Fluminense vs Fortaleza EC: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 20Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Fluminense vs Fortaleza EC?
Fluminense won 2-1 on August 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′G. CanoFluminense
- 64′A. CanobbioFluminense
- 73′Breno LopesFortaleza EC
Official lineup for Fluminense vs Fortaleza EC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fluminense
4-2-3-1- 14G. Cano
- 11Keno
- 10PH Ganso
- 90K. Serna
- 5F. Bernal
- 8Martinelli
- 6Renê
- 26Manoel
- 40Davi Schuindt
- 2Samuel Xavier
- 1Fábio
Fortaleza EC
- 9J. Lucero
- 20Matheus Rossetto
- 22Yago Pikachu
- 77K. Andrade
- 80J. Herrera
- 88Lucas Sasha
- 2Tinga
- 3G. Ávila
- 33E. Brítez
- 36Weverson
- 23Helton Leite
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | America de Cali(away) | 2-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Bahia(away) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Internacional(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Gremio(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Internacional(away) | 2-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Velez Sarsfield(home) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Botafogo(home) | 0-5 | Serie A |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Gremio(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jul 26, 2025 | RB Bragantino(home) | 3-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Fluminense wins, 1 draw, 3 Fortaleza EC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Fortaleza EC 2-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Fluminense 2-2 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Fortaleza EC 1-0 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Fluminense 1-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Fortaleza EC 4-2 Fluminense | Serie A |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Fluminense 2-1 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Fluminense on Mar 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fluminense | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 37 | 51 |
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