How many long balls Fortaleza play, and who plays most.
Updated 7 December 2025, after the last game
João Ricardo has played the most long balls for Fortaleza in 2025, 279 in 20 appearances, 13.95 a game, ahead of Gastón Ávila with 252 and Brenno with 231, across all competitions.
Fortaleza play more long balls away from home, 50.0 a game in their last 10 away games against 48.4 in their last 10 at home.
Fortaleza played 71 long balls away at Corinthians on 3 August, their most in a game in 2025, against an average of 49.8 across their 46 games, and their fewest was none away at Internacional on 1 September.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Ricardo | 20 | 279 | 13.95 | 20 |
| Gastón Ávila | 27 | 252 | 9.33 | 26 |
| Brenno | 16 | 231 | 14.44 | 15 |
| Eros Mancuso | 36 | 135 | 3.75 | 33 |
| Gustavo Mancha | 18 | 133 | 7.39 | 18 |
| Emanuel Brítez | 20 | 114 | 5.70 | 19 |
| Benjamín Kuscevic | 27 | 108 | 4.00 | 25 |
| Lucas Sasha | 38 | 97 | 2.55 | 33 |
| Matheus Pereira | 18 | 83 | 4.61 | 16 |
| Tomás Pochettino | 29 | 70 | 2.41 | 23 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 18 | 66 | 3.67 | 17 |
| Tinga | 12 | 56 | 4.67 | 11 |
| Matheus Rossetto | 23 | 53 | 2.30 | 16 |
| David Luiz | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 11 |
| Helton Leite | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 5 |
| Diogo Barbosa | 23 | 40 | 1.74 | 19 |
| Marinho | 24 | 40 | 1.67 | 18 |
| Vinícius | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 2 |
| Pierre | 12 | 38 | 3.17 | 10 |
| Magrão | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 3 |
| Zé Welison | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 11 |
| Yago Pikachu | 36 | 30 | 0.83 | 19 |
| Emmanuel Martínez | 20 | 28 | 1.40 | 16 |
| Deyverson | 35 | 26 | 0.74 | 16 |
| Breno Lopes | 37 | 26 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Lucas Gazal | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 6 |
| José Herrera | 21 | 23 | 1.10 | 15 |
| Pol Fernández | 11 | 22 | 2.00 | 10 |
| Titi | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 4 |
| Lucca Prior | 14 | 16 | 1.14 | 9 |
| Weverson | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 4 |
| Juan Martín Lucero | 33 | 11 | 0.33 | 11 |
| Adam Bareiro | 22 | 10 | 0.45 | 7 |
| Moisés | 14 | 9 | 0.64 | 7 |
| Pedro Augusto | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 2 |
| Kervin Andrade | 9 | 7 | 0.78 | 5 |
| Rodrigo Santos | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 4 |
| Lucas Crispim | 10 | 6 | 0.60 | 5 |
| Yeison Guzmán | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Calebe | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 4 |
| Bruninho | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Pablo Roberto | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Allanzinho | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Kayke | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Dylan Borrero | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Fortaleza | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2025 | Botafogo (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 4-2 | 54 | 45 | 99 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Corinthians (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-1 | 59 | 48 | 107 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Atlético-MG (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-0 | 56 | 37 | 93 |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Bragantino (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-1 | 59 | 56 | 115 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Bahia (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-3 | 62 | 22 | 84 |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Atlético-MG (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 3-3 | 57 | 70 | 127 |
| 9 Nov 2025 | Grêmio (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-2 | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Ceará (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-1 | 52 | 44 | 96 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Santos (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-1 | 61 | 30 | 91 |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Flamengo (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-0 | 61 | 32 | 93 |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Cruzeiro (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-0 | 51 | 47 | 98 |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Vasco (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-2 | 28 | 42 | 70 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Juventude (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-2 | 57 | 44 | 101 |
| 2 Oct 2025 | São Paulo (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-2 | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Sport Recife (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-0 | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Palmeiras (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 4-1 | 47 | 52 | 99 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Vitória (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-0 | 47 | 31 | 78 |
| 1 Sep 2025 | Internacional (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Mirassol (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-1 | 47 | 42 | 89 |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Vélez Sarsfield (A) | Copa Libertadores | 2-0 | 62 | 62 | 124 |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Fluminense (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-1 | 59 | 48 | 107 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | Vélez Sarsfield (H) | Copa Libertadores | 0-0 | 59 | 55 | 114 |
| 10 Aug 2025 | Botafogo (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-5 | 51 | 42 | 93 |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Corinthians (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-1 | 71 | 40 | 111 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Grêmio (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-1 | 44 | 49 | 93 |
| 26 Jul 2025 | Bragantino (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 3-1 | 49 | 50 | 99 |
| 19 Jul 2025 | Bahia (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-1 | 53 | 54 | 107 |
| 14 Jul 2025 | Ceará (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-1 | 67 | 75 | 142 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Santos (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-3 | 41 | 53 | 94 |
| 1 Jun 2025 | Flamengo (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 5-0 | 47 | 43 | 90 |
| 30 May 2025 | Racing Club (A) | Copa Libertadores | 1-0 | 65 | 77 | 142 |
| 26 May 2025 | Cruzeiro (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-2 | 50 | 42 | 92 |
| 17 May 2025 | Vasco (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 3-0 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| 14 May 2025 | Atlético Bucaramanga (H) | Copa Libertadores | 0-0 | 46 | 53 | 99 |
| 10 May 2025 | Juventude (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 5-0 | 67 | 44 | 111 |
| 7 May 2025 | Colo-Colo (H) | Copa Libertadores | 4-0 | 49 | 54 | 103 |
| 3 May 2025 | São Paulo (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-0 | 46 | 45 | 91 |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Sport Recife (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-0 | 48 | 40 | 88 |
| 24 Apr 2025 | Atlético Bucaramanga (A) | Copa Libertadores | 1-1 | 53 | 52 | 105 |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Palmeiras (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-2 | 44 | 61 | 105 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | Vitória (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-1 | 37 | 51 | 88 |
| 14 Apr 2025 | Internacional (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 0-0 | 44 | 41 | 85 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Colo-Colo (A) | Copa Libertadores | 0-0 | 25 | 38 | 63 |
| 6 Apr 2025 | Mirassol (A) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 1-1 | 69 | 33 | 102 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Racing Club (H) | Copa Libertadores | 0-3 | 32 | 57 | 89 |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Fluminense (H) | Campeonato Brasileiro | 2-0 | 44 | 38 | 82 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza long balls | Over 35.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Fortaleza long balls | Over 40.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Fortaleza long balls | Over 45.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Fortaleza long balls | Over 50.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Fortaleza long balls | Over 55.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 35.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 40.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 45.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 50.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 55.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 70.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total long balls | Over 80.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 90.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total long balls | Over 100.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total long balls | Over 110.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |