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 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
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
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Fortaleza EC are looking to make home advantage count against Fluminense FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 389 games and scored 417 goals.
- 10' Luccas Claro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Abel Hernandez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' It looks surprising Fluminense FC does not make any changes. Wellington has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matheus Martinelli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortaleza EC.
- 40' Tinga needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Gabriel Teixeira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 389 appearances.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortaleza EC and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tinga.
- 55' Fortaleza EC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' Against the run of play, Caio Paulista has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortaleza EC in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 69' What a strike from Robson! The score is 1-1.
- 70' Magnificent from Robson! That is 20 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 72' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. David departs to be replaced by Wellington Paulista.
- 73' Abel Hernandez is replacing Fred for the Fluminense FC side.
- 74' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wellington is hanging Andre on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Fred departs to be replaced by Abel Hernandez.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luiz Henrique.
- 80' Fortaleza EC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Matheus on, Luiz Henrique off on 80 minutes.
- 81' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Caio Paulista has done his job and it is now time for Kayky to step up.
- 84' Osvaldo is replacing Romarinho for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortaleza EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 1 |
| Matheus Ferraz | 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.

