Matchday

CONMEBOL Libertadores 2025, Round of 16 · 12 Aug 2025

Fortaleza 0–0 Vélez Sarsfield

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.4 – 0.8
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Fortaleza favourites at 50%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.4 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Emmanuel Martínez, 89.7 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Breno Lopes +25.3, Lucca Prior +17.8.

Well below it: Deyverson −13.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Fortaleza

9 Aug 2025L 0–5v Botafogo Brasileirão Série A
3 Aug 2025D 1–1at Corinthians Brasileirão Série A
29 Jul 2025L 1–2at Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
26 Jul 2025W 3–1v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
19 Jul 2025D 1–1v Bahia Brasileirão Série A

Vélez Sarsfield

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Fortaleza

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Emmanuel Martínez Midfielder74000.0389.7–
Lucca Prior Midfielder45000.0173.1+17.8
José Herrera Midfielder800–71.1–
Breno Lopes Midfielder90000.0966.8+25.3
Benjamin Kuscevic Defender2100–59.6–
Emanuel Brítez Defender69000.0457.7–
Helton Leite Goalkeeper9000–56.5–
Lucas Sasha Midfielder9000–53.0+2.9
Diogo Barbosa Midfielder90000.0251.4+3.5
Gastón Ávila Defender90000.0447.0+7.5
Eros Mancuso Defender9000–46.2–
Deyverson Forward7400–42.7−13.7
Marinho Forward83000.0641.2−6.8
Adam Bareiro Forward1600–37.7–
Kervin Andrade Midfielder45000.1035.4–
Matheus Rossetto Midfielder1400–0.0–

Vélez Sarsfield

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tobías Andrada Midfielder12000.0898.0–
Maher Carrizo Midfielder90000.1644.6–
Braian Romero Forward89000.4941.9–
Tomás Galván Midfielder78000.0240.4–