Fluminense vs Fortaleza

16 August 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Rafael Rodrigo Klein

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • G. Cano 9’
  • A. Canobbio 64’
  • B. Lopes 73’

Match summary

Fluminense saw off Fortaleza 2-1. Fluminense led 1-0 at half-time.

G. Cano put Fluminense ahead in the 9th minute, A. Canobbio made it 2-0 in the 64th minute, and B. Lopes pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 73rd minute.

Fortaleza can feel hard done by, creating 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Fluminense's 0.87 from 10.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
10 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 5
2 Corners 6
391 Passes 515
81.3% Pass accuracy 86.2%
14 Tackles 9
10 Fouls 18
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Fluminense Fortaleza
0’
B. LopesArgument
Kick-off
3’
Y. PikachuShot on target
G. CanoRight foot shot1-0 (Fluminense)
9’
A. CanobbioKeno
24’
26’
J. M. LuceroShot on target
43’
K. AndradeFoul
45+2’
E. BrítezArgument
M. MartinelliVAR: Penalty given
45+4’
M. MartinelliSimulation
45+5’
Half-time1-0
46’
L. PriorK. Andrade
47’
Y. PikachuShot on target
Second half underway
F. BernalFoul
55’
57’
J. M. LuceroFoul
63’
DeyversonJ. M. Lucero
63’
B. LopesJ. Herrera
A. CanobbioLeft foot shot2-0 (Fluminense)
64’
F. BernalShot on target
66’
HérculesM. Martinelli
67’
73’
B. LopesRight foot shot2-1 (Fortaleza)
73’
AllanzinhoY. Pikachu
EveraldoG. Cano
80’
LimaGanso
80’
86’
A. BareiroM. Rossetto
87’
A. BareiroShot on target
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 1.69 9’ G. Cano (Fluminense), 1-0 9’ 64’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), 2-0 64’ 73’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), 2-1 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 1.69 9’ G. Cano (Fluminense), 1-0 Cano 9’ 64’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), 2-0 Canobbio 64’ 73’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), 2-1 Lopes 73’
Fluminense 0.87 xGFortaleza 1.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortaleza attacking Fluminense attacking 
73’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.89 xG, goal 20’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 9’ G. Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 64’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 26’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.14 xG, saved 72’ G. Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 58’ Manoel (Fluminense), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 59’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 32’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ K. Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Weverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.89 xG, goal 9’ G. Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 20’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 64’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 72’ G. Cano (Fluminense), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 26’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.14 xG, saved 87’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 59’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 58’ Manoel (Fluminense), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 32’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ K. Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Weverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ F. Bernal (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ A. Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Fluminense 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Fabio
Xavier
Duarte
Manoel
Renê
Martinelli 67’
Bernal
Serna 2
Ganso 80’
Keno 24’
Cano 80’
Fortaleza 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Leite
Tinga
Brítez
Ávila
Weverson
Rossetto 86’
Sasha
Pikachu 73’
Andrade 46’
Herrera 63’
Lucero 63’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Fabio
90′ 5 1 22 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
S. Xavier
90′ 1 – – 3 – 40 1 – – –
D. Duarte
90′ – – – 4 2 40 – – – –
Manoel
90′ – – – 1 1 42 – – – –
Renê
90′ 4 2 – 6 2 60 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
M. Martinelli Taken off
90′ – – 22 – 0.01 3 – 4 2 1 –
F. Bernal
90′ – – 26 – 0.01 1 2 2 1 – –
K. Serna
90′ – 2 25 4 0.44 4 1 9 1 1 –
Ganso Taken off
80′ – – 49 2 0.44 – – 5 1 4 –
Keno Taken off
24′ – – 5 – 0.00 – – 2 – 2 –
A. Canobbio Came on as a substitute
67′ 1 – 27 – 0.04 – – 2 – – –
Hércules Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 3 – 0.00 – 1 1 1 – –
Lima Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 5 – 0.00 – – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
G. Cano Taken off
80′ 1 – 2 1 0.40 0.00 1 5 5 23 –
Everaldo Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 4 1 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Fluminense LLLWD
Fortaleza DWLDL

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.