Good pick · fair odds 1.47 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
7/10Rating
1.50Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.05 – our chance 56% vs 49% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultCRB to win ✗42% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✗72% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @2.05
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓77% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.34
CRB vs Fortaleza EC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 15 May the Copa Do Brasil brings CRB against Fortaleza EC at Estádio Rei Pelé. Kick-off: 00:00 WAT.
Current form
CRB, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Operario-PR, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Fortaleza EC, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Confiança, away. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Momentum favours Fortaleza EC, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.7 for CRB.
Head to head
When they last met (23 Apr 2026) it ended Fortaleza EC 2–1 CRB.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give CRB 1.4 xG, Fortaleza EC 1.2 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 56%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – CRB 42%, draw 28%, Fortaleza EC 30%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 2.05.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.05 – the bookmaker implies 49%, our ratings say 56%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (68%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: CRB 1–1 Fortaleza EC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
CRB42%fair 2.39 · @2.30
Draw28%fair 3.53 · @2.86
Fortaleza EC30%fair 3.36 · @3.50
2.58Expected goals
1.41CRB xG
1.17Fortaleza EC xG
56%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: CRB 1.4 – 1.2 Fortaleza EC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win CRB vs Fortaleza EC?
On our numbers CRB have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Fortaleza EC 30%.
How many goals will there be in CRB vs Fortaleza EC?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CRB vs Fortaleza EC?
Our predicted score is CRB 1–1 Fortaleza EC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is CRB vs Fortaleza EC?
CRB vs Fortaleza EC (Copa Do Brasil) kicks off on Friday 15 May 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Estádio Rei Pelé.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.