Fortaleza EC vs Gremio FBPA, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs Gremio FBPA — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Gremio FBPA 17 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 17 38 2 CR Flamengo 16 31 3 Fluminense FC 17 30 4 CA Paranaense 17 27 5 RB Bragantino 17 26 6 Coritiba FBC 17 26 7 Sao Paulo FC 17 25 8 EC Bahia 16 23 9 Cruzeiro EC 17 23 10 Botafogo FR 16 22 11 EC Vitoria 16 22 12 SC Internacional 17 21 13 Gremio FBPA 17 21 14 CA Mineiro 17 21 15 SC Corinthians Paulista 17 21 16 CR Vasco da Gama 17 20 17 Santos FC 17 18 18 Mirassol FC 16 16 19 Clube do Remo 17 15 20 Chapecoense AF 16 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Gremio FBPA H 2–2 D 06 Nov Ceara SC A 1–1 D 01 Nov Santos FC A 1–1 D 25 Oct CR Flamengo H 1–0 W 19 Oct Cruzeiro EC A 0–1 L 16 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Fortaleza EC A 2–2 D 05 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 0–1 L 02 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–2 L 26 Oct EC Juventude H 3–1 W 19 Oct EC Bahia A 0–4 L 16 Oct Sao Paulo FC H 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Gremio FBPA0-15–/–16-30–/–31-452/246-602/261-752/376+–/–■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Gremio FBPACarlos Vinicius 9 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fortaleza EC and Gremio FBPA has kicked off!
- 5' Adam Bareiro puts Fortaleza EC on the lead.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a card for Emanuel Britez.
- 14' Goal! Carlos Vinicius scores his 75 goal in 313 matches.
- 19' Gremio FBPA is showing some good football. However, Gremio FBPA are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' Emanuel Britez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 32' Sensational shot from Marlon. Gremio FBPA is back in the lead.
- 37' 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 Pierre suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 301 goals.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Erick Noriega. He receives a card.
- 46' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Sasha departs to be replaced by Matheus Pereira.
- 51' Fortaleza EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gustavo Cuellar on 59.
- 61' Gremio FBPA manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre is hanging Carlos Vinicius on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' Bruno Pacheco was booked on 62.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Walter Kannemann on 64.
- 65' Goal! Matheus Pereira scores his 3 goal in 506 matches.
- 68' The Gremio FBPA manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Cuellar departs to be replaced by Dodi.
- 71' Edenilson was booked on 71.
- 76' 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.
- 79' The whistle greets Francis Amuzu as he departs to be replaced by Alexander Aravena.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Matheus Rossetto. He replaces Pierre on 82 minute.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Matheus Rossetto. He receives a card.
- 88' Gremio FBPA is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Breno Lopes by Deyverson on 89 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Fortaleza EC player. Adam Bareiro gets a card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
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7
Tomas Pochettino ↓ Jose Herrera 46'
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88
Lucas Sasha ↓ Matheus Pereira 46'
- 33
- 27
- 3
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26
Breno Lopes ↓ Deyverson 89'
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91
Lucas Crispim ↓ Moises 46'
- 14
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30
Pierre ↓ Matheus Rossetto 82'
- 12
Bench
- 22
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20
Matheus Rossetto ↑ 82'
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18
Deyverson ↑ 89'
- 23
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5
Matheus Pereira ↑ 46'
- 13
- 9
- 2
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96
Moises ↑ 46'
- 34
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80
Jose Herrera ↑ 46'
- 38
Coach Martin PalermoGremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
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6
Gustavo Cuellar ↓ Dodi 68'
- 23
- 29
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95
Carlos Vinicius ↓ Andre 61'
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8
Edenilson ↓ Gustavo Martins 79'
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 19
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47
Alysson ↓ Franco Cristaldo 61'
Bench
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17
Dodi ↑ 68'
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10
Franco Cristaldo ↑ 61'
- 25
- 15
- 3
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53
Gustavo Martins ↑ 79'
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77
Andre ↑ 61'
- 11
- 44
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16
Alexander Aravena ↑ 79'
- 31
- 30
Coach Mano Menezes -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Martin Braithwaite 3 Osvaldo 2 Pepe 2 Marlon 1 Diego Souza 1 Carlos Vinicius 1 Yago Pikachu 1 Matheus Pereira 1 Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.48 Fortaleza EC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.21 Gremio FBPA xGI would bet for: Fortaleza EC or Gremio FBPA 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.69Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 50% 50% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw 70%Draw or Gremio FBPA 58%Fortaleza EC or Gremio FBPA 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gremio FBPA win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.1%1 – 0 9%0 – 0 8.7%2 – 1 8.7%2 – 0 7.3%0 – 1 7.2%1 – 2 7.1%2 – 2 Actual0 – 2 4.8%3 – 1 4.3%3 – 0 3.5%1 – 3 2.9%Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push Gremio FBPA covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 13% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 21% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 70% — 30% +1 70% 17% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

