This looks to be another engaging contest at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro in the Carioca Serie A. Fluminense is in 5th place and welcome Audax Rio in 10th position. Read all about the match here!
Fluminense have less rest than Audax Rio in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Carioca Serie A game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Madureira.
Fluminense form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Carioca Serie A game of the season here at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro. Last season these fans witnessed 11 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from Fluminense's 19 home games.
Fluminense enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Madureira's place. The match ended 1-0.
Ahead of that match, Fluminense lost 0-1 at home to Bangu.There will be little rest for Fluminense after this match as they are travelling to Flamengo for a Carioca Serie A game in only three days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Fluminense at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Audax Rio form and stats
0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Audax Rio playing as the away team in the Carioca Serie A this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Audax Rio are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Audax Rio are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Carioca Serie A.
Audax Rio play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Portuguesa RJ (placed 4th).
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Nova Iguaçu.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Audax Rio manager Ferreira as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Resende.
Audax Rio have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the last two meetings): Fluminense won two games, zero matches ended with a tie and Audax Rio got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last two encounters.Fluminense missing players
Audax Rio missing players
| Fluminense | Audax Rio | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 7.5 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.5 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 9.5 |
| 4.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8.5 | 8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 3.5 |
