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Round
Regular Season - 32
Venue
Arena Independência, Belo Horizonte
Referee
Rafael Rodrigo Klein, Brazil
Form

Recent form

America Mineiro
8Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-0D-5L · -7 goal difference

Fortaleza EC
63Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-3D-0L · +2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw

BetGenius backs Fortaleza EC or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

America Mineiro host Fortaleza EC in round 32 of Serie B, with both clubs operating at opposite ends of the standings. The home side sits 19th with 17 points from 31 matches, having suffered 22 defeats across the campaign. America Mineiro enter this contest on a four-match losing streak, failing to score a single goal during that run while conceding six.

Fortaleza EC remain firmly in contention for promotion, occupying 5th place with 53 points and trailing the top four only on goal difference. The visitors have demonstrated consistency in recent weeks, remaining unbeaten across their last five fixtures with two victories and three draws. Their disciplined defensive record, which has yielded 13 clean sheets and an average of 0.9 goals conceded per game, forms the cornerstone of their push for the upper positions.

While America Mineiro managed a 3-0 victory in the reverse league fixture in June, their subsequent form has deteriorated significantly. Fortaleza EC have avoided defeat in 10 of their 15 away matches this season, making them well placed to secure at least a point against a struggling host.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. America Mineiro have lost four consecutive matches without scoring a single goal.
  2. Fortaleza EC are unbeaten in their last five Serie B matches, recording two wins and three draws.
  3. America Mineiro have conceded 52 goals in 31 league matches, the second-highest total in the division.
  4. Fortaleza EC have conceded only 13 goals in 15 away matches, recording seven clean sheets on the road.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

America Mineiro at homeFortaleza EC away
16
Played
15
3-3-10
W-D-L
5-5-5
0.8
Scored /game
0.7
1.4
Conceded /game
0.9
19%
Clean sheets
47%
38%
Failed to score
40%
0%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
0%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 1.5 goals per game (America Mineiro at home plus Fortaleza EC away).

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Vila NovaPromotion34+1562
2NovorizontinoPromotion34+3161
3JuventudePromotion Play-offs34+1861
4Fortaleza ECPromotion Play-offs34+1260
5CriciumaPromotion Play-offs34+759
6Atletico GoianiensePromotion Play-offs34+1054
7CRB34+352
16Ceara34-543
17AvaiRelegation34-1037
18LondrinaRelegation34-632
19America MineiroRelegation34-3220
20Ponte PretaRelegation34-5514
History

Head-to-head

3
America Mineiro
0
Draws
7
Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.4 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

  • 2026-06-16Fortaleza EC0-3America Mineiro
  • 2023-10-08Fortaleza EC3-2America Mineiro
  • 2023-08-31Fortaleza EC2-1America Mineiro
  • 2023-08-24America Mineiro1-3Fortaleza EC
  • 2023-05-20America Mineiro2-1Fortaleza EC
BetGenius

Our record in Serie B

79%27 won from 34 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
76%
Confidence

Fortaleza EC have lost just six matches all season and come into this fixture on a five-game unbeaten run. America Mineiro have struggled throughout the campaign, losing 22 of their 31 league fixtures and failing to score in each of their last four games. Backing Fortaleza on the double chance accounts for their frequent draws away from home while giving strong probability against an out-of-form opponent.

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Published October 7, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.