Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 5, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC?
Flamengo won 2-1 on September 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 6′Éverton RibeiroFlamengo
- 14′Juninho ValouraFortaleza EC (pen.)
- 87′Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo
Official lineup for Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Flamengo
4-2-3-1- 19Michael
- 21Pedro
- 8Gerson
- 14G. de Arrascaeta
- 5Willian Arão
- 7Éverton Ribeiro
- 2Gustavo Henrique
- 3Rodrigo Caio
- 44M. Isla
- 16Filipe Luís
- 22Gabriel Batista
Fortaleza EC
4-2-3-1- 17David
- 11Osvaldo
- 91Éderson
- 14Ronald
- 13Gabriel Dias
- 28Marlon
- 5Juninho Valoura
- 3J. Quintero
- 25Paulão
- 6Carlinhos
- 12Felipe Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Flamengo have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2020 | Bahia(away) | 5-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Santos(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Botafogo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Gremio(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Coritiba(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | Ceara(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 30, 2020 | RB Bragantino(home) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Goias(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Botafogo(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Flamengo wins, 0 draws, 2 Fortaleza EC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2019 | Fortaleza EC 1-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Flamengo 2-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| May 19, 2016 | Flamengo 1-2 Fortaleza EC | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 5, 2016 | Fortaleza EC 2-1 Flamengo | Copa Do Brasil |
Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Flamengo on Oct 16, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Flamengo score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.6 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 1.6 | 0.6 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 58 | 25 | 64 |
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