This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Fortaleza at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo when the Copa Libertadores tournament arrives in town and Alianza Lima with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 6500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Fortaleza form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Fortaleza at their home stadium (Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
A nice win for Fortaleza last time playing, versus Caucaia. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0 with Pikachu (2), Ronald and Romero scoring for the victors. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Fortaleza played a great game against Caucaia and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
A 0-0 draw away in the Cearense 1 before that, with Caucaia the opponent.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Fortaleza home games with this odds we find four games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in three wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, one match were won by at least two goals.
Fortaleza are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Corinthians awaits in four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Fortaleza at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Alianza Lima form and stats
They also participated in Copa Libertadores last season. This ended in the group stage.As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Alianza Lima have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.
It's the second away game in a row for Alianza, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Academia Cantolao last time out. Fuentes came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Academia Cantolao last time out, making the manager Bustos feel like a tactical genius. Midfield player Concha was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.1/10. Concha scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 46 successful passes (of 56 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Universitario.After this away game Alianza Lima return home for a Primera Division game against Carlos Stein. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Alianza Lima are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far. Alianza have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  H. Barcos 4 goals |  J. Concha Gonzáles 3 goals |   G. Souza Lisboa 1 goals |
Fortaleza missing players
Alianza Lima missing players
| Fortaleza | Alianza Lima | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 11 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 46 | 32 | Scored | S | 19 | 34 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 22 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 48% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 5.5 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.6 | 5.3 | ||
| 4 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 14.2 | 15.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | ||
| 36% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 35% | ||
| 9.1 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.7 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | River Plate | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Colo-Colo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Alianza Lima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Santos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Atletico Mineiro | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Cuiabá | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Internacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Avai | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Coritiba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | América Mineiro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Ceara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Atletico PR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 17 | Atletico GO | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Goias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Juventude | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sport Huancayo | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Deportivo Binacional | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Alianza Atletico | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | Cienciano | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 21 |
| 5 | Deportivo Municipal | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Melgar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Sporting Cristal | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 8 | Universitario | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Atletico Grau | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Alianza Lima | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 11 | Cesar Vallejo | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | ADT | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Ayacucho | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Sport Boys | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -10 | 9 |
| 15 | UTC Cajamarca | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | Carlos Stein | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | Carlos Manucci | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Universidad San Martin | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 7 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 5 |
