Thursday , 22 October 2026

Fortaleza EC vs Cuiabá EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Fortaleza EC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cuiabá EC
Sun 29 Sep 2024 · 19:00 UTC Castelao 32,654 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hercules 45+5' 1–0
Y 16' Fernando Sobral
Y 45' Isidro Pitta
Marinho 55' Y
Y 62' Denilson Alves
Emanuel Britez 71' Y
Y 87' Alan Empereur

Overview

Match Preview

Fortaleza EC vs Cuiabá EC — Serie A at Castelao.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 Sao Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

2
1
5
Fortaleza EC 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Cuiabá EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-29 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Cuiabá EC 2024-06-16 Cuiabá EC 5–0 Fortaleza EC 2023-11-12 Cuiabá EC 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2023-07-16 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Cuiabá EC 2022-07-31 Cuiabá EC 0–1 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
01 Sep Botafogo FR A 0–2 L
25 Aug SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W
Cuiabá EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L
22 Sep Cruzeiro EC H 0–0 D
16 Sep SC Internacional A 0–3 L
05 Sep EC Juventude H 0–0 D
31 Aug Criciúma EC H 2–1 W
24 Aug SE Palmeiras A 0–5 L

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Fortaleza EC welcome Cuiaba EC for this crunch clash at Castelao.
  • 5' Fortaleza EC is showing some good football. However, Fortaleza EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 16' Fernando Sobral is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matheus Rossetto, as he is very good at scoring at Castelao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortaleza EC and Cuiaba EC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 31' Lucas Mineiro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 36' Fortaleza EC currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' Brazil international Hercules has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Isidro Pitta is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hercules makes it 1-0.
  • 55' It’s a booking for Fortaleza EC player. Marinho gets a card.
  • 55' Denilson Alves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gustavo Sauerbeck on 55 minute.
  • 56' Another change for Cuiaba EC made on 56 minute. Lucas Mineiro leaves to be changed by Railan.
  • 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Denilson Alves.
  • 63' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Matheus Rossetto exits the field as Pedro Augusto enters on 63.
  • 68' Another change for Cuiaba EC made on 68 minute. Clayson leaves to be changed by Derik Lacerda.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Kervin Andrade is replaced by Tomas Pochettino.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. Emanuel Britez is booked for Fortaleza EC — card on 71.
  • 71' Marinho makes way for Yago Pikachu at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • 76' It’s high time Bernardo Franco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' 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.
  • 83' Eliel Chrystian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Fernandes at the 83 minute mark.
  • 87' It’s gonna be a card for Alan Empereur.
  • 90' Eros Mancuso makes way for Tinga at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
  • With this win, Fortaleza EC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Vojvoda

Cuiabá EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernardo Franco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Deyverson 2
Isidro Pitta 2
Fernando Sobral 1
Ramon 1
Clayson 1
Hercules 1
Elton 1
Everton 1

Head to Head

2024-09-29 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Cuiabá EC 2024-06-16 Cuiabá EC 5–0 Fortaleza EC 2023-11-12 Cuiabá EC 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2023-07-16 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Cuiabá EC 2022-07-31 Cuiabá EC 0–1 Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC Form

2024-09-29 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Cuiabá EC W 2024-09-22 Fortaleza EC 4–1 EC Bahia W 2024-09-14 CA Paranaense 1–1 Fortaleza EC D 2024-09-11 SC Internacional 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2024-09-01 Botafogo FR 2–0 Fortaleza EC L 2024-08-25 Fortaleza EC 1–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W

Cuiabá EC Form

2024-09-29 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Cuiabá EC L 2024-09-22 Cuiabá EC 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-09-16 SC Internacional 3–0 Cuiabá EC L 2024-09-05 Cuiabá EC 0–0 EC Juventude D 2024-08-31 Cuiabá EC 2–1 Criciúma EC W 2024-08-24 SE Palmeiras 5–0 Cuiabá EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Cuiabá EC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC51% Draw27% Cuiabá EC22%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cuiabá EC
49%
Fortaleza EC or Cuiabá EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortaleza EC34% Draw49% Cuiabá EC17%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push Cuiabá EC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 24% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Cuiabá EC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.