Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fortaleza EC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Fortaleza EC
2 – 2
Full Time
SE Palmeiras
Sun 26 Nov 2023 · 21:30 UTC Castelao HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruno Pacheco 14' Y
R 59' Gustavo Gomez
Y 74' Mayke
Y 75' Gustavo Garcia
Marinho 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortaleza EC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Castelao.

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

4
3
7
Fortaleza EC 14 games · Avg 3.1 goals SE Palmeiras
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-26 Fortaleza EC 2–2 SE Palmeiras 2023-07-22 SE Palmeiras 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-11-03 SE Palmeiras 4–0 Fortaleza EC 2022-07-10 Fortaleza EC 0–0 SE Palmeiras 2021-11-20 Fortaleza EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov SE Palmeiras H 2–2 D
23 Nov Botafogo FR H 2–2 D
18 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 0–1 L
12 Nov Cuiaba EC A 1–2 L
08 Nov CA Paranaense A 1–1 D
05 Nov CR Flamengo H 0–2 L
SE Palmeiras
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Fortaleza EC A 2–2 D
12 Nov SC Internacional H 3–0 W
09 Nov CR Flamengo A 0–3 L
05 Nov CA Paranaense H 1–0 W
02 Nov Botafogo FR A 4–3 W
28 Oct EC Bahia H 1–0 W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
Jose Manuel Lopez 6 G 3 A
Ramon Sosa 4 G 2 A
Allan 4 G 2 A
Mauricio 4 G 1 A
Jhon Arias 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Castelao that hosts another battle between Fortaleza EC and SE Palmeiras.
  • 5' SE Palmeiras are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Fabinho, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bruno Pacheco.
  • 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Thiago Galhardo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
  • 25' Joao Ricardo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' It’s high time Abel Ferreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortaleza EC and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Brazil international Vanderlan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SE Palmeiras backline.
  • 50' The travelling SE Palmeiras supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 57' The SE Palmeiras manager makes a substitution. Marcos Rocha departs to be replaced by Rony.
  • 59' Gustavo Gomez was booked on 59.
  • 63' Vanderlan is replacing Breno Lopes for the SE Palmeiras side.
  • 66' Raphael Veiga makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SE Palmeiras are in front.
  • 70' Calebe makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Fortaleza EC are in front.
  • 74' SE Palmeiras receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
  • 75' Gustavo Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Thiago Galhardo by Marinho on 76 minute.
  • 77' Ze Rafael doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 82' 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.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Kaiky Marques. He replaces Endrick on 83 minute.
  • 84' The whistle greets Raphael Veiga as he departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Tomas Pochettino on, Caio Alexandre off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Marinho was booked on 90.
  • 90' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Jose Welison is withdrawn and Pedro Rocha gets his opportunity.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Vojvoda

SE Palmeiras Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Ferreira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raphael Veiga 4
Juan Lucero 3
Ze Rafael 3
Roni 3
Andreas Pereira 2
Robson 2
Willian 2
David 2

Head to Head

2023-11-26 Fortaleza EC 2–2 SE Palmeiras 2023-07-22 SE Palmeiras 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2022-11-03 SE Palmeiras 4–0 Fortaleza EC 2022-07-10 Fortaleza EC 0–0 SE Palmeiras 2021-11-20 Fortaleza EC 1–0 SE Palmeiras

Fortaleza EC Form

2023-11-26 Fortaleza EC 2–2 SE Palmeiras D 2023-11-23 Fortaleza EC 2–2 Botafogo FR D 2023-11-18 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2023-11-12 Cuiaba EC 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2023-11-08 CA Paranaense 1–1 Fortaleza EC D 2023-11-05 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CR Flamengo L

SE Palmeiras Form

2023-11-26 Fortaleza EC 2–2 SE Palmeiras D 2023-11-12 SE Palmeiras 3–0 SC Internacional W 2023-11-09 CR Flamengo 3–0 SE Palmeiras L 2023-11-05 SE Palmeiras 1–0 CA Paranaense W 2023-11-02 Botafogo FR 3–4 SE Palmeiras W 2023-10-28 SE Palmeiras 1–0 EC Bahia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for: Fortaleza EC or SE Palmeiras 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fortaleza EC35% Draw28% SE Palmeiras37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
63%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
65%
Fortaleza EC or SE Palmeiras
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortaleza EC27% Draw45% SE Palmeiras28%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push SE Palmeiras covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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