What a match, with Grêmio placed 6th and Fluminense at 3rd. Here's a full preview!
- Fluminense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
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!
Grêmio form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Arena do Grêmio as Grêmio have scored 18 goals to get 20 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 6-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Grêmio lost their last game at Vasco da Gama (placed 19th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Suárez, an attacker, was the highest rated performer for the side in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.61 (out of 10). Suárez hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Goias the opponent.The manager Portaluppi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Flamengo in only three days.
At Arena do Grêmio, Grêmio has the goal stats of 18-9 (for/against) from 9 league fixtures.
Fluminense form and stats
Fluminense have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-1-5 (8 played). Fluminense has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The supporters enjoyed Fluminense's previous fixture versus Argentinos Juniors, a Copa Libertadores win (2-0) played at home. Xavier was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.25. The defender Xavier scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 3 of 7 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Palmeiras.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fluminense playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 2 Fluminense wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.
Fluminense have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 9 goals have been scored. As for defending, Fluminense rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 latest meetings involving these teams have all finished as Grêmio wins. Another one?Top Goalscorers
  G. Cano 5 goals |   F. Cristaldo 4 goals |  L. Suárez Díaz 4 goals |
Grêmio missing players
Fluminense missing players
| Grêmio | Fluminense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 26 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 24 |
| 22 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 17 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 29% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 18% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 39% |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 39% |
| 29% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 28% |
| 5.7 | 6.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.9 | 5.8 |
| 6.5 | 6.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 9.2 | 6.7 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 14.3 | 16.3 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13 | 13.4 |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| 29% | 35% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 24% |
| 16.9 | 16.7 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 19 | 15 |
| 5 | 4.9 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.8 | 4.4 |
- Fluminense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fluminense 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 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 31 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 31 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 31 |
| 6 | Grêmio | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | Atletico PR | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Cuiaba | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 | Sao Paulo | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 26 |
| 10 | Atletico Mineiro | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 24 |
| 12 | Internacional | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 | Fortaleza | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 23 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| 15 | Goias | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Bahia | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 17 | Santos | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -16 | 14 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -15 | 12 |
| 20 | America Mineiro | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -21 | 10 |
