Our Santos vs Fortaleza Prediction: 1-1
Santos vs Fortaleza in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday November 1, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Santos 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
Santos's Last Match – Botafogo vs Santos
Santos will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 Brazil Serie A stalemate against Botafogo on October 26. In that match, Santos controlled 45% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botafogo | 55% | 12 (9) | 1.74 | 55 |
 Santos | 45% | 8 (7) | 1.46 | 44 |
Fortaleza's Last Match – Fortaleza vs Flamengo
Fortaleza will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 Brazil Serie A victory over Flamengo, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Fortaleza recorded 19% possession, attempting 5 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fortaleza | 19% | 5 (2) | 0.75 | 23 |
 Flamengo | 81% | 10 (3) | 0.9 | 86 |
Santos vs Fortaleza Stats
Key Stats
| Santos | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 1.36 | Defence Strength | 1.43 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Fortaleza average 0.8 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Santos 10-13
Fortaleza 8-12
What are the odds for this match?
Santos to win: @1.75
Draw: @3.75
Fortaleza to win: @4.333
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.875
Lineups
Santos (4-2-3-1) : Gabriel Brazao, Igor Vinicius, Adonis Frias, Luan Peres, Gonzalo Escobar, Joao Schmidt, Ze Rafael, Victor Hugo, Benjamin Rollheiser, Alvaro Barreal, Lautaro Diaz
Fortaleza (4-2-3-1) : Brenno Costa, Eros Nazareno Mancuso, Emanuel Britez, Gaston Avila, Bruno Pacheco, Pierre, Lucas Sasha, Jose Maria Herrera, Breno, Tomas Pochettino, Adam Bareiro