 83' It looks surprising Fluminense FC does not make any changes. Tinga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' Gonzalo Escobar was booked on 90.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-09-03 Fluminense FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC 2023-04-29 Fortaleza EC 4–2 Fluminense FC 2022-09-10 Fluminense FC 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-05-22 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Fluminense FC 2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC

Fluminense FC Form

2023-09-03 Fluminense FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC W 2023-09-01 Olimpia Asuncion 1–3 Fluminense FC W 2023-08-27 CA Paranaense 2–2 Fluminense FC D 2023-08-25 Fluminense FC 2–0 Olimpia Asuncion W 2023-08-19 Fluminense FC 3–1 America FC W 2023-08-13 Grêmio FBPA 2–1 Fluminense FC L

Fortaleza EC Form

2023-09-03 Fluminense FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC L 2023-08-27 Fortaleza EC 3–1 Coritiba FBC W 2023-08-19 SC Internacional 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2023-08-13 Fortaleza EC 4–0 Santos FC W 2023-08-05 Goiás EC 1–0 Fortaleza EC L 2023-07-29 Fortaleza EC 0–3 RB Bragantino L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC48% Draw29% Fortaleza EC23%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
52%
Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC30% Draw52% Fortaleza EC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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