Football tips: Fluminense vs Palmeiras - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Thu 28.November
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio do Maracana (78838 seats)

The visiting Palmeiras side should be favourites in this visit to Fluminense, as the away team holds a 30 point advantage from their 34 league games this season.

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.

Relegation threatens Fluminense who should definitely be looking for some points here. Palmeiras are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Fluminense form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie A, Fluminense have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 17 games. Three draws in a row here at Estadio do Maracana for Fluminense, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

Fluminense are returning here after visiting CSA in a Serie A game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. In the match before that, Fluminense hosted Atlético Mineiro and drew the game 1-1.

Fluminense are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Avaí awaits in three days.

Fluminense are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 17 games. Fluminense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio do Maracana in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 17 matches.

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Palmeiras form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Palmeiras have produced an overall stat of 7-7-3 so far.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie A home defeat versus Grêmio with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Bahia.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Flamengo in just three days.

Palmeiras find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 19 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. Palmeiras have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Fluminense and Palmeiras have met before this season: Palmeiras - Fluminense 3-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 0 - 8 (Fluminense wins - draws - Palmeiras wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PalmeirasBruno Henrique
Bruno Henrique
10 goals
FluminenseY. González
Y. González
6 goals
PalmeirasDudu
Dudu
6 goals

Fluminense missing players

Palmeiras missing players

Fluminense Palmeiras
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
10 5 1 Won W 3 7 19
8 6 2 Drew D 1 7 11
16 6 2 Lost L 1 3 4
34 17 5 Scored S 6 19 53
44 15 6 Conceded C 5 18 27
91% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 59% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 76%
41% 29% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 29% 35%
9% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
47% 53% 80% BTTS BTTS 60% 65% 50%
26% 24% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 18% 41%
35% 35% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 18% 9%
 
5.1 5.9 3 Corners For (avg) C F 5.4 4.2 5.5
4 3.8 3.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 2.4 3.2 3.4
2.2 1.9 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.9 1.8
7 2 2 Red Cards R C 0 3 4
 
513 314 68 Total Shots T S 67 232 521
172 102 22 Shots on Target S O 19 78 194
20% 17% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 24% 27%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Palmeiras have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flamengo 34 25 6 3 73 30 17 15 2 0 46 16 17 10 4 3 27 14 43 81
2 Santos 34 20 8 6 53 30 17 12 4 1 38 15 17 8 4 5 15 15 23 68
3 Palmeiras 34 19 11 4 53 27 17 12 4 1 34 9 17 7 7 3 19 18 26 68
4 Grêmio 34 17 8 9 57 34 17 10 3 4 33 18 17 7 5 5 24 16 23 59
5 Athletico PR 34 16 8 10 47 31 17 10 3 4 23 11 17 6 5 6 24 20 16 56
6 São Paulo 34 14 12 8 34 25 17 8 6 3 20 11 17 6 6 5 14 14 9 54
7 Internacional 34 14 9 11 39 34 17 10 6 1 25 12 17 4 3 10 14 22 5 51
8 Corinthians 34 12 14 8 36 30 17 9 7 1 21 11 17 3 7 7 15 19 6 50
9 Goiás 34 13 7 14 39 54 17 10 3 4 27 19 17 3 4 10 12 35 -15 46
10 Bahia 34 11 11 12 39 38 17 7 6 4 22 16 17 4 5 8 17 22 1 44
11 Vasco da Gama 34 11 11 12 36 42 17 6 5 6 18 21 17 5 6 6 18 21 -6 44
12 Fortaleza 34 12 7 15 44 46 17 9 2 6 22 15 17 3 5 9 22 31 -2 43
13 Atlético Mineiro 34 11 8 15 39 45 17 8 2 7 24 22 17 3 6 8 15 23 -6 41
14 Botafogo 34 12 3 19 29 41 17 9 1 7 18 15 17 3 2 12 11 26 -12 39
15 Fluminense 34 10 8 16 34 44 17 5 6 6 17 15 17 5 2 10 17 29 -10 38
16 Ceará 34 10 7 17 33 34 17 8 5 4 22 12 17 2 2 13 11 22 -1 37
17 Cruzeiro 34 7 15 12 27 40 17 5 8 4 13 14 17 2 7 8 14 26 -13 36
18 CSA 34 7 8 19 21 51 17 6 5 6 15 20 17 1 3 13 6 31 -30 29
19 Chapecoense 34 6 10 18 27 48 17 3 5 9 13 21 17 3 5 9 14 27 -21 28
20 Avaí 34 3 9 22 16 52 17 1 7 9 9 23 17 2 2 13 7 29 -36 18

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.