Fluminense FC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Ceará SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Santos FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | CR Flamengo | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | AC Goianiense | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Santos FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Gremio FBPA | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | SC Recife | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Ceará SC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #1 |
| 38 | Points | 48 |
| 23 | Played | 23 |
| 10 / 8 / 5 | W / D / L | 14 / 6 / 3 |
| 34 | Scored | 40 |
| 28 | Conceded | 19 |
| +6 | GD | +21 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 43% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
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 4th (38 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts).
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
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ 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 |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ramon Sosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Mauricio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Fluminense FC and SE Palmeiras.
- 5' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Raphael Veiga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 20' It looks surprising SE Palmeiras does not make any changes. Fred has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' Dudu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 33' Fluminense FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SE Palmeiras backline.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Victor Luis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' Victor Luis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and SE Palmeiras are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The referee calls foul for Fred. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A stunning finish from Yago Felipe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Lucca is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jhon Arias at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' 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.
- 56' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Felipe Melo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yago Felipe on 61.
- 62' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Felipe Melo is replaced by Danilo on 62 minute.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luan Garcia.
- 72' John Kennedy is replacing Fred for the Fluminense FC side.
- 77' SE Palmeiras have won 583 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' The crowd applauds Gustavo Scarpa as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Veron steps in for SE Palmeiras.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Yago Felipe gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- SE Palmeiras will have plenty to reflect on. Fluminense FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 44
-
9
Fred ↓ John Kennedy 72'
- 20
- 2
- 30
- 1
-
5
Wellington ↓ Nonato 72'
- 70
- 38
-
21
Jhon Arias ↓ Lucca 46'
Bench
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 83'
- 14
-
8
Nonato ↑ 72'
- 32
- 27
-
7
Lucca ↑ 46'
- 31
-
23
John Kennedy ↑ 72'
-
39
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 46'
- 26
- 29
- 28
Coach
Marcao
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Breno Lopes 72'
- 21
-
12
Mayke ↓ Gabriel Menino 46'
- 26
- 43
-
30
Felipe Melo ↓ Danilo 62'
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↓ Gabriel Veron 83'
- 4
- 13
- 7
Bench
- 29
- 16
- 1
-
18
Danilo ↑ 62'
- 10
- 11
-
25
Gabriel Menino ↑ 46'
- 28
-
27
Gabriel Veron ↑ 83'
-
19
Breno Lopes ↑ 72'
- 5
- 3
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luiz Adriano | 4 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Kevin Serna | 2 |
| Yago Felipe | 2 |
| Mauricio | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
63%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
65%
Fluminense FC or SE Palmeiras
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

