Fluminense manager R. Machado Marques looking for three points in Juventude showdown

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Thu 02.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho

Serie A: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up in energy and dedication. Get set for Fluminense - Juventude!

Insights:
  • Juventude have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Serie A

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.

It's quite the trip for Juventude when visiting Fluminense as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.

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Fluminense form and stats

Fluminense have played 8 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Fluminense's last game was hosting Bahia (placed 16th) and winning 2-0. Attacking player Lucca bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.82 out of 10. Lucca scored one goal, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).

Preceding that match was a Copa do Brasil defeat to Atletico Mineiro (1-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fluminense handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, one draw and one defeat.

Fluminense have scored 7 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Fluminense have conceded only 7 goals.

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Juventude form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Juventude so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).

Juventude's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Sao Paulo that finished 1-1. Attacker Ricardo Bueno got a player rating of 8.02 in the game. "Man of the match" Bueno scored one goal and hit one key pass.

A draw for Juventude before that, at their own venue hosting Fortaleza (1-1).

We have checked recent matches where Juventude have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were two victories, three draws and six defeats.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Juventude have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Fluminense three wins, two draws and Juventude one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FluminenseL. Borges De Brito
L. Borges De Brito
3 goals
FluminenseC. de Oliveira
C. de Oliveira
2 goals
FluminenseF. Chaves Guedes
F. Chaves Guedes
2 goals

Fluminense missing players

Juventude missing players

Fluminense Juventude
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 3 7 17
5 3 2 Won W 0 1 5
6 3 0 Drew D 1 3 6
6 2 1 Lost L 2 3 6
15 7 3 Scored S 0 5 14
18 7 1 Conceded C 3 8 19
88% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 94%
47% 50% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 57% 65%
24% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 29%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 6%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 41%
35% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 29%
35% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 57% 35%
 
5.1 4.4 2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.3 3.8
5 4.4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.9 5.5
1.9 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.1 2.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
10.3 11.2 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.4 10.4
4.1 4 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.1 3.2
21% 22% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 26%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Juventude have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) 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 Atletico Mineiro 18 12 3 3 27 13 8 6 1 1 16 5 10 6 2 2 11 8 14 39
2 Palmeiras 18 11 2 5 29 20 10 7 1 2 19 13 8 4 1 3 10 7 9 35
3 Fortaleza 18 9 6 3 27 16 9 6 3 0 17 5 9 3 3 3 10 11 11 33
4 Bragantino 18 8 8 2 29 19 9 2 6 1 14 12 9 6 2 1 15 7 10 32
5 Flamengo 16 10 1 5 32 16 9 6 0 3 16 11 7 4 1 2 16 5 16 31
6 Corinthians 18 7 6 5 17 15 8 2 2 4 9 11 10 5 4 1 8 4 2 27
7 Atletico GO 18 6 7 5 15 17 9 2 5 2 6 7 9 4 2 3 9 10 -2 25
8 Ceara 18 5 9 4 19 19 9 5 3 1 14 8 9 0 6 3 5 11 0 24
9 Atletico PR 17 7 2 8 23 21 8 4 2 2 12 10 9 3 0 6 11 11 2 23
10 Internacional 18 5 8 5 22 22 8 2 3 3 9 10 10 3 5 2 13 12 0 23
11 Santos 18 5 7 6 19 23 10 4 4 2 11 9 8 1 3 4 8 14 -4 22
12 Sao Paulo 18 5 7 6 15 20 8 2 4 2 7 7 10 3 3 4 8 13 -5 22
13 Fluminense 17 5 6 6 15 18 8 3 3 2 7 7 9 2 3 4 8 11 -3 21
14 Juventude 17 5 6 6 14 19 10 4 3 3 9 11 7 1 3 3 5 8 -5 21
15 Cuiaba 18 4 9 5 17 18 9 2 3 4 9 12 9 2 6 1 8 6 -1 21
16 Bahia 18 5 3 10 20 30 9 3 1 5 10 14 9 2 2 5 10 16 -10 18
17 America Mineiro 18 4 6 8 15 22 10 3 3 4 7 7 8 1 3 4 8 15 -7 18
18 Gremio 17 4 4 9 12 18 9 2 4 3 7 7 8 2 0 6 5 11 -6 16
19 Sport Recife 18 3 7 8 8 14 9 1 4 4 2 5 9 2 3 4 6 9 -6 16
20 Chapecoense 18 0 7 11 14 29 8 0 2 6 4 13 10 0 5 5 10 16 -15 7

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.