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 15:00 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.

Santos Fancied to Win

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 3-2 Winners When Teams Last Met

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
16	Santos	29	8	8	13	30	42	-12	30:42	32
18	Fortaleza	29	7	6	16	27	44	-17	27:44	27

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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.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Santos predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Brazão (GK), Igor Vinícius, Adonis Frías, Luan Peres, Gonzalo Escobar, Zé Rafael, Joao Schmidt, Benjamín Rollheiser, Alvaro Barreal, Guilherme Augusto, Lautaro Diaz.

Fortaleza predicted lineup (4-3-3): Brenno Costa (GK), Eros Mancuso, Emanuel Brítez, Gaston Avila, Bruno Pacheco, Pierre, Lucas Sasha, Tomas Pochettino, José Herrera, Adam Bareiro, Breno Lopes.

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.

Santos to Win Probability

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

+340

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-137

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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

+290

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

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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

-104

Under 10.5

-135

Santos Corners

Over 5.5

-125

Under 5.5

-110

Fortaleza Corners

Over 3.5

-163

Under 3.5

+120

Most Corners

1

-217

X

+750

2

+230

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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.

Santos Match Odds Suggest Victory

The bookmakers have Santos as -147 favourites for this Série A encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 60% likely to triumph. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +400 for Fortaleza.

Betting Santos -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -114 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.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re betting Over or Under 2.5 Goals. Both Teams to Score No is available at -127 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.

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Full-Time Result

1

-147

X

+280

2

+400

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+128

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-417

X2

+107

Draw No Bet

1

-370

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-114

2 Hcp +0.75

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-125

Over 2.5

-104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-111

No

-127

'Guilherme' dos Santos Favourite to Find the Net First

'Guilherme' dos Santos is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +600. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +270.

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

First

+270

Anytime

+600

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)

First

+540

Anytime

+1100

Yago Souza Lisboa "Pikachu" (Fortaleza)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jose Herrera (Fortaleza)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

João Victor de Souza Menezes (Santos)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Adonis Frías (Santos)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Igor Vinícius (Santos)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

+106

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-120

Lautaro Díaz (Santos)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-137

Deyverson Silva Acosta (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-156

Mario Sergio 'Marinho' Santos Costa (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-156

Juan Lucero (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-185

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-175

Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-204

Yago Souza Lisboa "Pikachu" (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Jose Herrera (Fortaleza)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-526

Adonis Frías (Santos)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-667

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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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