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 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Cuiabá 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 | Gremio 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
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
3/5
16-30
8/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
8/5
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Bernard | 5 G | 4 A |
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Castelao that hosts another battle between Fortaleza EC and CA Mineiro.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortaleza EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Leandro Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 161 appearances.
- 15' Fortaleza EC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marinho on 15.
- 20' The 21-year-old Alisson Santana has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Mineiro backline.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Fausto Vera has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' A goal from the Argentina international Fausto Vera! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-1!
- 53' It’s a booking for Fortaleza EC player. Bruno Pacheco gets a card.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Marinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
- 60' The referee shows CA Mineiro player a card on 60.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vitinho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Mineiro.
- 67' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Breno Lopes comes on to replace Juan Lucero.
- 68' Yago Pikachu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandro Martinez at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' The crowd applauds Alisson Santana as he leaves the pitch. Renato Kayzer steps in for Fortaleza EC.
- 80' The CA Mineiro bench stirs into life. Igor Gomes is withdrawn and Gustavo Scarpa gets his opportunity.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Vitinho on 82 minutes.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Tinga is booked for Fortaleza EC — card on 83.
- 85' Jose Welison is ready to make an impact after coming on for Renato Kayzer at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 86 minute. Vitinho leaves to be changed by Pedro Augusto.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
| Gabriel Dias | 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.

