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Fortaleza vs Criciúma result, stats & H2H

Fortaleza

3–2

Criciúma

Luiz Fernando

Bruno Alves
Fellipe Mateus

20/04/2026 02:00 · Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo

Fortaleza3–2Criciúma

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Luiz Fernando
Lucas Emanoel
Ryan Gustavo
Rodriguinho

Bruno Alves
Fellipe Mateus
Ruan Rodrigues Carvalho
Marcelo Hermes

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

FortalezaCriciúma

4Shots on target3

18Fouls16

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Fortaleza

Criciúma

Luiz FernandoFW · 96′Player of the match8.3
AirtonGK · 96′7.5
Fellipe MateusFW · 71′7.2
Tomás PochettinoFW · 96′6.9
Ryan GustavoMF · 88′6.9

Luiz FernandoFW · 96′Player of the match8.3
Tomás PochettinoFW · 96′6.9
Ryan GustavoMF · 88′6.9

AirtonGK · 96′7.5
Fellipe MateusFW · 71′7.2
NicolasFW · 71′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Serie B
Kick-off: Mon 20 Apr 02:00 EEST
Stadium: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo
Capacity: 63,908
City: Fortaleza, Ceará

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Fortaleza wins

0Draws

0Criciúma wins

Last matches: Fortaleza

24.10.26Serie BPonte PretaFortaleza22D
16.10.26Serie BSport RecifeFortaleza02W
12.10.26Serie BFortalezaCRB22D
07.10.26Serie BAmérica MineiroFortaleza01W
03.10.26Serie BFortalezaNautico11D

Last matches: Criciúma

Primeira LigaCriciúmaInternacional13L
Primeira LigaBrasil de PelotasCriciúma21L
Primeira LigaFluminenseCriciúma32L
30.10.26Serie BCriciúmaPonte Preta20W
24.10.26Serie BSport RecifeCriciúma21L

Head-to-head matches

23.08.26Serie BCriciúmaFortaleza02W
19.04.26Serie BFortalezaCriciúma32W

3.50Avg goals50%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Fortaleza vs Criciúma: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Fortaleza wins

0Draws

0Criciúma wins

5:2Goals (Fortaleza : Criciúma)

3.50Goals per match

50%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Fortaleza at home: 1-0-03:2 goals in 1 games
Criciúma at home: 0-0-10:2 goals in 1 games
Fortaleza's biggest win: 0–2Criciúma 0–2 Fortaleza, 23 Aug 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
23 Aug 2026	Serie B	Criciúma	0–2	Fortaleza
19 Apr 2026	Serie B	Fortaleza	3–2	Criciúma

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Fortaleza2W 3D 0L · goals 8–5

D24.10Serie BAPonte Preta2–2
W16.10Serie BASport Recife2–0
D12.10Serie BHCRB2–2
W07.10Serie BAAmérica Mineiro1–0
D03.10Serie BHNautico1–1

Criciúma1W 0D 4L · goals 7–10

L01.01Primeira LigaHInternacional1–3
L01.01Primeira LigaABrasil de Pelotas1–2
L01.01Primeira LigaAFluminense2–3
W30.10Serie BHPonte Preta2–0
L24.10Serie BASport Recife1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

FortalezaCriciúma

1.5Goals scored per game1.4

0.9Goals conceded per game1.1

60%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets5

0%Failed to score10%

1-4-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-4

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

FortalezaCriciúma

Serie A 2025 · 38 gamesSerie B 2026 · 24 games

1.1Goals scored0.9

1.5Goals conceded0.8

5.6Corners7.1

12.9Shots14.3

44%Possession52%

2.8Yellow cards2.5

26%Clean sheets46%

32%Failed to score29%

8-3-8Home / away record (W-D-L)3-3-4

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FortalezaCriciúma

Top stats

4Shots on target3

Passes

334Passes429

260Accurate passes348

78%Pass accuracy81%

Defence

18Fouls16

0Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Luiz FernandoFortaleza
7.5AirtonCriciúma
7.2Fellipe MateusCriciúma
6.9Tomás PochettinoFortaleza
6.9Ryan GustavoFortaleza

Fortaleza (16)

Criciúma (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Serie B

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Vila Nova FC	35	+14	62	LDWDW
4	Fortaleza	35	+12	61	DWDWD
5	Criciuma	35	+6	59	LWWLW
6	CRB	35	+4	55	WLDWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

FortalezaFormationCriciúma

Fortaleza

Criciúma

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Fortaleza vs Criciúma preview

Final score in the Serie B on Mon, 20 Apr 2026: Fortaleza 3–2 Criciúma.

Form · last 5 matches

FortalezaDWDWD8 scored · 5 conceded

CriciúmaLLLWL7 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FortalezaCriciúma

1.5Goals scored per game1.4

0.9Goals conceded per game1.1

60%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

2Fortaleza wins

0Draws

0Criciúma wins

2 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Fortaleza4th61 pts · 35 played

Criciúma5th59 pts · 35 played

Fortaleza lead by 2 pts

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Fortaleza come into the game with DWDWD in their last 5 (8 scored, 5 conceded), while Criciúma have LLLWL (7 scored, 10 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Fortaleza's recent games and 50% of Criciúma's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 40%.

Per game, Fortaleza average 1.5 goals scored and 0.9 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Criciúma 1.4 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Fortaleza 2 wins, Criciúma 0 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

In the table, Fortaleza are 4th (61 pts from 35 games) and Criciúma are 5th (59 pts from 35).

Nito explains: Fortaleza vs Criciúma

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Fortaleza and Criciúma matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Fortaleza's last 10 matches and 40% of Criciúma's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Fortaleza 3-2 Criciúma).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Fortaleza reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Criciúma in 50% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Fortaleza, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (8 scored, 5 conceded). Criciúma, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (7 scored, 10 conceded).

Where do Fortaleza and Criciúma stand in the table?

Fortaleza are 4th with 61 points from 35 games. Criciúma are 5th with 59 points from 35 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Fortaleza vs Criciúma: questions & answers

Who won Fortaleza vs Criciúma?

Fortaleza won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Fortaleza vs Criciúma?

Yes, the match finished 3–2.

When was Fortaleza vs Criciúma played?

Fortaleza vs Criciúma was played on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 02:00 (GMT+3) at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.

What is the head-to-head record between Fortaleza and Criciúma?

2 meetings: Fortaleza 2 wins, 0 draws, Criciúma 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Fortaleza vs Criciúma result, stats & H2H

Fortaleza

Criciúma

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Last matches: Fortaleza

Last matches: Criciúma

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Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Standings

Table · Serie B

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Fortaleza vs Criciúma preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Fortaleza vs Criciúma

How often do Fortaleza and Criciúma matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

Where do Fortaleza and Criciúma stand in the table?

Fortaleza vs Criciúma: questions & answers

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Fortaleza

Last matches: Criciúma

Head-to-head matches

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Serie B

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Fortaleza vs Criciúma: questions & answers

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Fortaleza vs Criciúma

How often do Fortaleza and Criciúma matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

Where do Fortaleza and Criciúma stand in the table?

More on this match

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