Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 29th July 2023

The Serie A game at Castelao this coming Saturday sees visitors Red Bull Bragantino facing home side Fortaleza.

Fortaleza is ranked nine with 23 points and a goal difference of 17-15, while Red Bull Bragantino is ranked eighth with 25 points and a goal difference of 22-16.

Fortaleza took down Red Bull Bragantino in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Saturday.

Fortaleza scored eight goals, conceded 11 and fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Red Bull Bragantino scored 13 goals, conceded five and managed seven clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Fortaleza beat Red Bull Bragantino by 6-0 in their most recent match, while Red Bull Bragantino claimed a 2-1 win in the match prior to that.

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Prediction

Fortaleza Form

Fortaleza managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 1-0 victory against Athletico Paranaense. They went on to lose 0-1 against Cuiaba, before getting dumped in a 3-1 defeat against Palmeiras. Fortaleza won three of their previous six matches at Castelao in the Serie A. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring five goals to two against.

Not many experts saw Fortaleza as a team for a top half finish this season, but currently they are well ahead of said expectations.

Red Bull Bragantino Form

In their last three matches, Red Bull Bragantino drew 0-0 with Sao Paulo, lost 2-0 against Botafogo RJ, and drew 0-0 with Internacional. In their last six Serie A away matches, Red Bull Bragantino failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn three and lost two, scoring seven while also conceding nine times.

In a season where everything simply clicks, Red Bull Bragantino might even reach the upper third of the table but right now, they are on course for a solid mid-table finish.

Fortaleza are really tough to break down, but as the expense of scoring only few goals themselves. A low scoring encounter is on the menu this coming Saturday, when Red Bull Bragantino come visiting.

Fortaleza have taken nine points from their last eight games against teams from the top half of the Serie A table. They won two of these matches with a scoreline of seven goals to ten. Red Bull Bragantino took two wins from their last eight games against teams from the top half of the Serie A table. They collected ten points, scored 11 goals and conceded eight. Fortaleza have a record of six wins, five draws and five defeats in the Serie A this season. Red Bull Bragantino are looking at six wins, seven draws and three defeats in the Serie A.

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Squads

Fortaleza Squad

The 48-year-old Vojvoda will select the starting eleven against Red Bull Bragantino from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:

Fernando Miguel (0/4), Joao Ricardo (0/11), Marcelo Boeck (0/0), Mauricio (0/1), Bernardo Schappo (0/0), Bruno Pacheco (0/15), Dudu (0/2), Emanuel Britez (0/14), Gonzalo Escobar (0/0), Lucas Esteves (0/0), Marcelo Conceicao (0/5), Sammuel (0/0), Tinga (1/12), Titi (0/14), Tobias Figueiredo (0/0), Vitor Ricardo (0/0), Yago Pikachu (3/16), Amorim (0/0), Caio Alexandre (1/15), Calebe (0/16), Hercules (1/13), Jose Welison (0/0), Kauan (0/0), Lucas Crispim (0/6), Lucas Sasha (0/8), Marinho (0/0), Pedro Augusto (0/0), Thiago Galhardo (2/12), Tomas Pochettino (2/16), Vinicius Zanocelo (0/0), Guilherme Augusto (0/12), Juan Martin Lucero (2/12), Pedro Rocha (0/0), Renato Kayzer (0/0), Romarinho (0/9), Silvio Romero (2/11), Wesley Braga (0/0).

Red Bull Bragantino Squad

Here is the full squad of the away team. The 52 year-old Red Bull Bragantino manager Caixinha will select his starting XI from these players:

Cleiton Schwengber (0/11), Fabricio (0/0), Lucao (0/0), Maycon Cleiton (0/0), Aderlan (0/9), Eduardo Santos (0/0), Guilherme Lopes (0/6), Gustavo Henrique (0/0), Juninho Capixaba (2/15), Kevin Lomonaco (0/0), Leo Ortiz (0/1), Leonardo Santos (0/0), Luan Candido (0/2), Luan Patrick (0/0), Lucas Cunha (0/0), Natan (0/9), Bruno Praxedes (0/1), Caetano (0/0), Dija (0/0), Eduardo Sasha (6/16), Helio Junio (2/9), Henry Mosquera (0/0), Ignacio Laquintana (0/0), Jadsom (0/13), Jose Hurtado (0/10), Kawe (0/0), Leonardo Realpe (0/6), Lucas Evangelista (0/15), Matheus Fernandes (1/15), Nathan (0/1), Ramires (0/13), Raul (0/0), Yani Quintero (0/0), Alerrandro (1/5), Bruninho (1/9), Chrigor (0/0), Everton (0/0), Gustavinho (0/9), Sorriso (1/11), Talisson (0/0), Thiago Borbas (0/0), Vitinho (0/0).

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Team News

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Lineups

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino H2H

Their latest encounter in the Serie A was a belter of a game, which finished with a 6-0 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest on Saturday. Picking a winning bet based on their h2h is a bit of a lottery, and the punter with a keen eye for a long shot might opt for the high-value price here. Fortaleza claimed four wins in their previous ten matches against Red Bull Bragantino. The latter managed six wins in these six encounters against their coming opponent. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 23/10.

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Results

Of the last six encounters between Fortaleza Red Bull Bragantino over 2.5 goals came out one time. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 11/10 with bookies.

Fortaleza vs Red Bull Bragantino Betting Tips

Juan Martin Lucero managed to hit the target twice recently for Fortaleza, while Eduardo Sasha, added two strikes in Serie A for Red Bull Bragantino in his last six outings.

Fortaleza claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Red Bull Bragantino won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing two in this series of matches. Fortaleza won three of their last 10 games on home soil without allowing a goal.

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last six encounters between these two teams. Fortaleza managed an average of 2.01 goals, with Red Bull Bragantino averaging 1.16 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet two times in this run of matches. Fortaleza saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Red Bull Bragantino, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.