Fortaleza 2-0 Santos: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 21 January 2021

Result

Fortaleza 2-0 Santos

Serie A · Thursday 21 January 2021, 22:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Fortaleza · Santos · Serie A predictions

Fortaleza 2-0 Santos: match report

Fortaleza won against Santos 2-0 in Serie A on Thursday 21 January 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Juninho Valoura opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Fortaleza's goals came from Juninho Valoura (48', penalty) and Wellington Paulista (66'). Santos did not score.

Discipline: Fortaleza received 3 yellow cards; Santos received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Fortaleza were 14th on 32 points from 30 and Santos 8th on 45 points from 29. Fortaleza went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Santos 8th with 54.

Fortaleza lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Santos in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Felipe Alves of Fortaleza (8.1), level with Juninho Valoura (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fortaleza win, 2 draws and 0 for Santos.

Going into the match Fortaleza's last five read L-D-L-D-L and Santos's W-W-D-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Missed penalty · Jean MotaSantos
  • 48'Penalty goal · Juninho ValouraFortaleza · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · FelipeFortaleza
  • 64'Yellow card · CarlinhosFortaleza
  • 66'Goal · Wellington PaulistaFortaleza · 2-0
  • 83'Yellow card · RomarinhoFortaleza

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fortaleza 1, draws 2, Santos 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Carlos SánchezSantos · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
  • JobsonSantos · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
  • RanielSantos · injury (Unknown Injury)

Fortaleza line-up (4-2-3-1)

Felipe Alves, Gabriel Dias, Paulão, Jackson, Carlinhos, Felipe, Juninho Valoura, Osvaldo, Mariano Vázquez, Romarinho, David

Santos line-up (4-1-4-1)

João Paulo, Madson, Laércio, Luiz Felipe, Felipe Jonatan, Guilherme Nunes, Lucas Braga, Sandry, Arthur Gomes, Jean Mota, Marcos Leonardo