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Serie A: Sao Paulo vs Fluminense – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get pro tips now for the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A game between Sao Paulo and Fluminense. Find the top stats, predictions, and odds here.

This Saturday at the Cícero Pompeu de Toledo Stadium (Morumbi), Sao Paulo and Fluminense will battle it out. Both teams have had their ups and downs in the Serie A campaign, but they’ll be looking to gain momentum with a much-needed victory.

Fluminense are unbeaten in their last four Serie A matches against Sao Paulo, winning twice and drawing twice. With a three-point lead over their 11th-placed opponents, they’re looking strong in sixth place in the standings.

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Sao Paulo Form

Sao Paulo’s performance has been a rollercoaster ride lately. They suffered a tough defeat against Palmeiras, but bounced back with a thrilling 2-1 victory against Athletico Paranaense. However, their most recent match ended in another loss, this time 1-0 against Cruzeiro. Despite the ups and downs, Sao Paulo have been a force to be reckoned with at Morumbi, winning an impressive five out of their last six matches. They’ve been scoring left and right, hitting the target 13 times, but also showing some vulnerability by conceding six goals.

Fluminense Form

Fluminense stayed unbeaten in their previous three games, drawing 1-1 with Atletico MG in a nail-biting match before beating Bahia 2-1 in a thrilling game. They sealed the deal with a 1-1 draw against Sporting Cristal. Their last six away matches in the Serie A have been up and down, with two wins and one draw. They did have three defeats, but they never gave up and fought hard till the very end. Despite conceding nine goals, they scored an equal number of goals.

Sao Paulo vs Fluminense Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sao Paulo and Fluminense. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Sao Paulo have won 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Sao Paulo have not lost 9 of the last 10 home matches
  • Sao Paulo have won 7 of the last 9 home matches
  • In 5 of the last 6 Sao Paulo home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Sao Paulo have scored in 8 of the last 9 home matches
  • Fluminense have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches without scoring a goal
  • Fluminense have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 12 of the last 13 Fluminense matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Fluminense have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Fluminense have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Sao Paulo vs Fluminense – Players in Form

Jonathan Calleri and Paulo Ganso have been showing their skills on the pitch lately. Calleri has been doing alright for Sao Paulo, netting two goals in their last six matches. Meanwhile, Ganso hasscored twice in his previous half-dozen outings for Fluminense.

Sao Paulo vs Fluminense Betting Tips

Full-time result

In their last 10 home matches, Sao Paulo dominated the pitch with eight wins and only two losses. Fluminense, on the other hand, struggled on the road with three wins, one draw, and six losses in their last 10 away games. And if that’s not enough to get you pumped, consider this: Fluminense conceded a goal in their last six matches and failed to win any of their last three trips to Sao Paulo.

Both teams to score

Sao Paulo scored first in a whopping seven of their last ten home games, showing that they’re not afraid to take the lead early on. But don’t count Fluminense out just yet – they’ve gotten the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. With both teams showing their scoring potential, it’s no surprise that BTTS has paid out in the last three matchups between these two. And if you’re looking for more proof that this will be a high-scoring game, just consider that Fluminense failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 games, while Sao Paulo has only managed three.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Sao Paulo’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Fluminense, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Sao Paulo conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches. Fluminense conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Match predictions: Sao Paulo vs Fluminense

To sum up, the upcoming match between Sao Paulo and Fluminense seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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