The kick off for the match between Fortaleza and Maracanã will take place at 21:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 01/18 - at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. This clash of the 2026 A1 Cearense looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Fortaleza vs Maracanã
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Fortaleza preview
Fortaleza has played 2 matches in the A1 Cearense so far, with 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 2 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. Fortaleza's attack has scored 4 goals, 4 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2 goals per league match and 2 goals per match across the entire season.
Tomás Pochettino is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals, while Maílton dos Santos de Sá leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Fortaleza has conceded 0 goals in the league (an average of 0) and 0 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0 over 2 matches).
Maracanã preview
In 3 A1 Cearense matches, Maracanã has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 0 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 0 wins in 3 matches. The team has scored 1 goals, 1 of them in the A1 Cearense (an average of 0.33 goals per match), with Guilherme Barbosa being the team's top scorer with 1 goals and Geilson de Souza Alves providing 0 assists.
Defensively, Maracanã has conceded 4 goals in the league and 4 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.33 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Fortaleza vs Maracanã
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Fortaleza
Brazil - Cearense 1
Maracanã
Brazil - Cearense 1
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