Santos FC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Santos FC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo D'Alonso Ferreira
- Referee Helton Nunes
- Referee Alex dos Santos
- Referee Adriano De Assis Miranda
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Goiás EC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 28 Jul | Avai FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Santos FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | CS Alagoano | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | CA Mineiro | A | 2–2 | D |
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' And we are off! Santos FC vs Fortaleza EC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Marinho does the damage! The net is bulging and Santos FC surge ahead!
- 7' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jorge is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortaleza EC.
- 10' Jorge doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 15' Alison is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ze Ricardo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' A stunning finish from Eduardo Sasha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' Poor challenge from Juninho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juninho made 238 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Romarinho is replaced by Felipe Pires on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Everson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 238 appearances.
- 60' Wellington Paulista has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 65' Carlinhos was booked on 65.
- 68' A stunning finish from Wellington Paulista — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Another change for Santos FC made on 71 minute. Evandro leaves to be changed by Carlos Sanchez.
- 76' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Carlos Sanchez gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Another change for Santos FC made on 76 minute. Eduardo Sasha leaves to be changed by Jean Mota.
- 79' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Gabriel Dias exits the field as Andre Luis enters on 79.
- 82' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Edinho is withdrawn and Osvaldo gets his opportunity.
- 84' Poor challenge from Felipe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 89' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Marinho gets a Yellow card.
- 89' The crowd applauds Yeferson Soteldo as he leaves the pitch. Derlis Gonzalez steps in for Santos FC.
- 90' Jorge was booked on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 22
-
25
Evandro ↓ Carlos Sanchez 71'
- 3
- 4
- 28
- 21
- 5
-
27
Eduardo Sasha ↓ Jean Mota 76'
- 26
- 10
Bench
- 14
- 31
- 9
- 36
-
7
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 71'
- 1
- 33
- 2
-
41
Jean Mota ↑ 76'
-
17
Derlis Gonzalez ↑ 89'
- 37
- 20
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 55
- 6
- 7
- 26
- 12
- 9
-
13
Gabriel Dias ↓ Andre Luis 79'
- 2
- 3
- 15
-
20
Romarinho ↓ Felipe Pires 46'
Bench
- 96
- 86
-
97
Andre Luis ↑ 79'
-
95
Felipe Pires ↑ 46'
- 14
- 1
- 23
- 8
- 28
-
11
Osvaldo ↑ 82'
- 32
- 27
Coach
Ze Ricardo
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 |
| Lucas Crispim | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.16
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
53%
Santos FC or Fortaleza EC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 19% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 15% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

