Match Analysis: Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC
Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Serie A How the match unfolded
Fortaleza EC beat Sao Paulo 2-1.
Goals: José Welison (Fortaleza EC, 16'), J. Lucero (Fortaleza EC, 53'), J. Rodríguez (Sao Paulo, 79').
Sao Paulo had 73% possession to Fortaleza EC's 27%, with 13.00 shots to 7.00.
João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC) was the standout performer, rated 8.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Sao Paulo
Starting lineups and substitutes
Sao Paulo
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Dorival Júnior
Starting XI
- 4Diego CostaD
- 6WelingtonD
- 8LuanM
- 10LucianoM
- 15M. AraújoM
- 19J. RodríguezM
- 20G. NevesM
- 28A. FrancoD
- 31JuanF
- 45NathanD
- 93JandreiG
Substitutes (12)
- 3N. FerraresiD
- 12Alexandre PatoF
- 18RodriguinhoM
- 21J. MéndezM
- 22DavidF
- 23RafaelG
- 34Raí RamosD
- 37Talles CostaM
- 43WalceD
- 44Matheus BelémD
- 46Felipe NegrucciM
- 47Pedro VilhenaM
Fortaleza EC
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: J. Vojvoda
Starting XI
- 1João RicardoG
- 2TingaD
- 4TitiD
- 6Bruno PachecoD
- 7T. PochettinoM
- 8Caio AlexandreM
- 9J. LuceroF
- 12MarinhoM
- 17José WelisonM
- 19E. BrítezD
- 29GuilhermeM
Substitutes (12)
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
João Ricardo
Rating 8.7 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
J. Rodríguez
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
José Welison
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
J. Lucero
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
T. Pochettino
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Diego Costa
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Sao Paulo vs Fortaleza EC match analysis
Review Sao Paulo 1-2 Fortaleza EC with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.