Fortaleza 2-1 Corinthians: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 3 December 2025

Result

Fortaleza 2-1 Corinthians

Serie A · Wednesday 3 December 2025, 22:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Fortaleza · Corinthians

Fortaleza 2-1 Corinthians: match report

Fortaleza defeated Corinthians 2-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 3 December 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tomás Pochettino opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Fortaleza's goals came from Tomás Pochettino (8') and José Herrera (58'). Corinthians scored through André Luiz Santos Dias (70').

Discipline: Fortaleza received 5 yellow cards; Corinthians received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fortaleza were 18th on 40 points from 36 and Corinthians 9th on 46 points from 36. Fortaleza went on to finish that season 18th with 43 points, and Corinthians 13th with 47.

Fortaleza lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Corinthians in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to José Herrera of Fortaleza (8.1), ahead of Tomás Pochettino (8.0).

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Tomás PochettinoFortaleza · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Adam BareiroFortaleza
  • 38'Yellow card · José HerreraFortaleza
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Matheus PereiraFortaleza
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Emanuel BrítezFortaleza
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Gustavo HenriqueCorinthians
  • 58'Goal · José HerreraFortaleza · 2-0
  • 63'Yellow card · DeyversonFortaleza
  • 70'Goal · André Luiz Santos DiasCorinthians · 2-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Dorival JúniorCorinthians

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Brenno, Eros Mancuso, Emanuel Brítez, Gastón Ávila, Diogo Barbosa, Lucas Sasha, Matheus Pereira, José Herrera, Breno Lopes, Tomás Pochettino, Adam Bareiro

Corinthians line-up (4-3-3)

Hugo Souza, Cacá, André Ramalho, Gustavo Henrique, Matheus Bidu, André Luiz Santos Dias, Maycon, Breno Bidon, Dieguinho, Gui Negão, Vitinho