Fortaleza EC vs Sao Paulo: result 3-1 and analysis
Copa Do BrasilQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 16, 2021 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Fortaleza EC vs Sao Paulo?
Fortaleza EC won 3-1 on September 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′RonaldFortaleza EC
- 82′Á. HenríquezFortaleza EC
- 90′DavidFortaleza EC
- 90′Gabriel SaraSao Paulo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortaleza EC have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sao Paulo have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Atletico-MG(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Bahia(away) | 2-4 | Serie A |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Cuiaba(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Sao Paulo(away) | 2-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Juventude(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Fluminense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Juventude(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Fortaleza EC(home) | 2-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Sport Recife(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Fortaleza EC win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Sao Paulo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2021 | Sao Paulo 2-2 Fortaleza EC | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Sao Paulo 0-1 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Fortaleza EC 2-3 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Sao Paulo 2-2 Fortaleza EC | Copa Do Brasil |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Fortaleza EC 3-3 Sao Paulo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Sao Paulo 1-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC on Aug 26, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Fortaleza EC score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza EC | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Sao Paulo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 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