League-position context
Fortaleza EC rank4th
Cuiaba rank19th
Fortaleza EC points68
Cuiaba points30
Fortaleza EC: #4 · 68 pts · GD +14
5 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cuiaba: #19 · 30 pts · GD -20
43 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
38-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.