Fortaleza EC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Fluminense FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 14 May | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | EC Bahia | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
10%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Fortaleza EC welcome CR Vasco da Gama for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Manuel Capasso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 5.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Caio Alexandre is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Brazil international Eguinaldo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' 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.
- 42' Hercules picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mateus Cocao, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Fortaleza EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' Leo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 67' Bruno Pacheco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Guilherme Augusto on, Moises Vieira off on 71 minutes.
- 72' The whistle greets Calebe as he departs to be replaced by Yago Pikachu.
- 73' Another change for CR Vasco da Gama made on 73 minute. Cauan Barros leaves to be changed by Mateus Cocao.
- 74' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Alex Teixeira exits the field as Eguinaldo enters on 74.
- 79' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Juan Lucero is replaced by Silvio Romero on 79 minute.
- 84' Rodrigo Alves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jair at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' The Brazil Thiago Galhardo breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-0!
- 90' Joao Ricardo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Thiago Galhardo as he leaves the pitch. Tomas Pochettino steps in for Fortaleza EC.
- The points are shared — Fortaleza EC 2-0 CR Vasco da Gama. Honours even.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 6
- 19
-
9
Juan Lucero ↓ Silvio Romero 79'
- 8
-
27
Calebe ↓ Yago Pikachu 71'
- 4
- 2
- 1
-
35
Hercules ↓ Jose Welison 90'
- 21
Bench
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 71'
- 5
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↑ 90'
- 88
-
18
Silvio Romero ↑ 79'
- 10
- 11
-
17
Jose Welison ↑ 90'
- 20
- 30
- 25
-
29
Guilherme Augusto ↑ 71'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Jair ↓ Rodrigo Alves 84'
- 3
-
22
Manuel Capasso ↓ Miranda 73'
- 6
- 1
- 96
-
19
Matias Galarza ↓ Luca Orellano 90'
- 15
- 11
-
7
Alex Teixeira ↓ Eguinaldo 74'
-
88
Cauan Barros ↓ Mateus Cocao 73'
Bench
-
35
Miranda ↑ 73'
- 97
- 20
-
14
Luca Orellano ↑ 90'
- 2
- 66
-
26
Rodrigo Alves ↑ 84'
-
21
Eguinaldo ↑ 74'
- 16
-
85
Mateus Cocao ↑ 73'
- 77
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 3 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Silvio Romero | 1 |
| Dimitri Payet | 1 |
| Tucurui | 1 |
| Renato Kayzer | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.53
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
81%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
45%
Fortaleza EC or CR Vasco da Gama
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

