Fortaleza vs Corinthians: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Fortaleza play Corinthians in Serie A (Brazil). The match date is 3 December 2025 at 23:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Fortaleza: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Corinthians: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Fortaleza scores 1.13 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Corinthians scores 1.11 and concedes 1.24. League average: 2.52 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Fortaleza 50%, Corinthians 53%. Over 2.5: Fortaleza 47%, Corinthians 45%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Fortaleza has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.25. Fortaleza: 13.0 shots per match, Corinthians: 11.5.

Match halves

Fortaleza: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.55. Corinthians: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.74.

Goals by minute

Fortaleza: 61-75 (9 goals). Corinthians: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

30Possession (%)70
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10Shots20
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3Shots on target7
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0.99xG2.23
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0Corners7
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20Dangerous attacks65
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15Fouls18
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5Cards1
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

FortalezaCorinthians
1.13Goals scored / match1.11
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1.53Goals conceded / match1.24
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44%Average possession56%
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4.26Shots on target / match3.61
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.97Shots per match11.47
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4.26Shots on target3.61
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8.7%Shot conversion9.6%
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44%Possession56%
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1.36xG for1.25
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1.53xG against1.27
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Shooting quality

Fortaleza: BalancedCorinthians: Balanced
FortalezaCorinthians
Accuracy (shots on target)33%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Fortaleza is 140% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Fortaleza · 1 pts / match - Corinthians

Fortaleza
WWWWL
Season result split
29% W26% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-10-17
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-3-8
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.87BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Corinthians
WLDLD
Season result split
32% W29% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-11-15
1.24 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-5-10
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Corinthians is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.53 goals / match - Fortaleza · 1.24 goals / match - Corinthians

Fortaleza scoring profile: strong

Fortaleza scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Corinthians keeps a clean sheet in 29% (11 of 38 matches).

Corinthians scoring profile: very strong

Corinthians scores in 74% of matches (28 of 38 matches), while Fortaleza keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).

43Goals scored (season)42
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58Goals conceded (season)47
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2.66Average goals in match2.34
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9Goals scored (last 5)7
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7Goals conceded (last 5)9
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How often they score at least...

68%1 goal74%
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29%2 goals21%
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11%3 goals13%
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3%4 goals3%
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How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal71%
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45%2 goals42%
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18%3 goals8%
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11%4 goals3%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time11%
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3%BTTS in both halves0%
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18%Scored in both halves18%
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BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS34%
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11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
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60%BTTS - last 580%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

87%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
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32%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
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8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
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2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
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37%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
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21%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Fortaleza is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.32 pts / match - Fortaleza · 1.05 pts / match - Corinthians

Fortaleza - half-time state
37% leading21% draw42% trailing
Corinthians - half-time state
24% leading34% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.32Points per match (1st half)1.05
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0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.37
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0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.66
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1.26Average goals (1st half)1.03
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47%Clean sheet before half-time53%
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50%No goal before half-time66%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.03Points per match (2nd half)1.5
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0.55Goals scored (2nd half)0.74
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0.84Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
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1.39Average goals (2nd half)1.32
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45%Clean sheet after half-time58%
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63%No goal after half-time42%
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Fortaleza - second-half results

21% W39% R39% P
50
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding78%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 29%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Corinthians - second-half results

37% W39% R24% P
40
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Fortaleza - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+4-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Corinthians - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.80
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match1.02.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Fortaleza
ScoredConceded
8
10
0-15
7
5
16-30
7
11
31-45
6
10
46-60
9
8
61-75
6
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Corinthians
ScoredConceded
3
7
0-15
7
5
16-30
4
13
31-45
5
9
46-60
9
4
61-75
14
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Fortaleza

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
153%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Corinthians

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

FortalezaLigaCorinthians
Average goals in match 2.662.52 2.34
Both teams scored 50%47% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%46% 45%
Clean sheets 26%30% 29%
Goal before half-time 87%70% 71%
Goal after half-time 71%76% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.52
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / match
1.00
Away goals / match
+53%
Home attack advantage
+35%
Home defence advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Fortaleza 0 - 1 - 0 Corinthians. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

SC Corinthians Paulista
1 : 1
Fortaleza EC

FAQ

What was the result of Fortaleza vs Corinthians?

The Serie A match finished Fortaleza 2:1 Corinthians. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Fortaleza vs Corinthians?

Fortaleza score 1.13 goals per game on average and Corinthians 1.11. The Serie A average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Fortaleza's matches and 53% of Corinthians's.

What form are Fortaleza and Corinthians in?

Over the last 5 games Fortaleza have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Corinthians 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fortaleza vs Corinthians?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fortaleza vs Corinthians: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.