Internacional - Fluminense: Small difference between teams in Serie A clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 14.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (51300 seats)

Internacional and Fluminense are both successful in the Serie A with their 6th and 3rd spots respectively. This could be a top game!

Insights:
  • Internacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fluminense have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

The hosts Internacional saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Copa Sudamericana. Thankfully the previous game, versus Melgar, was also a home game here at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda. The away team is better rested.

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Internacional form and stats

Internacional have collected 19 points from their Serie A home games so far after 5-4-1.

The home club members saw a 0-0 draw vs Melgar in the Copa Sudamericana last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Prior to that, an away loss at Fortaleza in the Serie A.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Internacional have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 4 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 0 and lost 3.

Internacional have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Fluminense form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

Fluminense won their last game, 1-0 versus Cuiaba played at home. Defender Nino was the best team player with a rating of 7.8. Nino won 3 of 6 duels.

A 2-2 draw at Santos's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Fluminense in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Fluminense, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Fluminense are hosting Fortaleza in the Copa do Brasil only three days away.

The visiting Fluminense have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Fluminense have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Fluminense - Internacional 0-1. Internacional-Fluminense H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Internacional six wins, Fluminense four wins, zero draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FluminenseG. Cano
G. Cano
7 goals
FluminenseJ. Arias Andrade
J. Arias Andrade
4 goals
InternacionalT. Barcellos Freda
T. Barcellos Freda
3 goals

Internacional missing players

Fluminense missing players

Internacional Fluminense
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 1 10 21
8 5 1 Won W 0 4 11
9 4 1 Drew D 1 4 5
4 1 0 Lost L 0 2 5
30 20 5 Scored S 1 13 32
23 11 3 Conceded C 1 11 22
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
81% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 62%
48% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 48%
19% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 29%
10% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 14%
57% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 48%
33% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 38%
19% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 24%
 
5.2 6.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.6 6
5.8 5.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.9 5
2.9 2.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
13.2 15.4 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11.4 14.2
4.8 5.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.1 4.9
30% 36% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 31%
 
13.3 12.9 16 Shots against (avg) S A 19 13.6 11.5
4.7 5.2 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.1 3.8
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Fluminense have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Internacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Internacional have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palmeiras 21 13 6 2 36 14 11 7 2 2 22 9 10 6 4 0 14 5 22 45
2 Corinthians 21 11 6 4 26 20 10 7 3 0 14 3 11 4 3 4 12 17 6 39
3 Fluminense 21 11 5 5 32 22 11 7 1 3 19 11 10 4 4 2 13 11 10 38
4 Atletico PR 21 11 4 6 28 22 10 6 3 1 16 8 11 5 1 5 12 14 6 37
5 Flamengo 21 11 3 7 32 19 10 7 1 2 20 5 11 4 2 5 12 14 13 36
6 Internacional 21 8 9 4 30 23 10 5 4 1 20 11 11 3 5 3 10 12 7 33
7 Atlético Mineiro 21 8 8 5 29 26 11 5 3 3 18 13 10 3 5 2 11 13 3 32
8 Bragantino 21 8 6 7 32 25 11 6 2 3 18 9 10 2 4 4 14 16 7 30
9 Santos 21 7 9 5 26 19 11 5 4 2 18 10 10 2 5 3 8 9 7 30
10 America Mineiro 21 8 3 10 17 23 10 5 2 3 12 10 11 3 1 7 5 13 -6 27
11 Sao Paulo 21 5 11 5 28 27 10 4 4 2 17 13 11 1 7 3 11 14 1 26
12 Botafogo 21 7 4 10 20 26 10 3 2 5 10 11 11 4 2 5 10 15 -6 25
13 Goias 21 6 7 8 22 28 10 4 4 2 13 11 11 2 3 6 9 17 -6 25
14 Ceara 21 5 10 6 22 22 10 2 5 3 11 12 11 3 5 3 11 10 0 25
15 Coritiba 21 6 4 11 23 33 11 6 2 3 15 11 10 0 2 8 8 22 -10 22
16 Avai 21 6 4 11 22 34 11 5 3 3 17 15 10 1 1 8 5 19 -12 22
17 Fortaleza 21 5 6 10 19 23 11 2 6 3 7 6 10 3 0 7 12 17 -4 21
18 Cuiaba 21 5 5 11 14 22 10 2 5 3 7 7 11 3 0 8 7 15 -8 20
19 Atletico GO 21 5 5 11 21 33 11 4 2 5 12 11 10 1 3 6 9 22 -12 20
20 Juventude 21 3 7 11 16 34 11 2 3 6 8 15 10 1 4 5 8 19 -18 16

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.