Athletico PR can not expect any pleasantries from their host Fluminense in this Serie A game. Here's our full preview!
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Athletico PR have scored in all their matches so far.
It's no vacation for neither Fluminense nor Athletico PR as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It's quite the trip for Athletico PR when visiting Fluminense as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
Fluminense form and stats
Fluminense have collected seven points from their first three Serie A games here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho, a promising start.
The spoils were shared in Fluminense's previous game, also at home. Visiting Corinthians (placed 11th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Juan Cazares (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.42/10. Cazares scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 36 successful passes (of 44 total).
Heartbreak before that as Fluminense lost 0-1 at Atletico GO's place.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Fluminense have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won five, drawn zero and lost two.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Fluminense as they are travelling to their away game against Flamengo in the Serie A. That match is four days after this one.
Fluminense are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. As for guarding their own goal, Fluminense have only let in 1 goal at home.
Athletico PR form and stats
Athletico PR have six points from their first three away games in the Serie A, meaning two victories and a loss.
There were no winners in Athletico's previous match, a Serie A home game that ended 2-2 vs Chapecoense (placed 18th). Midfielder David Terans was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.33. Terans hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).
Prior to that match, the Athletico manager António Oliveira faced defeat when travelling to Bahia and losing 1-2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Athletico PR in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Athletico, two draws and five defeats.
A new game in only three days for Athletico PR, the Serie A home match versus Fortaleza. Busy days.
Athletico are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Athletico are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Fluminense won three games, one match ended with a draw and Athletico PR has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  C. de Oliveira 2 goals |   J. Rodrigues da Silva 2 goals | M. Barcelos da Silva 2 goals |
Fluminense missing players
Athletico PR missing players
| Fluminense | Athletico PR | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 43% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.7 | 3.3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.7 | 4.8 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 11.7 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 11.7 |
| 3.9 | 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| 22% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 40% |
- Athletico PR have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Athletico PR have scored in all their matches so far.
- Athletico PR have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fluminense have won significantly less 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 | Bragantino | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Athletico PR | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Bahia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Santos | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Atletico GO | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Fluminense | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Atletico Mineiro | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Flamengo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | Corinthians | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Ceara | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 13 | Internacional | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Juventude | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | Sport Recife | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Cuiaba | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | Sao Paulo | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Chapecoense | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Gremio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 2 |