Match

Fortaleza EC vs Santa Cruz: result 0-1 and analysis

Copa do NordesteGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on March 24, 2021 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará

Fortaleza EC
0-1
Santa Cruz

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What was the result of Fortaleza EC vs Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz won 0-1 on March 24, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 68′Júnior SergipanoSanta Cruz

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortaleza EC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Santa Cruz have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2021Ceara(away)0-0Copa do Nordeste
Mar 18, 2021Caxias(away)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Mar 13, 2021Treze(home)1-1Copa do Nordeste
Mar 10, 2021Uniclinic Atletico Clube(away)2-0Cearense - 1
Mar 6, 2021Sampaio Correa(away)2-0Copa do Nordeste
Santa Cruz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2021CSA(home)1-2Copa do Nordeste
Mar 14, 2021Sport Recife(home)1-1Pernambucano - 1
Mar 11, 2021Salgueiro(away)0-1Copa do Nordeste
Mar 7, 2021ABC(home)0-1Copa do Nordeste
Mar 3, 2021Central SC(away)1-1Pernambucano - 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Fortaleza EC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Santa Cruz win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2013Fortaleza EC 2-0 Santa CruzSerie C
Jul 13, 2013Santa Cruz 2-1 Fortaleza ECSerie C

Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Santa Cruz on Sep 8, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Fortaleza EC score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Cruz score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fortaleza EC1.11.373/155/15
Santa Cruz1.11.139/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Fortaleza EC53116410

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

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