Fortaleza EC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | EC Vitoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | SC Internacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Mirassol FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | SC Internacional | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | SC Internacional | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | SC Recife | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fortaleza EC and SE Palmeiras is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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 Gustavo suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Estevao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Fortaleza EC 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.
- 25' Kaiky Marques needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' Fortaleza EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' 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.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Goal! Facundo Torres Perez scores his 46 goal in 19 matches.
- 54' The travelling SE Palmeiras supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' What a strike from Jose Manuel Lopez! The score is 0-2.
- 63' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 66 minute. David Luiz leaves to be changed by Juan Lucero.
- 70' Goal! Deyverson scores his 57 goal in 386 matches.
- 71' The SE Palmeiras manager makes a substitution. Felipe Anderson departs to be replaced by Mauricio.
- 72' SE Palmeiras manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitor Roque is hanging Jose Manuel Lopez on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Facundo Torres Perez is replaced by Diogo Barbosa.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Allan. He replaces Allanzinho on 77 minute.
- 81' Richard Rios is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 81' Kervin Andrade is replacing Richard Rios for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Tinga 66'
- 20
- 18
-
23
David Luiz ↓ Juan Lucero 66'
- 88
- 13
- 10
- 14
- 39
- 19
Bench
- 6
- 16
- 5
-
9
Juan Lucero ↑ 66'
-
2
Tinga ↑ 66'
- 27
- 4
- 17
- 12
- 77
- 41
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
-
7
Felipe Anderson ↓ Mauricio 71'
- 17
-
42
Jose Manuel Lopez ↓ Vitor Roque 72'
- 22
- 32
- 13
- 4
- 8
-
41
Estevao ↓ Kaiky Marques 71'
Bench
- 30
- 14
- 5
- 3
-
18
Mauricio ↑ 71'
- 6
-
34
Kaiky Marques ↑ 71'
-
9
Vitor Roque ↑ 72'
- 31
- 43
- 39
- 40
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Veiga | 4 |
| Roni | 3 |
| Juan Lucero | 3 |
| Ze Rafael | 3 |
| Endrick | 2 |
| Andreas Pereira | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or SE Palmeiras 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
65%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
65%
Fortaleza EC or SE Palmeiras
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

