Fluminense FC vs America FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Fluminense FC vs America FC — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | America FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Ceará SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | SC Recife | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Nov | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Parana Clube | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 G | 5 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fluminense FC and America FC get this one started.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' America FC have won 174 goals from 161 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paulao is clearly more than just a goal scorer for America FC.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kayke made 394 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 394 games and scored 427 goals.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Brazil international Luciano has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' America FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 65' Lincoln has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Matheus Ferraz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' The 32-year-old Richard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and America FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' Dodi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for America FC tonight.
- 90' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for America FC.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
3
Gum C ↓ Paulo Ricardo 69'
- 12
- 16
- 5
- 35
- 25
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 39
- 26
- 6
- 10
-
15
Dodi ↑ 76'
- 28
- 11
- 8
- 1
-
37
Everaldo ↑ 62'
-
32
Paulo Ricardo ↑ 69'
- 23
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 8
-
5
Ze Ricardo ↓ Lincoln 89'
- 10
- 11
- 9
-
7
Marquinhos ↓ Ademir Santos 69'
Bench
- 12
- 17
- 16
- 15
-
18
Ademir Santos ↑ 69'
- 23
-
20
Lincoln ↑ 89'
- 19
Coach
Givanildo Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luiz Henrique | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Lele | 1 |
| Felipe Azevedo | 1 |
| Jhon Arias | 1 |
| Richard | 1 |
| Ademir Santos | 1 |
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
America FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
83%
Draw or America FC
48%
Fluminense FC or America FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
12%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | America FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 28% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
America FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

