Fortaleza vs Avai FC Prediction: Can Avai FC Upset Fortaleza?

In the upcoming contest of the Brazil Serie A, Round 31, Fortaleza will take on Avai FC at the Arena Castelão in Fortaleza. With Fortaleza making significant progress, we can wait for another exciting contest swinging in Fortaleza’s favor. According to the table standings of today, Fortaleza stands 11th with 10 wins and 38 points from 30 games played. Avai FC, on the other hand, stands in the relegation spot with just 7 wins and 28 points. Though Fortaleza will be the favorites to win, but the last time these two sides played against each other, Avai FC won 3-2. 

Fortaleza - Coming off a Draw Against Athletico Paranaense (DWWDL)

Going in the game, Fortaleza is coming off a draw against Athletico Paranaense (1-1), in which Athletico-PR’s Pablo managed to score the equalizer in the 92nd minute of play. Fortaleza is likely to play with a 4-2-3-1 formation and Galhardo leading the attack. With a goal-scoring average of 1 goal per game, Fortaleza will look to produce a sensational winning performance and move in the top 10 standings once again. For Fortaleza, Robson has the most shots on target per game, which is quite encouraging. 

Key Players for Fortaleza

• Juninho Capixaba
• Moises Vieira
• Robson

Avai FC - Struggling to Find Consistency (LLLWD)

Going in the game, Avai FC won’t be the favorite to win as they are coming off three back-to-back defeats. In the game against Botafogo, Avai FC lost (1-2) and, before that, against Atletico GO (1-2). With a goal-scoring average of 0.9 goals per game, Avai FC might have something in their lineup which could stand out and bag them a win. In addition to their poor form, Avai FC is likely to miss out Wellington and Diego Rodrigues de Matos due to injuries.

Key Players for Avai FC

• Bissoli
• Natanael
• William Pottker

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, Fortaleza will have the support and odds in its favor. The game is expected to be a low scoring one, and Fortaleza to win 1-0 or 2-0.

• Fortaleza EC to Win for 1.53
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.725
• Correct Score 1-0 for 5.5