Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Maracana.
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | EC Vitoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | EC Juventude | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–3 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC get this one started.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' Lima doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' What composure from Moises! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' Fluminense FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Eros Mancuso.
- 42' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Eros Mancuso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' What a moment for Marinho! That strike on 43 puts his side firmly in control.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Yago Pikachu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Kuscevic on 54.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for German Cano. He replaces Elias Kaua on 58 minute.
- 63' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 65 minute. Keno leaves to be changed by Renato Augusto.
- 68' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Moises is withdrawn and Breno Lopes gets his opportunity.
- 72' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Leandro Martinez exits the field as Tomas Pochettino enters on 72.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Hercules is replaced by Lucas Sasha.
- 85' What a moment for German Cano! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 86 minute. Diogo Barbosa leaves to be changed by John Kennedy.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for German Cano on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
6
Diogo Barbosa ↓ John Kennedy 86'
- 29
- 3
- 10
-
11
Keno ↓ Renato Augusto 65'
-
45
Lima ↓ Kevin Serna 58'
- 21
-
8
Martinelli ↓ Facundo Bernal 86'
-
19
Elias Kaua ↓ German Cano 58'
Bench
- 26
- 98
- 25
- 23
-
7
Renato Augusto ↑ 65'
-
14
German Cano ↑ 58'
-
9
John Kennedy ↑ 86'
- 77
-
90
Kevin Serna ↑ 58'
-
5
Facundo Bernal ↑ 86'
- 31
- 55
Coach
Mano Menezes
Fortaleza EC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
11
Marinho ↓ Yago Pikachu 72'
- 1
- 19
- 13
- 9
- 4
- 17
-
21
Moises ↓ Breno Lopes 68'
-
33
Eros Mancuso ↓ Bruno Pacheco 81'
-
35
Hercules ↓ Lucas Sasha 81'
- 8
Bench
- 36
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 72'
-
6
Bruno Pacheco ↑ 81'
- 30
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↑ 72'
- 25
-
88
Lucas Sasha ↑ 81'
- 79
- 2
- 10
-
26
Breno Lopes ↑ 68'
- 77
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 5 |
| Moises Vieira | 3 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Marinho | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
61%
Fluminense FC or Fortaleza EC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

