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Fluminense FC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Fluminense FC
1 – 0
Full Time
SC Recife
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 22:00 UTC Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho HT 45+7' · FT 45+6'
R 40' Junior
Y 58' Sander
Fred 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs SC Recife — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.

Match Details

  • Referee Bruno Boschilia
  • Referee Johnny Barros de Oliveira
  • Referee Heber Roberto Lopes
  • Referee

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

5
3
2
Fluminense FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals SC Recife
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-09-20 SC Recife 1–0 Fluminense FC 2018-11-11 Fluminense FC 0–0 SC Recife 2018-07-22 SC Recife 1–2 Fluminense FC 2017-11-25 Fluminense FC 1–2 SC Recife

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan SC Recife H 1–0 W
14 Jan SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–5 L
07 Jan CR Flamengo A 2–1 W
27 Dec Sao Paulo FC H 1–2 L
17 Dec AC Goianiense A 1–2 L
13 Dec CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D
SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
09 Jan SE Palmeiras H 0–1 L
06 Jan Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Goiás EC A 0–1 L
19 Dec Grêmio FBPA H 1–1 D
13 Dec Coritiba FBC H 1–0 W

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
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Fluminense FC host SC Recife — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 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 Luccas Claro suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Fluminense FC 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.
  • 25' Lucca has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 325 appearances.
  • 30' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Recife's shape.
  • 35' Mikael needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 40' Junior is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
  • 42' Another change for SC Recife made on 42 minute. Marquinhos leaves to be changed by Sander.
  • 46' SC Recife make a change. Ronaldo trudges off to be replaced by Ewerton on 46 minutes.
  • 49' SC Recife is taking the lead after the goal scored by Patric on 49.
  • 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 58' SC Recife receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' The 32-year-old Ronaldo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 68' Raul Prata has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 69' Caio Paulista is replacing Luiz Henrique for the Fluminense FC side.
  • 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 76' The referee shows Fluminense FC player a Yellow card on 76.
  • 79' Raul Prata makes way for Hernane Brocador at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Recife.
  • 80' Nene is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michel Araujo at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' SC Recife fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 88' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 88 minute. Lucca leaves to be changed by Hudson.
  • 90' Dalberto makes way for Mikael at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Recife.
  • 1-0 the final result. SC Recife will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcao

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jair Ventura

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucca 3
Andre 2
Pedro 2
Pedro 2
Hernane Brocador 1
John Kennedy 1
Patric 1
David Braz 1

Head to Head

2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-09-20 SC Recife 1–0 Fluminense FC 2018-11-11 Fluminense FC 0–0 SC Recife 2018-07-22 SC Recife 1–2 Fluminense FC 2017-11-25 Fluminense FC 1–2 SC Recife

Fluminense FC Form

2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife W 2021-01-14 SC Corinthians Paulista 5–0 Fluminense FC L 2021-01-07 CR Flamengo 1–2 Fluminense FC W 2020-12-27 Fluminense FC 1–2 Sao Paulo FC L 2020-12-17 AC Goianiense 2–1 Fluminense FC L 2020-12-13 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Fluminense FC D

SC Recife Form

2021-01-16 Fluminense FC 1–0 SC Recife L 2021-01-09 SC Recife 0–1 SE Palmeiras L 2021-01-06 SC Recife 1–0 Fortaleza EC W 2020-12-26 Goiás EC 1–0 SC Recife L 2020-12-19 SC Recife 1–1 Grêmio FBPA D 2020-12-13 SC Recife 1–0 Coritiba FBC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 SC Recife xG
I would bet for: Fluminense FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC45% Draw31% SC Recife24%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
76%
Draw or SC Recife
55%
Fluminense FC or SC Recife
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC27% Draw55% SC Recife18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push SC Recife covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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