Serie A: Flamengo expected to overcome América Mineiro

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sat 22.Jul
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (78838 seats)

Flamengo are pursuing the top table positions while América Mineiro are more nervous about escaping relegation. May the best team win!

Insights:
  • Flamengo have the most scored goals (27) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the most conceded goals (32) in Serie A

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Copa Sudamericana game only four days ago.

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Flamengo form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 7 Serie A games here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho for Flamengo. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Two home wins in a row for Flamengo bring valid hopes of a third.

An away draw last time out for Flamengo, facing Fluminense in a game that ended 0-0. Flamengo's goalie Cunha played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Fluminense with a stunning nine saves. Cunha, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.3 out of 10 in that game. Cunha topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, a nice away victory at Atletico PR. A Copa do Brasil game. The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Flamengo home games with this odds we find 12 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 9 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 5 matches were won by at least two goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Flamengo as they are travelling to their away game against Gremio in the Copa do Brasil. That match is four days after this one.

From these home matches, Flamengo have conceded only 4 goals.

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América Mineiro form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for América Mineiro so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

The club members enjoyed América's previous match versus Colo-Colo, a Copa Sudamericana win (5-1) played at home.

A loss, in the Copa do Brasil away at Corinthians (after extra-time, 3-2 on penalties), before that.

Take note that 12 of this club's 14 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

América Mineiro have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. América are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches. América Mineiro has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Flamengo have put together a streak of 11 consecutive games without losing (9-2-0) when playing América Mineiro.

Top Goalscorers

FlamengoG. Barbosa Almeida
G. Barbosa Almeida
4 goals
FlamengoP. Abreu dos Santos
P. Abreu dos Santos
4 goals
FlamengoL. Pereira
L. Pereira
3 goals

Flamengo missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Flamengo América Mineiro
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 3 7 14
8 5 3 Won W 0 0 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 3 5 9
27 14 6 Scored S 1 8 16
18 4 0 Conceded C 8 18 32
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 43% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 86% 86%
33% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 71% 50%
27% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
53% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 71% 64%
40% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 29% 29%
 
4.5 5.3 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.9 4.8
5.7 4.7 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.4 4.4
2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
13.5 15.9 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 14.7 15.2
4.8 5.9 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.6 4.6
38% 34% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 25% 25%
 
16.3 15.6 13 Shots against (avg) S A 19.3 16.6 14.1
6 5.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.9 6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of América Mineiro's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • América Mineiro have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • América Mineiro have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • América Mineiro have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the fewest points (2) away in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the most conceded goals (32) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have yet to win a game away.
  • América Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Flamengo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Flamengo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Flamengo have the most scored goals (27) in Serie A
  • Flamengo have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Serie A
  • Flamengo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 15 13 0 2 26 7 8 8 0 0 16 1 7 5 0 2 10 6 19 39
2 Flamengo 15 8 3 4 27 18 7 5 1 1 14 4 8 3 2 3 13 14 9 27
3 Gremio 14 8 2 4 24 20 8 5 2 1 17 9 6 3 0 3 7 11 4 26
4 Sao Paulo 15 7 4 4 22 14 8 7 0 1 18 7 7 0 4 3 4 7 8 25
5 Fluminense 15 7 4 4 21 14 8 5 3 0 12 4 7 2 1 4 9 10 7 25
6 Palmeiras 15 6 7 2 25 13 7 4 2 1 13 7 8 2 5 1 12 6 12 25
7 Bragantino 15 6 6 3 22 16 8 5 2 1 14 6 7 1 4 2 8 10 6 24
8 Atletico PR 15 7 2 6 20 18 8 6 1 1 14 7 7 1 1 5 6 11 2 23
9 Fortaleza 15 6 5 4 16 12 8 4 3 1 10 5 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 23
10 Cruzeiro 15 6 4 5 16 11 8 3 1 4 4 6 7 3 3 1 12 5 5 22
11 Internacional 15 6 4 5 13 16 7 4 2 1 7 4 8 2 2 4 6 12 -3 22
12 Atletico Mineiro 15 5 6 4 18 14 7 2 3 2 9 8 8 3 3 2 9 6 4 21
13 Cuiaba 15 5 4 6 14 17 7 1 3 3 7 10 8 4 1 3 7 7 -3 19
14 Santos 15 4 4 7 16 23 8 3 3 2 13 11 7 1 1 5 3 12 -7 16
15 Corinthians 14 4 3 7 12 17 6 2 3 1 7 5 8 2 0 6 5 12 -5 15
16 Bahia 15 3 4 8 15 23 7 2 2 3 11 11 8 1 2 5 4 12 -8 13
17 Goias 15 3 3 9 14 26 7 2 2 3 8 12 8 1 1 6 6 14 -12 12
18 Coritiba 15 2 5 8 14 28 7 1 3 3 6 9 8 1 2 5 8 19 -14 11
19 Vasco da Gama 14 2 3 9 11 23 7 1 1 5 4 10 7 1 2 4 7 13 -12 9
20 América Mineiro 14 2 3 9 16 32 7 2 1 4 8 14 7 0 2 5 8 18 -16 9

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.