Fortaleza EC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | Fluminense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jun | AC Goianiense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jun | SC Internacional | H | 5–1 | W |
| 30 May | CA Mineiro | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jun | Santos FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jun | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Jun | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 G | 5 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fortaleza EC and Fluminense FC is underway.
- 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' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Fluminense FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' Tinga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 55' Tinga was booked on 55.
- 56' Caio Paulista adds to his 0 season tally! Fluminense FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Robson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Fortaleza EC are in front.
- 70' Robson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Fortaleza EC are in front.
- 72' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Wellington Paulista on, David off on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Fred is withdrawn and Abel Hernandez gets his opportunity.
- 74' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wellington is hanging Andre on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abel Hernandez is hanging Fred on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' Luiz Henrique picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Romarinho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 80 minute. Luiz Henrique leaves to be changed by Matheus.
- 81' The whistle greets Caio Paulista as he departs to be replaced by Kayky.
- 84' Osvaldo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romarinho at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' 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.
- It finishes all square. Fortaleza EC and Fluminense FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 12
- 5
- 44
- 2
- 7
-
17
David ↓ Wellington Paulista 72'
- 15
- 20
- 13
-
8
Luiz Henrique ↓ Matheus 80'
Bench
- 6
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↑ 72'
- 29
- 1
- 3
- 30
- 77
- 97
- 10
-
96
Matheus ↑ 80'
- 14
-
11
Osvaldo ↑ 84'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
-
9
Fred ↓ Abel Hernandez 75'
- 1
-
77
Nene ↓ Luiz Henrique 81'
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Kayky 81'
- 33
- 31
-
35
Andre ↓ Wellington 73'
- 38
-
39
Gabriel Teixeira ↓ Juan Cazares 74'
Bench
- 44
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 74'
-
5
Wellington ↑ 73'
- 14
-
32
Abel Hernandez ↑ 75'
- 27
- 19
- 42
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 81'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 81'
- 10
- 26
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 5 |
| Moises Vieira | 3 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Marinho | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
69%
Draw or Fluminense FC
62%
Fortaleza EC or Fluminense FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

