Fluminense FC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Fluminense FC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 34 games · 73 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alex dos Santos
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Henrique Neu Ribeiro
- Referee Rafael Martins de Sa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Avaí FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Goiás EC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 57 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 3 |
| 55 | Scored | 62 |
| 42 | Conceded | 23 |
| +13 | GD | +39 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 47% | Win % | 62% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
47%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). SE Palmeiras are 2nd (73 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
SE Palmeiras
0-15
8/2
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
6/5
■ 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 |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 10 G | 7 A |
| Mauricio | 10 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 6 G | 3 A |
| Vitor Roque | 5 G | 1 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SE Palmeiras kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Fluminense FC in their trying to find a way past SE Palmeiras's compact .
- 15' SE Palmeiras is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luiz Adriano on 15.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Fred is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' SE Palmeiras player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' Marcos Paulo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fred on 33 minute.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Evanilson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' Gabriel Vinicius catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Willian. He replaces Raphael Veiga on 60 minute.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SE Palmeiras needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for Fluminense FC. Evanilson will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Another substitution for Fluminense FC to replace Yago Felipe by Ganso on 68 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Ramires. He replaces Bruno Henrique on 73 minute.
- 74' SE Palmeiras ring the changes. Ze Rafael has done his job and it is now time for Gustavo Scarpa to step up.
- 75' Luiz Henrique has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nene on 75 minute.
- 78' Fluminense FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Poor challenge from Gustavo Scarpa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
-
9
Fred C ↓ Marcos Paulo 33'
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Ganso 68'
- 22
-
77
Nene ↓ Luiz Henrique 75'
- 21
- 27
- 33
-
99
Evanilson ↓ Wellington Silva 75'
- 15
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 70
-
10
Ganso ↑ 68'
-
17
Wellington Silva ↑ 75'
-
11
Marcos Paulo ↑ 33'
- 30
- 40
- 31
- 16
- 35
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 75'
Coach
Odair Hellmann
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ze Rafael ↓ Gustavo Scarpa 74'
- 11
- 23
- 42
- 13
- 2
-
19
Bruno Henrique C ↓ Ramires 73'
- 4
- 10
- 17
-
25
Gabriel Menino ↓ Lucas Lima 60'
Bench
- 12
- 6
-
20
Lucas Lima ↑ 60'
-
29
Willian ↑ 60'
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 74'
- 72
- 3
- 21
-
18
Ramires ↑ 73'
-
5
Patrick de Paula ↑ 60'
- 49
- 44
Coach
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luiz Adriano | 4 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Manoel Messias | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Kevin Serna | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
59%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
71%
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.5%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 25% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

