Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Fortaleza EC vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Fortaleza EC
2 – 1
Full Time
EC Juventude
Sun 30 Jun 2024 · 19:00 UTC Castelao 34,680 HT 45' · FT 45'
Juan Lucero pen 21' 1–0
Yago Pikachu 45+3' 2–0
2–1 74' Ewerthon
Yago Pikachu 55' Y
Lucas Sasha 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortaleza EC vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Castelao.

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

5
3
Fortaleza EC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals EC Juventude
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-30 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Juventude 2022-09-18 EC Juventude 1–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-05-28 Fortaleza EC 1–1 EC Juventude 2021-12-04 Fortaleza EC 1–0 EC Juventude 2021-08-22 EC Juventude 1–1 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun EC Juventude H 2–1 W
27 Jun SE Palmeiras H 3–0 W
23 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–1 D
19 Jun Gremio FBPA H 1–0 W
16 Jun Cuiaba EC A 0–5 L
14 Jun EC Bahia A 0–1 L
EC Juventude
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun Fortaleza EC A 1–2 L
26 Jun CR Flamengo H 2–1 W
23 Jun SE Palmeiras A 1–3 L
19 Jun CR Vasco da Gama H 2–0 W
15 Jun RB Bragantino A 1–2 L
11 Jun EC Vitoria H 1–1 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. EC Juventude kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' It’s high time Juan Vojvoda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Pochettino, as he is very good at scoring at Castelao with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' EC Juventude fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Juan Lucero gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' EC Juventude are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' Luiz Mandaca has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel made 192 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Ewerthon. He replaces Erick on 46 minute.
  • 47' EC Juventude manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gilberto is hanging Gabriel Taliari on the field on 47 minute.
  • 48' Yago Pikachu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 53' The travelling EC Juventude supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a card for Yago Pikachu.
  • 60' The 45-year-old Nene has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortaleza EC and EC Juventude are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Nene. He replaces Jean Carlos on 67 minute.
  • 68' Lucas Sasha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Tomas Pochettino as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Pacheco steps in for Fortaleza EC.
  • 74' The Brazil Ewerthon breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 2-1!
  • 77' It is a substitution in EC Juventude team. Lucas Barbosa is replaced by Ruan Pereira on 77 minute.
  • 81' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Breno Lopes departs to be replaced by Renato Kayzer.
  • 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and EC Juventude are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 88' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Yago Pikachu departs to be replaced by Dudu.
  • EC Juventude will have plenty to reflect on. Fortaleza EC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Vojvoda

EC Juventude Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Machado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Juan Lucero 3
Vitor Gabriel 2
Paulo Miranda 2
Marcelo Conceicao 2
Eros Mancuso 2
Breno Lopes 1
Adam Bareiro 1
Caio Alexandre 1

Head to Head

2024-06-30 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Juventude 2022-09-18 EC Juventude 1–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-05-28 Fortaleza EC 1–1 EC Juventude 2021-12-04 Fortaleza EC 1–0 EC Juventude 2021-08-22 EC Juventude 1–1 Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC Form

2024-06-30 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Juventude W 2024-06-27 Fortaleza EC 3–0 SE Palmeiras W 2024-06-23 CA Mineiro 1–1 Fortaleza EC D 2024-06-19 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Gremio FBPA W 2024-06-16 Cuiaba EC 5–0 Fortaleza EC L 2024-06-14 EC Bahia 1–0 Fortaleza EC L

EC Juventude Form

2024-06-30 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Juventude L 2024-06-26 EC Juventude 2–1 CR Flamengo W 2024-06-23 SE Palmeiras 3–1 EC Juventude L 2024-06-19 EC Juventude 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2024-06-15 RB Bragantino 2–1 EC Juventude L 2024-06-11 EC Juventude 1–1 EC Vitoria D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 EC Juventude xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC54% Draw26% EC Juventude20%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
80%
Draw or EC Juventude
46%
Fortaleza EC or EC Juventude
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortaleza EC36% Draw48% EC Juventude16%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push EC Juventude covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 24% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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