League-position context
Fortaleza EC rank4th
Fluminense rank13th
Fortaleza EC points68
Fluminense points46
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.
Fluminense: #13 · 46 pts · GD -6
27 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.