Flamengo 2-1 Fortaleza: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 5 September 2020

Result

Flamengo 2-1 Fortaleza

Serie A · Saturday 5 September 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Flamengo · Fortaleza · Serie A predictions

Flamengo 2-1 Fortaleza: match report

Flamengo beat Fortaleza 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 5 September 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Éverton Ribeiro opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Flamengo's goals came from Éverton Ribeiro (6') and Gabriel Barbosa (87'). Fortaleza scored through Juninho Valoura (14', penalty).

Discipline: Flamengo received 1 yellow card; Fortaleza received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Flamengo were 6th on 11 points from 7 and Fortaleza 10th on 8 points from 7. Flamengo went on to finish that season 1st with 71 points, and Fortaleza 16th with 41.

Flamengo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fortaleza in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Everton Ribeiro of Flamengo (7.7), ahead of Gabriel Barbosa (7.5).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Éverton RibeiroFlamengo
  • 6'Goal · Éverton RibeiroFlamengo · 1-0
  • 14'Penalty goal · Juninho ValouraFortaleza · 1-1
  • 62'Yellow card · CarlinhosFortaleza
  • 87'Goal · Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo · 2-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Flamengo 2, draws 0, Fortaleza 0.

Team news

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

Gabriel Batista, Mauricio Isla, Rodrigo Caio, Gustavo Henrique, Filipe Luís, Willian Arão, Gerson, Everton Ribeiro, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Michael, Pedro

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

Felipe Alves, Gabriel Dias, Juan Quintero, Paulão, Carlinhos, Ronald, Juninho Valoura, Marlon, David, Osvaldo, Éderson