Palmeiras vs Fortaleza Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We’re Confident Palmeiras Will Get Job Done

Palmeiras should have the upper hand against Fortaleza. Taking the -1.25 on the Asian Handicap at odds of 2.07 means we need a two goal winning margin, although half our money will return if the favourites win by one.

3-0 Victory for Fortaleza in Pair’s Previous H2H

Palmeiras have triumphed in their last four home games. In their last appearance, they beat Juventude on the road by a 5-3 scoreline. Abel Ferreira's team enjoyed 51% possession and seven shots on target, with Raphael Veiga firing home a hat-trick.

Fortaleza drew their previous game which was at home. The action ended 1-1 against Atlético Mineiro. The Lion of the Pici had 46% possession and totalled one shot on goal, while Marinho found the net.

It was Fortaleza who came out on top when they last played Palmeiras, a 3-0 win was recorded. The past 10 clashes on the H2H have resulted in two draws, and four wins apiece for each team.

Serie A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Palmeiras	9	7	1	1	11	4	7	11:4	22
14	Fortaleza	9	2	4	3	10	8	2	10:8	10

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Palmeiras have 7 wins and 3 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. The Big Green have averaged 52.2% possession and 5.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.7 goals from 5.0 shots on goal, 9.4 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Raphael Veiga is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Estevao has 5 and Jose Lopez 4. Leading assistor is Estevao with 4.

Fortaleza have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.4% possession, 4.0 corners taken and 7.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Marinho has top scored with 3, while Hercules, Tomas Pochettino and Moises Vieira are next on 2. Leandro Martinez and Yago Pikachu are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Palmeiras confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Weverton (GK), Mayke, Vitor Reis, Gustavo Gomez, Caio Paulista, Richard Rios, Ze Rafael, Raphael Veiga, Estevao, Felipe Anderson, Jose Lopez.

Fortaleza confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Joao Ricardo (GK), Emanuel Britez, Benjamin Kuscevic, Titi, Matheus Rossetto, Yago Pikachu, Hercules, Leandro Martinez, Eros Mancuso, Juan Martin Lucero, Moises Vieira.

Expert Serie A Analysis

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Palmeiras vs Fortaleza league stats:

• The -1.25 line has been covered by Palmeiras in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1.25 line has been covered by Palmeiras in 10 of their last 19 games at home.

Palmeiras vs Fortaleza Prediction

Palmeiras can prove too strong in this Serie A game and we’re backing the favourites on the Asian Handicap -1.25 at 2.07 in the hope that they can stamp their authority on the match.

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Palmeiras -1.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 48.3% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Palmeiras 3 - 1 Fortaleza

One bet that has caught our eye is Palmeiras to claim a 3-1 correct score win. This selection is available at 7.50 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Palmeiras vs Fortaleza Odds

You might not get rich backing Palmeiras at 1.36 to win this Serie A match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 73% chance of winning the game. Fortaleza are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 8.50.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.80.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Serie A matches and you can back Palmeiras at 1.11 and Fortaleza at 6.50.

Full-Time Result

1

1.36

X

5.00

2

8.50

Half-Time Result

1

1.83

X

2.50

2

7.50

Double Chance

1X

1.08

12

1.17

X2

3.00

Draw No Bet

1

1.11

2

6.50

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

2.07

2 Hcp +1.5

1.83

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.20

Over 2.5

1.65

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.95

No

1.80

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Palmeiras vs Fortaleza team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Serie A squads.

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