vs Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Fortaleza EC are fourth with 48 points after 28 rounds: thirteen wins, nine draws and six defeats, 31 goals scored and 23 conceded. At home the record is strong, nine wins, four draws and one defeat across fourteen games (22-11), away four wins, five draws and five defeats in as many matches (9-12). Their last five matches show a draw in the most recent round, before that a win, before that another win and, further back, a draw and a win. Athletic Club are tenth with 40 points: ten wins, ten draws and eight defeats in 28 games, 33 goals scored and 30 conceded. At home the record is six wins, four draws and four defeats across fourteen games (17-13), away four wins, six draws and four defeats in as many matches (16-17). In their last five matches they had a win in the most recent round, before that a defeat, before that a win and, further back, a defeat and another defeat. The competition average is 2.35 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.