Fluminense FC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Santos FC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anderson Daronco
- Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
- Referee Michael Stanislau
- Referee Grazianni Maciel Rocha
- Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
7 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Santos FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Ceará SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Oct | AC Goianiense | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Oct | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #17 |
| 38 | Points | 22 |
| 23 | Played | 21 |
| 10 / 8 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 29 |
| 28 | Conceded | 35 |
| +6 | GD | -6 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 43% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (38 pts). Santos FC are 17th (22 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Fluminense FC have kicked off against Santos FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Jobson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 286 games and scored 356 goals.
- 15' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' It’s a booking for Fluminense FC player. Michel Araujo gets a Yellow card.
- 29' Goal! Luccas Claro scores his 4 goal in 389 matches.
- 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 36' What a strike from Marinho! The score is 1-1.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dodi on 40.
- 44' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Nene is withdrawn and Marcos Paulo gets his opportunity.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wellington Silva on 45.
- 46' Another substitution for Santos FC to replace Laercio by Arthur Gomes on 46 minute.
- 51' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Felipe Jonatan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' What composure from Nino! The Brazil international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 60' Santos FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alison is hanging Jobson on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hudson.
- 61' A change in the Fluminense FC ranks — Caio Paulista exits the field as Ganso enters on 61.
- 66' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Arthur Gomes is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Luan Peres is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 77' Santos FC make a change. Alison trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Leonardo Almeida on 77 minutes.
- 78' Luan Peres has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' Yeferson Soteldo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 85' The crowd applauds Felipe Jonatan as he leaves the pitch. Jean Mota steps in for Santos FC.
- 86' What a strike from Yeferson Soteldo! The score is 2-2.
- 90' Fred has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Fluminense FC make a change. Fred trudges off to be replaced by Yuri on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Fluminense FC beats Santos FC
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 22
- 25
-
77
Nene ↓ Marcos Paulo 44'
- 14
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Ganso 61'
- 21
- 27
- 33
- 15
Bench
- 6
- 3
- 1
-
10
Ganso ↑ 61'
- 17
-
5
Yuri ↑ 90'
-
11
Marcos Paulo ↑ 44'
- 30
- 31
- 35
Coach
Odair Hellmann
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
- 80
-
3
Felipe Jonatan ↓ Jean Mota 85'
- 34
- 28
- 21
- 10
- 8
-
30
Lucas Braga ↓ Angelo Borges 60'
-
6
Laercio ↓ Arthur Gomes 46'
Bench
- 31
- 2
-
41
Jean Mota ↑ 85'
-
5
Alison ↑ 60'
-
23
Arthur Gomes ↑ 46'
- 44
- 37
- 39
- 38
- 36
- 29
-
27
Angelo Borges ↑ 60'
Coach
Cuca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yeferson Soteldo | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Diego Tardelli | 1 |
| Samuel Xavier | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.94
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Santos FC
51%
Fluminense FC or Santos FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

