Serie A · 2025Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo

Fortaleza 1–2 Palmeiras · Serie A

1–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Palmeiras won 1–2.

Shots
126
Shots on target
54
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Palmeiras beat Fortaleza EC 2–1. Recorded in this match (Fortaleza EC – Palmeiras): shots 12–6, shots on target 5–4, possession 52%–48%, corners 8–2. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Fortaleza EC, Palmeiras.

3.88 days ▲Rest daysFortaleza EC · Palmeiras3.96 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricFortaleza ECPalmeirasBaseline
Rest days3.88 days3.96 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Fortaleza EC show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Fortaleza EC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

8.6 shots/match ▲ShotsFortaleza EC · Palmeiras10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricFortaleza ECPalmeirasBaseline
Shots8.6 shots/match10.2 shots/match12.2 shots/match
Shots against13 shots/match10.6 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Palmeiras have a visible away split

weak

Palmeiras's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

8.33 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.33 shots/match10.2 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots6 shotsFortaleza 12 shots, Palmeiras 6 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsFortaleza 5 shots, Palmeiras 4 shots
  • Possession52%48%Fortaleza 52%, Palmeiras 48%
  • Corners8 corners2 cornersFortaleza 8 corners, Palmeiras 2 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls12 foulsFortaleza 12 fouls, Palmeiras 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card1 cardFortaleza 1 card, Palmeiras 1 card
  • Passes374 passes361 passesFortaleza 374 passes, Palmeiras 361 passes
  • Pass accuracy83%80%Fortaleza 83%, Palmeiras 80%
  • Shots inside box7 shots4 shotsFortaleza 7 shots, Palmeiras 4 shots
  • Blocked shots1 block1 blockFortaleza 1 block, Palmeiras 1 block
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save3 savesFortaleza 1 save, Palmeiras 3 saves
  • Offsides1 offside4 offsidesFortaleza 1 offside, Palmeiras 4 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Fortaleza
2Draws
2Palmeiras
Palmeiras — Fortaleza · Serie A2–2
Fortaleza — Palmeiras · Serie A3–0
Fortaleza — Palmeiras · Serie A2–2
Palmeiras — Fortaleza · Serie A3–1
Palmeiras — Fortaleza · Serie A4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Fortaleza favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Palmeiras in 9 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fortaleza5 matchesPalmeiras5 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 1.4 goals/match
1 goal/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 0.4 goals/match
8.6 shots/matchShots5/5▲ 10.2 shots/match
3.2 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲ 4 shots/match
45.2% ●Possession5/544.6%
4.6 corners/match ●Corners5/52.8 corners/match
2.4 cards/matchCards5/53 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls5/516.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 21 Apr 2025, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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