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Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC: result 1-2 and analysis

Serie AMatchday 24Kick-off on September 21, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi), São Paulo, São Paulo

Sao Paulo
1-2
Fortaleza EC

Full time

What was the result of Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC?

Fortaleza EC won 1-2 on September 21, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 16′José WelisonFortaleza EC
  • 53′J. LuceroFortaleza EC (pen.)
  • 79′J. RodríguezSao Paulo

Official lineup for Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sao Paulo

4-2-3-1
  1. 31Juan
  1. 15M. Araújo
  2. 19J. Rodríguez
  3. 10Luciano
  1. 20G. Neves
  2. 8Luan
  1. 6Welington
  2. 28A. Franco
  3. 4Diego Costa
  4. 45Nathan
  1. 93Jandrei

Fortaleza EC

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Lucero
  1. 29Guilherme
  2. 7T. Pochettino
  3. 12Marinho
  1. 8Caio Alexandre
  2. 17José Welison
  1. 6Bruno Pacheco
  2. 4Titi
  3. 19E. Brítez
  4. 2Tinga
  1. 1João Ricardo
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sao Paulo have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Sao Paulo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2023Flamengo(away)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Sep 14, 2023Internacional(away)1-2Serie A
Aug 31, 2023LDU de Quito(home)1-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 27, 2023America Mineiro(away)1-2Serie A
Aug 24, 2023LDU de Quito(away)1-2CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2023Corinthians(home)2-1Serie A
Sep 3, 2023Fluminense(away)0-1Serie A
Aug 31, 2023America Mineiro(home)2-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 27, 2023Coritiba(home)3-1Serie A
Aug 24, 2023America Mineiro(away)3-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sao Paulo wins, 4 draws, 2 Fortaleza EC wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2023Fortaleza EC 0-0 Sao PauloSerie A
Aug 28, 2022Sao Paulo 0-1 Fortaleza ECSerie A
May 8, 2022Fortaleza EC 1-1 Sao PauloSerie A
Nov 11, 2021Fortaleza EC 1-1 Sao PauloSerie A
Sep 16, 2021Fortaleza EC 3-1 Sao PauloCopa Do Brasil
Aug 26, 2021Sao Paulo 2-2 Fortaleza ECCopa Do Brasil

Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Sao Paulo on May 11, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sao Paulo score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sao Paulo1.11.067/156/15
Fortaleza EC1.31.146/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Sao Paulo3412814393944

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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

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