Fortaleza EC vs Velez Sarsfield: result 0-0 and analysis
CONMEBOL LibertadoresRound of 16Kick-off on August 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Fortaleza EC vs Velez Sarsfield?
Fortaleza EC and Velez Sarsfield drew 0-0 on August 12, 2025.
Official lineup for Fortaleza EC vs Velez Sarsfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fortaleza EC
- 11Marinho
- 18Deyverson
- 26Breno Lopes
- 8E. Martínez
- 38Lucca
- 88Lucas Sasha
- 13B. Kuscevic
- 14E. Mancuso
- 16Diogo Barbosa
- 32G. Ávila
- 23Helton Leite
Velez Sarsfield
4-2-3-1- 9B. Romero
- 11M. Pellegrini
- 8T. Galván
- 28M. Carrizo
- 5C. Baeza
- 23R. Aliendro
- 3Elías Gómez
- 18L. Magallán
- 2E. Mammana
- 21Jano Gordon
- 1T. Marchiori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortaleza EC have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Velez Sarsfield have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Bahia(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | San Lorenzo(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Instituto Cordoba(home) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Platense(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Tigre(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 2-0 | Super Copa International |
How many goals should we expect?
Fortaleza EC score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Velez Sarsfield score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza EC | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fortaleza EC sit 2nd in CONMEBOL Libertadores (8 points from 6 matches) and Velez Sarsfield sit 1st (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velez SarsfieldGroup H | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | Fortaleza ECGroup E | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
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