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 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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
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 | Sao 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
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 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' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Luiz Felipe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and Santos FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Lucas Crispim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 266 appearances.
- 23' GOAL! Lucas Crispim fires home to make it 1-0!
- 25' The Uruguay Carlos Sanchez breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-1!
- 30' Yago Pikachu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' Robson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' 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.
- 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fernando Diniz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' Matheus is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
- 56' Fortaleza EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Jean Mota exits the field as Ivonei Junior enters on 61.
- 65' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Wellington Paulista by David on 65 minute.
- 65' Fortaleza EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 70' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Romarinho on, Matheus off on 70 minutes.
- 71' What composure from David! The international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 76' Ivonei Junior needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Para on, Carlos Sanchez off on 80 minutes.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Yago Pikachu departs to be replaced by Edinho.
- 87' The Santos FC bench stirs into life. Guilherme Camacho is withdrawn and Wagner Leonardo gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 2 |
| Imanol Machuca | 2 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 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.