Serie A: Fluminense - Chapecoense pre-match thoughts and the hard facts

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Fri 10.December
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (78838 seats)

Most people believe in Fluminense in this match versus Chapecoense, but the visitors will fight to the bitter end. Here's the Tipsway match guide!

Insights:
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (64) in Serie A

It's no vacation for neither Fluminense nor Chapecoense 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 Chapecoense when visiting Fluminense as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.

Chapecoense are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

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Fluminense form and stats

Fluminense have played 18 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Atlético GO game Fluminense has been unbeatable here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho producing five straight wins.

Fluminense are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Bahia. The goalie Marcos Felipe was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.12 out of ten. Felipe stopped the opponent with four saves.

Heartbreak before that as Fluminense lost 1-2 at Atletico Mineiro's place.

Fluminense has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Fluminense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 18 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Chapecoense form and stats

There's been little loot from Chapecoense's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 18 away games in the Serie A. Chapecoense only have 1 win to counter their 11 defeats and 6 draws. Chapecoense are desperate to end a 17-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Bragantino fixture.

Chapecoense aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 284 league minutes without a goal. B. Cortez (own goal) was the last player to find the net.

Chapecoense might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sport Recife proved too strong as Chapecoense slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Arena Condá. Ronei was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Ronei hit one key pass and won 9 of 12 duels.

A 0-1 loss hosting Atlético GO before that.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Chapecoense rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 32 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Chapecoense - Fluminense 1-2 was the score in these contenders' latest H2H fixture, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fluminense three wins, four draws and Chapecoense three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Fluminense missing players

Chapecoense missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fluminense Chapecoense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
14 10 3 Won W 0 1 1
9 5 1 Drew D 2 6 12
14 3 2 Lost L 4 11 24
35 21 6 Scored S 4 14 27
38 14 6 Conceded C 13 32 64
92% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 92%
54% 61% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 72% 73%
30% 28% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 46%
14% 11% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 22% 22%
5% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 8%
41% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 54%
30% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 8%
38% 22% 17% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 46%
 
4.4 4.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.3 4.9
4.9 4.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 6.8 6.2
2.2 2.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.1 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 5
 
10.9 11.7 12 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 10.3 11.2
3.8 3.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.4
25% 30% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 26% 22%
 
12.3 11.4 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 16.7 17.3 16.7
3.8 3.8 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.7 5.5
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Chapecoense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Chapecoense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chapecoense have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the fewest points (9) away in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (32) away in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals (64) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the most conceded goals in the first half (37) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Serie A
  • Chapecoense have the the worst goal difference (-37) in Serie A
  • Chapecoense is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 37 26 6 5 64 30 19 17 1 1 42 13 18 9 5 4 22 17 34 84
2 Flamengo 37 21 8 8 69 34 19 13 1 5 31 15 18 8 7 3 38 19 35 71
3 Palmeiras 37 19 6 12 57 43 18 10 3 5 32 26 19 9 3 7 25 17 14 63
4 Corinthians 37 15 12 10 40 35 19 10 5 4 26 18 18 5 7 6 14 17 5 57
5 Fortaleza 37 16 7 14 42 44 18 10 4 4 24 18 19 6 3 10 18 26 -2 55
6 Bragantino 37 13 14 10 54 46 18 6 9 3 27 20 19 7 5 7 27 26 8 53
7 Fluminense 37 14 9 14 35 38 18 10 5 3 21 14 19 4 4 11 14 24 -3 51
8 América Mineiro 37 12 14 11 39 37 18 8 6 4 20 11 19 4 8 7 19 26 2 50
9 Atlético GO 37 12 14 11 31 36 18 5 10 3 15 14 19 7 4 8 16 22 -5 50
10 Ceará 37 11 17 9 39 37 19 10 7 2 24 14 18 1 10 7 15 23 2 50
11 Santos 37 12 13 12 34 39 18 9 5 4 20 13 19 3 8 8 14 26 -5 49
12 Internacional 37 12 12 13 44 41 19 8 6 5 29 22 18 4 6 8 15 19 3 48
13 São Paulo 37 11 15 11 31 37 19 7 9 3 18 15 18 4 6 8 13 22 -6 48
14 Athletico PR 37 13 7 17 40 44 19 8 5 6 23 21 18 5 2 11 17 23 -4 46
15 Cuiabá 37 10 16 11 33 36 19 7 6 6 18 20 18 3 10 5 15 16 -3 46
16 Bahia 37 11 10 16 41 49 19 8 5 6 27 22 18 3 5 10 14 27 -8 43
17 Juventude 37 10 13 14 35 44 18 8 6 4 18 15 19 2 7 10 17 29 -9 43
18 Gremio 37 11 7 19 40 48 18 7 6 5 25 18 19 4 1 14 15 30 -8 40
19 Sport Recife 37 9 10 18 23 36 18 5 6 7 12 12 19 4 4 11 11 24 -13 37
20 Chapecoense 37 1 12 24 27 64 19 0 6 13 13 32 18 1 6 11 14 32 -37 15

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 Atletico Mineiro 37 26 6 5 64 30 19 17 1 1 42 13 18 9 5 4 22 17 34 84
2 Flamengo 37 21 8 8 69 34 19 13 1 5 31 15 18 8 7 3 38 19 35 71
3 Palmeiras 37 19 6 12 57 43 18 10 3 5 32 26 19 9 3 7 25 17 14 63
4 Corinthians 37 15 12 10 40 35 19 10 5 4 26 18 18 5 7 6 14 17 5 57
5 Fortaleza 37 16 7 14 42 44 18 10 4 4 24 18 19 6 3 10 18 26 -2 55
6 Bragantino 37 13 14 10 54 46 18 6 9 3 27 20 19 7 5 7 27 26 8 53
7 Fluminense 37 14 9 14 35 38 18 10 5 3 21 14 19 4 4 11 14 24 -3 51
8 América Mineiro 37 12 14 11 39 37 18 8 6 4 20 11 19 4 8 7 19 26 2 50
9 Atlético GO 37 12 14 11 31 36 18 5 10 3 15 14 19 7 4 8 16 22 -5 50
10 Ceará 37 11 17 9 39 37 19 10 7 2 24 14 18 1 10 7 15 23 2 50
11 Santos 37 12 13 12 34 39 18 9 5 4 20 13 19 3 8 8 14 26 -5 49
12 Internacional 37 12 12 13 44 41 19 8 6 5 29 22 18 4 6 8 15 19 3 48
13 São Paulo 37 11 15 11 31 37 19 7 9 3 18 15 18 4 6 8 13 22 -6 48
14 Athletico PR 37 13 7 17 40 44 19 8 5 6 23 21 18 5 2 11 17 23 -4 46
15 Cuiabá 37 10 16 11 33 36 19 7 6 6 18 20 18 3 10 5 15 16 -3 46
16 Bahia 37 11 10 16 41 49 19 8 5 6 27 22 18 3 5 10 14 27 -8 43
17 Juventude 37 10 13 14 35 44 18 8 6 4 18 15 19 2 7 10 17 29 -9 43
18 Gremio 37 11 7 19 40 48 18 7 6 5 25 18 19 4 1 14 15 30 -8 40
19 Sport Recife 37 9 10 18 23 36 18 5 6 7 12 12 19 4 4 11 11 24 -13 37
20 Chapecoense 37 1 12 24 27 64 19 0 6 13 13 32 18 1 6 11 14 32 -37 15

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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.