Fortaleza EC vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs Ceará SC — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Ceará SC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Ceará SC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | SC Recife | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | EC Bahia | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Fortaleza EC have kicked off against Ceará SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Joao Ricardo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' Vinicius Lima makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Ceara SC are in front.
- 19' Ceará SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Stiven Mendoza suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
- 46' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Matheus on, Titi off on 46 minutes.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Vinicius gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vinicius makes it 0-3.
- 52' Fortaleza EC have won 352 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' Luiz Otavio makes way for Gabriel at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ceara SC.
- 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and Ceará SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' The Ceara SC manager makes a substitution. Jael departs to be replaced by Yony Gonzalez.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Fabinho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Time for substitution for Ceara SC. Fabinho is replaced by William Oliveira.
- 69' Ceara SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 73' It is a substitution in Ceara SC team. Vinicius Lima is replaced by Marlon Adriano on 73 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Ceara SC to replace Gabriel Dias by Igor Inocencio on 74 minute.
- 77' Wellington Paulista is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robson at the 77 minute mark.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stiven Mendoza.
- 85' Bruno Pacheco has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 86' Vinicius has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 90' The referee shows Fortaleza EC player a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, Ceará SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 1
- 30
- 16
- 44
- 2
-
7
Robson ↓ Wellington Paulista 77'
- 14
- 13
-
34
Valentin Depietri ↓ Romarinho 74'
Bench
-
18
Edinho ↑ 74'
- 4
- 12
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↑ 77'
- 29
- 77
- 15
-
96
Matheus ↑ 46'
-
20
Romarinho ↑ 74'
- 11
- 19
- 33
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jael ↓ Yony Gonzalez 65'
-
19
Fabinho ↓ William Oliveira 67'
-
13
Luiz Otavio ↓ Gabriel 54'
- 29
- 6
- 10
-
94
Gabriel Dias ↓ Igor Inocencio 74'
- 8
- 3
-
45
Vinicius Lima ↓ Marlon Adriano 73'
- 1
Bench
- 91
-
11
Yony Gonzalez ↑ 65'
-
5
William Oliveira ↑ 67'
- 70
- 7
-
15
Gabriel ↑ 54'
- 16
- 89
- 37
-
25
Marlon Adriano ↑ 73'
-
2
Igor Inocencio ↑ 74'
- 90
Coach
Tiago Retzlaff Nunes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius | 3 |
| Cleber | 2 |
| Rick | 1 |
| Tinga | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Yony Gonzalez | 1 |
| Felippe Cardoso | 1 |
| Vinicius Lima | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Ceará SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ceará SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
51%
Draw or Ceará SC
76%
Fortaleza EC or Ceará SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ceará SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | Ceará SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.