Fortaleza EC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs SC Recife — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 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 27 Sep SC Recife H 1–0 W 21 Sep SE Palmeiras A 1–4 L 13 Sep EC Vitoria H 2–0 W 31 Aug SC Internacional A 1–2 L 24 Aug Mirassol FC H 0–1 L 16 Aug Fluminense FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Sep Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L 21 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W 14 Sep RB Bragantino A 1–1 D 31 Aug CR Vasco da Gama H 2–3 L 25 Aug SE Palmeiras A 0–3 L 16 Aug Sao Paulo FC H 2–2 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Castelao that hosts another battle between Fortaleza EC and SC Recife.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Crispim made 266 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fortaleza EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' Eros Mancuso is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 24' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Bruno Pacheco. He receives a card.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Derik Lacerda.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortaleza EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Lucas Sasha puts Fortaleza EC on the lead.
- 46' The SC Recife manager makes a substitution. Rafael Thyere departs to be replaced by Joao Silva.
- 51' SC Recife started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' The travelling SC Recife supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' Hyoran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Kal on 58 minute.
- 63' SC Recife seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 68' The whistle greets Lucas Crispim as he departs to be replaced by Yeison Guzman.
- 72' Luan Candido was booked on 72.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 79' Another change for SC Recife made on 79 minute. Lucas Lima leaves to be changed by Romarinho.
- 82' Benjamin Kuscevic is replacing Yago Pikachu for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Aderlan Silva.
- 83' Juan Lucero has so much to prove this time. He replaces Deyverson on 83 minute.
- 84' Ignacio Ramirez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheusinho on 84 minute.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christian Rivera, as he is very good at scoring at Castelao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- Full Time. Fortaleza EC beats SC Recife
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Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 22
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6
Bruno Pacheco ↓ Diogo Barbosa 58'
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18
Deyverson ↓ Juan Lucero 83'
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- 3
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26
Breno Lopes ↓ Jose Herrera 68'
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91
Lucas Crispim ↓ Yeison Guzman 68'
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- 34
Bench
- 11
- 20
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16
Diogo Barbosa ↑ 58'
- 23
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13
Benjamin Kuscevic ↑ 82'
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9
Juan Lucero ↑ 83'
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- 30
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80
Jose Herrera ↑ 68'
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- 38
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10
Yeison Guzman ↑ 68'
Coach Martin PalermoSC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
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- 40
- 21
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15
Rafael Thyere ↓ Joao Silva 46'
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10
Lucas Lima ↓ Romarinho 79'
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- 38
- 18
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17
Matheusinho ↓ Ignacio Ramirez 84'
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- 14
Bench
- 92
- 16
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19
Hyoran ↑ 58'
- 33
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11
Romarinho ↑ 79'
- 22
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9
Ignacio Ramirez ↑ 84'
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6
Joao Silva ↑ 46'
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30
Chrystian Barletta ↑ 58'
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Coach Daniel Paulista -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Wellington Paulista 2 Marcelo Conceicao 1 Lucas Sasha 1 Thiago Neves 1 Ederson 1 Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.18 Fortaleza EC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.66 SC Recife xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.84Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 82% 18% ± 1.5 55% 45% ± 2.5 28% 72% ± 3.5 12% 88% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw 81%Draw or SC Recife 50%Fortaleza EC or SC Recife 69%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 18.4%1 – 0 Actual1 – 1 13.2%2 – 0 10.5%0 – 1 9.1%2 – 1 7.2%3 – 0 4.1%1 – 2 3.9%0 – 2 3.2%3 – 1 2.9%2 – 2 2.5%4 – 0 1.2%Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push SC Recife covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 14% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 26% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 81% — 19% +1 81% 14% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet 52% ✓SC Recife keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.