Fluminense FC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | Santos FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Coritiba FBC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | São Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jun | CS Cristal | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jul | São Paulo FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Jul | Goiás EC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Jul | Cuiabá EC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 57 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 11 / 11 |
| 55 | Scored | 50 |
| 42 | Conceded | 49 |
| +13 | GD | +1 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 47% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
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 (57 pts). Santos FC are 9th (47 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
Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
9/8
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
11/9
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 15 G | 4 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Fluminense FC face off against Santos FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Fluminense FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' Marlon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Marlon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' Fluminense FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' Joao Lucas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 27' John Mendoza was booked on 27.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fluminense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' Leonardo Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 45' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Fernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Marlon has done his job and it is now time for Lima to step up.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dodo.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lima suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 300 games and scored 377 goals.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fluminense FC and Santos FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 72' With 1 assists to his name this season, Samuel Xavier is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Santos FC.
- 75' Martinelli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! German Cano gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 80' David Braz is replacing Martinelli for the Fluminense FC side.
- 85' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Santos FC's shape.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Paulo is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Lucas Braga was booked on 90.
- Fluminense FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 16
- –
- 15
- 33
- 17
- 14
- 7
- 21
-
8
Martinelli ↓ David Braz 80'
Bench
-
44
David Braz ↑ 80'
- 29
- 23
- 10
- 12
- 11
- 9
- 22
-
45
Lima ↑ 46'
- 55
- 99
- 13
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 23
- 20
- 31
- 34
- 16
- 13
- 9
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 24
- 29
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 30
- 97
- 38
- 12
- 36
- 36
- 9
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 2 |
| Yeferson Soteldo | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Santos FC
44%
Fluminense FC or Santos FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

