America Mineiro vs Fortaleza EC: match preview
America Mineiro host Fortaleza EC in the Serie B (Regular Season - 32) at Arena Independência on Thursday 8 October, kick-off 00:30.
Form guide
America Mineiro have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 league games, averaging 0.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. Fortaleza EC have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 5 league games, averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded. At home this season America Mineiro have 3 wins from 15 games, while Fortaleza EC have won 5 of 15 games on the road.
Goals outlook
Our goal model expects about 0.78 goals for America Mineiro and 1.22 for Fortaleza EC, 2.00 in total. That gives over 1.5 goals a 59% chance, over 2.5 32% and both teams to score 38%. The single most likely score is 0-1.
Head to head
In their last 10 meetings, America Mineiro won 3, Fortaleza EC won 7 and 0 ended level, with 3.4 goals per game and both teams scoring in 7.
Our verdict
Our main pick is Away Win (Away Win) at 54% confidence, priced at 1.86. The model also leans towards Under 3.5 (86%), X2 (83%), Away DNB (73%).
Key facts
- Win probabilities: America Mineiro 17%, draw 37%, Fortaleza EC 46%.
- Expected goals: 0.78 vs 1.22.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 of the last 10 meetings.
- America Mineiro have 4 clean sheets this season; Fortaleza EC have 13.
- API-Football model advice: Combo Double chance : draw or Fortaleza EC and -3.5 goals.
See more Serie B numbers on the league statistics page, or read our guides on how our confidence ratings work.