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 18 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fortaleza EC is hosting Santos FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Fortaleza EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortaleza EC in their trying to find a way past Santos FC's compact .
- 15' 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 Guilherme Camacho suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Fortaleza EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Santos FC backline.
- 23' GOAL! Lucas Crispim scores on 23.
- 25' Carlos Sanchez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' Fortaleza EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Fortaleza EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Poor challenge from Robson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' It’s high time Juan Pablo Vojvoda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Titi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Ivonei Junior on, Jean Mota off on 61 minutes.
- 65' Fortaleza EC make a change. Wellington Paulista trudges off to be replaced by David on 65 minutes.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yago Pikachu on 65.
- 70' The crowd applauds Matheus as he leaves the pitch. Romarinho steps in for Fortaleza EC.
- 71' Against the run of play, David has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' Matheus Jussa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
- 80' The whistle greets Carlos Sanchez as he departs to be replaced by Para.
- 85' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' The whistle greets Yago Pikachu as he departs to be replaced by Edinho.
- 87' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Guilherme Camacho exits the field as Wagner Leonardo enters on 87.
- 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 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 2 |
| Imanol Machuca | 2 |
| Madson | 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.