Fortaleza EC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Fluminense FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | Coritiba FBC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Nov | Santos FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | AC Goianiense | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | America FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Goiás EC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 3–1 | 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' And we are off! Fortaleza EC vs Fluminense FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It’s high time Fernando Diniz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gabriel Pirani.
- 21' Gabriel Pirani picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' John Kennedy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 28' Brazil international Alexsander Gomes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Thiago Galhardo gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Welison made 240 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' The Moises Vieira breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 2-0!
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and Fluminense FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Paulo Ganso is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Pirani at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alan makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 52' Fluminense FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' GOAL! Moises Vieira fires home to make it 3-1!
- 64' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Manoel Messias departs to be replaced by German Cano.
- 68' Thiago Galhardo makes way for Guilherme Augusto at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortaleza EC.
- 69' John Kennedy doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 69' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Thiago Galhardo is replaced by Guilherme Augusto on 69 minute.
- 74' Fortaleza EC make a change. Calebe trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Sasha on 74 minutes.
- 77' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yago Pikachu is hanging Tomas Pochettino on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' Hercules has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
- 84' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Romarinho comes on to replace Moises Vieira.
- 85' Jose Welison is replacing Caio Alexandre for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 86' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Romarinho on, Moises Vieira off on 86 minutes.
- 87' A moment of madness from Keno on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fluminense FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Thiago Santos is replacing Lele for the Fluminense FC side.
- Fluminense FC will have plenty to reflect on. Fortaleza EC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 16
- 6
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↓ Yago Pikachu 74'
- 19
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↓ Jose Welison 85'
-
27
Calebe ↓ Lucas Sasha 74'
- 4
- 2
- 35
-
21
Moises Vieira ↓ Romarinho 84'
Bench
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 74'
- 5
-
88
Lucas Sasha ↑ 74'
- 18
- 13
-
11
Romarinho ↑ 84'
-
17
Jose Welison ↑ 85'
- 20
- 30
- 25
- 3
-
29
Guilherme Augusto ↑ 68'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 33
- 7
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Paulo Ganso 46'
- 9
-
26
Manoel Messias ↓ German Cano 64'
- 45
-
18
Alan ↓ Jhon Arias 46'
- 5
-
99
Lele ↓ Thiago Santos 90'
Bench
- 44
- 2
-
29
Thiago Santos ↑ 90'
- 30
-
11
Keno ↑ 64'
- 4
-
14
German Cano ↑ 64'
-
10
Paulo Ganso ↑ 46'
- 22
-
21
Jhon Arias ↑ 46'
- 37
- 32
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 5 |
| Moises Vieira | 3 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
| Moises | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
73%
Draw or Fluminense FC
52%
Fortaleza EC or Fluminense FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.