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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (78838 seats)

Flamengo have been busy practising for this match after their 2-3 result against Fortaleza, a game that made them wiser. Will they show it against Bragantino?

Insights:
  • Flamengo have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Serie A
  • Bragantino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Flamengo form and stats

Flamengo have performed here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho this season with 8 wins from 13 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 3.

Flamengo lost their last game at Fortaleza (placed 14th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Heartbreak for Flamengo in their last match as Fortaleza's Alexandre scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Attacking player Barbosa bettered all others in that match and was awarded a match rating of 8.61 out of 10. Barbosa scored two goals, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 31 successful passes (of 37 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Fluminense (1-2).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Internacional are coming to town in four days.

The Flamengo manager Júnior has got the team scoring with 27 from 13 home games in the league. From these home matches, Flamengo have conceded only 8 goals.

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Bragantino form and stats

Bragantino have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-6-6 (14 played). Sharing is caring, but Bragantino are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row.

Bragantino has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Internacional for a 0-0 draw. Goalkeeper Cleiton got the top player rating of the team with 8.15/10. Cleiton topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Goiás.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cuiaba in just four days.

Bragantino are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 14 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Bragantino have conceded 21 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bragantino have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Flamengo.

Bragantino - Flamengo 1-0 was the output when these teams last met, some time ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

FlamengoG. Barbosa Almeida
G. Barbosa Almeida
10 goals
FlamengoP. Abreu dos Santos
P. Abreu dos Santos
7 goals
BragantinoL. Candido de Almeida
L. Candido de Almeida
7 goals

Flamengo missing players

Bragantino missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Flamengo Bragantino
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 5 14 28
13 8 3 Won W 0 2 8
6 2 0 Drew D 1 6 11
9 3 1 Lost L 4 6 9
44 27 7 Scored S 3 15 37
27 8 2 Conceded C 9 21 34
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 96%
75% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 79% 75%
46% 54% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 43%
25% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 25%
11% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 7%
50% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 40% 57% 54%
32% 54% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 21% 25%
21% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 29% 25%
 
6 7.4 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 5.1 6
5.4 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 6.7 6.1
2.3 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2.3 2.2
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
14.8 18.2 19.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13.4 15.4
5.5 6.8 7.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 4.2 4.9
29% 30% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 25% 27%
 
11.4 8.9 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.4 16.4 13.6
3.5 2.6 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.3 4.4
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Bragantino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Flamengo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Flamengo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Flamengo have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Serie A
  • Flamengo have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Palmeiras 28 17 9 2 45 19 14 9 3 2 26 11 14 8 6 0 19 8 26 60
2 Fluminense 28 15 6 7 46 31 15 10 2 3 31 15 13 5 4 4 15 16 15 51
3 Internacional 28 13 11 4 43 26 14 8 5 1 28 11 14 5 6 3 15 15 17 50
4 Corinthians 28 13 8 7 32 27 14 9 4 1 19 7 14 4 4 6 13 20 5 47
5 Flamengo 28 13 6 9 44 27 13 8 2 3 27 8 15 5 4 6 17 19 17 45
6 Atletico PR 28 12 8 8 33 33 13 7 5 1 20 11 15 5 3 7 13 22 0 44
7 Atlético Mineiro 28 10 10 8 34 31 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 5 6 3 15 15 3 40
8 América Mineiro 28 11 6 11 24 27 14 8 3 3 17 11 14 3 3 8 7 16 -3 39
9 Botafogo 28 10 7 11 28 30 14 4 4 6 12 12 14 6 3 5 16 18 -2 37
10 Santos 28 9 10 9 31 25 14 7 4 3 22 12 14 2 6 6 9 13 6 37
11 Goiás 28 9 10 9 30 34 14 5 6 3 17 15 14 4 4 6 13 19 -4 37
12 Sao Paulo 28 8 13 7 39 31 14 6 5 3 25 15 14 2 8 4 14 16 8 37
13 Bragantino 28 8 11 9 37 34 14 6 5 3 22 13 14 2 6 6 15 21 3 35
14 Fortaleza 28 9 7 12 28 31 14 4 6 4 12 11 14 5 1 8 16 20 -3 34
15 Coritiba 28 9 4 15 29 43 15 9 2 4 19 12 13 0 2 11 10 31 -14 31
16 Ceará 28 6 13 9 26 29 14 3 6 5 13 16 14 3 7 4 13 13 -3 31
17 Cuiaba 28 7 9 12 21 28 14 4 7 3 11 9 14 3 2 9 10 19 -7 30
18 Avai 28 7 7 14 26 43 14 6 4 4 19 17 14 1 3 10 7 26 -17 28
19 Atletico GO 28 5 7 16 25 44 14 4 3 7 14 16 14 1 4 9 11 28 -19 22
20 Juventude 28 3 10 15 21 49 14 2 6 6 12 19 14 1 4 9 9 30 -28 19

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palmeiras 28 17 9 2 45 19 14 9 3 2 26 11 14 8 6 0 19 8 26 60
2 Fluminense 28 15 6 7 46 31 15 10 2 3 31 15 13 5 4 4 15 16 15 51
3 Internacional 28 13 11 4 43 26 14 8 5 1 28 11 14 5 6 3 15 15 17 50
4 Corinthians 28 13 8 7 32 27 14 9 4 1 19 7 14 4 4 6 13 20 5 47
5 Flamengo 28 13 6 9 44 27 13 8 2 3 27 8 15 5 4 6 17 19 17 45
6 Atletico PR 28 12 8 8 33 33 13 7 5 1 20 11 15 5 3 7 13 22 0 44
7 Atlético Mineiro 28 10 10 8 34 31 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 5 6 3 15 15 3 40
8 América Mineiro 28 11 6 11 24 27 14 8 3 3 17 11 14 3 3 8 7 16 -3 39
9 Botafogo 28 10 7 11 28 30 14 4 4 6 12 12 14 6 3 5 16 18 -2 37
10 Santos 28 9 10 9 31 25 14 7 4 3 22 12 14 2 6 6 9 13 6 37
11 Goiás 28 9 10 9 30 34 14 5 6 3 17 15 14 4 4 6 13 19 -4 37
12 Sao Paulo 28 8 13 7 39 31 14 6 5 3 25 15 14 2 8 4 14 16 8 37
13 Bragantino 28 8 11 9 37 34 14 6 5 3 22 13 14 2 6 6 15 21 3 35
14 Fortaleza 28 9 7 12 28 31 14 4 6 4 12 11 14 5 1 8 16 20 -3 34
15 Coritiba 28 9 4 15 29 43 15 9 2 4 19 12 13 0 2 11 10 31 -14 31
16 Ceará 28 6 13 9 26 29 14 3 6 5 13 16 14 3 7 4 13 13 -3 31
17 Cuiaba 28 7 9 12 21 28 14 4 7 3 11 9 14 3 2 9 10 19 -7 30
18 Avai 28 7 7 14 26 43 14 6 4 4 19 17 14 1 3 10 7 26 -17 28
19 Atletico GO 28 5 7 16 25 44 14 4 3 7 14 16 14 1 4 9 11 28 -19 22
20 Juventude 28 3 10 15 21 49 14 2 6 6 12 19 14 1 4 9 9 30 -28 19

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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.