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- Santos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Flamengo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
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 Santos and Flamengo.
Santos form and stats
Santos have played 7 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The Santos coach Bustos and his players return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Deportivo Tachira in the Copa Sudamericana.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Corinthians that finished 0-0.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Santos, as the Copa Sudamericana home game vs Deportivo Tachira is only four days away.
A decent goal production from Santos in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Santos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Urbano Caldeira in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Flamengo form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Flamengo so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
Two away matches in a row for Flamengo, whose manager Júnior could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against Deportes Tolima. Defender Pereira was the best team player with a rating of 8.0. Pereira won 10 of 12 duels.
Before that, Flamengo secured a home win against America Mineiro with the score 3-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Flamengo are hosting Deportes Tolima in the Copa Libertadores only four days away.
The attacking power of Flamengo when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Flamengo have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Santos-Flamengo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Santos four wins, Flamengo five wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Barbosa Almeida 9 goals |   M. Santos Almeida 6 goals |  G. De Arrascaeta Benedetti 5 goals |
Santos missing players
Flamengo missing players
| Santos | Flamengo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 18 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 64% |
| 50% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 21% | 29% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 43% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 36% |
| 5 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| 5.4 | 5.9 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 16 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.3 | 14.3 |
| 5.1 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.6 | 5 |
| 25% | 29% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 24% | 23% |
| 14.9 | 15.9 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 12.7 | 10.9 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
- Flamengo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Flamengo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Santos have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Atletico PR | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 4 | Internacional | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Atletico Mineiro | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Santos | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Botafogo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Avai | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Atletico GO | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Goias | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 15 | Ceara | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 15 |
| 17 | America Mineiro | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Cuiaba | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 19 | Juventude | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 11 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
