Fluminense FC vs CA Mineiro, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Fluminense FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 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 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | Grêmio 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 | America 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 31 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 28 | Scored | 22 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| +5 | GD | -1 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 50% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Fluminense FC and CA Mineiro.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' CA Mineiro 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.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Oliveira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and CA Mineiro are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Fluminense FC have won 415 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fluminense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Fluminense FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Fluminense FC in their trying to find a way past CA Mineiro's compact .
- 65' Richard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' Adilson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' The 46-year-old Ricardo Oliveira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' Roger Ibanez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Fluminense FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Jhon Arias | 3 |
| Kevin Serna | 3 |
| Samuel Xavier | 3 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
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: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
76%
Draw or CA Mineiro
49%
Fluminense FC or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +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
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

