The Carioca U20 league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 6th and 1st respectively.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Portuguesa RJ U20 form and stats
Three home games done for Portuguesa RJ U20, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Portuguesa RJ U20, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.The Portuguesa RJ U20 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-4 to Nova Iguaçu U20 here at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro in a Carioca U20 match. Before that, Portuguesa RJ U20 played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Macaé U20.
Portuguesa RJ U20 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 4 goals in 3 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Portuguesa RJ U20 with 7 goals conceded in these matches.
Fluminense U20 form and stats
Fluminense U20 are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).There were no winners in Fluminense U20's previous match, a Carioca U20 home game that ended 1-1 vs Vasco U20. Preceding that game was the away victory against Nova Iguaçu U20 with the score of 2-1.
2 goals so far away for Fluminense U20, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Portuguesa RJ U20 missing players
Fluminense U20 missing players
| Portuguesa RJ U20 | Fluminense U20 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | Played | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | Scored | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | 7 | Conceded | 2 | 3 |
| 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 67% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 67% | Both teams to score | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 40% |
| 60% | 33% | Failed To Score | 50% | 20% |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | Corners For (avg) | 7.5 | 4.2 |
| 5 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 0.8 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Fluminense U20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | Nova Iguaçu U20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Volta Redonda U20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Vasco U20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | Bangu U20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Portuguesa RJ U20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 3 |
| 7 | Americano U20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
| 8 | Macaé U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 0 |