Fluminense and Fortaleza face each other on Saturday 08.16.2025, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Serie A 2025 match. The game will take place at Fluminense's home ground, the Maracanã.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Fluminense and Fortaleza, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Fluminense vs Fortaleza
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Fluminense preview
Fluminense heads into the match with the following record in the Serie A: in 17 matches, Fluminense secured 7 victories, 3 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.41 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Fluminense's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 25 victories so far.
Fluminense has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 77 goals, of which 21 were scored in the Serie A, resulting in an average of 1.24 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Germán Cano, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Jhon Arias has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Fluminense has conceded 23 goals in the Serie A (an average of 1.35 per game) and 44 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.88 per match in the 2025 campaign.
Fortaleza preview
Fortaleza comes into the game with 18 matches played so far in the Serie A. They have secured 3 victories, 6 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 0.83 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 12 draws, and 18 losses.
Fortaleza's attack has been highly effective, scoring 55 goals during this period. Of that total, 18 were netted in the Serie A, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.28.
Fortaleza's offensive system is led by Juan Martín Lucero, the team's top scorer this season. The argentinian forward has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Guillermo Matías Fernández. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 29 goals with an average of 1.61 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 50 goals in 43 matches, averaging 1.16 per match.
Head to head: Fluminense vs Fortaleza
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Fluminense
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L L L |
1.41 |
| Home | W L L W W |
2 |
| Away | D L L W D |
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 63% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.59 | 2.25 | 2.89 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 1.25 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 63% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 13% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 63% | 44% |
|
xG
|
1.34 | 1.73 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.02 | 1.4 |
Away Team
Fortaleza
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D L W D |
0.83 |
| Home | L W D L L |
1.1 |
| Away | D L L L D |
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 30% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.61 | 2.9 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.61 | 1.5 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 40% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 30% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 40% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 40% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.32 | 1.48 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.28 | 1.8 |
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