When and where is Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC?

Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC was played on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 19:00 UTC and finished 3–0. The venue is Nubank Parque. It is a Copa do Brasil fixture.

What is the recent form of Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC?

Palmeiras: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 9–2 on goals. Fortaleza EC: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 6–6 on goals.

Have Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC met recently?

Yes: 4 meetings on record — 2 won by Palmeiras, 2 by Fortaleza EC and 0 draws. The last one, on 6 Aug 2026, finished Fortaleza EC 3–2 Palmeiras.

How often do Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 48% of Palmeiras's matches and 35% of Fortaleza EC's had three goals or more. Palmeiras average 1.7 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match; Fortaleza EC 1.2 and 0.9.

How often do Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Palmeiras kept a clean sheet in 45% of their matches and failed to score in 13%; Fortaleza EC in 44% and 24%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Palmeiras 3–0 Fortaleza EC — 2 Aug 2026

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Palmeiras3–0

Fortaleza EC

Nubank Parque

Our prediction

High

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Team comparison

PalmeirasFortaleza EC

2.8Form rating2.1

1.60Goals scored (avg)1.40

0.60Goals conceded (avg)0.80

1.07xG for1.25

0.88xG against1.01

45.2%Clean sheet %44.1%

12.9%Failed to score %23.5%

48.4%Over 2.5 rate35.3%

Based on 31 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Palmeiras
Fortaleza EC

Expected goals trend
Matches	Palmeiras	Fortaleza EC
−5	1.43	0.00
−4	1.79	0.00
−3	2.60	0.00
−2	1.13	0.00
−1	0.38	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Palmeiras · 1st half	0.94
Palmeiras · 2nd half	0.81
Fortaleza EC · 1st half	0.62
Fortaleza EC · 2nd half	0.59

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC: key facts and questions

When and where is Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC?: Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC was played on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 19:00 UTC and finished 3–0. The venue is Nubank Parque. It is a Copa do Brasil fixture.
What is the recent form of Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC?: Palmeiras: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 9–2 on goals. Fortaleza EC: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 6–6 on goals.
Have Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC met recently?: Yes: 4 meetings on record — 2 won by Palmeiras, 2 by Fortaleza EC and 0 draws. The last one, on 6 Aug 2026, finished Fortaleza EC 3–2 Palmeiras.
How often do Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 48% of Palmeiras's matches and 35% of Fortaleza EC's had three goals or more. Palmeiras average 1.7 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match; Fortaleza EC 1.2 and 0.9.
How often do Palmeiras and Fortaleza EC keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Palmeiras kept a clean sheet in 45% of their matches and failed to score in 13%; Fortaleza EC in 44% and 24%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Palmeiras vs Fortaleza EC?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick