Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Santos FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | São Paulo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Aug | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | AC Goianiense | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
9/8
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
11/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 15 G | 4 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Fortaleza EC face off against Santos FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Guilherme Camacho made 386 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fortaleza EC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Raniel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 23' Lucas Crispim adds to his 0 season tally! Fortaleza EC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 25' Carlos Sanchez doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and Santos FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' The referee shows Fortaleza EC player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Santos FC 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.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Santos FC backline.
- 56' Joao Paulo, a Brazil goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Ivonei Junior on, Jean Mota off on 61 minutes.
- 65' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Wellington Paulista by David on 65 minute.
- 65' Yago Pikachu was booked on 65.
- 70' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Matheus exits the field as Romarinho enters on 70.
- 71' The deadlock is broken! David gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
- 76' Santos FC is showing some good football. However, Santos FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' The crowd applauds Carlos Sanchez as he leaves the pitch. Para steps in for Santos FC.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 86' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 86 minute. Yago Pikachu leaves to be changed by Edinho.
- 87' Wagner Leonardo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Guilherme Camacho on 87 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fortaleza EC 1-1 Santos FC.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Edinho 86'
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↓ David 65'
- 5
- 1
- 16
- 44
- 10
- 2
-
7
Robson ↓ Angelo Henriquez 70'
- 96
- 13
Bench
- 6
-
18
Edinho ↑ 86'
- 4
- 12
- 30
- 77
-
17
David ↑ 65'
-
20
Romarinho ↑ 70'
- 14
- 8
- 11
-
19
Angelo Henriquez ↑ 70'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
-
7
Carlos Sanchez ↓ Para 80'
- 34
-
41
Jean Mota ↓ Ivonei Junior 61'
- 23
- 30
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Raniel 61'
- 28
- 2
- 29
Bench
-
12
Raniel ↑ 61'
-
21
Para ↑ 80'
- 43
- 36
- 27
- 17
- 19
-
15
Ivonei Junior ↑ 61'
- 26
-
42
Moraes ↑ 87'
-
14
Wagner Leonardo ↑ 87'
- 52
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wellington Paulista | 3 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 2 |
| Imanol Machuca | 2 |
| Juninho | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
74%
Draw or Santos FC
54%
Fortaleza EC or Santos FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.