Serie A Regular Season - 4
Palmeiras 2 - 1 FT Fluminense
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Fabio 8'
9' Vitor Roque
13' Allan Elias (J. Lopez)
↓ F. Bernal ↑Otavio 25'
J. Freytes 30'
Martinelli 34'
35' Khellven
L. Acosta 40'
HT
↓ L. Acosta ↑Y. Soteldo 46'
59' ↓ J. Lopez ↑J. Arias
59' ↓ Khellven ↑A. Giay
↓ K. Serna ↑John Kennedy 61'
↓ Martinelli ↑Hercules 61'
62' J. Arias
Ignacio 69'
70' ↓ Andreas Pereira ↑Lucas Evangelista
70' ↓ Vitor Roque ↑R. Sosa
87' ↓ Allan Elias ↑Felipe Anderson
↓ PH Ganso ↑S. Moreno 87'
88' Marlon Freitas
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Palmeiras
Goalkeepers
Carlos Miguel 
MAGNET
24
Activity
24
Activity
24
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
Khellven 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Gustavo Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Murilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquín Piquerez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Marlon Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andreas Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Allan 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
José López 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Mauricio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Vitor Roque
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Marcelo Lomba 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Agustín Giay
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jefté
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Fuchs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arthur Gabriel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jhon Arias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Larson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipe Anderson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Evangelista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luighi Hanri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ramón Sosa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fluminense
Goalkeepers
Fábio 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.3
Rating
Defenders
Guga 
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
60%
Pass Acc
Ignácio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Freytes
MAGNET
93
Activity
93
Activity
74
Passes
19
Duels
Guilherme Arana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Facundo Bernal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
25
Entry
Matheus Martinelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Jefferson Savarino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luciano Acosta 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8.2
Rating
Kevin Serna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
Ganso
MAGNET
48
Activity
48
Activity
45
Passes
3
Duels
BENCH
Vitor Eudes
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Renê
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jemmes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Xavier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Igor Rabello
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Otávio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hércules
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yeferson Soteldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
John Kennedy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Keven Samuel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Reis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/11/2025 | Palmeiras | 0 - 0 | Fluminense | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
| 23/07/2025 | Fluminense | 1 - 2 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 08/12/2024 | Palmeiras | 0 - 1 | Fluminense | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
| 25/07/2024 | Fluminense | 1 - 0 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 03/12/2023 | Palmeiras | 1 - 0 | Fluminense | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
| 06/08/2023 | Fluminense | 2 - 1 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 27/08/2022 | Fluminense | 1 - 1 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 08/05/2022 | Palmeiras | 1 - 1 | Fluminense | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
| 14/11/2021 | Fluminense | 2 - 1 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 24/07/2021 | Palmeiras | 1 - 0 | Fluminense | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
23/11/2025
23/07/2025
08/12/2024
25/07/2024
03/12/2023
06/08/2023
27/08/2022
08/05/2022
14/11/2021
24/07/2021
Palmeiras Win
Fluminense Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +7
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: -5
League Standings
P: 5 GD: +6
P: 5 GD: +6
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: -4
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Palmeiras Weather the Storm at Arena Barueri
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 61/100. A ruthless opening burst saw Palmeiras edge a high-stakes encounter against a Fluminense side that dominated possession but lacked the clinical edge to complete the comeback.
The Opening Act
The match exploded into life at Arena Barueri as the hosts stunned their opponents with a lightning-fast start. The Intensity was off the charts from the first whistle, leading to a penalty for Palmeiras in the 9th minute. Vitor Roque stepped up and coolly dispatched the spot-kick to set the tone. Before the visitors could regroup, they were picking the ball out of the net again. In the 13th minute, J. Lopez turned provider, sliding a pass to Allan Elias who finished clinically to double the lead. It was a textbook display of early-game dominance, leaving the away side reeling under a barrage of direct, vertical football.
The Pivot
Despite the two-goal deficit, Fluminense refused to fold and gradually assumed total control of the midfield. Boasting 64% possession, they began to weave intricate patterns around the Palmeiras low block. The Balance of the tie shifted significantly five minutes before the break when L. Acosta capitalized on a momentary defensive lapse to pull one back. His goal transformed the atmosphere, turning a potential rout into a tense tactical chess match. Fluminense’s ability to monopolize the ball forced the hosts into a deep defensive shape, creating a persistent sense of unease for the home crowd as the interval approached.
Resolution
The final forty-five minutes were a testament to defensive resilience. While Fluminense racked up 16 shots and forced 9 corners, they could not find a way past a resolute backline. Goalkeeper heroics played a massive role, with 11 total saves in the match keeping the scoreline static. The Stakes were evident in every challenge as Palmeiras fought to protect their position at the top of the table. Despite the late pressure, the hosts held firm to secure the 2-1 win. This result cements their status as title contenders, while Fluminense will rue their inability to convert territorial dominance into a tangible result in this early-season heavyweight clash.
Key Questions
What made Vitor Roque the Man of the Match?
His clinical penalty and relentless pressing in the opening phase set the foundation for the victory, proving he is a vital spearhead for the attack.
What does this mean for Palmeiras's season?
This win keeps them firmly in the title hunt and demonstrates their ability to win matches even when conceding the majority of possession.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Season Supremacy on the Line
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 95/100. This clash of undefeated giants is the first real indicator of who has the staying power for a genuine title charge.
The Setup
Arena Barueri stages a heavyweight encounter that feels far more significant than a standard Round 4 fixture. Palmeiras enter the weekend sitting atop the table, but Fluminense are breathing down their necks in third place, separated only by goal difference. A high Stakes rating confirms this is a classic six-pointer; both sides have 7 points and are looking to make a statement of intent. The Form of both teams suggests a high-quality affair where neither side will be willing to concede ground easily.
Key Battle
The tactical heart of this match lies in the duel between Andreas Pereira and Nonato. Pereira has been the creative spark for the hosts, pulling the strings in the final third, while Nonato will be tasked with disrupting that flow. If the Fluminense midfielder can neutralize Pereira’s vision, the Balance of the match could shift heavily toward the visitors’ counter-attacking threat.
Our Take
While the odds favor a home win, this will be no walkover. Palmeiras possess a wealth of Stars, but Fluminense’s defensive discipline has been impressive so far. We expect a cagey tactical battle where the first goal changes everything. Palmeiras' ability to dominate set pieces through Gustavo Gómez might just be the edge needed to break the deadlock in what should be a narrow home victory.