Fluminense FC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Santos FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | America FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 31 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 28 | Scored | 26 |
| 23 | Conceded | 29 |
| +5 | GD | -3 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 50% | Win % | 28% |
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
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Fluminense FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fluminense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Fluminense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fluminense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Fluminense FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' Santos 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.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and Santos FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Nonato gets the nod from Fluminense FC. He replaces Yago Felipe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Manoel Messias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Andre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' 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.
- 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Braga might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Nathan is withdrawn and Luiz Henrique gets his opportunity.
- 68' The crowd applauds Ricardo Goulart as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Angulo steps in for Santos FC.
- 73' Lucas Barbosa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcos Leonardo Almeida at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 78 minute. German Cano leaves to be changed by Fred.
- 79' Willian is replacing Lucas Felipe Calegari for the Fluminense FC side.
- 81' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. David Braz is replaced by Luccas Claro on 81 minute.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Fluminense FC and Santos FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
David Braz ↓ Luccas Claro 81'
- 12
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Nonato 46'
-
13
Nathan ↓ Luiz Henrique 66'
- 15
- 33
-
31
Lucas Felipe Calegari ↓ Willian 79'
-
14
German Cano ↓ Fred 78'
- 7
- 26
- 21
Bench
-
4
Luccas Claro ↑ 81'
-
9
Fred ↑ 78'
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 5
-
17
Willian ↑ 79'
- 70
-
8
Nonato ↑ 46'
- 6
-
11
Luiz Henrique ↑ 66'
- 38
Coach
Abel Braga
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 33
- 34
- 4
- 10
-
8
Jobson ↓ Bryan Angulo 68'
- 9
- 5
- 25
- 44
- 14
Bench
- 3
- 61
- 27
- 23
- 30
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 68'
- 2
-
21
Lucas Barbosa ↑ 73'
- 29
- 52
- 6
-
15
Bryan Angulo ↑ 68'
Coach
Fabian Bustos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yeferson Soteldo | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Luiz Felipe | 1 |
| Marinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Santos FC
50%
Fluminense FC or Santos FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

