Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza EC: result 0-1 and analysis
Copa Do BrasilRound of 64Kick-off on March 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Jânio de Moraes, Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza EC?
Fortaleza EC won 0-1 on March 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′VitinhoFortaleza EC
Official lineup for Nova Iguaçu vs Fortaleza EC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nova Iguaçu
4-2-3-1- 9Vini Charopem
- 11Iago Lacerda
- 10Lucas Cruz
- 7Xandinho
- 5Jorge Pedra
- 8Léo Rafael
- 3Wender
- 6Kayron Guilherme
- 2Davi
- 4Yan Silva
- 31Mota
Fortaleza EC
4-4-2- 7T. Pochettino
- 32Luiz Fernando
- 77Paulo Baya
- 88Lucas Sasha
- 5Pierre
- 11Vitinho
- 18G. Fuentes
- 3Lucas Gazal
- 2E. Brítez
- 22Maílton
- 12Brenno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nova Iguaçu have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Castanhal(away) | 4-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Sampaio Corrêa RJ(home) | 2-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Lagarto(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 1, 2026 | CFRJ / Maricá(away) | 2-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Portuguesa RJ(home) | 1-1 | Carioca - 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Manauara(away) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Ceara(away) | 1-1 | Cearense - 1 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Ceara(home) | 1-1 | Cearense - 1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Maguary PE(home) | 4-3 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Ferroviario(home) | 2-0 | Cearense - 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nova Iguaçu score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Iguaçu | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy