On 14.11.2026, Fortaleza host Vila Nova FC at Castelão in Serie B round 38. Fortaleza are unbeaten in 12 home matches.
Where to Watch
Follow the live stream on: Caliente.mx.
Current Team Form
Fortaleza are 5th with 62 points from 37 matches, and their last 5 matches are L-D-D-W-D. They lost 2:1 away to Novorizontino.
Vila Nova FC are 3rd with 66 points from 37 matches, and their last 5 matches are W-D-L-D-W. They beat Criciuma 1:0 at home.
Key Players to Watch
Fortaleza rely on Mailton, their leading scorer with 9 goals. Vila Nova FC are led by Janderson, who has scored 10 goals.
Head-to-Head Record
In the last 5 meetings, Fortaleza won twice, Vila Nova FC won once, and two ended level. The latest match, in July 2026, ended 2:1 to Vila Nova FC.
Historical stats from this season: Fortaleza scored 27 home goals, 61% of 44 total, and conceded 16, 48% of 33.
Historical stats from this season: Fortaleza average 1.5 goals scored and 0.89 conceded at home, versus 0.89 and 0.89 away.
In home offense, Fortaleza rank shared 7th; in home defense, they rank 6th. These history stats show a stronger defensive record.
Historical stats from this season: Vila Nova FC scored 17 away goals, 32% of 53 total, and conceded 23, 61% of 38.
Historical stats from this season: Vila Nova FC average 0.94 goals scored and 1.28 conceded away, versus 1.89 and 0.79 at home.
In away offense, Vila Nova FC rank 12th; in away defense, they rank shared 10th. These history stats show lower away scoring.
From the 9 most recent head-to-head encounters, 4 had 0 or 1 goal, 3 had 2 or 3, and 2 had 4+. Zero was most common, occurring 4 times.
From the 9 most recent head-to-head encounters, both teams had 100% shot effectivity: Fortaleza scored 9 from 9 attempts and Vila Nova FC scored 8 from 8.
From the 9 most recent head-to-head encounters, Fortaleza averaged 1 goal, 0.19 below their 1.19 season average. Vila Nova FC averaged 0.89, 0.54 below 1.43.
Hot Stats
- Fortaleza have lost the lowest amount of matches in the league this season, losing 7 out of 37 matches. There are 2 other teams with the same record: Novorizontino and EC Juventude.
- Vila Nova FC are in the Top 3 teams for the most wins in the league this season, winning 19 out of 37 matches.
- Vila Nova FC are in the Top 3 teams for goals scored in the league this season. In 37 matches they have scored 53 goals (the league average is 43.5) at an average of 1.4 per match.
Streaks
- Fortaleza are unbeaten in the last 6 home league matches against Vila Nova FC.
- Fortaleza failed to win any of their last 5 home league matches this season.
- Vila Nova FC are unbeaten in 10 of their last 11 league matches this season.
Betting Tips, Prediction
- None of the last 9 H2H league matches between Fortaleza and Vila Nova FC saw both teams score at least one goal in the 2nd half.
- Only 1 of the last 9 H2H league matches saw Fortaleza score at least one goal in both halves.
- Vila Nova FC have failed to score 3 or more goals across the last 9 H2H league matches against Fortaleza.
- Win probability based on the average odds: Fortaleza wins: 35%, Vila Nova FC wins: 30%, Draw: 35%.
- Score prediction: At most 3 goals in total (under 3.5).
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