Fortaleza EC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jun | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jun | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jun | RB Bragantino | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jun | Club Alianza Lima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Fortaleza EC welcome CA Mineiro for this crunch clash at .
- 5' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Brazil international Joao Ricardo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' It is a substitution in CA Mineiro team. Hyoran is replaced by Edenilson on 24 minute.
- 29' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Yago Pikachu, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Mineiro backline.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Titi.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tomas Pochettino makes it 1-0.
- 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Bruno Fuchs was booked on 61.
- 62' Magnificent from Tinga! That is 9 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Calebe. He replaces Tomas Pochettino on 65 minute.
- 67' The crowd applauds Cristian Pavon as he leaves the pitch. Eduardo Vargas steps in for CA Mineiro.
- 70' Another change for CA Mineiro made on 70 minute. Hulk leaves to be changed by Alan Kardec.
- 75' Marcelo Benevenuto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 77' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Hercules is replaced by Lucas Sasha on 77 minute.
- 78' Guilherme Augusto gets the nod from Fortaleza EC. He replaces Thiago Galhardo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Mineiro that had 479 games and scored 482 goals.
- 87' GOAL! Alan Kardec fires home to make it 2-1!
- 89' That is a Red card for CA Mineiro. Renzo Saravia will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Crispim. He replaces Juan Lucero on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fortaleza EC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 91
- 6
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↓ Calebe 65'
-
9
Juan Lucero ↓ Lucas Crispim 90'
- 2
- 8
- 4
- 5
-
35
Hercules ↓ Lucas Sasha 77'
Bench
- 30
- 20
-
88
Lucas Sasha ↑ 77'
- 18
- 11
-
27
Calebe ↑ 65'
-
10
Lucas Crispim ↑ 90'
- 3
- 26
-
29
Guilherme Augusto ↑ 78'
- 14
- 31
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 20
- 34
- 10
- 13
- 21
- 26
- 15
-
9
Cristian Pavon ↓ Eduardo Vargas 67'
- 3
-
7
Hulk ↓ Alan Kardec 70'
Bench
- 4
- 17
- 16
- 5
- 25
-
8
Edenilson ↑ 24'
- 49
- 6
-
11
Eduardo Vargas ↑ 67'
- 31
- 44
-
14
Alan Kardec ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paulinho | 3 |
| Hulk | 3 |
| Deyverson | 3 |
| Gabriel Dias | 2 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
72%
Draw or CA Mineiro
57%
Fortaleza EC or CA Mineiro
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

