Juventude vs Fortaleza EC
Match events
- 29'Lucas Mineiro
- 59'Lucas Mineiro (Luan Martins)
- 59'L. Amarilla (Alan Kardec)
- 62'Titi
- 64'Nathan Fogaça (Paulo Baya)
- 68'MP (Gabriel Pires)
- 69'Marcos Paulo
- 73'Aderlan (Rai Ramos)
- 73'Alisson Safira (Lucas Alves)
- 77'Pierre
- 82'Welliton (Lucas Crispim)
- 82'Pierre (Vitinho)
- 90+2'Mauricio Junior (Neris)
- 1.5
- Goals/game
- 1.8
- 1.2
- Conceded/game
- 1.4
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-1
The data suggests a relatively balanced matchup, with Juventude showing solid form at home despite some recent inconsistencies. Historically, Fortaleza has had the upper hand in their head-to-head meetings, which adds an element of uncertainty. However, Juventude's strong home record this season could lead to a closely contested draw.
- Juventude ranked 2nd in the league with a strong home record of 8 wins from 11 matches this season.
- Fortaleza EC has struggled away, recording only 2 wins in 11 matches.
- Head-to-head history shows Fortaleza EC has won the last three encounters against Juventude.
Confidence is high because the outcomes are closely matched, which limits confidence, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Juventude
- Strong home recordJuventude
Juventude have won 9 of their last 13 home matches.
9/13 home wins - Weak away recordFortaleza EC
Fortaleza EC have won 3 of their last 13 away matches.
3/13 away wins - Historical edgeFortaleza EC
Fortaleza EC have won 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.
5/8 H2H wins - Good recent formJuventude
Juventude have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
3W 1D 1L
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
- Close matchup
The model gives the favorite only a 42% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Juventude at 42% — final result was a draw, Juventude 0-0 Fortaleza EC.
Predicted score was 1-1.
This was a high confidence pick (75/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Juventude have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Fortaleza EC have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Juventude
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | +13 | 45 | WDWW |
| 5 | Fortaleza EC | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | +6 | 40 | DDDW |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
S. Sampaio
Based on 1 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Juventude
Fortaleza EC
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CuiabaFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Juventude vs Fortaleza EC?+
Our AI model favors Juventude to win, with a 42% probability (Draw 32%, Fortaleza EC 26%).
What time does Juventude vs Fortaleza EC kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 15, 2026, 9:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).