Flamengo vs Santos preview for sports gamblers

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Wed 26.October
Match begins: 00:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (78838 seats)

Flamengo get everything set for this match following their 2-1 result against America Mineiro, a game that produced some answers. How will they do against Santos?

Insights:
  • Flamengo have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in Serie A
  • Flamengo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Santos have scored away.

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

33 points is a decent return from 16 Serie A games here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho for Flamengo. The data says 10 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses.

Flamengo are returning here after visiting America Mineiro and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. França and Everton scored the goal(s). The gifted forward Everton outperformed all teammates in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 7.82 out of 10. Everton scored one goal and hit four key passes.

A 1-1 result against Corinthians (after extra-time, 6-5 on penalties) before that, played at home in the Copa do Brasil.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Flamengo as they have a new game in only four days, a Copa Libertadores match thankfully also at home. Atletico PR are visiting.

Flamengo have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Santos form and stats

Santos have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 3-6-7 (16 played).

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Corinthians with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Camacho was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.61. Camacho hit one key pass and had 65 successful passes (of 73 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Bragantino.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Santos when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 5 matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 2 and winning 1 game.

The attacking power of Santos when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 16 league matches away. Santos are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 16 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Santos - Flamengo 1-2 was the outcome when this pair of participants formerly played each other, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Flamengo wins - draws - Santos wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FlamengoG. Barbosa Almeida
G. Barbosa Almeida
11 goals
SantosM. Santos Almeida
M. Santos Almeida
11 goals
FlamengoP. Abreu dos Santos
P. Abreu dos Santos
10 goals

Flamengo missing players

Santos missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Flamengo Santos
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 5 16 33
17 10 4 Won W 0 3 11
7 3 0 Drew D 3 6 10
9 3 2 Lost L 2 7 12
53 32 12 Scored S 2 11 38
30 9 5 Conceded C 4 14 30
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 75% 85%
73% 69% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 44% 58%
48% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 31% 42%
24% 31% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 6% 15%
12% 19% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
52% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 38% 45%
33% 56% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 31% 33%
21% 19% 17% Failed to Score F T 80% 56% 36%
 
6.2 7.2 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 5.1 5.4
5.3 4.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 6.3 5.9
2.2 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.6 2.6
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
14.7 17.8 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.8 13.2
5.5 6.8 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.2 4.5
29% 30% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 22% 26%
 
11.6 9.6 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 16 15.9 15.2
3.7 3 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 4.1
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • 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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Santos have scored away.
  • Flamengo have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in Serie A

  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 33 20 11 2 56 21 17 11 4 2 33 11 16 9 7 0 23 10 35 71
2 Internacional 32 16 12 4 49 28 16 10 5 1 33 13 16 6 7 3 16 15 21 60
3 Flamengo 33 17 7 9 53 30 16 10 3 3 32 9 17 7 4 6 21 21 23 58
4 Corinthians 32 16 9 7 39 30 16 11 4 1 23 8 16 5 5 6 16 22 9 57
5 Fluminense 32 16 6 10 51 38 16 10 2 4 31 17 16 6 4 6 20 21 13 54
6 Atletico PR 33 14 9 10 40 40 16 9 6 1 24 12 17 5 3 9 16 28 0 51
7 Atletico Mineiro 32 12 11 9 38 33 16 6 5 5 21 16 16 6 6 4 17 17 5 47
8 America Mineiro 33 13 6 14 31 34 17 8 3 6 20 17 16 5 3 8 11 17 -3 45
9 Fortaleza 32 12 8 12 34 33 15 5 6 4 14 11 17 7 2 8 20 22 1 44
10 Sao Paulo 32 10 14 8 44 34 16 7 5 4 28 17 16 3 9 4 16 17 10 44
11 Botafogo 32 12 7 13 32 35 16 4 4 8 13 16 16 8 3 5 19 19 -3 43
12 Santos 33 11 10 12 38 30 17 8 4 5 27 16 16 3 6 7 11 14 8 43
13 Bragantino 33 10 11 12 45 45 17 8 5 4 28 18 16 2 6 8 17 27 0 41
14 Goias 31 9 11 11 33 40 15 5 6 4 17 16 16 4 5 7 16 24 -7 38
15 Coritiba 32 10 4 18 32 52 16 10 2 4 21 13 16 0 2 14 11 39 -20 34
16 Ceara 32 6 16 10 29 33 17 3 8 6 16 20 15 3 8 4 13 13 -4 34
17 Cuiaba 32 7 10 15 24 35 15 4 7 4 12 11 17 3 3 11 12 24 -11 31
18 Atletico GO 32 7 9 16 32 49 16 5 4 7 18 19 16 2 5 9 14 30 -17 30
19 Avai 33 7 7 19 28 55 17 6 4 7 21 24 16 1 3 12 7 31 -27 28
20 Juventude 32 3 12 17 25 58 16 2 8 6 15 22 16 1 4 11 10 36 -33 21

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 33 20 11 2 56 21 17 11 4 2 33 11 16 9 7 0 23 10 35 71
2 Internacional 32 16 12 4 49 28 16 10 5 1 33 13 16 6 7 3 16 15 21 60
3 Flamengo 33 17 7 9 53 30 16 10 3 3 32 9 17 7 4 6 21 21 23 58
4 Corinthians 32 16 9 7 39 30 16 11 4 1 23 8 16 5 5 6 16 22 9 57
5 Fluminense 32 16 6 10 51 38 16 10 2 4 31 17 16 6 4 6 20 21 13 54
6 Atletico PR 33 14 9 10 40 40 16 9 6 1 24 12 17 5 3 9 16 28 0 51
7 Atletico Mineiro 32 12 11 9 38 33 16 6 5 5 21 16 16 6 6 4 17 17 5 47
8 America Mineiro 33 13 6 14 31 34 17 8 3 6 20 17 16 5 3 8 11 17 -3 45
9 Fortaleza 32 12 8 12 34 33 15 5 6 4 14 11 17 7 2 8 20 22 1 44
10 Sao Paulo 32 10 14 8 44 34 16 7 5 4 28 17 16 3 9 4 16 17 10 44
11 Botafogo 32 12 7 13 32 35 16 4 4 8 13 16 16 8 3 5 19 19 -3 43
12 Santos 33 11 10 12 38 30 17 8 4 5 27 16 16 3 6 7 11 14 8 43
13 Bragantino 33 10 11 12 45 45 17 8 5 4 28 18 16 2 6 8 17 27 0 41
14 Goias 31 9 11 11 33 40 15 5 6 4 17 16 16 4 5 7 16 24 -7 38
15 Coritiba 32 10 4 18 32 52 16 10 2 4 21 13 16 0 2 14 11 39 -20 34
16 Ceara 32 6 16 10 29 33 17 3 8 6 16 20 15 3 8 4 13 13 -4 34
17 Cuiaba 32 7 10 15 24 35 15 4 7 4 12 11 17 3 3 11 12 24 -11 31
18 Atletico GO 32 7 9 16 32 49 16 5 4 7 18 19 16 2 5 9 14 30 -17 30
19 Avai 33 7 7 19 28 55 17 6 4 7 21 24 16 1 3 12 7 31 -27 28
20 Juventude 32 3 12 17 25 58 16 2 8 6 15 22 16 1 4 11 10 36 -33 21

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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.