Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Betiball's prediction for Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza on 17 May 2025 (kick-off: 17:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza preview before placing your bet.

Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza: Starting Lineups Time : 17/05/2025 17:30

Vasco da Gama
3 - 0
Finished
Fortaleza
90+4' event Mauricio Lemos / Danilo das Neves Pinheiro Tche Tche
90+4' event Paulo Lucas Santos de Paula / Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo
87' event Mateus Carvalho dos Santos / Hugo Moura Arruda da Silva
87' event Adson Ferreira Soares / Nuno Moreira
87' event Loide Augusto / Rayan Vitor
80' event Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen
68' event Philippe Coutinho Correia
51' event Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo
46' event Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen
39' event Nuno Moreira
3' event Nuno Moreira
event 90' Kevin Andrade Navarro / Breno Henrique Vasconcelos Lopes
event 77' Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta / Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa, Pikachu
event 68' Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho
event 58' Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho / Eros Nazareno Mancuso
event 57' Leandro Emmanuel Martinez
event 46' Leandro Emmanuel Martinez / Matheus Rossetto
event 46' Guillermo Matias Fernandez / Sasha Lucas Pacheco Affini
90+4' event Mauricio Lemos / Danilo das Neves Pinheiro Tche Tche
event 90' Kevin Andrade Navarro / Breno Henrique Vasconcelos Lopes
90+4' event Paulo Lucas Santos de Paula / Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo
event 77' Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta / Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa, Pikachu
87' event Mateus Carvalho dos Santos / Hugo Moura Arruda da Silva
event 68' Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho
87' event Adson Ferreira Soares / Nuno Moreira
event 58' Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho / Eros Nazareno Mancuso
87' event Loide Augusto / Rayan Vitor
event 57' Leandro Emmanuel Martinez
80' event Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen
event 46' Leandro Emmanuel Martinez / Matheus Rossetto
68' event Philippe Coutinho Correia
event 46' Guillermo Matias Fernandez / Sasha Lucas Pacheco Affini
51' event Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo
46' event Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen
39' event Nuno Moreira
3' event Nuno Moreira
Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama
Substitutions
#45 Loide Augusto
#28 Adson Ferreira Soares
#4 Mauricio Lemos
#18 Paulo Lucas Santos de Paula
#85 Mateus Carvalho dos Santos
#20 Juan Sebastian Sforza
#15 Benjamin Garre
#29 Lucas da Cruz Oliveira
#13 Daniel Fuzato
#90 Alex Teixeira Santos
#12 Victor Luis Chuab Zamblauskas
#2 Jose Luis Rodriguez Bebanz
Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama Fortaleza Fortaleza
14Shots10
7Shots on Goal3
11Fouls11
4Corner Kick7
11Free kick12
3Offside1
2Yellow card1
1Red card1
21Aerial20
3Save4
7Successful Tackles12
2Interceptions5
23Long pass21
3Assist0
7Shots off goal7
1Hit The Post0
13Head Success8
3Blocked1
9Tackle18
13Dribbles6
18Throw-in17
406Passes376
86Attacks85
37Dangerous attacks52
2Corner Kicks(HT)2
Fortaleza Fortaleza
Substitutions
#5 Guillermo Matias Fernandez
#8 Leandro Emmanuel Martinez
#11 Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho
#18 Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta
#77 Kevin Andrade Navarro
#33 Emanuel Britez
#10 Calebe Goncalves Ferreira da Silva
#6 Bruno de Jesus Pacheco
#12 Brenno
#19 Allan Victor Oliveira Mota
#23 David Luiz Moreira Marinho
#4 Cristian Chagas Tarouco,Titi
Commentary
90+4' Vasco da Gama — substitution: Mauricio Lemos / Danilo das Neves Pinheiro Tche Tche
90+4' Vasco da Gama — substitution: Paulo Lucas Santos de Paula / Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo
90' Fortaleza — substitution: Kevin Andrade Navarro / Breno Henrique Vasconcelos Lopes
87' Vasco da Gama — substitution: Mateus Carvalho dos Santos / Hugo Moura Arruda da Silva
87' Vasco da Gama — substitution: Adson Ferreira Soares / Nuno Moreira
87' Vasco da Gama — substitution: Loide Augusto / Rayan Vitor
80' Goal! Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen - Vasco da Gama
77' Fortaleza — substitution: Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta / Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa, Pikachu
68' Philippe Coutinho Correia - Vasco da Gama receive a red card
68' Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho - Fortaleza receive a red card
58' Fortaleza — substitution: Mario Sergio Santos Costa, Marinho / Eros Nazareno Mancuso
57' Leandro Emmanuel Martinez - Fortaleza receive a yellow card
51' Luiz Gustavo Luiz Gustavo - Vasco da Gama receive a yellow card
46' Goal! Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen - Vasco da Gama
46' Fortaleza — substitution: Leandro Emmanuel Martinez / Matheus Rossetto
46' Fortaleza — substitution: Guillermo Matias Fernandez / Sasha Lucas Pacheco Affini
39' Nuno Moreira - Vasco da Gama receive a yellow card
3' Goal! Nuno Moreira - Vasco da Gama

How We Build the Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza on 17 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Vasco da Gama's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Fortaleza's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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