SE Palmeiras vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SE Palmeiras vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Gremio 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 | Gremio 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 | #4 |
| 48 | Points | 38 |
| 23 | Played | 23 |
| 14 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 5 |
| 40 | Scored | 34 |
| 19 | Conceded | 28 |
| +21 | GD | +6 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 61% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
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 (48 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as SE Palmeiras face off against Fluminense FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' SE Palmeiras are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fluminense FC's shape.
- 15' David Braz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SE Palmeiras so far.
- 20' Brazil international Marcos Rocha has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Weverton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 389 appearances.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fred on 28 minutes.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SE Palmeiras and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Abel Ferreira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' The crowd applauds Caio Paulista as he leaves the pitch. Luiz Henrique steps in for Fluminense FC.
- 54' Manoel Messias adds to his 0 season tally! SE Palmeiras lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 59' SE Palmeiras have won 583 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' Willian has so much to prove this time. He replaces Deyverson on 60 minute.
- 61' The SE Palmeiras bench stirs into life. Wesley is withdrawn and Breno Lopes gets his opportunity.
- 66' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Fluminense FC make a change. Fred trudges off to be replaced by Abel Hernandez on 71 minutes.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Felipe Melo.
- 76' Patrick Carreiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raphael Veiga on 76 minute.
- 81' Fluminense FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 83' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Gabriel Teixeira has done his job and it is now time for Kayky to step up.
- 88' Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Victor Luis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ze Rafael on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SE Palmeiras take all three 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 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Manoel Messias | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Breno Lopes | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Kevin Serna | 2 |
Head to Head
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
84%
Draw or Fluminense FC
41%
SE Palmeiras or Fluminense FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.6%
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% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

