Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Peixe, having lost their last match against Botafogo, travel to Fortaleza, Ceará with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 12th round of the Brazil Serie A,  Fortaleza EC will face Santos FC at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium on 12 June at 18:30.

The home team, Fortaleza EC is currently in 17º position in the tournament with 10 points, while Santos FC is currently in 18º position with 8.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC.

Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC comes from playing against Flamengo and finished the match with a result of 5-0, with loss for Fortaleza EC. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Santos FC. In that last match between Fortaleza EC and Flamengo, Leão team achieved a 35% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by J. Vojvoda has achieved 2 wins, 1 draw y 5 defeats, and is on a streak of 5 matches losing consecutively. Fortaleza EC average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortaleza EC matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 1/8
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Losing streak: 5

Santos FC

Santos FC, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-1 defeat against Botafogo, and travel to the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Fortaleza EC.

In that match between Santos FC and Botafogo, the Peixe team achieved 36% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Cléber Xavier's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 6. Santos FC average 0.5 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 4 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Santos FC matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 3/8
• First to concede goals: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC: H2H STATS

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Fortaleza EC vs Santos FC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira stadium on 07-12-2023 with the result of 1-2, with Fortaleza EC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Fortaleza EC and Santos FC have resulted in 3 wins for Fortaleza EC, 1 win for Santos FC, and 1 draw. In those matches, Fortaleza EC managed to score 8 goals, while Santos FC scored 3 goals against Fortaleza EC.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals