Fluminense FC vs CA Mineiro, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Fluminense FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leirson Peng Martins
- Referee Jean Pierre Goncalves Lima
- Referee Andre da Silva Bitencourt
- Referee Andre Bittencourt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | Parana Clube | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Chapecoense AF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | América FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Chapecoense AF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | SC Recife | H | 5–2 | W |
| 23 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 57 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 8 / 12 |
| 55 | Scored | 44 |
| 42 | Conceded | 40 |
| +13 | GD | +4 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 47% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). CA Mineiro are 7th (50 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/1
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/9
61-75
5/6
76+
18/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
3/5
16-30
8/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
8/5
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 6 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 7 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 6 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 6 G | 4 A |
CA Mineiro
| Bernard | 5 G | 4 A |
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Ricardo Oliveira, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Mineiro's shape.
- 30' Digao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Mineiro winning 50% of all matches.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Levir Culpi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Juan Cazares is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 55' CA Mineiro looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Tomas Cuello scoring 1 goals.
- 60' Fluminense FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Mineiro backline.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and CA Mineiro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' A quiet spell here at . CA Mineiro seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fluminense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' CA Mineiro have won 494 goals from 489 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- CA Mineiro will have plenty to reflect on. Fluminense FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 6
- 33
- 10
-
41
Roger Ibanez ↓ Paulo Ricardo 73'
- 16
- 25
- 14
-
37
Everaldo ↓ Matheus Alessandro 66'
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 5
- 15
- 35
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 66'
- 11
- 8
- 1
- 20
-
32
Paulo Ricardo ↑ 73'
- 23
- 21
Coach
Marcelo Oliveira
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 28
-
10
Juan Cazares ↓ David Terans 77'
- 7
- 21
- 27
-
9
Ricardo Oliveira ↓ Denilson 68'
- 14
- 11
Bench
- 40
- 29
-
43
Bruninho ↑ 78'
- 20
- 8
- 26
-
95
Denilson ↑ 68'
- 17
- 94
-
55
David Terans ↑ 77'
- 23
- 22
Coach
Levir Culpi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hulk | 6 |
| Kevin Serna | 3 |
| Samuel Xavier | 3 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Jhon Arias | 3 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
76%
Draw or CA Mineiro
50%
Fluminense FC or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

