Fluminense vs São Paulo: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 27.December
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)

Fluminense will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 13 points behind São Paulo.

Insights:
  • Fluminense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • São Paulo is in the best form (5-0-1)

São Paulo could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa do Brasil game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Grêmio. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Fluminense form and stats

7-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Fluminense so far this season.

Fluminense lost their last game at Atlético GO (placed 11th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, Fluminense played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Vasco da Gama.

A decent goal production from Fluminense in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 13 league matches. Fluminense are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches.

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São Paulo form and stats

6-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for São Paulo, who have the the best goal difference (+24) in Serie A, in their Serie A matches away.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Paulo, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Grêmio (placed 5th). A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Atletico Mineiro.

After this away game Paulo return home for a Copa do Brasil game against Grêmio. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Paulo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 22 goals from 13 games. As opposed to that, São Paulo have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: São Paulo - Fluminense 3-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fluminense three wins, three draws and São Paulo four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

São PauloL. da Rocha Neves
L. da Rocha Neves
12 goals
São PauloB. Souza da Silva
B. Souza da Silva
9 goals
FluminenseA. de Carvalho
A. de Carvalho
8 goals

Fluminense missing players

São Paulo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fluminense São Paulo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
11 7 1 Won W 0 6 15
7 4 1 Drew D 2 4 8
8 2 2 Lost L 1 3 3
36 22 4 Scored S 3 22 45
29 12 5 Conceded C 4 15 21
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
73% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 85% 77%
50% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 54% 50%
23% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 23%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 8%
65% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 54%
19% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 38%
19% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 15% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.4 12.2 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 16.7 15.4 16.7
4 4.1 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 6.3 6.3
35% 42% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 27% 27%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Fluminense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the most points from losing position (17) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the most scored goals (22) away in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the the best goal difference (+24) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the the best goal difference (+7) away in Serie A
  • São Paulo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • São Paulo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • São Paulo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • São Paulo is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 São Paulo 26 15 8 3 45 21 13 9 4 0 23 6 13 6 4 3 22 15 24 53
2 Flamengo 25 14 6 5 46 35 13 7 4 2 26 17 12 7 2 3 20 18 11 48
3 Atletico Mineiro 26 14 4 8 44 34 13 9 3 1 29 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 10 46
4 Internacional 26 12 8 6 39 25 13 8 4 1 24 11 13 4 4 5 15 14 14 44
5 Grêmio 25 10 12 3 33 21 12 7 4 1 22 11 13 3 8 2 11 10 12 42
6 Palmeiras 25 11 8 6 36 25 12 6 4 2 21 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 11 41
7 Fluminense 26 11 7 8 36 29 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 4 3 6 14 17 7 40
8 Santos 26 10 8 8 37 34 13 6 5 2 25 16 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 38
9 Corinthians 26 9 9 8 28 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 13 4 4 5 12 13 -2 36
10 Ceara 26 9 8 9 37 36 13 5 5 3 16 14 13 4 3 6 21 22 1 35
11 Atlético GO 26 8 10 8 24 30 13 3 6 4 15 17 13 5 4 4 9 13 -6 34
12 Atletico PR 26 9 4 13 21 28 13 5 3 5 10 10 13 4 1 8 11 18 -7 31
13 Bragantino 26 7 10 9 31 30 13 6 3 4 20 13 13 1 7 5 11 17 1 31
14 Fortaleza 26 7 9 10 24 25 13 5 4 4 12 10 13 2 5 6 12 15 -1 30
15 Sport Recife 26 8 5 13 23 35 13 6 1 6 14 16 13 2 4 7 9 19 -12 29
16 Bahia 26 8 4 14 32 46 13 6 1 6 18 19 13 2 3 8 14 27 -14 28
17 Vasco da Gama 25 7 7 11 26 36 13 4 4 5 12 14 12 3 3 6 14 22 -10 28
18 Botafogo 26 4 11 11 25 37 13 2 5 6 12 17 13 2 6 5 13 20 -12 23
19 Coritiba 26 5 6 15 21 35 13 3 3 7 7 11 13 2 3 8 14 24 -14 21
20 Goias 26 4 8 14 26 42 13 3 4 6 15 21 13 1 4 8 11 21 -16 20

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 São Paulo 26 15 8 3 45 21 13 9 4 0 23 6 13 6 4 3 22 15 24 53
2 Flamengo 25 14 6 5 46 35 13 7 4 2 26 17 12 7 2 3 20 18 11 48
3 Atletico Mineiro 26 14 4 8 44 34 13 9 3 1 29 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 10 46
4 Internacional 26 12 8 6 39 25 13 8 4 1 24 11 13 4 4 5 15 14 14 44
5 Grêmio 25 10 12 3 33 21 12 7 4 1 22 11 13 3 8 2 11 10 12 42
6 Palmeiras 25 11 8 6 36 25 12 6 4 2 21 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 11 41
7 Fluminense 26 11 7 8 36 29 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 4 3 6 14 17 7 40
8 Santos 26 10 8 8 37 34 13 6 5 2 25 16 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 38
9 Corinthians 26 9 9 8 28 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 13 4 4 5 12 13 -2 36
10 Ceara 26 9 8 9 37 36 13 5 5 3 16 14 13 4 3 6 21 22 1 35
11 Atlético GO 26 8 10 8 24 30 13 3 6 4 15 17 13 5 4 4 9 13 -6 34
12 Atletico PR 26 9 4 13 21 28 13 5 3 5 10 10 13 4 1 8 11 18 -7 31
13 Bragantino 26 7 10 9 31 30 13 6 3 4 20 13 13 1 7 5 11 17 1 31
14 Fortaleza 26 7 9 10 24 25 13 5 4 4 12 10 13 2 5 6 12 15 -1 30
15 Sport Recife 26 8 5 13 23 35 13 6 1 6 14 16 13 2 4 7 9 19 -12 29
16 Bahia 26 8 4 14 32 46 13 6 1 6 18 19 13 2 3 8 14 27 -14 28
17 Vasco da Gama 25 7 7 11 26 36 13 4 4 5 12 14 12 3 3 6 14 22 -10 28
18 Botafogo 26 4 11 11 25 37 13 2 5 6 12 17 13 2 6 5 13 20 -12 23
19 Coritiba 26 5 6 15 21 35 13 3 3 7 7 11 13 2 3 8 14 24 -14 21
20 Goias 26 4 8 14 26 42 13 3 4 6 15 21 13 1 4 8 11 21 -16 20

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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.