Goiás vs Fortaleza: match statistics
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Goiás vs Fortaleza: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Goiás plays Fortaleza in Serie B (Brazil). The game is scheduled for September 5, 2026. Venue: Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro.
Recent form
Goiás has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Fortaleza has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Goiás scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.20. Fortaleza scores 1.12 and allows 0.88. Games in this league average 2.29 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Goiás's games and 40% of Fortaleza's. The Over 2.5 rates are 32% and 36%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 41% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Fortaleza has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.30 per game. Goiás takes 11.7 shots per game, while Fortaleza takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Goiás leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Fortaleza leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.64 after halftime.
When the teams score
Goiás's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Fortaleza, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie B games average 2.29 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 41% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Goiás | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Fortaleza is 12% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Goiás · 1.12 goals / game - Fortaleza
Fortaleza is 36% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.2 goals / game - Goiás · 0.88 goals / game - Fortaleza
Goiás scores in 68% of games (17 of 25 meczów), while Fortaleza keeps a clean sheet in 44% (11 of 25 meczów).
Fortaleza scores in 68% of games (17 of 25 meczów), while Goiás keeps a clean sheet in 28% (7 of 25 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Goiás
Over / Under - Fortaleza
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Goiás is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.6 pts / game - Goiás · 1.36 pts / game - Fortaleza
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Goiás - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Fortaleza - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 100% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Goiás
Fortaleza
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Goiás | Liga | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.20 | 2.29 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 48% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 41% | ▼ 36% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 28% | 31% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | • 64% | 65% | ▲ 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 75% | ▼ 64% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Goiás's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Fortaleza. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Goiás and Fortaleza play?
Goiás face Fortaleza on September 5, 2026 in Serie B at Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Goiás vs Fortaleza?
Goiás score 1.00 goals per game on average and Fortaleza 1.12. The Serie B average is 2.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Goiás's matches and 40% of Fortaleza's.
What form are Goiás and Fortaleza in?
Over the last 5 games Goiás have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Fortaleza 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Goiás vs Fortaleza?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Goiás vs Fortaleza: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


