Fortaleza EC vs Sao Paulo

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🕒 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 23:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo 🧑‍⚖️ Anderson Daronco 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Fortaleza EC 18 · Sao Paulo 8

Referee Stats

Anderson Daronco

23 matches · 4.30 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.30
Reds avg	0.35
Penalties avg	0.39
Over 4.5 cards	52%
Home wins	57%
Draws	26%
Away wins	17%

How the match was won

Fortaleza EC outshot their opponent (24-8).
Fortaleza EC controlled possession (75%).
Fortaleza EC had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Fortaleza EC (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-8

Goals For / Against

23 / 23

Avg: 1.21 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sao Paulo (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

16 / 30

Avg: 0.84 / 1.58

Points

Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.42

PPG

0.89

1.21

0.84

1.21

1.58

37%

O2.5

42%

32%

BTTS

37%

53%

Score 1st

37%

League-position context

Fortaleza EC rank18th

Sao Paulo rank8th

Fortaleza EC points43

Sao Paulo points51

Fortaleza EC: #18 · 43 pts · GD -15

33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

Sao Paulo: #8 · 51 pts · GD -4

25 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Fortaleza EC last 5 home

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals6-5

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo last 5 away

L L L W L

Points3/15

Weighted index13

Goals3-13

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Fortaleza EC trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS32%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 5%

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Fortaleza EC score at home63%

Fortaleza EC clean sheet at home37%

Sao Paulo score away53%

Sao Paulo clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Fortaleza EC score first53%

Fortaleza EC win after scoring first70%

Sao Paulo score first37%

Sao Paulo win after scoring first57%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Fortaleza EC 11% · Sao Paulo 17%

Avg first goal minute: Fortaleza EC 19.4' · Sao Paulo 33.1'

Vs league average

Fortaleza EC score at home1.21 vs 1.53

Fortaleza EC concede at home1.21 vs 1.00

Sao Paulo score away0.84 vs 1.00

Sao Paulo concede away1.58 vs 1.53

Fortaleza EC score 21% below league average, while Sao Paulo score 16% below league average.

Defensive side: Fortaleza EC are 21% above league average at home, and Sao Paulo are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 1.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Fortaleza EC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

46-60 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

46-60 4

16-30 2

61-75 2

Sao Paulo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

31-45 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

46-60 7

61-75 7

0-15 5

31-45 5

16-30 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

75%

25%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

633

218

Passes Accurate

556

141

Passes %

88%

65%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

G. Tapia

Normal Goal

21'

21' 📺 VAR

E. Rigoni

Card upgrade

22'

22' E. Rigoni

45+4'

45+4' G. Ávila

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Matheus Pereira

1st substitution · For: Y. Guzman

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Herrera

2nd substitution · For: Breno Lopes

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Rodriguinho

1st substitution · For: E. Díaz

59'

59' Lucas Gazal

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Yago Pikachu

3rd substitution · For: T. Pochettino

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Lucas Crispim

4th substitution · For: A. Bareiro

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ Cédric Soares

2nd substitution · For: Maílton

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ Deyverson

5th substitution · For: Marinho

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ G. Tapia

3rd substitution · For: Luciano

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Wendell

4th substitution · For: Alisson

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

Luciano

Normal Goal · Assist: E. Díaz

87'

87' T. Pochettino

Fortaleza EC vs Sao Paulo 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sao Paulo beat Fortaleza EC 2-0 on Thursday, 02 October 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Anderson Daronco. It was played at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.

First half: Sao Paulo took the lead at 11' when G. Tapia scored, making the score 0-1. VAR intervened at 21' for Sao Paulo (Card upgrade). E. Rigoni received a red card for Sao Paulo at 22'. G. Ávila received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 45+4'.

Second half: Fortaleza EC made their 1st substitution at 46', with Matheus Pereira replacing Y. Guzman. Fortaleza EC made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Herrera replacing Breno Lopes. Sao Paulo made their 1st substitution at 46', with Rodriguinho replacing E. Díaz. Lucas Gazal received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 59'. Fortaleza EC made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Yago Pikachu replacing T. Pochettino. Fortaleza EC made their 4th substitution at 62', with Lucas Crispim replacing A. Bareiro. Sao Paulo made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Cédric Soares replacing Maílton. Fortaleza EC made their 5th substitution at 73', with Deyverson replacing Marinho. Sao Paulo made their 3rd substitution at 77', with G. Tapia replacing Luciano. Sao Paulo made their 4th substitution at 78', with Wendell replacing Alisson. Sao Paulo extended the lead at 85' when Luciano scored, with the assist credited to E. Díaz, making the score 0-2. T. Pochettino received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 87'.

Fortaleza EC used 5 substitutions while Sao Paulo used 4 substitutions. Fortaleza EC got 3 yellow cards, while Sao Paulo got 1 red card.