Fortaleza EC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | EC Vitoria | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | RB Bragantino | H | 3–0 | W |
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
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Fortaleza EC vs CA Mineiro — let the football do the talking.
- 5' CA Mineiro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' A stunning finish from Marinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' Fortaleza EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Brahian Palacios is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Mineiro tonight.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Mineiro that had 473 games and scored 472 goals.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Titi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Castelao. CA Mineiro seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' GOAL! Fausto Vera scores on 48. Assisted by Brahian Palacios
- 53' Fortaleza EC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' 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.
- 59' A moment of madness from Marinho on 59 minutes earns him a card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Brahian Palacios is booked for CA Mineiro — card on 60.
- 65' Fortaleza EC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' Breno Lopes gets the nod from Fortaleza EC. He replaces Juan Lucero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Leandro Martinez makes way for Yago Pikachu at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juan Lucero made 147 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Renato Kayzer on, Alisson Santana off on 76 minutes.
- 80' The CA Mineiro bench stirs into life. Igor Gomes is withdrawn and Gustavo Scarpa gets his opportunity.
- 82' Vitinho is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Tinga argues furiously but the card stands.
- 85' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Renato Kayzer is replaced by Jose Welison.
- 86' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 86 minute. Vitinho leaves to be changed by Pedro Augusto.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 6
- 19
-
9
Juan Lucero ↓ Breno Lopes 67'
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 35
-
8
Leandro Martinez ↓ Yago Pikachu 68'
Bench
- 36
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 68'
- 30
- 7
- 79
- 39
- 10
-
26
Breno Lopes ↑ 67'
- 17
- 28
- 14
- 37
CA Mineiro Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
-
17
Igor Gomes ↓ Gustavo Scarpa 80'
- 16
- 25
- 26
- 18
- 3
- 14
- 27
- 45
- 30
Bench
-
6
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 80'
- 5
- 4
- 31
- 1
- 40
- 47
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Deyverson | 3 |
| Paulinho | 3 |
| Hulk | 3 |
| Gabriel Dias | 2 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
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 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
72%
Draw or CA Mineiro
57%
Fortaleza EC or CA Mineiro
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

