EC Juventude
Football Brazilian Série A Sun 5 Oct 17:30
Fortaleza EC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Série A Betting Preview: Juventude vs Fortaleza

Juventude host Fortaleza in this Brazilian Série A game, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Sunday 5 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Let’s Gamble on Juve

Juventude at 0.0 look like an attractive bet on the Asian Handicap when they meet Fortaleza. Backing the hosts at -139 means a nice payout if they win and our stake returned if they only draw the game.

Fortaleza Too Good for Juve in Last H2H

Juventude played Atlético Mineiro on the road in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw. Thiago Carpini's team had only 29% possession and recorded two shots on target.

Fortaleza have now suffered three straight away defeats. Their previous game ended in a 2-0 home loss against São Paulo. The Lion of the Pici dominated possession with 65% of the ball and managed six shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Fortaleza have three consecutive victories against Juve. Their last clash saw Fortaleza land a 5-0 home win. The previous 7 H2H games have featured four Fortaleza victories and three draws.

Juventude – Last 10 League Games

Juve have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. The Caxias do Sul side have averaged 40.7% possession and 5.3 corners per match, conceding 1.4 goals and 3.8 corners from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

Players to Watch

Top scorers are Nene and Bill on 2 goals, while Enio has racked up 1. Leading assistor is Nene with 3.

Fortaleza – Last 10 League Games

Fortaleza have won 2, lost 7 and drawn 1, with an average of 8.4 attempts, 3.9 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. Martin Palermo's men average 47.3% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 5.8 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

Players to Watch

Breno Lopes has scored 3 goals, followed by Lucas Sasha, Lucas Crispim, Bruno Pacheco and Lucca Prior on 1. Eros Mancuso and Matheus Pereira have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Juventude confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jandrei (GK), Ewerton, Jadson, Rodrigo Sam, Lucas Fernandes, Igor Marques, Juan Sforza, Mandaca, Abner, Rafael Bilu, Gilberto.

Fortaleza confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Brenno (GK), Eros Mancuso, Emanuel Britez, Gaston Avila, Benjamin Kuscevic, Lucas Sasha, Matheus Pereira, Matheus Rossetto, Jose Herrera, Breno Lopes, Juan Martin Lucero.

Juventude vs Fortaleza Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Juventude vs Fortaleza betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

Taking Juventude 0.0 at -139 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to win and the hosts could end up having the edge in this Série A match.

We’re always focused on the Série A form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Juventude vs Fortaleza league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fortaleza in any of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fortaleza in any of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Fortaleza in 3 consecutive games on the road.
Juve 0.0 Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 58.1% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Juventude Juventude logo 1 - 0 Fortaleza logo Fortaleza

An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Juventude at odds of +575. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Juan Lucero Over 0.5 Shots On Target -120 BetMGM logo

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza) is available to have at least one shot on goal at -120. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

Latest Juan Lucero Player Prop Odds

Gabriel Taliari To Score +335 BetMGM logo

Gabriel Taliari (Juve) can be wagered to be among the goals at +335. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Gabriel Taliari Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Juventude 0.0 +108
Total Goals Under 2.5 -175
Team Corners Juventude Over 4.5 -150

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take Juventude with the 0.0 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals to be scored along with Juventude Over 4.5 corners.

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Juventude vs Fortaleza 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Close-Run Battle

This Série A encounter sees Juventude available at +145 and Fortaleza priced at +195 for the victory. If you want to back the game to finish level, the bookies have odds of +215 about the draw.

If you fancy Juve to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of +215. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Fortaleza at +250 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +108.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -132.

The leading football betting sites provide bettors with an abundance of options. For every Série A match, you’re able to select from hundreds of markets and make the best choice.

Matheus Barcelos da Silva Top of First Goalscorer List

Matheus Barcelos da Silva is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +500. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +230.

Player Goals
Matheus Barcelos da Silva (Juve)
First
+500
Anytime
+230
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Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)
First
+650
Anytime
+320
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
First
+750
Anytime
+335
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Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)
First
+700
Anytime
+340
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Player Shots On Target
Luis Gustavo da Silva Machado Duarte (Juve)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
-109
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Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-123
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Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-120
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
Over 0.5
-128
Under 0.5
-132
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Player Shots
Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-
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Luis Gustavo da Silva Machado Duarte (Juve)
Over 2.5
+102
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
Juventude logo Juventude League Stats
Fortaleza logo Fortaleza League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Juventude vs Fortaleza Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Juve vs Fortaleza team news beforehand. Receive the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Juventude Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Fortaleza Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Juventude Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

13 Jandrei
2 Ewerton 16 Jadson 34 Rodrigo Sam 33 Lucas Fernandes
32 Igor Marques 6 Juan Sforza 44 Mandaca 23 Abner
99 Rafael Bilu 9 Gilberto
12 Brenno
14 Eros Mancuso 33 Emanuel Britez 3 Gaston Avila 13 Benjamin Kuscevic
88 Lucas Sasha 5 Matheus Pereira
20 Matheus Rossetto 80 Jose Herrera 26 Breno Lopes
9 Juan Martin Lucero

Fortaleza Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Juventude Substitutes

  • 5Cipriano
  • 8Daniel Giraldo
  • 10Nene
  • 11Giovanny
  • 19Bill
  • 25Gaston Guruceaga
  • 27Emerson Batalla
  • 43Bernardo
  • 72Peixoto
  • 87Edison Negueba
  • 93Reginaldo
  • 97Enio

Fortaleza Substitutes

  • 7Tomas Pochettino
  • 10Yeison Guzman
  • 11Marinho
  • 16Diogo Barbosa
  • 18Deyverson
  • 22Yago Pikachu
  • 23Helton Leite
  • 27Adam Bareiro
  • 29Rodrigo Santos
  • 30Pierre
  • 34Lucas Gazal
  • 70Pablo

Previous Juventude Lineups

09 Aug Série B
Novorizontino 0-1 Juventude
04 Aug Copa do Brasil
Juventude 0-1 Atlético MG
01 Aug Copa do Brasil
Atlético MG 0-0 Juventude
28 Jul Série B
Juventude 1-0 Avaí
23 Jul Série B
Botafogo SP 4-2 Juventude
17 Jul Série B
Juventude 2-0 Cuiabá

Previous Fortaleza Lineups

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
17 Jul Série B
Fortaleza 1-0 Novorizontino

Injuries & Suspensions

Juventude Injury Table
Type Name Info
Rafael Bilu Muscle
Lucas Fernandes Muscle
Fortaleza Injury Table
Type Name Info
Emanuel Britez Other
Team Squads

Juventude Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mauricio Barbieri

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jandrei 93 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 2 0
Marcos Paulo 47 D 19 1574 19 0 0 0 3 0
Marcos Paulo 47 D 19 1574 19 0 0 0 3 0
Rai 75 M 20 1561 19 1 5 3 1 0
Rodrigo Sam 34 D 17 1505 17 3 0 1 4 0

Fortaleza Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Thiago Carpini

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lucas Gazal 34 D 18 1527 17 1 0 0 6 0
Luiz Fernando 32 M 19 1369 17 2 2 1 6 0
Juan Miritello 9 F 18 1241 15 3 5 1 2 2
Lucas Sasha 88 M 19 1219 14 6 0 1 1 0
Mauricio Mucuri 13 D 18 1196 14 5 0 1 3 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Palmeiras 24 15 6 3 44:20 51
2 Flamengo 23 13 6 4 45:21 45
3 Athletico PR 24 13 5 6 34:22 44
4 Fluminense 24 11 8 5 36:29 41
5 Cruzeiro 24 11 6 7 34:33 39
6 Bahia 24 9 10 5 34:28 37
7 Bragantino 23 10 5 8 28:23 35
8 Coritiba 24 9 7 8 30:31 34
9 Atlético MG 23 9 6 8 30:27 33
10 Corinthians 24 8 8 8 26:24 32
11 Botafogo 23 8 6 9 37:37 30
12 Vitória 24 8 5 11 23:35 29
13 São Paulo 23 7 6 10 27:27 27
14 Santos 23 6 8 9 33:36 26
15 Grêmio 23 6 7 10 24:31 25
16 Internacional 24 5 10 9 24:28 25
17 Mirassol 23 6 6 11 26:36 24
18 Remo 24 5 8 11 28:39 23
19 Vasco da Gama 23 5 7 11 24:38 22
20 Chapecoense 23 2 8 13 24:46 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Fluminense 13 9 3 1 23:14 30
2 Athletico PR 12 8 3 1 20:7 27
3 Palmeiras 12 8 3 1 21:9 27
4 Vitória 12 8 1 3 16:9 25
5 Cruzeiro 13 6 4 3 21:15 22
6 Flamengo 10 6 3 1 19:8 21
7 Grêmio 11 6 3 2 18:13 21
8 Bragantino 12 6 2 4 17:11 20
9 Atlético MG 10 5 4 1 17:13 19
10 Santos 13 5 4 4 18:17 19
11 São Paulo 10 5 3 2 16:9 18
12 Bahia 12 4 6 2 17:11 18
13 Corinthians 12 5 3 4 13:10 18
14 Coritiba 12 5 3 4 15:14 18
15 Mirassol 12 5 3 4 16:18 18
16 Vasco da Gama 12 5 2 5 13:17 17
17 Botafogo 11 4 4 3 20:17 16
18 Remo 11 3 5 3 15:13 14
19 Internacional 13 3 5 5 14:13 14
20 Chapecoense 12 2 5 5 17:27 11

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