Fortaleza regulars anticipate points in home fixture facing Coritiba

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Thu 27.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (67000 seats)

Serie A: What this fixture might lack in elegance it should compensate in effort and attitude. Get ready for Fortaleza - Coritiba!

Insights:
  • Coritiba have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Serie A

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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 Fortaleza and Coritiba.

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Fortaleza form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie A, Fortaleza have managed 5 wins, 7 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 16 games.

The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Atlético Mineiro last time out and are looking for a win here. Goalkeeper Miguel got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.72 out of ten. Miguel topped it up with a clean sheet.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting America Mineiro.

Fortaleza have scored {14 league goals} here from 16 matches, not a lot. Fortaleza are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 16 matches.

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Coritiba form and stats

There's been little loot from Coritiba's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 16 away games in the Serie A. Coritiba only have 0 wins to counter their 14 defeats and 2 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 16 away games in a row.

There were no winners in Coritiba's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Internacional (placed 2nd). The attacker Gamalho got a match rating of 7.44 in that game. Gamalho hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Sao Paulo's place.

The attacking power of Coritiba when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 16 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Coritiba, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The sides have met each other previously this season, with the result Coritiba - Fortaleza 2-1 written in the official records. Data for the last ten meetings between these two participants are: four wins for Fortaleza, one draw and five wins for Coritiba. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

CoritibaL. Gamalho de Souza
L. Gamalho de Souza
7 goals
FortalezaM. Vieira da Veiga
M. Vieira da Veiga
6 goals
CoritibaA. Mangueira Severino Pereira
A. Mangueira Severino Pereira
6 goals

Fortaleza missing players

Coritiba missing players

Fortaleza Coritiba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 6 16 33
12 5 1 Won W 0 0 10
9 7 2 Drew D 1 2 5
12 4 2 Lost L 5 14 18
34 14 4 Scored S 6 11 33
33 11 4 Conceded C 15 39 53
88% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 44% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 73%
36% 19% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 45%
15% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 24%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 9%
48% 31% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 45%
39% 50% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 21%
24% 44% 40% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 33%
 
5.2 5.9 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.5 5.7
5.7 5.1 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.6 5.6
2.3 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.7 2.7
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 9
 
13.5 16.4 16 Shots (avg) S ( 15 13.6 13.6
4 4.2 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.4 3.7
26% 21% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 20% 27%
 
12.9 10.9 13.4 Shots against (avg) S A 18.3 17.3 15.5
4.6 3.9 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.2 6.8 5.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Coritiba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Coritiba have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Coritiba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Coritiba have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the fewest points (2) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the most conceded goals (39) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have the the worst goal difference (-28) away in Serie A
  • Coritiba have yet to win a game away.
  • Coritiba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 33 20 11 2 56 21 17 11 4 2 33 11 16 9 7 0 23 10 35 71
2 Internacional 33 16 13 4 50 29 16 10 5 1 33 13 17 6 8 3 17 16 21 61
3 Flamengo 33 17 7 9 53 30 16 10 3 3 32 9 17 7 4 6 21 21 23 58
4 Corinthians 32 16 9 7 39 30 16 11 4 1 23 8 16 5 5 6 16 22 9 57
5 Fluminense 33 16 7 10 53 40 17 10 3 4 33 19 16 6 4 6 20 21 13 55
6 Athletico PR 33 14 9 10 40 40 16 9 6 1 24 12 17 5 3 9 16 28 0 51
7 Atlético Mineiro 33 12 12 9 38 33 16 6 5 5 21 16 17 6 7 4 17 17 5 48
8 Sao Paulo 33 11 14 8 46 35 16 7 5 4 28 17 17 4 9 4 18 18 11 47
9 America Mineiro 33 13 6 14 31 34 17 8 3 6 20 17 16 5 3 8 11 17 -3 45
10 Fortaleza 33 12 9 12 34 33 16 5 7 4 14 11 17 7 2 8 20 22 1 45
11 Botafogo 33 12 8 13 34 37 16 4 4 8 13 16 17 8 4 5 21 21 -3 44
12 Santos 33 11 10 12 38 30 17 8 4 5 27 16 16 3 6 7 11 14 8 43
13 Bragantino 33 10 11 12 45 45 17 8 5 4 28 18 16 2 6 8 17 27 0 41
14 Goias 32 10 11 11 35 41 15 5 6 4 17 16 17 5 5 7 18 25 -6 41
15 Coritiba 33 10 5 18 33 53 17 10 3 4 22 14 16 0 2 14 11 39 -20 35
16 Ceara 33 6 16 11 29 34 17 3 8 6 16 20 16 3 8 5 13 14 -5 34
17 Atletico GO 33 8 9 16 33 49 17 6 4 7 19 19 16 2 5 9 14 30 -16 33
18 Cuiaba 33 7 10 16 25 37 16 4 7 5 13 13 17 3 3 11 12 24 -12 31
19 Avai 33 7 7 19 28 55 17 6 4 7 21 24 16 1 3 12 7 31 -27 28
20 Juventude 33 3 12 18 26 60 17 2 8 7 16 24 16 1 4 11 10 36 -34 21

Read more about Serie A

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.