Fortaleza vs Palmeiras betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on June 26th, 2024

Fortaleza and Palmeiras will meet each other in a football match counting for Serie A on June 26th, 2024, Wednesday at 00:30h (UTC), in Brazil, check the Fortaleza vs Palmeiras betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Fortaleza vs Palmeiras will occur

The game is set to be played in the well-known Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium, in the city of Fortaleza, with a capacity for 63903 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Fortaleza vs Palmeiras betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie A has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.45 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Fortaleza last match

Fortaleza come from a draw in the last match. The game against Atlético Mineiro, valid for the Serie A, ended with a 1-1. The team coached by J. Vojvoda lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

For this match the rival team had all the favoritism, so considering that factor, the draw (odd 3.80) ended up being a good result.

In this match, it is necessary to highlight Breno Lopes, even with the game ending in a draw. He was behind most of Fortaleza initiatives, but it was not enough to give the team victory.

Palmeiras last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie A, Palmeiras, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Juventude team with a final score of 3-1.

The odds of 1.33 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

Fortaleza vs Palmeiras h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Serie A, Palmeiras was in 1st place while Fortaleza was in the 11th place. Palmeiras opened with a 3-4-1-2 arrangement while Fortaleza charged with a 4-4-2 formation.

The last time these teams played against each other during the 2023 season in a Serie A themed match was a hard-fought battle as it ended in a 2-2 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Palmeiras team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 5 wins, compared to the Fortaleza team, which won only 1 match.

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

Fortaleza

Serie A leaderboard now

The Fortaleza team with 14 points currently occupies the 11th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses.

With the same score that the Atlético Mineiro who occupies position 10, the team starts the 12th round.

Positioned in the middle of the league table in the Brazil Serie A, Fortaleza has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, they will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Fortaleza analysis

Fortaleza have a negative goal difference, having after 11 rounds conceded 11 goals to opponents and scored 8. An average to improve.

Over the course of the tournament, Fortaleza recorded an average ball possession of 43.6%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Fortaleza will play against Palmeiras, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Having a record of 2 wins versus 0 losses, and 3 draws in comparison to the 1 game they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

The relentless schedule ahead could prove to be a hurdle for Fortaleza in maintaining their peak performance during multiple games in a short span of time. Despite the odds predicting a closely fought contest between Fortaleza and Palmeiras, the team's busy schedule could impact the result in favor of their opponents.

Renato Kayzer's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Fortaleza last game. Against Atlético Mineiro, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Fortaleza

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Juan Martin Lucero has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Fortaleza with 2 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Palmeiras

Serie A leaderboard now

The Palmeiras team with 23 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 7 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses.

In the 12th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to the Flamengo team which is just above, in 1st place.

Palmeiras analysis

Currently, in the Serie A, Palmeiras sums 16 goals for and a total of 6 goals against, after 11 rounds played.

With 5 wins in the Serie A, Palmeiras is in that wonderful position where they are the favorite.

Palmeiras may be a visitor, but they are confident that they can still make life difficult for their opponent. The reason behind this is the presence of Abel Ferreira as their coach, a highly strategic and successful coach who has caused upsets in the past.

As we approach the Regular Season, Palmeiras is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.45 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Serie A that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Ball possession above 50% usually enables teams to gain some control over their opponents. This is why the Palmeiras team typically tries to achieve an average ball possession of 54.64% to control the game.

Playing away Palmeiras usually leaves little room for opponents to win against them, with a balance of 4 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw in the Serie A.

With a streak of 5 wins in the Serie A, Palmeiras will attempt to get good results in this game despite playing away from home, mainly because Palmeiras has not lost a game in 5 games.

Palmeiras is a more offensive team than Fortaleza, having 1128 attacks vs. 900 from Fortaleza, having scored 16 times, in comparison, Fortaleza converted into goal 8 times.

Navigating a hectic schedule with multiple games in a short period of time could prove to be a daunting task for Palmeiras. Despite the odds suggesting a tight matchup, the team's busy schedule could be a critical factor in determining the eventual winner between Fortaleza and Palmeiras.

Best goalscorer from Palmeiras

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Estêvão Willian Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves. The Attacker has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Palmeiras, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Palmeiras, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Fortaleza that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 1.95.

Palmeiras has conceded 1 away goal in 5 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Palmeiras will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 2-2, something to take into consideration.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Palmeiras scores an average of 1.8 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 6.33 corners per game.

Palmeiras is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.36 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Palmeiras in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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