Fortaleza EC vs Santa Cruz: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie CRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 12, 2012 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Fortaleza EC vs Santa Cruz?
Fortaleza EC won 2-0 on August 12, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 58′Rafael Alves LomasFortaleza EC
- 70′Waldison Rodrigues de SouzaFortaleza EC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Fortaleza EC have 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Santa Cruz have 2, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2012 | Cuiaba(away) | 0-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Treze(home) | 2-1 | Serie C |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Salgueiro(home) | 2-1 | Serie C |
| Jul 16, 2012 | Paysandu(away) | 1-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Luverdense(away) | 0-2 | Serie C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2012 | Icasa(home) | 4-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Cuiaba(away) | 0-0 | Serie C |
| Jul 20, 2012 | Paysandu(home) | 3-3 | Serie C |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Treze(home) | 2-1 | Serie C |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Salgueiro(away) | 2-2 | Serie C |
How many goals should we expect?
Fortaleza EC score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 6; Santa Cruz score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza EC | 0.8 | 0.7 | 3 | 2/6 | 2/6 |
| Santa Cruz | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2 | 4/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy