The host team, Fluminense, should be favourites in this match, but Internacional have displayed both talent and spirit. Learn more about the fixture!
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Internacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Internacional have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Fluminense form and stats
Fluminense are steadily winning Serie A games and points here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho. 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 6 games.
Fluminense faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sao Paulo (0-1). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points through four league games. Santos, defender, was given a rating of 7.44/10 in that game, top of the team. Santos won 9 of 14 duels.
Previously, the Copa Libertadores-game at home against Sporting Cristal that ended 1-1. A letdown as the team were solid pre-match favourites. The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Fluminense matches with similar probabilities have ended with 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats (from 12 games).
The Fluminense fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Fluminense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Internacional form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Internacional have produced an overall stat of 2-2-3 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Internacional are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Internacional delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Cruzeiro (placed 12th) in their previous fixture. Defender Bustos was the best team player with a rating of 8.32. Bustos hit two key passes and won 12 of 19 duels.
A home win as predicted against Independiente Medellin preceding that, in the Copa Libertadores.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Internacional as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Internacional in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Fluminense won four games, zero matches ended with a tie and Internacional got six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Chagas de Lima 3 goals |  G. Cano 3 goals |  V. Moreira de Lima 3 goals |
Fluminense missing players
Internacional missing players
| Fluminense | Internacional | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 77% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 29% | 31% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 14% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 67% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 46% |
| 31% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 5.5 | 7.3 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| 7.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.2 | 13.8 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 24 | 11.1 | 12.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 28% | 30% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 22% | 25% |
| 17.1 | 13.2 | 13.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| 5.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- All of Fluminense's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fluminense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fluminense have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fluminense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fluminense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Internacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 | Gremio | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 26 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Sao Paulo | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Internacional | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Atletico PR | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Atletico Mineiro | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 | Fortaleza | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Cruzeiro | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 13 | Cuiaba | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Santos | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 15 | Bahia | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 12 |
| 17 | Goias | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 11 |
| 18 | Vasco da Gama | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 9 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 9 |
| 20 | Coritiba | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -17 | 4 |
