Santos vs Fortaleza Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Nov 2025

Série A Betting Preview: Santos vs Fortaleza

Santos host Fortaleza in this Brazilian Série A fixture, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Saturday 1 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We really like Santos at odds of -147 with BetMGM to beat Fortaleza, with this Full-Time Result bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

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Santos drew away from home in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Botafogo. The Fish had seven shots on target and 51% possession, while Souza and Alvaro Barreal scored one goal each.

Fortaleza won their previous game, beating Flamengo at home. It was a 1-0 victory. Martin Palermo's side had just 20% possession and totalled two shots on goal, with Breno Lopes striking early in the first half.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 3-2 in favour of away team Santos when they last faced Fortaleza. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H meetings include five Fortaleza triumphs, three draws and two Santos wins.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Santos	38	12	11	15	45	50	-5	45:50	47
18	Fortaleza	38	11	10	17	43	58	-15	43:58	43

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Santos have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 11.2 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. Juan Pablo Vojvoda's team have averaged 53.6% possession and 5.1 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 3.4 corners from 6.7 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

Alvaro Barreal is the top goalscorer with 3, Lautaro Diaz has 2, with Souza and two other players on 1. Alvaro Barreal, Joao Schmidt and Souza have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Fortaleza have 4 victories and 6 defeats, with an average of 0.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.2% possession, 6.0 corners taken and 5.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.

Breno Lopes has scored 2 goals, followed by Eros Mancuso, Adam Bareiro, Lucas Sasha and Lucas Crispim on 1. Eros Mancuso has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Santos confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Brazao (GK), Igor Vinicius, Adonis Frias, Luan Peres, Gonzalo Escobar, Joao Schmidt, Ze Rafael, Victor Hugo, Benjamin Rollheiser, Alvaro Barreal, Lautaro Diaz.

Fortaleza confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Brenno (GK), Eros Mancuso, Emanuel Britez, Gaston Avila, Bruno Pacheco, Jose Herrera, Pierre, Tomas Pochettino, Lucas Sasha, Breno Lopes, Adam Bareiro.

Santos vs Fortaleza Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Santos vs Fortaleza from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s every chance that Santos can win this Série A clash and we’ll happily back the home team to land the glory. Grab the odds of -147 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Série A odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Santos vs Fortaleza league stats:

• Fortaleza have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Fortaleza have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Santos 2 - 0 Fortaleza

A 2-0 win in favor of Santos can be backed at odds of +600. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Álvaro Barreal Over 0.5 Shots On Target -115

Álvaro Barreal (Santos) can be wagered to finish with at least one shot on goal at -115. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

Latest Álvaro Barreal Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+295

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-135

Shots

Over 2.5

-122

Under 2.5

-

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Lautaro Díaz To Score +290

Lautaro Díaz (Santos) can be backed to score at +290. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Lautaro Díaz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-133

Shots

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -143

It has now been six straight Santos home matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen four of the previous five Fortaleza away games have the same outcome. We’re happy to back the -143 when it comes to the teams falling short of the Total Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Santos

Total

8.50 5.10 3.40

Home

8.60 5.00 3.60

Away

10.70 3.60 7.10

Fortaleza

Total

11.50 6.00 5.50

Home

11.70 6.80 4.90

Away

9.80 5.20 4.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-103

Under 10.5

-137

Santos Corners

Over 5.5

-135

Under 5.5

-103

Fortaleza Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-159

Most Corners

1

-189

X

+700

2

+205

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Santos vs Fortaleza Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The bookmakers have Santos as -164 favourites for this Série A encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 62% likely to triumph. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +425 for Fortaleza.

Betting Santos -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -125 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Fortaleza means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals are both available at -114, meaning that it’s a 50-50 outcome according to the market. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -114 and No at -125.

The best betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every Série A match before making a decision.

Full-Time Result

1

-164

X

+300

2

+425

Half-Time Result

1

+117

X

+132

2

+420

Double Chance

1X

-667

12

-455

X2

+118

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+270

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-125

2 Hcp +0.75

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-114

Over 2.5

-114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-114

No

-125

Neymar is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +290. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +102.

Neymar (Santos)

First

+102

Anytime

+290

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

First

+275

Anytime

+650

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

First

+275

Anytime

+650

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Yago Souza Lisboa "Pikachu" (Fortaleza)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Jose Herrera (Fortaleza)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

João Victor de Souza Menezes (Santos)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Adonis Frías (Santos)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Igor Vinícius (Santos)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Alexis Duarte (Santos)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-100

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-120

Neymar (Santos)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-130

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-130

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-133

Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-135

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-135

Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-154

Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-164

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-189

Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-244

Yago Souza Lisboa "Pikachu" (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-294

Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-385

Jose Herrera (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-556

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-556

Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-588

Adonis Frías (Santos)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Igor Vinícius (Santos)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-1000

Neymar (Santos)

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 2.5

-122

Under 2.5

-

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 2.5

+107

Under 2.5

-

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-

Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-

Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Yago Souza Lisboa "Pikachu" (Fortaleza)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Adonis Frías (Santos)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Igor Vinícius (Santos)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Santos vs Fortaleza Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Santos vs Fortaleza team news before you bet. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for Série A, along with current injury news.

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