SE Palmeiras vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SE Palmeiras vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | AC Goianiense | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | Santos FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Jul | Grêmio FBPA | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jul | SC Recife | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Ceará SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | CA Paranaense | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| SE Palmeiras | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 41 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 12 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 28 |
| 13 | Conceded | 23 |
| +17 | GD | +5 |
| 2.28 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 67% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts). Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between SE Palmeiras and Fluminense FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SE Palmeiras and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Fluminense FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Yago Felipe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' Caio Paulista, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' Fluminense FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
- 33' With 1 assists to his name this season, Samuel Xavier is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Fluminense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' SE Palmeiras are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fluminense FC backline.
- 48' It looks surprising SE Palmeiras does not make any changes. Juan Cazares has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Caio Paulista is replaced by Luiz Henrique on 51 minute.
- 54' Manoel Messias makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and SE Palmeiras are in front.
- 59' 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.
- 60' Fresh legs for SE Palmeiras! Willian comes on to replace Deyverson.
- 61' Breno Lopes gets the nod from SE Palmeiras. He replaces Wesley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gustavo Scarpa, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 71' Abel Hernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fred at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' Felipe Melo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Carreiro. He replaces Raphael Veiga on 76 minute.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SE Palmeiras and Fluminense FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Gabriel Teixeira is withdrawn and Kayky gets his opportunity.
- 88' Fluminense FC have won 415 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' A tactical swap from SE Palmeiras — Victor Luis on, Ze Rafael off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SE Palmeiras to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ze Rafael ↓ Victor Luis 90'
- 23
- 21
- 2
- 30
- 16
- 15
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↓ Dudu 61'
-
11
Wesley ↓ Breno Lopes 61'
- 28
- 3
Bench
- 42
- 12
-
26
Victor Luis ↑ 90'
-
43
Dudu ↑ 61'
- 20
-
29
Willian ↑ 60'
- 18
- 4
- 27
-
19
Breno Lopes ↑ 61'
-
5
Patrick Carreiro ↑ 76'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 6
-
9
Fred ↓ Abel Hernandez 71'
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Paulo Ganso 83'
- 2
- 1
-
77
Nene ↓ Juan Cazares 71'
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Luiz Henrique 51'
- 38
-
39
Gabriel Teixeira ↓ Kayky 83'
- 26
Bench
- 3
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 71'
- 5
- 14
-
32
Abel Hernandez ↑ 71'
- 27
- 7
- 31
- 35
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 51'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 83'
-
10
Paulo Ganso ↑ 83'
Coach
Roger Machado
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
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras to win 60% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
85%
Draw or Fluminense FC
40%
SE Palmeiras or Fluminense FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

