Fortaleza EC vs EC Vitoria, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs EC Vitoria — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- EC Vitoria 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | EC Vitoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Mirassol FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 0–8 | L |
| 16 Aug | EC Juventude | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Vitoria
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/7
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 5 G | 1 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Castelao. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' EC Vitoria 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.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' Fortaleza EC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Breno Lopes on 31.
- 34' It’s a booking for Fortaleza EC player. Juan Lucero gets a card.
- 37' EC Vitoria player sees a card in front of him.
- 41' Gabriel Baralhas is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' Yago Pikachu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 47' GOAL! Bruno Pacheco scores on 47.
- 50' Pierre was booked on 50.
- 52' It’s gonna be a card for Renato Kayzer.
- 54' It’s a booking for EC Vitoria player. Aitor Cantalapiedra gets a card.
- 56' Fortaleza EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' It’s a booking for EC Vitoria player. Raul Caceres gets a card.
- 61' The whistle greets Osvaldo as he departs to be replaced by Matheuzinho.
- 62' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Lucca Prior by Rodrigo on 62 minute.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Yago Pikachu departs to be replaced by Tomas Pochettino.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joao Ricardo made 161 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Another substitution for EC Vitoria to replace Erick by Romarinho on 77 minute.
- 82' Adam Bareiro is replacing Renato Kayzer for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Vitoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Fortaleza EC and EC Vitoria (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Tomas Pochettino 70'
- 6
- 33
- 5
- 9
- 3
-
26
Breno Lopes ↓ Lucas Crispim 62'
- 14
- 30
-
38
Lucca Prior ↓ Rodrigo 62'
Bench
- 11
- 20
- 16
- 18
- 23
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↑ 70'
- 27
-
91
Lucas Crispim ↑ 62'
- 34
-
29
Rodrigo ↑ 62'
- 19
- 28
Coach
Martin Palermo
EC Vitoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 17
- 79
- 27
- 5
- 13
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Matheuzinho 61'
- 29
- 44
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 28
- 23
- 43
- 3
- 31
- 8
- 22
- 12
-
10
Matheuzinho ↑ 61'
- 66
-
7
Romarinho ↑ 77'
Coach
Marcio Goiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Alerrandro | 2 |
| Diogo Barbosa | 1 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 1 |
| Jose Hugo | 1 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 1 |
| Tinga | 1 |
| Janderson Costa | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
EC Vitoria xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
78%
Draw or EC Vitoria
48%
Fortaleza EC or EC Vitoria
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | EC Vitoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

