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 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.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Tomás Pochettino
- 19'Yellow card · Adam Bareiro
- 38'Yellow card · José Herrera
- 45+2'Yellow card · Matheus Pereira
- 45+4'Yellow card · Emanuel Brítez
- 45+4'Yellow card · Gustavo Henrique
- 58'Goal · José Herrera
- 63'Yellow card · Deyverson
- 70'Goal · André Luiz Santos Dias
- 86'Yellow card · Dorival Júnior
Head-to-head
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