A total of 17 rounds of games have been played and both Fluminense and Palmeiras are up there with the best. Game on!
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (16) away in Serie A
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Fluminense and Palmeiras.
Fluminense form and stats
21 points is a decent return from 9 Serie A games here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho for Fluminense. The data says 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
The Fluminense coach Silva and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Argentinos Juniors in the Copa Libertadores. Defender Xavier got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.7/10. Xavier scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 1 of 2 duels.
Ahead of that match, Fluminense won a home game hosting Santos (1-0).Not much happening? In this club's last 14 league games, 11 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Argentinos Juniors are coming to town in three days.
Fluminense are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. Defensively Fluminense have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Palmeiras form and stats
3 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Palmeiras playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.
Two trips in a row for Palmeiras, whose boss Ferreira could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against Atlético Mineiro. Midfield player Veiga was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.84/10. Veiga scored one goal and hit three key passes.
Prior to that result Palmeiras won their away game at America Mineiro in the Serie A. The scoreline was 4-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Palmeiras playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 1 Palmeiras win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
After this away game Palmeiras return home for a Copa Libertadores game against Atlético Mineiro. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Palmeiras has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Fluminense victories, three draws and four Palmeiras wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Cano 5 goals |   R. Cavalcante Veiga 5 goals |  A. Guimarães 5 goals |
Fluminense missing players
Palmeiras missing players
| Fluminense | Palmeiras | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 16 | 32 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 94% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 78% | 88% |
| 76% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 76% |
| 29% | 22% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 53% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 44% | 41% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 35% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 44% | 65% |
| 41% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 24% |
| 29% | 11% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 24% |
| 6.1 | 7.2 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.7 | 6.5 |
| 6.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.6 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 14.2 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.6 | 15.6 |
| 5.6 | 6.4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 23% | 22% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 34% |
| 14.8 | 11.1 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.9 | 11.9 |
| 4.4 | 2.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 4 |
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fluminense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (16) away in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Serie A
- Palmeiras have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 43 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Gremio | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 | Atletico PR | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | São Paulo | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Cuiaba | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 11 | Fortaleza | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | Internacional | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Atlético Mineiro | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | Santos | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | Goias | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Bahia | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 14 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 10 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 9 |
