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Fortaleza EC 2-2 Athletic Club: result and stats, Serie B

Serie BMatchday 30
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Match info
Estadio CastelãoPierry Dias dos SantosCapacity 63,903

Substitutions

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Player of the match
Lucas Pacheco Affini headshot
Lucas Pacheco Affini
Midfielder · Fortaleza EC
8.2
This match
Shooting1.7Finishing1.3Creativity4.6Passing8.9Involvement6.1Defending10.0Physical5.6Dribbling3.3
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots2
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won0
Offsides1
Build-up
Passes82
Key passes1
Pass accuracy91%
Defending
Tackles0
Blocks0
Interceptions0
Duels won2 · 25%
Fouls won/made1 / 3
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Sasha8.2Pierre7.1Gazal7.0Pelé7.5Enzo7.9Lindes7.9
Player
Luan PolliLuan PolliG50,000,0013/283/18
João RicardoJoão RicardoG10,000,0013/151/3
Fortaleza EC crestLive statsAthletic Club crest

Possession & Passing

68%Possession32%
615Total passes293
89%Pass accuracy74%
5Corners1

Attack

16Shots6
7On target3
6Off target3
3Blocked shots0

Box & Quality

7Shots in box3
9Shots out box3
2.2xG1.0

Defense & Discipline

1Goalkeeper saves5
2Offsides0
15Fouls16

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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1,41xG0,24
5Shots4
3On target2
2Big chances1
7Touches in box3
64%Possession36%
2Corners1
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Second half

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0,74xG0,75
11Shots2
4On target1
1Big chances1
12Touches in box2
73%Possession27%
3Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Fortaleza EC crestFortaleza EC
2.15161068%
28% open play45% set piece27% penalty
Athletic Club crestAthletic Club
1.006332%
100% open play0% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

22 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,21,82,40'15'30'45'60'75'90'Kauan Lindes 42'Enzo 60'Maílton 45'Lucas Sasha 50'Fortaleza EC2,15 xGAthletic Cl…1,00 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Fortaleza EC crestFortaleza EC2,15 xG · 2 scoredAthletic Club crestAthletic Club1,00 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

Fortaleza EC27
Open play 13Set piece 6Dribble 2Foul won 5Rebound 1
Athletic Club12
Open play 10Dribble 2

Momentum

14 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Kauan Lindes 42'Maílton 45'Lucas Sasha 50'Enzo 60'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Fortaleza ECAthletic Cl…
Fortaleza EC crestFortaleza EC89% pressureAthletic Club crestAthletic Club11% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-2
0%Draw 100%0%
2.15xG1.00
16Shots6
10On target3
Momentum
Luiz Fernando portrait90' Off target Luiz Fernando 0.03 xG

Shot map

16 v 6

Fortaleza EC shoot right, Athletic Club left. Bigger dot = better chance.

ECACgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

13 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Max, 4', off targetLuiz Fernando, 26', off targetKauan Lindes, 32', off targetMaílton, 59', off targetMax, 64', off targetGazal, 67', off targetTomás Cardona, 87', off targetMaílton, 88', off targetLuiz Fernando, 90', off target
Fortaleza ECAthletic Clubgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Fortaleza ECDefensive line 54%
37Fernando26Ricardo33Henrique108Pierre103Sasha115Cardona111Gazal53Rodriguin…131Maílton72Henrique56Vitinho
Athletic ClubDefensive line 24%
30Jota27Max41Henrique32Torres31Lindes21Vera51Polli59Belezi68Douglas58Jhonathan55Negrucci

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Fortaleza ECUntil 69'
365882212117516132

Most-connected pair: Gazal and Cardona, 43 passes between them.

Athletic ClubUntil 58'
3415521961012111

Most-connected pair: Jhonatan and Belezi, 11 passes between them.

Tactical battle

69control31
84%Field tiltField tilt 16%10Box entriesBox entries 38Passes into boxPasses into box 1
Maílton
Maílton
4 touches in box
Press7.7 · 28.8Territory84% · 16%Direct1.76 · 3.74Progress52 · 26Dribble4 · 6Creation27 · 12Threat0.68 · 0.59Recover7 · 8
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In possession

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83,8%Field tilt16,2%
8Passes into box1
43Progressive passes15
10Carries into final third10
6Chances created5

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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7,70Press intensity (PPDA)28,76
13High turnovers0
7Regains within 5s8
16,1sBall recovery time32,0s
17Interceptions19

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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125Carries98
1346mCarry distance1112m
9Progressive carries11
773mProgressive carry distance535m
4Carries into the box2

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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4Take-ons won6
13Take-ons attempted9
779mProgressive pass distance306m
0Through balls0
5Switches of play5

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,68Expected threat (xT)0,59
1,55Action value (VAEP)1,29
27Shot-creating actions12
4Goal-creating actions4
0,69Expected assisted goals0,94

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,5Passes per attack2,3
14,0sAttack duration8,7s
1,76 m/sAttack directness3,74 m/s
4Build-up attacks0
9Direct attacks6

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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20Touches in box6
97Final third entries31
3Big chances2
1,67xG on target1,31
1Big chances missed1
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Passing

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5/30 (17%)Crosses1/4 (25%)
16/29 (55%)Long balls26/67 (39%)
27Throw-ins22
15Free kicks15
5Goal kicks9
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Duels

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49Total51
28/60 (47%)Ground32/60 (53%)
15/28 (54%)Aerial13/28 (46%)
5/13 (38%)Dribbles4/10 (40%)
7Dispossessed2
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Defending

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39Recoveries41
6Interceptions9
8Tackles15
50%Tackles won53%
6Clearances34
2Big chances scored1
0Big saves1
0Errors led to shot1
9Fouled in final third0
100.2 kmDistance covered101.3 km
98Sprints91
6,63Average rating6,77

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 30 matches each.

Fortaleza EC crestShare of their matchesAthletic Club crest

They score

73%1+ goal73%
30%2+ goals30%
10%3+ goals10%
3%4+ goals3%

They concede

57%1+ goal73%
20%2+ goals27%
7%3+ goals7%
3%4+ goals3%

Heaviest results

Fortaleza EC crestbest 4-1 (H)·worst 0-4 (A)

Athletic Club crestbest 5-0 (H)·worst 1-4 (H)

Match summary

Fortaleza EC and Athletic Club drew 2-2 at Estadio Castelão in Serie B. It was 1-1 at half-time. Scorers: Maílton (45+8' pen), Lucas Sasha (50') for Fortaleza EC; Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro Lindes (42'), Enzo Henrique dos Santos (60') for Athletic Club. In their last 2 meetings, Fortaleza EC have won 0, Athletic Club 1, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 44%
EC44%
X31%
AC25%

→ Double chance: Fortaleza EC or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Fortaleza EC crestShare per factorAthletic Club crest
61%Form39%
40%Attack60%
67%Defence33%
62%Goal model (Poisson)38%
0%Head-to-head100%
0%Goals100%
57%Overall43%
Last 5 matches
Scored 6, conceded 3
Last 5 matches
Scored 9, conceded 6

Odds

Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers
Source1X2
Market average1.573.715.79

Who will win?

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Team formsLatestPts
3
Fortaleza EC crestFortaleza EC
DWDWW
52
13
Athletic Club crestAthletic Club
DDWLW
42
Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 2 meetings

Fortaleza EC crest0
Wins
1
Draws
1Athletic Club crest
Wins

Venue spotlight

Estadio Castelão
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
63,903
Capacity