Get pumped for the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A matchup between Fluminense and Fortaleza with our tips! We’ve crunched the numbers, analyzed the stats, and made our predictions.
Fluminense are set to face Fortaleza in a Serie A home match this Sunday.
Fluminense currently occupy the fifth position in the Serie A table with 35 points from 21 rounds. Meanwhile, Fortaleza are positioned eighth in the standings with 32 points.
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Fluminense Form
Fluminense are in good form, remaining unbeaten in their last three matches. They started with a 2-0 victory over Olimpia, followed by a 2-2 draw with Athletico Paranaense, and then secured a 1-3 win against Olimpia. In their most recent six matches at Maracana, Fluminense have been dominant, winning five and drawing one. They’ve been resolute, conceding just three goals while scoring ten themselves during this unbeaten run.
Fortaleza Form
Fortaleza have been in excellent form in their last three matches, securing victories over Atletico MG (1-3), Coritiba (3-1), and Atletico MG once again (3-1). However, their away form in the Serie A has been less consistent, with two wins and four losses in their last six away matches. During this period, they’ve conceded eight goals while scoring only three.
Fluminense vs Fortaleza Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fluminense and Fortaleza. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Fluminense have not lost 40 of the last 42 home matches
- In 16 of the last 18 Fluminense home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Fluminense have scored in 21 of the last 23 home matches
- In 13 of the last 15 Fluminense matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Fluminense have won the last 5 home matches in a row
- In 15 of the last 17 Fortaleza away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Fortaleza have won the last 4 matches in a row
- Fortaleza have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Fortaleza have not lost the last 5 matches in a row
- In 3 of the last 4 Fortaleza away matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
Fluminense vs Fortaleza – In-form players
German Cano has been in fine form for Fluminense, scoring four goals in six Serie A matches. Fluminense will be counting on his goal-scoring prowess when facing Fortaleza. On the other hand, Fortaleza will be looking to Juan Martin Lucero, who has contributed three Serie A goals to his team’s cause.
Fluminense vs Fortaleza Betting Tips
Full-time result
Fluminense are on an impressive run, going undefeated in their last 14 Serie A home games. In their recent 10 home matches, they secured seven wins and recorded three draws, without suffering any losses. In contrast, Fortaleza have had a mixed record in their last 10 away games, with five wins and five losses, not registering any draws during this period.
Both teams to score
Fluminense took the lead by scoring the first goal in six of their last ten games. Fortaleza have been quick off the mark, opening the scoring in seven of their last ten away matches. Furthermore, both teams have found the back of the net in the last four Fluminense games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Fluminense’s last ten matches. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for Fortaleza, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.
Match predictions: Fluminense vs Fortaleza
To sum up, the upcoming match between Fluminense and Fortaleza seems to be a good betting opportunity.