Fortaleza EC
Football Brazil - Série B Castelão Wed 19 Aug 18:30
Sao Bernardo
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Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Fortaleza To Win @ -164

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There’s a Case for Backing Fortaleza to Win

There are several reasons to back Fortaleza on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -164. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Sao Bernardo.

Our Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo Preview

Fortaleza meet Sao Bernardo at the Castelão, with kick-off set for 18:30 on Wednesday 19 August.

Fortaleza drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Juventude.

Sao Bernardo lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Botafogo SP 1-0.

Fortaleza 1-0 to the Good in Previous H2H

Fortaleza triumphed 1-0 away when they last played Sao Bernardo.

Série B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Fortaleza logo Fortaleza 22 10 6 6 24 20 4 24:20 36
12 Sao Bernardo logo Sao Bernardo 22 8 6 8 31 25 6 31:25 30
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Main Match Prediction

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Fortaleza who are trading at odds of -164. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this Série B clash.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • Fortaleza have won 4 consecutive games at home.
  • Fortaleza have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Sao Bernardo have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Sao Bernardo have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the Série B experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Fortaleza to Win Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 62.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Fortaleza can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

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Correct Score Prediction

Fortaleza Fortaleza logo 2 - 0 Sao Bernardo logo Sao Bernardo

One bet that has caught our eye is Fortaleza to claim a 2-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +510 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luis Otavio de Oliveira Over 0.5 Shots On Target +125 BetMGM logo

Luis Otavio de Oliveira (Sao Bernardo) can be backed at +125 to record at least one shot on goal. Those wanting to back him should certainly look at the Shots on Target betting odds available.

Latest Luis Otavio de Oliveira Player Prop Odds

Luiz Fernando Moraes dos Santos To Score +230 BetMGM logo

Luiz Fernando Moraes dos Santos (Fortaleza) is available to find the net at +230. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Luiz Fernando Moraes dos Santos Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Fortaleza -164
Total Goals Under 2.5 -128
Shots On Target Luis Otavio de Oliveira Over 0.5 +125

We’ve loaded up a bet builder with the picks of Fortaleza to win, Under 2.5 and also Luis Otavio de Oliveira (Sao Bernardo) to have one or more shots on target.

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Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Fortaleza Most Likely Winners

For this Série B encounter, the bookmakers have Fortaleza as the -164 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 62% chance of triumphing. Sao Bernardo are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +450.

If Fortaleza at -0.75 beat Sao Bernardo by one goal, then you get a win with half your stake and the other half refunded. A victory by 2+ goals means a full payout at Asian Handicap odds of -130.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -132.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Série B game. The best football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Juan Miritello Favourite to Find the Net First

You will find Juan Miritello at +390 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +155 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Juan Miritello (Fortaleza)
First
+390
Anytime
+155
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Nathan Fogaca (Fortaleza)
First
+420
Anytime
+170
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Luiz Fernando Moraes dos Santos (Fortaleza)
First
+575
Anytime
+230
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Welliton Silva de Azevedo (Fortaleza)
First
+575
Anytime
+240
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Player Shots On Target
Vitor Samuel Vitinho (Fortaleza)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
-
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Luiz Fernando Moraes dos Santos (Fortaleza)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Welliton Silva de Azevedo (Fortaleza)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-
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Lucas Rian (Sao Bernardo)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-
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Team Stats
Fortaleza logo Fortaleza League Stats
Sao Bernardo logo Sao Bernardo League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo before you bet. We’ll bring the confirmed Série B lineups to you alongside the newest injury reports.

Previous Fortaleza Lineups

15 Aug Série B
Juventude 0-0 Fortaleza
09 Aug Série B
Cuiabá 1-1 Fortaleza
05 Aug Copa do Brasil
Fortaleza 3-2 Palmeiras
02 Aug Copa do Brasil
Palmeiras 3-0 Fortaleza
28 Jul Série B
Fortaleza 1-0 Botafogo SP
21 Jul Série B
Vila Nova 2-1 Fortaleza

Previous Sao Bernardo Lineups

14 Aug Série B
Sao Bernardo 0-1 Botafogo SP
07 Aug Série B
Operário 1-3 Sao Bernardo
26 Jul Série B
Sao Bernardo 3-4 Ceará
23 Jul Série B
Athletic Club 2-1 Sao Bernardo
17 Jul Série B
Sao Bernardo 1-1 Avaí
12 Jul Série B
Sao Bernardo 2-2 Cuiabá
Team Squads

Fortaleza Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Thiago Carpini

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lucas Gazal 34 D 19 1617 18 1 0 0 6 0
Luiz Fernando 32 M 19 1369 17 2 2 1 6 0
Lucas Sasha 88 M 20 1309 15 6 0 1 1 0
Mauricio Mucuri 13 D 19 1285 15 5 0 1 3 0
Juan Miritello 9 F 18 1241 15 3 5 1 2 2

Sao Bernardo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ricardo Catala

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Rodrigo Ferreira 2 D 21 1855 21 0 3 1 4 0
Alex Alves 1 G 21 1845 21 0 0 0 3 0
Para 6 D 20 1713 19 2 2 0 4 0
Augusto 97 D 18 1620 18 3 0 0 5 0
Dudu Miraima 26 M 21 1608 21 0 2 3 5 0
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Serie B Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Criciúma 22 12 7 3 24:14 43
2 Juventude 22 11 6 5 23:12 39
3 Vila Nova 22 11 4 7 29:25 37
4 Fortaleza 22 10 6 6 24:20 36
5 Operário 22 10 5 7 30:30 35
6 Sport Recife 22 8 11 3 28:20 35
7 Novorizontino 22 9 7 6 32:20 34
8 Athletic Club 22 8 10 4 24:19 34
9 CRB 22 9 6 7 32:32 33
10 Goiás 22 9 5 8 22:27 32
11 Atlético GO 22 8 8 6 24:23 32
12 Sao Bernardo 22 8 6 8 31:25 30
13 Botafogo SP 22 8 6 8 27:22 30
14 Cuiabá 22 6 11 5 19:17 29
15 Náutico 22 7 6 9 26:26 27
16 Ceará 22 6 7 9 23:28 25
17 Avaí 22 6 5 11 23:29 23
18 Londrina 22 5 5 12 28:34 20
19 América 22 2 5 15 16:36 11
20 Ponte Preta 22 2 4 16 16:42 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Juventude 12 8 3 1 15:1 27
2 Fortaleza 10 8 1 1 18:8 25
3 Criciúma 11 7 4 0 13:4 25
4 Vila Nova 10 7 2 1 18:11 23
5 Operário 12 6 3 3 17:16 21
6 Sport Recife 12 4 7 1 19:14 19
7 Athletic Club 11 5 4 2 11:7 19
8 Atlético GO 12 5 4 3 15:12 19
9 Goiás 10 6 1 3 10:11 19
10 Botafogo SP 10 5 2 3 19:12 17
11 Novorizontino 10 5 2 3 14:11 17
12 CRB 11 4 3 4 18:14 15
13 Avaí 11 4 3 4 12:11 15
14 Cuiabá 11 3 6 2 9:8 15
15 Ceará 12 4 3 5 13:14 15
16 Náutico 10 4 2 4 9:8 14
17 Londrina 10 3 3 4 15:14 12
18 Sao Bernardo 12 2 5 5 13:14 11
19 Ponte Preta 12 1 4 7 9:19 7
20 América 11 1 3 7 8:17 6

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