Tuesday , 1 September 2026

Fortaleza EC vs Gremio FBPA, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Fortaleza EC
1 – 0
Full Time
Gremio FBPA
Wed 13 Oct 2021 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Robson 45' Y
Y 81' Ruan Netto
Felipe 89' Y
Y 90' Everton

Overview

Match Preview

Fortaleza EC vs Gremio FBPA — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 25 52
2 CR Flamengo 24 48
3 CA Paranaense 25 45
4 Fluminense FC 25 42
5 EC Bahia 25 40
6 Cruzeiro EC 25 39
7 Coritiba FBC 25 37
8 CA Mineiro 24 36
9 RB Bragantino 24 35
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 25 32
11 Sao Paulo FC 24 30
12 Botafogo FR 24 30
13 Santos FC 24 29
14 EC Vitoria 25 29
15 Gremio FBPA 24 28
16 SC Internacional 25 25
17 Mirassol FC 24 25
18 CR Vasco da Gama 24 25
19 Clube do Remo 25 23
20 Chapecoense AF 24 14

Head-to-Head

3
6
3
Fortaleza EC 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Gremio FBPA
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-13 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Gremio FBPA 2021-06-27 Gremio FBPA 0–0 Fortaleza EC 2021-01-10 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Gremio FBPA 2020-09-13 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Fortaleza EC 2019-10-19 Fortaleza EC 2–1 Gremio FBPA

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Oct Gremio FBPA H 1–0 W
09 Oct CR Flamengo H 0–3 L
07 Oct Fluminense FC A 2–0 W
02 Oct AC Goianiense H 0–3 L
26 Sep SC Recife A 1–0 W
19 Sep SC Internacional A 0–1 L
Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Oct Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L
10 Oct Santos FC A 0–1 L
07 Oct Cuiaba EC H 2–2 D
03 Oct SC Recife H 1–2 L
26 Sep CA Paranaense A 2–4 L
19 Sep CR Flamengo A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/6
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Fortaleza EC welcome Grêmio FBPA for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and Grêmio FBPA are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Silva made 253 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Grêmio FBPA started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' international Ederson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Fortaleza EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Fortaleza EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robson.
  • 46' Gremio FBPA make a change. Lucas Silva trudges off to be replaced by Sarara on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Grêmio FBPA needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' 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 Jean Pyerre suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Robson is replaced by Angelo Henriquez.
  • 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and Grêmio FBPA are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 68' Gremio FBPA make a change. Alisson trudges off to be replaced by Jaminton Campaz on 68 minutes.
  • 69' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Matheus is withdrawn and Romarinho gets his opportunity.
  • 74' The -year-old Ruan Netto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortaleza EC in their trying to find a way past Grêmio FBPA's compact .
  • 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yago Pikachu makes it 1-0.
  • 81' Ruan Netto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' Elias Manoel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Guilherme Guedes on 82 minute.
  • 83' Diego Souza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rodrigues on 83 minute.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Igor Torres comes on to replace David.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Felipe.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Everton is booked for Gremio FBPA — Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fortaleza EC 1-0 Grêmio FBPA.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

Gremio FBPA Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Braithwaite 3
Pepe 2
Osvaldo 2
Yeferson Soteldo 1
Gabriel Dias 1
Alexander Aravena 1
Paulo Miranda 1
Hercules 1

Head to Head

2021-10-13 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Gremio FBPA 2021-06-27 Gremio FBPA 0–0 Fortaleza EC 2021-01-10 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Gremio FBPA 2020-09-13 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Fortaleza EC 2019-10-19 Fortaleza EC 2–1 Gremio FBPA

Fortaleza EC Form

2021-10-13 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Gremio FBPA W 2021-10-09 Fortaleza EC 0–3 CR Flamengo L 2021-10-07 Fluminense FC 0–2 Fortaleza EC W 2021-10-02 Fortaleza EC 0–3 AC Goianiense L 2021-09-26 SC Recife 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC L

Gremio FBPA Form

2021-10-13 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Gremio FBPA L 2021-10-10 Santos FC 1–0 Gremio FBPA L 2021-10-07 Gremio FBPA 2–2 Cuiaba EC D 2021-10-03 Gremio FBPA 1–2 SC Recife L 2021-09-26 CA Paranaense 4–2 Gremio FBPA L 2021-09-19 CR Flamengo 0–1 Gremio FBPA W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Gremio FBPA xG
I would bet for: Fortaleza EC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC43% Draw30% Gremio FBPA27%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
73%
Draw or Gremio FBPA
57%
Fortaleza EC or Gremio FBPA
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC25% Draw54% Gremio FBPA21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push Gremio FBPA covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.