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 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Avai 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 | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 31 | Points | 41 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 1 |
| 28 | Scored | 30 |
| 23 | Conceded | 13 |
| +5 | GD | +17 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 2.28 |
| 50% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).
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
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' What a moment for Luiz Adriano! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Fred is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' SE Palmeiras is showing some good football. However, SE Palmeiras are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Luan was booked on 29.
- 33' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Fred is replaced by Marcos Paulo on 33 minute.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' What an equalizer from Evanilson!
- 44' Igor Juliao needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 49' Rony has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Vinicius is booked for SE Palmeiras — Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vanderlei Luxemburgo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Willian. He replaces Raphael Veiga on 60 minute.
- 65' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' A moment of madness from Evanilson on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fluminense FC will be frustrated.
- 68' Fluminense FC make a change. Yago Felipe trudges off to be replaced by Ganso on 68 minutes.
- 73' Fresh legs for SE Palmeiras! Ramires comes on to replace Bruno Henrique.
- 74' Ze Rafael makes way for Gustavo Scarpa at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from SE Palmeiras.
- 75' Time for substitution for Fluminense FC. Nene is replaced by Luiz Henrique.
- 78' Wellington Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 83' 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.
- 88' SE Palmeiras are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' A moment of madness from Gustavo Scarpa on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SE Palmeiras will be frustrated.
- The points are shared — Fluminense FC 1-1 SE Palmeiras. Honours even.
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 |
| Yago Felipe | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Manoel Messias | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.12
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 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
60%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
70%
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
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% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

