Our Palmeiras vs Fortaleza Prediction: 2-0
Palmeiras vs Fortaleza in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 00:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 21, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Palmeiras and Fortaleza.
This Palmeiras vs Fortaleza prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Palmeiras's Last Match – River Plate vs Palmeiras
Palmeiras will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 Copa Libertadores victory over River Plate on September 18. In that match, Palmeiras had 45% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 River Plate | 55% | 12 (3) | 0.51 | 80 |
 Palmeiras | 45% | 6 (4) | 0.87 | 19 |
Fortaleza's Last Match – Fortaleza vs Vitoria
Determined to maintain their recent success, Fortaleza must win following their 2-0 Brazil Serie A victory against Vitoria on September 13. In that match, Fortaleza saw 48% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fortaleza | 48% | 8 (4) | 0.73 | 50 |
 Vitoria | 52% | 10 (3) | 0.5 | 47 |
Palmeiras vs Fortaleza Stats
Key Stats
| Palmeiras | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 0.57 |
| 0.76 | Defence Strength | 1.28 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Palmeiras are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Fortaleza average 0.9 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Palmeiras 19-8
Fortaleza 9-16
What are the odds for this match?
Palmeiras to win: @1.444
Draw: @4.2
Fortaleza to win: @8.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85
Lineups
Palmeiras (4-2-3-1) : Weverton, Agustin Giay, Jefte, Micael, Bruno Fuchs, Emiliano Martinez, Mauricio, Facundo Torres, Raphael Veiga, Allan Elias, Ramon Sosa
Fortaleza (4-2-3-1) : Helton Leite, Eros Nazareno Mancuso, Emanuel Britez, Gaston Avila, Bruno Pacheco, Lucas Sasha, Matheus Pereira, Yago Pikachu, Lucas Crispim, Breno, Juan Martin Lucero
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