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Fortaleza

Serie BSeason 2026Thiago Carpini BarbosaNo. 5Data current as of September 03, 2026
Form (recent games)
DDDWD
Unbeaten for 6 matches

Fortaleza 2026: season in numbers

Fortaleza in Serie B

Fortaleza plays in Serie B (Brazil) during the 2026 season. Fortaleza is No. 5 in the standings. Next game: Goiás.

Form and record

Fortaleza has 11 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses, averaging 1.64 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses, worth 1.40 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Fortaleza scores 1.12 goals per game and allows 0.88. The team keeps a clean sheet in 44% of games and fails to score in 32%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 40% of Fortaleza's games. 36% finish with at least three goals and 12% with at least four. Those games average 2.00 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 24% of games. The team scored in both halves in 16% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 0%.

Halves and minutes

Fortaleza scores 0.48 goals in the first half and 0.64 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (10 goals).

xG and playing style

Fortaleza averages 1.55 xG and 1.45 xGA per game. The team takes 14.8 shots, puts 4.3 on target and averages 49% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Fortaleza's xG differential is 0.10 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by -0.24. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.64Points per game41 pts
1.12Goals scored / game
0.88Goals allowed / game
36%Over 2.5 goals
40%Both teams scored
44%Clean sheets
32%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
44% W32% R24% P
+6
Goal difference
1.64
PPG (season)
1.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal68%
2 goals28%
3 goals12%
4 goals4%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal56%
2 goals20%
3 goals8%
4 goals4%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time68%League average: 65%
Min. 2 goals before half-time28%League average: 26%
Min. 3 goals before half-time8%League average: 6%
Goal after half-time64%League average: 74%
Min. 2 goals after half-time24%League average: 37%
Min. 3 goals after half-time4%League average: 12%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time12%
BTTS in both halves4%
Scored in both halves16%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

32% W40% R28% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

36% W44% R20% P
34
Half-time points
1.36
PPG (1st half)
-2
Goal difference
38
Second-half points
1.52
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.48
Conceded before half-time0.56
Scored after half-time0.64
Conceded after half-time0.32
Clean sheet before half-time60%
Clean sheet after half-time72%
No goal before half-time60%
No goal after half-time56%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.201.80
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.0
Average goals per game1.20.4
Min. 1 goal80%40%
Min. 2 goals40%0%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets40%100%
Games without a goal40%60%
Goal difference0+2
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 60% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 60% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Fortaleza
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
5
2
16-30
5
8
31-45
5
5
46-60
1
2
61-75
10
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Attacking
29%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.10
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.26
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
98%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.24
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
138%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

25 matches
5.9
Corners won per match
4.7
Corners conceded per match
10.6
Total corners per match
64.0%
Over 8.5 corners
56.0%
Over 9.5 corners
48.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

12 matches
6.6
Corners won per match
3.2
Corners conceded per match
9.8
Total corners per match
50.0%
Over 8.5 corners
50.0%
Over 9.5 corners
41.7%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

13 matches
5.2
Corners won per match
6.2
Corners conceded per match
11.4
Total corners per match
76.9%
Over 8.5 corners
61.5%
Over 9.5 corners
53.9%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

25 matches
2.9
Team cards per match
1.9
Opponent cards per match
4.8
Total cards per match
64.0%
Over 3.5
48.0%
Over 4.5
16.0%
Red cards

Home

12 matches
2.3
Team cards per match
1.9
Opponent cards per match
4.3
Total cards per match
50.0%
Over 3.5
50.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

13 matches
3.4
Team cards per match
1.9
Opponent cards per match
5.3
Total cards per match
76.9%
Over 3.5
46.1%
Over 4.5
30.8%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.45
Opponents' average PPG
8.3
Opponents' average position
Harder than average

Over its last 10 games, Fortaleza faced opponents averaging 1.45 points per game and an average standings position of No. 8.3 in a 20-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a harder than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 27
Fortaleza
Avaí
Round 28
Fortaleza
Ceará
Round 29
Londrina
Fortaleza
Round 30
Fortaleza
Athletic Club
Round 31
Fortaleza
Náutico
Round 32
América Mineiro
Fortaleza
Round 33
Fortaleza
CRB
Round 34
Sport Recife
Fortaleza
Round 35
Ponte Preta
Fortaleza

FAQ

What is Fortaleza's recent form?

Fortaleza has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.64 points per game this season.

Where is Fortaleza in the Serie B standings?

Fortaleza is No. 5 with 41 points.

How many goals does Fortaleza score per game?

Fortaleza scores 1.12 goals per game and allows 0.88. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Fortaleza's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 40% of Fortaleza's games, while 36% finish with at least three goals. Fortaleza keeps a clean sheet in 44% of games.

Who does Fortaleza play next?

Fortaleza's next game is Goiás vs. Fortaleza on September 5, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Fortaleza stats and betting picks?

This page covers Fortaleza's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.