Fortaleza EC vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025

Fortaleza EC

5 – 0

Full Time

EC Juventude

Sat 10 May 2025 · 19:00 UTC Castelao HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 36' Rodrigo Sam

Y 39' Enio

Juan Lucero 42' Y

Tinga 46' Y

Y 89' Daniel Giraldo

Calebe 90' Y

Y 90' Jean Carlos

Overview

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Fortaleza EC vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Castelao.

Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
EC Juventude 0 games · 0 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

Fortaleza EC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals EC Juventude

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-10 Fortaleza EC 5–0 EC Juventude 2024-11-02 EC Juventude 0–3 Fortaleza EC 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

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 May	EC Juventude	H	5–0	W
03 May	São Paulo FC	A	0–0	D
26 Apr	SC Recife	A	0–0	D
20 Apr	SE Palmeiras	H	1–2	L
17 Apr	EC Vitoria	A	1–2	L
13 Apr	SC Internacional	H	0–0	D

EC Juventude

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 May	Fortaleza EC	A	0–5	L
05 May	CA Mineiro	H	0–1	L
26 Apr	SC Internacional	A	1–3	L
20 Apr	Mirassol FC	H	2–2	D
17 Apr	CR Flamengo	A	0–6	L
12 Apr	Ceará SC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Castelao. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Fortaleza EC and EC Juventude.
3' Assisted by Tomas Pochettino with the perfectly-timed delivery and Juan Lucero makes no mistake. 1-0!
8' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
18' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and EC Juventude are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
28' 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 Rodrigo Sam suffering a number of foals already.
33' The travelling EC Juventude supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
36' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Sam. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
39' Controversy at the stadium! Enio argues furiously but the card stands.
42' That is a card for Fortaleza EC. Juan Lucero will be fuming at that decision.
46' That looks like a foul for a card for Tinga.
51' Daniel Giraldo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
56' Fresh legs for EC Juventude! Gilberto comes on to replace Luiz Mandaca.
61' EC Juventude are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
63' Breno Lopes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
70' EC Juventude ring the changes. Enio has done his job and it is now time for Edson Pernambuco to step up.
72' Yago Pikachu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marinho at the 72 minute mark.
77' EC Juventude ring the changes. Ewerthon has done his job and it is now time for Reginaldo to step up.
79' Fortaleza EC make a change. Lucas Sasha trudges off to be replaced by Leandro Martinez on 79 minutes.
82' What a strike from Tomas Pochettino! The score is 3-0.
85' Magnificent from Juan Lucero! That is 37 goals in 163 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
88' The supporters are chanting for Calebe. He replaces Tomas Pochettino on 88 minute.
89' Brilliant from the midfielder! Calebe makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 89.
89' Daniel Giraldo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
90' Calebe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fortaleza EC 5-0 EC Juventude.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Marinho ↓ Yago Pikachu 72'
1
Joao Ricardo
20
Matheus Rossetto ↓ Guillermo Fernandez 79'
7
Tomas Pochettino ↓ Calebe 88'
88
Lucas Sasha ↓ Leandro Martinez 79'
13
Benjamin Kuscevic
9
Juan Lucero
2
Tinga
32
Gaston Avila
26
Breno Lopes ↓ Kervin Andrade 72'
39
Gustavo

Bench

22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 72'
6
Bruno Pacheco
18
Deyverson
23
David Luiz
5
Guillermo Fernandez ↑ 79'
33
Emanuel Britez
10
Calebe ↑ 88'
4
Titi
8
Leandro Martinez ↑ 79'
12
Brenno Costa
77
Kervin Andrade ↑ 72'
38
Lucca Prior

Coach Juan Vojvoda

EC Juventude Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Gilberto ↑ 56'
93
Reginaldo ↑ 77'
98
Edson Pernambuco ↑ 70'
36
Nata
20
Jean Carlos ↑ 70'
23
Abner
7
Mauricio Garcez
8
Daniel Giraldo ↑ 56'
1
Gustavo
72
Peixoto
88
Davi Goes
70
Gabriel Souza

Coach Fábio Matias

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Juan Lucero	3
Marcelo Conceicao	2
Eros Mancuso	2
Vitor Gabriel	2
Paulo Miranda	2
Moises	1
Ricardo Bueno	1
Valentin Depietri	1

Head to Head

Fortaleza EC Form

2025-05-10 Fortaleza EC 5–0 EC Juventude W 2025-05-03 São Paulo FC 0–0 Fortaleza EC D 2025-04-26 SC Recife 0–0 Fortaleza EC D 2025-04-20 Fortaleza EC 1–2 SE Palmeiras L 2025-04-17 EC Vitoria 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2025-04-13 Fortaleza EC 0–0 SC Internacional D

EC Juventude Form

2025-05-10 Fortaleza EC 5–0 EC Juventude L 2025-05-05 EC Juventude 0–1 CA Mineiro L 2025-04-26 SC Internacional 3–1 EC Juventude L 2025-04-20 EC Juventude 2–2 Mirassol FC D 2025-04-17 CR Flamengo 6–0 EC Juventude L 2025-04-12 EC Juventude 2–1 Ceará SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.29 Fortaleza EC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.8 EC Juventude xG

I would bet for: Fortaleza EC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Fortaleza EC67% Draw20% EC Juventude13%

Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 3.09

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw

87%

Draw or EC Juventude

33%

Fortaleza EC or EC Juventude

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Fortaleza EC50% Draw39% EC Juventude11%

Actual: Fortaleza EC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

11.9%

1 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 1

3 – 0

8.8%

3 – 1

0 – 0

6.1%

4 – 0

4 – 1

4.1%

2 – 2

3.7%

1 – 2

3.2%

0 – 1

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap	Fortaleza EC covers	Push	EC Juventude covers
-2.5	26%	—	74%
-2	26%	21%	53%
-1.5	47%	—	53%
-1	47%	23%	30%
-0.5	70%	—	30%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

EC Juventude keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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