Fluminense FC vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Maracana.
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | São Paulo FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Mirassol FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Ceará SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 23 Nov | EC Juventude | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 57 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 55 | Scored | 39 |
| 42 | Conceded | 39 |
| +13 | GD | +0 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 47% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ 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 |
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Fluminense FC get us underway at Maracana.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Maracana. São Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' Agustin Canobbio is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 14' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and São Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' A stunning finish from Martinelli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 21' São Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' Nonato is replacing Hercules for the Fluminense FC side.
- 24' The Brazil Nonato breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 3-0!
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' Damian Bobadilla is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fluminense FC tonight.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hercules made 266 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Nicolas comes on to replace Maik.
- 51' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The 19-year-old Nicolas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' The whistle greets Everaldo as he departs to be replaced by John Kennedy.
- 62' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Thiago Silva is withdrawn and Ignacio gets his opportunity.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and São Paulo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' A stunning finish from John Kennedy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Felipe Negrucci is replacing Damian Bobadilla for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 72' Poor challenge from Agustin Canobbio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' What composure from Agustin Canobbio! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 5-0.
- 78' A change in the Fluminense FC ranks — Luciano Acosta exits the field as Ganso enters on 78.
- 79' Paulo Sergio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucca Marques at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' São Paulo FC is showing some good football. However, São Paulo FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' Kevin Serna has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Fluminense FC and São Paulo FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
-
3
Thiago Silva ↓ Ignacio 62'
-
32
Luciano Acosta ↓ Ganso 78'
- 22
-
9
Everaldo ↓ John Kennedy 61'
- 35
- 8
- 17
- 90
Bench
- 29
- 23
-
10
Ganso ↑ 78'
-
16
Nonato ↑ 23'
- 11
-
4
Ignacio ↑ 62'
-
7
Yeferson Soteldo ↑ 79'
- 27
-
99
John Kennedy ↑ 61'
- 45
- 5
- 28
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 77
- 20
- 28
- 32
-
29
Pablo Maia ↓ Alisson 46'
- 50
- 21
- 42
-
14
Gonzalo Tapia ↓ Rafael Toloi 46'
-
45
Lucca Marques ↓ Paulo Sergio 79'
Bench
-
25
Alisson ↑ 46'
- 6
-
2
Rafael Toloi ↑ 46'
- 36
- 22
- 12
-
43
Felipe Negrucci ↑ 71'
- 52
-
56
Nicolas ↑ 46'
-
39
Paulo Sergio ↑ 79'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 4 |
| Reinaldo | 3 |
| Brenner | 3 |
| Agustin Canobbio | 3 |
| Patrick | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Robert Arboleda | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
86%
Draw or São Paulo FC
34%
Fluminense FC or São Paulo FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

