Our Santos vs Fortaleza Prediction: 1-1
Santos vs Fortaleza in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday October 5, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
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 – Santos vs Gremio
Santos should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Brazil Serie A draw against Gremio on October 2. In that match, Santos recorded 64% possession, attempting 17 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 64% | 17 (7) | 2.45 | 68 |
![]() | 36% | 3 (1) | 0.67 | 13 |
Fortaleza's Last Match – Fortaleza vs Sao Paulo
Fortaleza will be looking to bounce back after a 0-2 Brazil Serie A defeat against Sao Paulo on October 2. In that match, Fortaleza saw 74% of the ball and created 16 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 74% | 16 (6) | 0.97 | 79 |
![]() | 26% | 7 (3) | 1.42 | 18 |
Santos vs Fortaleza Stats
Key Stats
Santos | Fortaleza | |
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0.57 | Attacking Strength | 0.58 |
1.26 | Defence Strength | 1.49 |
1.4 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
5/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
1.2 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Fortaleza average 0.6 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.