Operário and Fortaleza face each other in an official match of the 2026 Brazil Serie B season. The game takes place at Estádio Germano Krüger (Estádio de Vila Oficinas) on Sunday, 26/04/2026, at 22:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube vs Fortaleza Esporte Clube, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Operário vs Fortaleza

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1st Half Draw

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👉 Our prediction is: Operário to win

Operário vs Fortaleza has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Operário to win on the 1X2 market.

Operário will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

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Operário comes into the match having played 5 games in the Brazil Serie B so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.6 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.

Operário's attack has scored 21 goals during this period. Out of this total, 4 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie B, averaging 0.8 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.05.

The offence system of Operário is led by Leonardo Andriel dos Santos as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Vinicius Diniz Dall Antonia, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 0.6 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 15 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 0.75.

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On the other hand, Fortaleza comes into the match having played 5 games in the Brazil Serie B so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 7 draws, and 2 losses.

Fortaleza's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 6 goals were scored in the Brazil Serie B, averaging 1.2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.33.

The offence system of Fortaleza is led by Adam Fernando Bareiro Gamarra as the top scorer of the season. The paraguayan forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Lucas Pacheco Affini, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 1.4 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 18 goals conceded in 24 matches, resulting in an average of 0.75.

Head to head: Operário vs Fortaleza

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Operário

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D D W

1.2

Home D D W W D

1.8

Away L D W W D

1.6

Away Team

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Fortaleza

Brazil - Serie B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D W L

2

Home W W W D W

2.6

Away D W L W L

1.4

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Published on 23 April 2026, at 20:03 Last updated on 23 April 2026, at 20:03
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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