Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fluminense FC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Fluminense FC
2 – 1
Full Time
SC Recife
Sat 3 May 2025 · 21:30 UTC Maracana HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 64' Rodrigo Atencio
Y 76' Diogo Hereda
Y 81' Lucas Lima
Lima 90' Y
Y 90' Caique Franca
Y 90' Carlos Alberto

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs SC Recife — Serie A at Maracana.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

5
3
2
Fluminense FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals SC Recife
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-03 Fluminense FC 2–1 SC Recife 2021-11-07 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2021-07-10 SC Recife 1–2 Fluminense FC 2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-09-20 SC Recife 1–0 Fluminense FC

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May SC Recife H 2–1 W
27 Apr Botafogo FR A 0–2 L
20 Apr EC Vitoria H 1–1 D
16 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–0 W
13 Apr Santos FC H 1–0 W
06 Apr RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Fluminense FC A 1–2 L
26 Apr Fortaleza EC H 0–0 D
19 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–2 L
16 Apr RB Bragantino H 0–1 L
13 Apr CR Vasco da Gama A 1–3 L
06 Apr SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 2 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Fluminense FC have kicked off against SC Recife. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' SC Recife come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' Against the run of play, Pablo Felipe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and SC Recife are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Fluminense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' Lenny Lobato, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 44' Fluminense FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Agustin Canobbio as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Serna steps in for Fluminense FC.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Nonato on, Hercules off on 55 minutes.
  • 60' What composure from Kevin Serna! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Atencio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 65' A change in the SC Recife ranks — ze Lucas exits the field as Du Queiroz enters on 65.
  • 70' Ruben Lezcano gets the nod from Fluminense FC. He replaces Martinelli and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Du Queiroz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Diogo Hereda. He receives a card.
  • 81' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Lima on 81 minutes.
  • 85' Time for substitution for SC Recife. Pablo Felipe is replaced by Carlos Alberto.
  • 86' Another substitution for SC Recife to replace Chrystian Barletta by Arthur on 86 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows Fluminense FC player a card on 90.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Fluminense FC! Guga comes on to replace Samuel Xavier.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Gaucho

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucca 3
Pedro 2
Pedro 2
Andre 2
David Braz 1
Pablo Felipe 1
Everaldo 1
Gabriel 1

Head to Head

2025-05-03 Fluminense FC 2–1 SC Recife 2021-11-07 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2021-07-10 SC Recife 1–2 Fluminense FC 2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-09-20 SC Recife 1–0 Fluminense FC

Fluminense FC Form

2025-05-03 Fluminense FC 2–1 SC Recife W 2025-04-27 Botafogo FR 2–0 Fluminense FC L 2025-04-20 Fluminense FC 1–1 EC Vitoria D 2025-04-16 SC Corinthians Paulista 0–2 Fluminense FC W 2025-04-13 Fluminense FC 1–0 Santos FC W 2025-04-06 Fluminense FC 2–1 RB Bragantino W

SC Recife Form

2025-05-03 Fluminense FC 2–1 SC Recife L 2025-04-26 SC Recife 0–0 Fortaleza EC D 2025-04-19 SC Corinthians Paulista 2–1 SC Recife L 2025-04-16 SC Recife 0–1 RB Bragantino L 2025-04-13 CR Vasco da Gama 3–1 SC Recife L 2025-04-06 SC Recife 1–2 SE Palmeiras L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 SC Recife xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC54% Draw26% SC Recife20%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Recife
46%
Fluminense FC or SC Recife
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC34% Draw49% SC Recife17%
Actual: SC Recife win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push SC Recife covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.