Chapecoense vs Fortaleza: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Condá (20089 seats)

Chapecoense have fought quite a few losing battles for points this league season. Could the team get some sugar when Fortaleza come to visit Arena Condá?

Insights:
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (44) in Serie A
  • Fortaleza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chapecoense and Fortaleza.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Fortaleza, who are travelling more than 3800 kilometers to play this game.

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Chapecoense form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. Chapecoense have only managed 0 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Arena Condá. Chapecoense are slowly digging their own grave here at Arena Condá with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in 15 attempts. The last victory here came in the Figueirense match.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Atletico PR in the Serie A last time out and are looking for a win here. Midfielder Anderson Leite was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.91 (out of ten) in that game. Leite served one assist, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Internacional.

Chapecoense aren't scoring a lot here at Arena Condá in the league, with only 9 goals from 13 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Fortaleza form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie A travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Fortaleza are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

The supporters enjoyed Fortaleza's previous game versus Gremio (placed 19th), a Serie A 1-0 win played at home. Tinga was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.63. The defender Tinga won 3 of 4 duels.

Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Flamengo.

Fortaleza have another game that requires travelling in just four nights, a Copa do Brasil fixture versus Atletico Mineiro. A back-breaking itinerary for the visiting team!

Fortaleza are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 13 games (in the league). 16 goals have been conceded by Fortaleza in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Fortaleza - Chapecoense 3-2. Statistics for the prior three meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for Chapecoense, zero draws and three wins for Fortaleza. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

FortalezaR. dos Santos Fernandes
R. dos Santos Fernandes
7 goals
FortalezaG. Souza Lisboa
G. Souza Lisboa
6 goals
ChapecoenseM. dos Santos Nenatarvicius
M. dos Santos Nenatarvicius
5 goals

Chapecoense missing players

Fortaleza missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Chapecoense Fortaleza
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 13 26
1 0 0 Won W 1 5 12
10 5 1 Drew D 2 3 6
15 8 3 Lost L 2 5 8
23 9 2 Scored S 5 15 33
44 21 8 Conceded C 8 16 29
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 85% 88%
77% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 62% 62%
46% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 46% 42%
23% 15% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 23% 23%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 15% 15%
65% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 60% 54% 42%
8% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 38% 42%
35% 46% 75% Failed to Score F T 20% 23% 27%
 
5 5.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.5 4.8
6.6 6.4 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 6.5 5.3
1.9 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.2 2.2
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11.6 12.2 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 19 14.5 15
3.4 3.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 4.5 4.5
26% 18% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 25% 28%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Chapecoense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Chapecoense have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the fewest points (5) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (44) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have yet to win a game at home.
  • Chapecoense is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • Fortaleza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 25 17 5 3 41 17 12 10 1 1 26 7 13 7 4 2 15 10 24 56
2 Flamengo 23 14 3 6 46 21 12 8 0 4 22 13 11 6 3 2 24 8 25 45
3 Fortaleza 26 12 6 8 33 29 13 7 3 3 18 13 13 5 3 5 15 16 4 42
4 Bragantino 25 10 11 4 40 29 13 3 8 2 19 17 12 7 3 2 21 12 11 41
5 Palmeiras 25 12 4 9 37 32 13 7 2 4 23 21 12 5 2 5 14 11 5 40
6 Corinthians 26 10 10 6 28 23 13 5 4 4 17 15 13 5 6 2 11 8 5 40
7 Internacional 25 10 9 6 34 26 12 6 3 3 20 13 13 4 6 3 14 13 8 39
8 Atletico PR 25 10 4 11 32 32 12 6 3 3 18 15 13 4 1 8 14 17 0 34
9 Fluminense 25 8 9 8 24 27 13 5 5 3 12 12 12 3 4 5 12 15 -3 33
10 Atletico GO 25 7 10 8 20 23 12 2 7 3 7 10 13 5 3 5 13 13 -3 31
11 America Mineiro 26 7 10 9 25 29 13 5 4 4 12 9 13 2 6 5 13 20 -4 31
12 Cuiaba 25 6 13 6 25 26 13 3 5 5 13 17 12 3 8 1 12 9 -1 31
13 Sao Paulo 25 6 12 7 20 25 12 3 7 2 10 9 13 3 5 5 10 16 -5 30
14 Ceara 23 6 11 6 21 24 12 6 5 1 15 8 11 0 6 5 6 16 -3 29
15 Juventude 26 6 10 10 25 33 13 5 4 4 14 14 13 1 6 6 11 19 -8 28
16 Santos 25 6 10 9 23 32 12 5 5 2 12 9 13 1 5 7 11 23 -9 28
17 Bahia 25 7 6 12 28 38 12 4 3 5 15 17 13 3 3 7 13 21 -10 27
18 Sport Recife 25 6 8 11 14 21 13 3 4 6 6 8 12 3 4 5 8 13 -7 26
19 Gremio 24 6 5 13 20 28 12 3 5 4 12 11 12 3 0 9 8 17 -8 23
20 Chapecoense 26 1 10 15 23 44 13 0 5 8 9 21 13 1 5 7 14 23 -21 13

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 25 17 5 3 41 17 12 10 1 1 26 7 13 7 4 2 15 10 24 56
2 Flamengo 23 14 3 6 46 21 12 8 0 4 22 13 11 6 3 2 24 8 25 45
3 Fortaleza 26 12 6 8 33 29 13 7 3 3 18 13 13 5 3 5 15 16 4 42
4 Bragantino 25 10 11 4 40 29 13 3 8 2 19 17 12 7 3 2 21 12 11 41
5 Palmeiras 25 12 4 9 37 32 13 7 2 4 23 21 12 5 2 5 14 11 5 40
6 Corinthians 26 10 10 6 28 23 13 5 4 4 17 15 13 5 6 2 11 8 5 40
7 Internacional 25 10 9 6 34 26 12 6 3 3 20 13 13 4 6 3 14 13 8 39
8 Atletico PR 25 10 4 11 32 32 12 6 3 3 18 15 13 4 1 8 14 17 0 34
9 Fluminense 25 8 9 8 24 27 13 5 5 3 12 12 12 3 4 5 12 15 -3 33
10 Atletico GO 25 7 10 8 20 23 12 2 7 3 7 10 13 5 3 5 13 13 -3 31
11 America Mineiro 26 7 10 9 25 29 13 5 4 4 12 9 13 2 6 5 13 20 -4 31
12 Cuiaba 25 6 13 6 25 26 13 3 5 5 13 17 12 3 8 1 12 9 -1 31
13 Sao Paulo 25 6 12 7 20 25 12 3 7 2 10 9 13 3 5 5 10 16 -5 30
14 Ceara 23 6 11 6 21 24 12 6 5 1 15 8 11 0 6 5 6 16 -3 29
15 Juventude 26 6 10 10 25 33 13 5 4 4 14 14 13 1 6 6 11 19 -8 28
16 Santos 25 6 10 9 23 32 12 5 5 2 12 9 13 1 5 7 11 23 -9 28
17 Bahia 25 7 6 12 28 38 12 4 3 5 15 17 13 3 3 7 13 21 -10 27
18 Sport Recife 25 6 8 11 14 21 13 3 4 6 6 8 12 3 4 5 8 13 -7 26
19 Gremio 24 6 5 13 20 28 12 3 5 4 12 11 12 3 0 9 8 17 -8 23
20 Chapecoense 26 1 10 15 23 44 13 0 5 8 9 21 13 1 5 7 14 23 -21 13

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.