Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Felipe Loureiro will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Brazil Serie A 9th round, where  Vasco da Gama will face Fortaleza EC at Estádio São Januário stadium on 17 May at 17:30.

The home team, Vasco da Gama is currently in 17º position in the tournament with 7 points, while Fortaleza EC is currently in 10º position with 10.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC.

Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama comes from playing against Vitoria and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Vasco da Gama. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Fortaleza EC. In that last match between Vasco da Gama and Vitoria, Gigante da Colina team achieved a 64% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Pablo Vegetti.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Felipe Loureiro has achieved 3 draws y 5 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 matches losing consecutively. Vasco da Gama average number of goals per game is 0.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.4 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 4 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Vasco da Gama matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Losing streak: 3
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Fortaleza EC

The team coached by J. Vojvoda heads into this match on the back of a recent 5-0 win over Juventude. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Leão team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Vasco da Gama.

In that match between Fortaleza EC and Juventude, the Leão team achieved 48% ball possession, getting 13 shots on goal, 5 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Calebe, Juan Martín Lucero (x2), Tomás Pochettino and Breno Lopes.

Analysing the last 8 matches, J. Vojvoda's team has won 2, drawn 4 and lost 2, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Fortaleza EC average 1.6 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 3 clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortaleza EC matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8

Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC: H2H STATS

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium on 09-11-2024 with the result of 3-0, with Fortaleza EC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza EC have resulted in 3 wins for Vasco da Gama, 1 win for Fortaleza EC, and 1 draw. In those matches, Vasco da Gama managed to score 6 goals, while Fortaleza EC scored 6 goals against Vasco da Gama.

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