Gremio FBPA vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gremio FBPA vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.
- Gremio FBPA 30 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Guilherme Dias Camilo
- Referee Sidmar dos Santos Meurer
- Referee Igor Junior Benevenuto
- Referee Eleno Gonzalez Todeschini
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | AC Goianiense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | SC Recife | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
Gremio FBPA this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/7
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 10 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Arena do Gremio as Grêmio FBPA face off against Fortaleza EC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Grêmio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortaleza EC backline.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuri made 394 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Grêmio FBPA and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' GOAL! Osvaldo fires home to make it 0-1!
- 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bruno Melo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Grêmio FBPA.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Renato Gaucho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' Time for substitution for Gremio FBPA. Maicon is replaced by Robinho.
- 38' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Luiz Fernando is replacing Isaque for the Gremio FBPA side.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' What an equalizer from Diego Souza!
- 54' Robinho was booked on 54.
- 59' Bruno Cortez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 337 appearances.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luiz Fernando on 70.
- 72' The crowd applauds David as he leaves the pitch. Yuri steps in for Fortaleza EC.
- 73' The whistle greets Wellington Paulista as he departs to be replaced by Marlon.
- 77' Osvaldo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Derley is hanging Osvaldo on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' 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.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Derley.
- 89' Fortaleza EC make a change. Carlinhos trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Melo on 89 minutes.
- 90' Fresh legs for Gremio FBPA! Ferreira comes on to replace Everton.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 12
- 8
- 23
- 29
- 11
- 17
- 27
- 46
- 15
Bench
- 18
- 16
- 1
- 26
- 28
- 19
- 32
- 45
- 38
- 39
- 47
- 37
Coach
Renato Gaucho
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 25
-
6
Carlinhos ↓ Bruno Melo 89'
- 12
-
9
Wellington Paulista C ↓ Marlon 73'
- 13
- 3
- 11
- 20
-
14
Ronald ↓ Luiz Henrique 89'
Bench
- 7
- 91
-
57
Yuri ↑ 72'
- 23
- 4
-
30
Bruno Melo ↑ 89'
-
8
Derley ↑ 78'
-
28
Marlon ↑ 73'
- 32
-
88
Luiz Henrique ↑ 89'
- 33
- 29
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Braithwaite | 3 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Osvaldo | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Adam Bareiro | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
Head to Head
Gremio FBPA Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Gremio FBPA or Fortaleza EC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Gremio FBPA or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
60%
Gremio FBPA or Fortaleza EC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA
| Handicap | Gremio FBPA covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

