This should be quite a game, with Fortaleza placed 3rd and Bragantino at 4th. Here's all you need to know!
- Fortaleza have the most clean sheets (6) in Serie A
- Bragantino have the most points from losing position (11) in Serie A
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Sudamericana.
It's quite the trip for Bragantino when visiting Fortaleza as the cities are 2800 kilometers apart.
Fortaleza form and stats
Home games in the Serie A have been a walk in the park for Fortaleza so far, with 16 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. The Fortaleza fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas and will expect new points from this game. Fortaleza has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Marcelo Boeck not having conceded a league goal in 351 minutes.
Fortaleza are returning here after visiting São Paulo in a Serie A game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Robson scored the goal(s). Tinga was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.85 out of 10. The defender Tinga hit two key passes and won 7 of 11 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Corinthians in a game that was won 1-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Fortaleza have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won three, drawn five and lost three.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as CRB are coming to town in four days.
Goals are plentiful at Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas in the league this season as Fortaleza has scored 15 goals here in 6 home games. Fortaleza have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bragantino form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Bragantino so far, with 5-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Serie A statistics. Things are running smoothly for Bragantino who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 13 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Palmeiras.
Bragantino delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Independiente del Valle in their previous match; a Copa Sudamericana game.
A draw for Bragantino before that, at their own venue hosting Santos (2-2).As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Bragantino in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Bragantino, two draws and three defeats.
Bragantino have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. 6 goals have been conceded by Bragantino in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Fortaleza victories, zero draws and four Bragantino wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Oliveira dos Santos 6 goals |  R. dos Santos Fernandes 5 goals | G. Souza Lisboa 4 goals |
Fortaleza missing players
Bragantino missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 58% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| 6.1 | 4.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.2 | 15.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 15.3 | 15.2 |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 38% | 52% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 37% | 37% |
- Bragantino have not yet lost a game.
- Bragantino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bragantino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Bragantino have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Bragantino have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Serie A
- Bragantino have the most points (16) away in Serie A
- Bragantino have the most points from losing position (11) in Serie A
- Bragantino have the most scored goals (13) away in Serie A
- Bragantino have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Serie A
- Bragantino haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Fortaleza have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fortaleza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Fortaleza have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fortaleza have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Serie A
- Fortaleza have the most clean sheets (6) in Serie A
- Fortaleza have the most scored goals (15) at home in Serie A
- Fortaleza have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Serie A
- Fortaleza have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Serie A
- Fortaleza haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Palmeiras | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | Atletico Mineiro | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | Bragantino | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Atletico PR | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | Ceara | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | Bahia | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Fluminense | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Santos | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Atletico GO | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Corinthians | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | Internacional | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Juventude | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Cuiaba | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | São Paulo | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | Sport Recife | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 18 | America Mineiro | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 19 | Gremio | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 4 |