Serie A match preview and statistics: Fortaleza fight Palmeiras

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (63903 seats)

Struggling Fortaleza will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Palmeiras in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Fortaleza and Palmeiras should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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.

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Fortaleza form and stats

4 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Fortaleza have to build on here at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo in the Serie A.

The home team returns to Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo after sharing the points with Bahia (placed 7th) on their last time out; the Serie A game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Fortaleza lost 0-1 at home to Fluminense.

Fortaleza are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Athletico PR awaits in four days.

The Fortaleza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. Fortaleza have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Palmeiras form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

Palmeiras won their last game, 1-0 versus Cruzeiro played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Fluminense.

After this away game Palmeiras return home for a Serie A game against CSA. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Palmeiras are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 10 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Palmeiras have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Palmeiras - Fortaleza 4-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 1 - 2 - 2 (Fortaleza wins - draws - Palmeiras wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Bruno Henrique
5 goals
Dudu
5 goals / 5 assists
Ederson
3 goals

Fortaleza missing players

Palmeiras missing players

Fortaleza Palmeiras
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Away vs low Away Total
19 9 3 Played 3 10 19
6 4 0 Won 2 4 11
4 1 0 Drew 1 4 6
9 4 3 Lost 0 2 2
22 10 1 Scored 5 11 30
26 9 5 Conceded 3 11 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 67% 33% Over 1.5 100% 90% 79%
42% 33% 33% Over 2.5 67% 30% 37%
26% 11% 33% Over 3.5 0% 0% 16%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 44% 33% BTTS 100% 60% 42%
16% 22% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 20% 47%
37% 33% 67% Failed to Score 0% 20% 11%
 
3.8 4.3 4.7 Corners For (avg) 4 4.5 4.9
5.5 4.8 1.7 Corners Against (avg) 2 3.2 3.6
2 2.1 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 2 1.9
4 2 1 Red Cards 1 2 3
Key stats This season:
  • Fortaleza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Fortaleza
All Cearense 1 Copa Colombia Copa do Nordeste Copa do Brasil Serie B Serie A
All Home Away
17-08-19 SA Fortaleza 0 - 1 Internacional
25-08-19 SA Santos 3 - 3 Fortaleza
01-09-19 SA Fortaleza 2 - 0 Goiás
07-09-19 SA Fortaleza 0 - 1 Fluminense
15-09-19 SA Bahia 1 - 1 Fortaleza
22-09-19 SA Fortaleza 19:00 Palmeiras
27-09-19 SA Athletico PR 00:30 Fortaleza
29-09-19 SA Fortaleza 22:00 Botafogo
06-10-19 SA Sao Paulo 22:00 Fortaleza
09-10-19 SA Fortaleza 22:15 Chapecoense
Palmeiras
All Copa Libertadores Copa do Brasil Serie A Club Friendlies Paulista A1
All Home Away
28-08-19 CL Palmeiras 1 - 2 Grêmio
01-09-19 SA Flamengo 3 - 0 Palmeiras
08-09-19 SA Goiás 1 - 2 Palmeiras
11-09-19 SA Palmeiras 3 - 0 Fluminense
14-09-19 SA Palmeiras 1 - 0 Cruzeiro
22-09-19 SA Fortaleza 19:00 Palmeiras
26-09-19 SA Palmeiras 22:15 CSA
29-09-19 SA Internacional 19:00 Palmeiras
05-10-19 SA Palmeiras 22:00 Atletico Mineiro
10-10-19 SA Santos 00:30 Palmeiras

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flamengo 19 13 3 3 42 18 9 9 0 0 26 8 10 4 3 3 16 10 24 42
2 Palmeiras 19 11 6 2 30 14 9 7 2 0 19 3 10 4 4 2 11 11 16 39
3 Santos 19 11 4 4 30 19 9 6 3 0 22 8 10 5 1 4 8 11 11 37
4 Internacional 19 10 3 6 25 17 10 8 2 0 18 6 9 2 1 6 7 11 8 33
5 Corinthians 19 8 8 3 21 12 10 6 4 0 12 4 9 2 4 3 9 8 9 32
6 São Paulo 19 8 8 3 21 13 10 4 6 0 14 6 9 4 2 3 7 7 8 32
7 Bahia 19 8 7 4 22 16 10 6 3 1 14 7 9 2 4 3 8 9 6 31
8 Grêmio 19 7 7 5 27 22 9 5 2 2 18 13 10 2 5 3 9 9 5 28
9 Atlético Mineiro 19 8 3 8 24 23 10 5 2 3 16 12 9 3 1 5 8 11 1 27
10 Botafogo 19 8 3 8 18 19 9 5 1 3 9 7 10 3 2 5 9 12 -1 27
11 Athletico PR 19 8 2 9 25 19 9 6 0 3 11 5 10 2 2 6 14 14 6 26
12 Vasco da Gama 19 6 5 8 18 26 10 4 3 3 11 12 9 2 2 5 7 14 -8 23
13 Ceará 19 6 4 9 21 20 10 5 2 3 15 9 9 1 2 6 6 11 1 22
14 Fortaleza 19 6 4 9 22 26 9 4 1 4 10 9 10 2 3 5 12 17 -4 22
15 Goiás 19 6 3 10 17 32 9 5 1 3 12 9 10 1 2 7 5 23 -15 21
16 Fluminense 19 5 3 11 21 29 10 3 2 5 9 9 9 2 1 6 12 20 -8 18
17 Cruzeiro 19 4 6 9 16 28 9 4 2 3 8 9 10 0 4 6 8 19 -12 18
18 CSA 19 3 7 9 8 25 10 2 4 4 6 12 9 1 3 5 2 13 -17 16
19 Chapecoense 19 3 5 11 17 32 10 2 3 5 9 12 9 1 2 6 8 20 -15 14
20 Avaí 19 2 7 10 10 25 9 0 6 3 5 11 10 2 1 7 5 14 -15 13

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