2024 Fortaleza Esporte Clube season
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Fortaleza Esporte Clube 2024 football season
| 2024 season | ||||
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| Manager | Juan Pablo Vojvoda | |||
| Stadium | Castelão | |||
| Série A | 4th | |||
| Campeonato Cearense | Runners-up | |||
| Copa do Brasil | Third round | |||
| Copa do Nordeste | Winners | |||
| Copa Sudamericana | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Juan Martín Lucero (8) All: Juan Martín Lucero (22) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 29,279[1] | |||
| Biggest win | Barbalha 0–5 Fortaleza | |||
| Biggest defeat | Cuiabá 5–0 Fortaleza | |||
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The 2024 season was the 106th season in the history of Fortaleza Esporte Clube and the sixth consecutive season in the top division. They played in the Série A and the Campeonato Cearense and the Copa Sudamericana.
As of December 8, 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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In
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Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Série A | 14 April 2024 | 8 December 2024 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 050.00 |
| Campeonato Cearense | 20 January 2024 | 6 April 2024 | 1st phase | Runners-up | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 044.44 |
| Copa do Brasil | 4 March 2024 | 21 May 2024 | First round | Third round | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 025.00 |
| Copa do Nordeste | 3 February 2024 | 9 June 2024 | Group stage | Winners | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 041.67 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 3 April 2024 | 24 September 2024 | Group stage | Quarter Final | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 050.00 |
| Total | 73 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 117 | 77 | +40 | 046.58 | ||||
Last updated: 8 December 2024
Source: Soccerway
Série A
Main article: 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 73 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage[a] |
| 3 | Flamengo | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 70 | |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 68 | |
| 5 | Internacional | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 65 | |
| 6 | São Paulo | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 59 |
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[2]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[2]
Notes:
- ↑ Botafogo and Flamengo qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2024 Copa Libertadores and the 2024 Copa do Brasil, respectively.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 |
Last updated: 26 June 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | D | D | D | D | W | L | L | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | P | W | W | W | W | W | |
| Position | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 29 February.[3]
São Paulo v Fortaleza
| 13 April 2024 1 | São Paulo | 1–2 | Fortaleza | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi |
Fortaleza v Red Bull Bragantino
| 28 April 2024 4 | Fortaleza | 1–1 | Red Bull Bragantino | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Castelão |
Corinthians v Fortaleza
| 4 May 2024 5 | Corinthians | 0–0 | Fortaleza | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Arena Corinthians |
Fortaleza v Athletico Paranaense
| 2 June 2024 7 | Fortaleza | 1–0 | Athletico Paranaense | Fortaleza |
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Stadium: Castelão |
Bahia v Fortaleza
| 13 June 2024 8 | Bahia | 1–0 | Fortaleza | Salvador |
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Stadium: Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova |
Cuiabá v Fortaleza
| 16 June 2024 9 | Cuiabá | 5–0 | Fortaleza | Cuiabá |
| Stadium: Arena Pantanal |
Atlético Mineiro v Fortaleza
| 23 June 2024 11 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–1 | Fortaleza | Belo Horizonte |
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Stadium: Arena MRV |
Vasco da Gama v Fortaleza
| 3 July 2024 14 | Vasco da Gama | 2–0 | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro |
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Stadium: São Januário Referee: Matheus Delgado Candançan |
Fortaleza v Fluminense
| 7 July 2024 15 | Fortaleza | 1–0 | Fluminense | Fortaleza |
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Report | Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 34,831 Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda |
Flamengo v Fortaleza
| 11 July 2024 16 | Flamengo | 1–2 | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro |
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Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 57,517 Referee: Edina Alves Batista |
Fortaleza v Atlético Goianiense
| 21 July 2024 18 | Fortaleza | 3–1 | Atlético Goianiense | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Castelão |
Criciúma v Fortaleza
| 24 July 2024 3 | Criciúma | 1–1 | Fortaleza | Criciúma |
| Stadium: Estádio Heriberto Hülse |
Cruzeiro v Fortaleza
| 6 August 2024 21 | Cruzeiro | 1–2 | Fortaleza | Belo Horizonte |
| Stadium: Mineirão |
Red Bull Bragantino v Fortaleza
| 17 August 2024 23 | Red Bull Bragantino | 1–2 | Fortaleza | Bragança Paulista |
| Stadium: Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid |
Fortaleza v Corinthians
| 25 August 2024 24 | Fortaleza | 1–0 | Corinthians | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Castelão |
Botafogo v Fortaleza
| 31 August 2024 25 | Botafogo | 2–0 | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro |
| 21:00 UTC−3 |
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Stadium: Estádio Nilton Santos Attendance: 32,564 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
Internacional v Fortaleza
| 11 September 2024 19 | Internacional | 2–1 | Fortaleza | Porto Alegre |
| 19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 23,358 Referee: Gustavo Ervino Bauermann |
Athletico Paranaense v Fortaleza
| 14 September 2024 (2024-09-14) 26 | Athletico Paranaense | 1–1 | Fortaleza | Curitiba |
| 18:30 BRT (UTC−3) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ligga Arena Attendance: 16,452 Referee: Davi Lacerda |
Fortaleza v Bahia
| 21 September 2024 27 | Fortaleza | 4–1 | Bahia | Fortaleza |
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Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 42,051 |
Fortaleza v Cuiabá
| 29 September 2024 28 | Fortaleza | 1–0 | Cuiabá | Fortaleza |
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Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 32,085 |
Gremio v Fortaleza
| 4 October 2024 29 | Gremio | 3–1 | Fortaleza | Porto Alegre |
| Stadium: Arena do Grêmio |
Fortaleza v Atlético Mineiro
| 16 October 2024 30 | Fortaleza | 1–1 | Atlético Mineiro | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Castelão |
Palmeiras v Fortaleza
| 26 October 2024 31 | Palmeiras | 2–2 | Fortaleza | São Paulo |
| 16:30 UTC−3 |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 40,321 Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel (Santa Catarina) |
Juventude v Fortaleza
| 2 November 2024 32 | Juventude | 0–3 | Fortaleza | Caxias do Sul |
| Stadium: Estádio Alfredo Jaconi Attendance: 7,479 |
Fortaleza v Vasco da Gama
| 9 November 2024 33 | Fortaleza | 3–0 | Vasco da Gama | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 44,293 |
Fluminense v Fortaleza
| 20 November 2024 34 | Fluminense | 2–2 | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro |
| 20:30 (UTC-3) | Lima  11' Cano 85' |
Report | Moisés 19' Marinho 43' |
Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 37,969 Referee: Raphael Claus |
Fortaleza v Flamengo
| 26 November 2024 35 | Fortaleza | 0–0 | Flamengo | Fortaleza |
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Arena Castelão Attendance: 57,624 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Atletico Goianiense v Fortaleza
| 4 December 2024 37 | Atletico Goianiense | 3–1 | Fortaleza | Goiânia |
| Stadium: Estádio Serra Dourada |
Fortaleza v Internacional
| 8 December 2024 38 | Fortaleza | 3–0 | Internacional | Fortaleza |
| Stadium: Arena Castelão |
Campeonato Cearense
Main article: 2024 Campeonato Cearense
First phase
Fortaleza v Horizonte
| 20 January 2024 1 | Fortaleza | 2–0 | Horizonte |
Barbalha v Fortaleza
| 28 January 2024 2 | Barbalha | 0–5 | Fortaleza | Juazeiro do Norte |
| Stadium: Estádio Mauro Sampaio |
Fortaleza v Iguatu
| 1 February 2024 3 | Fortaleza | 3–1 | Iguatu |
Ferroviário v Fortaleza
| 8 February 2024 4 | Ferroviário | 1–1 | Fortaleza |
Fortaleza v Ceará
| 17 February 2024 5 | Fortaleza | 3–3 | Ceará |
Semi-finals
Maracanã v Fortaleza
| 10 March 2024 First leg | Maracanã | 1–1 | Fortaleza |
Fortaleza v Maracanã
| 17 March 2024 Second leg | Fortaleza | 3–0 | Maracanã |
Final
Ceará v Fortaleza
| 6 April 2024 Second leg | Ceará | 1–1 (1–1 agg.) (3–2 p) | Fortaleza | Fortaleza |
| Mineiro 49' |
Lucero 58' |
Stadium: Castelão | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Copa do Brasil
Main article: 2024 Copa do Brasil
First Round
Fluminense-PI v Fortaleza
| 4 March 2024 | Fluminense-PI | 0–3 | Fortaleza | Teresina |
| 16:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Estádio Lindolfo Monteiro Attendance: 942 Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira (São Paulo) |
Second Round
Fortaleza v Retrô
| 14 March 2024 (2024-03-14) | Fortaleza | 0–0 (3–2 p) | Retrô | Fortaleza |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium: Castelão Referee: João Vitor Gobi (São Paulo) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
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Third Round
Fortaleza v Vasco da Gama
| 1 May 2024 (2024-05-01) First Leg | Fortaleza | 0–0 | Vasco da Gama | Fortaleza |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Castelão |
Vasco da Gama v Fortaleza
| 21 May 2024 (2024-05-21) Second Leg | Vasco da Gama | 3–3 (3–3 agg.) (5–4 p) | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro |
| 21:30 |
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Report | Stadium: São Januário Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio | |
| Penalties | ||||
Copa do Nordeste
Main article: 2024 Copa do Nordeste
Group Stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Bahia |
8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 18 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Fortaleza |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Altos |
8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | |
| 4 |  Náutico |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | |
| 5 |  ABC |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 7 |
Source: CBF
Final Stages
Quarter-finals
Fortaleza 
v 
Altos
v Altos
| 21 April 2024 | Fortaleza | 5–0 | Altos | Fortaleza |
| 19:00 | Marinho 28' (pen.) Andrade 36', 45+1'Moisés 42'Yago Pikachu 68' |
Report | Stadium: Castelão Referee: Márcio dos Santos Oliveira (Alagoas) |
Semi-finals
Sport 
v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 26 May 2024 | Sport | 1–4 | Fortaleza | São Lourenço da Mata |
| 18:00 | Gustavo Coutinho 82' |
Report | Moisés 8', 18', 42' Hércules 21' |
Stadium: Arena Pernambuco Referee: Caio Max Augusto Vieira (Rio Grande do Norte) |
Finals
Fortaleza v 
CRB
v 
CRB
| 5 June 2024 First Leg | Fortaleza | 2–0 | CRB | Fortaleza |
| 21:30 | Moisés 40' Lucero 45+3' |
Report | Stadium: Castelão Referee: Paulo Belence Alves dos Prazeres Filho (Pernambuco) |
CRB v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 9 June 2024 Second Leg | CRB | 2–0 (2–2 agg.) (4–5 p) | Fortaleza | Maceió |
| 16:30 | João Neto 65', 86' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé Referee: Emerson Ricardo de Almeida Andrade (Bahia) | |
| Penalties | ||||
Anselmo Ramon  Gegê  João Neto Hereda Matheus Ribeiro |
Lucero Pedro Rocha Zé Welison Hércules Yago Pikachu |
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Copa Sudamericana
Main article: 2024 Copa Sudamericana
Group stage
Main article: 2024 Copa Sudamericana group stage § Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FOR | BOC | NAP | TRI | |
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| 1 |  Fortaleza |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 13 | Advance to round of 16 | — | 4–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 | |
| 2 |  Boca Juniors |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 11 | Advance to knockout round play-offs | 1–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
| 3 |  Nacional Potosí |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 7 | 4–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 |  Sportivo Trinidense |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | — |
Source: CONMEBOL
Sportivo Trinidense 
v 
Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 3 April 2024 (2024-04-03) 1 | Sportivo Trinidense | 0–2 | Fortaleza | Asunción, Paraguay |
| 20:00 UTC−4 | Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco Attendance: 500[4] Referee: Francisco Gilabert (Chile) |
Fortaleza v 
Nacional Potosí
v Nacional Potosí
| 10 April 2024 (2024-04-10) 2 | Fortaleza | 5–0 | Nacional Potosí | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
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Report | Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 19,237[5] Referee: Augusto Aragón (Ecuador) |
Fortaleza v 
Boca Juniors
v Boca Juniors
| 25 April 2024 (2024-04-25) 3 | Fortaleza | 4–2 | Boca Juniors | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Lucero 4', 51' Yago Pikachu 55', 63' |
Report | Merentiel 21' Zenón 85' |
Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 53,428[6] Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
Nacional Potosí v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 8 May 2024 (2024-05-08) 4 | Nacional Potosí | 4–1 | Fortaleza | Potosí, Bolivia |
| 20:00 UTC−4 | Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte Attendance: 1,401[7] Referee: Alex Cajas (Ecuador) |
Boca Juniors v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 15 May 2024 (2024-05-15) 5 | Boca Juniors | 1–1 | Fortaleza | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Cavani 55' |
Report | Andrade 90' |
Stadium: La Bombonera Attendance: 46,466[8] Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela) |
Fortaleza v Sportivo Trinidense
v Sportivo Trinidense
| 29 May 2024 (2024-05-29) 6 | Fortaleza | 2–1 | Sportivo Trinidense | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 21:00 UTC−3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 29,227[9] Referee: Augusto Aragón (Ecuador) |
Final Stages
Main article: 2024 Copa Sudamericana final stages
Round of 16
Rosario Central v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 14 August 2024 (2024-08-14) First Leg | Rosario Central | 1–1 | Fortaleza | Rosario, Argentina |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Gigante de Arroyito Attendance: 14,360[10] Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela) |
Fortaleza v Rosario Central
v Rosario Central
| 21 August 2024 (2024-08-21) Second Leg | Fortaleza | 3–1 (4–2 agg.) | Rosario Central | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 50,135[11] Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay) |
Quarterfinals
Fortaleza v Corinthians
v Corinthians
| 17 September 2024 (2024-09-17) First Leg | Fortaleza | 0–2 | Corinthians | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
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Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 46,617[12] Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina) |
Corinthians v Fortaleza
v Fortaleza
| 24 September 2024 (2024-09-24) Second Leg | Corinthians | 3–0 (5–0 agg.) | Fortaleza | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
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Report | Stadium: Neo Química Arena Attendance: 44,680[13] Referee: Piero Maza (Chile) |
References
- ↑ "Série A 2024 - Attendance". 10 September 2024.
- ↑ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série A 2024" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 16 March 2024.
- ↑ Tabela do Brasileirão 2024: CBF divulga jogos da Série A
- ↑ "Fortaleza 2-0 Trinidense (3 de abr, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ↑ "Fortaleza 5-0 Nacional Potosí (10 de abr, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ↑ "Fortaleza 4-2 Boca Juniors (25 de abr, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ↑ "Nacional Potosí 4-1 Fortaleza (8 de mai, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ↑ "Boca 1-1 Fortaleza (15 de mai, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ↑ "Fortaleza 2-1 Trinidense (29 de mai, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ↑ "Rosário Central 1-1 Fortaleza (14 de ago, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ↑ "Fortaleza 3-1 Rosário Central (21 de ago, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ↑ "Corinthians 2-0 Fortaleza (Sep 17, 2024) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ↑ "Corinthians 3-0 Fortaleza (24 de set, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 24 September 2024.