Fortaleza have enginereed 4 home wins so far this season, Cuiabá have won 3 away. Which team enhances their results in this one?
- Fortaleza have not yet lost a game at home.
- Cuiabá haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
This looks to be an engaging match with lots of fun and energy as both sides are well renewed since they last played a game. Game on!
Fortaleza form and stats
Fortaleza have performed here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo this season with 4 wins from 7 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Fortaleza after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A nice win for Fortaleza last time playing, versus Atletico PR. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Pikachu scoring for the victors. Manager Vojvoda felt very clever after Pikachu scored the winning goal against Atletico PR, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 76th minute. Midfield player Alexandre got a match rating of 8.14 in that game, the max score being 10. Alexandre served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 56 successful passes (of 64 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Flamengo.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Fortaleza's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 1 match, drawn 2 and lost 2.
It should be taken into account that a peek at the 10 most recent league games shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Fortaleza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Fortaleza have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cuiabá form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Cuiabá have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far.
Cuiabá's last game was the home draw against Bahia (1-1). Cafú, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.44. Cafú dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Before that, Cuiabá secured a home win against Santos with the score 3-0.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Cuiabá playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 1 away win, 2 draws and 2 home wins.
Lacking goals? 8 of this side's last 10 league matches have contained two goals or less.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the former ten meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for Fortaleza, three draws and three wins for Cuiabá. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Brum Silva Acosta 5 goals |   G. Souza Lisboa 3 goals |  M. Vieira da Veiga 3 goals |
Fortaleza missing players
Cuiabá missing players
| Fortaleza | Cuiabá | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| 79% | 71% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 71% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 50% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 29% | 21% |
| 36% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 5.1 | 6.3 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| 5 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.2 | 16.6 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
| 5.6 | 6.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 20% | 22% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 21% | 21% |
| 13.7 | 12 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14 | 10.8 |
| 4.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 4.4 | 4 |
- Cuiabá haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Fortaleza have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fortaleza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fortaleza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | Gremio | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Palmeiras | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 | Fortaleza | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 9 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | Internacional | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Atletico PR | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Atletico Mineiro | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 13 | Santos | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Cuiabá | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Bahia | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Goias | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -14 | 10 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 9 |
| 20 | America Mineiro | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -16 | 9 |
