Fluminense FC vs CA Paranaense, 2018
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 28 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira
- Referee Igor Junior Benevenuto
- Referee Ricardo Junio de Souza
- Referee Magno Arantes Lira
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | Botafogo FR | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | Botafogo FR | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | EC Vitoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | EC Vitoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | CA Mineiro | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 May | CA Mineiro | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | EC Bahia | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #3 |
| 48 | Points | 49 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 13 / 9 / 6 | W / D / L | 14 / 7 / 7 |
| 44 | Scored | 43 |
| 36 | Conceded | 32 |
| +8 | GD | +11 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 46% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (48 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (49 pts).
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
CA Paranaense
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
3/3
76+
6/7
■ 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 |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 18 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 4 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fluminense FC is hosting CA Paranaense for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Fluminense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pedro suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 393 games and scored 426 goals.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Gum is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Paranaense tonight.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and CA Paranaense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Fluminense FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Hulk scoring 1 goals.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and CA Paranaense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and CA Paranaense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' CA Paranaense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ribamar made 293 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucho Gonzalez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from , as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Fluminense FC have won 426 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Full Time. Fluminense FC beats CA Paranaense
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 3
- 12
- 2
-
9
Pedro ↓ Joao Carlos 86'
- 10
- 16
- 35
- 25
- 4
Bench
- 17
-
8
Douglas Augusto ↑ 90'
- 39
- 33
- 7
- 5
- 15
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 71'
- 37
-
29
Joao Carlos ↑ 86'
- 32
Coach
Abel Braga
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
27
Jose Ivaldo ↓ Ribamar 46'
- 44
- 12
- 92
- 3
- 7
- 15
- 17
- 26
- 8
Bench
- 32
- 25
-
20
Matheus Rossetto ↑ 15'
- 39
- 30
- 94
- 4
- 21
- 91
-
9
Ribamar ↑ 46'
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Madson | 2 |
| Nino | 2 |
| Marcos Paulo | 2 |
| Vinicius Lima | 2 |
| Rony | 2 |
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Vitinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
CA Paranaense 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: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Paranaense
49%
Fluminense FC or CA Paranaense
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

