Serie A Regular Season - 5

remo 0 - 2 FT Fluminense

Estadio Evandro Almeida

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Futmetrix Verdict
19
FT
Thu, Mar 12
Português
remo
0-2
Fluminense
⚡ Intensity 7
⚖️ Balance 4
🏆 Stakes 86
🎲 Upset 0
Fluminense conquer Mangueirão with clinical precision.

Fluminense's Clinical Control Silences the Mangueirão

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 19/100. A ruthless display of possession football from Fluminense exposed Remo's early-season frailties and cemented the visitors' place near the league summit.

Setting the Tempo

Fluminense wasted absolutely no time establishing their authority at the Mangueirão, taking a firm grip on the contest before the hosts could even catch their breath. The visitors completely dominated possession, commanding the ball 65% of the time and orchestrating play with a staggering 89% passing accuracy. The Intensity was suffocating as they probed Remo's frantic defensive lines. It took just 16 minutes for the sustained pressure to yield a breakthrough. Rene found a pocket of space and delivered a perfectly weighted ball for John Kennedy, who finished with lethal precision. Remo found themselves chasing shadows, unable to disrupt a slick passing network that ultimately produced 610 passes. The hosts spent the entire opening act pinned deep in their own territory, surviving only through desperate blocks and scrambled clearances.

Turning the Screw

Trailing by a single goal, the Stakes were immense for a Remo side desperate to escape the relegation zone. They attempted to force the issue after the break, manufacturing set-piece opportunities and whipping in six corners to test the visitors. However, the Balance of power never truly wavered. Juan Freytes delivered an absolute masterclass on the flank, dismantling Remo's transitional play and entirely nullifying their wide threats. Remo's goalkeeper was forced into heroics, logging five crucial saves to keep the home side clinging to hope amidst a barrage of 15 Fluminense shots. The decisive blow finally landed in the 63rd minute. L. Acosta unpicked the exhausted defense with a sharp pass, teeing up A. Canobbio. The midfielder's clean strike doubled the lead and effectively broke Remo's remaining resolve.

Contrasting Trajectories

The closing stages played out as a procession, confirming a total mismatch in execution and quality. There was absolutely zero Upset Factor to be found in Belém tonight. Jefferson Savarino glided through the midfield effortlessly, picking apart the remaining defensive structure as Fluminense comfortably managed the clock. For Remo, the reality of their situation is becoming grim. Stuck in 17th place with a mere three points from five matches, their total inability to generate high-quality chances—managing only 0.68 expected goals—spells trouble for the long campaign ahead. Conversely, Fluminense march onward with ten points and serious momentum. Their combination of iron-clad defensive organization and clinical finishing makes them a formidable force in the upper echelons of the table.

Key Questions

What made Juan Freytes the Man of the Match?

Freytes anchored Fluminense's defense with an elite rating, completely shutting down Remo's flank attacks while maintaining immaculate distribution from the back.

What does this mean for Remo's season?

Stuck in 17th place with just three points, Remo remains trapped in the relegation zone, desperately needing tactical adjustments to survive this gruelling campaign.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
35%
65%
remo 35%
Fluminense 65%
Shots
10
15
remo 10
Fluminense 15
Shots on Target
3
7
remo 3
Fluminense 7
Expected Goals (xG)
0.68
1.60
remo 0.68
Fluminense 1.60
Passes
300
610
remo 300
Fluminense 610
Pass Accuracy
81%
89%
remo 81%
Fluminense 89%
Corners
6
4
remo 6
Fluminense 4
Fouls
7
14
remo 7
Fluminense 14
Yellow Cards
2
1
remo 2
Fluminense 1
Red Cards
0
0
remo 0
Fluminense 0

Match Events

John Kennedy (Rene) 16'
37' 🟨 Joao Pedro
HT
46' 🔄 Joao Pedro Jaja
46' 🔄 L. Picco Patrick
Hercules 🟨 53'
A. Canobbio (L. Acosta) 63'
Hercules Otavio 🔄 70'
John Kennedy R. Castillo 🔄 70'
70' 🔄 Yago Pikachu M. N. Ferreira Berrondo
70' 🔄 Alef Manga R. Monti
76' 🟨 Patrick de Paula
79' 🔄 Patrick de Paula Ze Ricardo
L. Acosta K. Serna 🔄 79'
A. Canobbio Y. Soteldo 🔄 79'
Martinelli Alisson 🔄 87'
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

remo

Goalkeepers
Marcelo Rangel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
João Lucas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marllon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Duplexe Tchamba
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sávio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Leonel Picco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Patrick de Paula
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Yago Pikachu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Vitor Bueno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alef Manga
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Forwards
João Pedro Silva
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
BENCH
Ivan Quaresma
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
William Klaus
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Braian Cufré
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcelinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Patrick
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zé Welison
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zé Ricardo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jajá
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás Ferreira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafael Monti
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jáderson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Fluminense

Goalkeepers
Fábio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Samuel Xavier
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jemmes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Freytes
MAGNET
MAGNET
91
Activity
91
Activity
85
Passes
6
Duels
Renê
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
53%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Hércules
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Matheus Martinelli
MAGNET
MAGNET
81
Activity
81
Activity
77
Passes
4
Duels
Agustín Canobbio
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Luciano Acosta
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
46%
Pass Acc
Jefferson Savarino
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
John Kennedy
FINISHER
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
5
Shots
6.5
Rating
BENCH
Marcelo Pitaluga
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Vitor Eudes
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Guilherme Arana
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Igor Rabello
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julián Millán
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ignácio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Otávio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alisson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Castillo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Serna
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Moreno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yeferson Soteldo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Sao Paulo 5 13 8 2 +6 WSao Paulo 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (12-03-2026)WCoritiba 0 - 1 Sao Paulo (25-02-2026)WSao Paulo 2 - 0 Gremio (12-02-2026)DSantos 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (04-02-2026)WSao Paulo 2 - 1 Flamengo (29-01-2026)
2 Palmeiras 5 10 13 7 +6 LVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Palmeiras (12-03-2026)WPalmeiras 2 - 1 Fluminense (26-02-2026)WInternacional 1 - 3 Palmeiras (13-02-2026)WPalmeiras 5 - 1 Vitoria (05-02-2026)DAtletico-MG 2 - 2 Palmeiras (28-01-2026)
3 Fluminense 5 10 7 4 +3 Wremo 0 - 2 Fluminense (12-03-2026)LPalmeiras 2 - 1 Fluminense (26-02-2026)WFluminense 1 - 0 Botafogo (12-02-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Fluminense (05-02-2026)WFluminense 2 - 1 Gremio (28-01-2026)
4 Bahia 4 8 5 3 +2 DBahia 1 - 1 Vitoria (11-03-2026)WVasco DA Gama 0 - 1 Bahia (12-02-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Fluminense (05-02-2026)WCorinthians 1 - 2 Bahia (28-01-2026)
5 RB Bragantino 5 8 4 4 0 DGremio 1 - 1 RB Bragantino (13-03-2026)DRB Bragantino 1 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (25-02-2026)LCorinthians 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (12-02-2026)WRB Bragantino 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (04-02-2026)WCoritiba 0 - 1 RB Bragantino (28-01-2026)
6 Flamengo 4 7 6 4 +2 WFlamengo 2 - 0 Cruzeiro (12-03-2026)WVitoria 1 - 2 Flamengo (11-02-2026)DFlamengo 1 - 1 Internacional (04-02-2026)LSao Paulo 2 - 1 Flamengo (29-01-2026)
7 Coritiba 5 7 7 6 +1 WCorinthians 0 - 2 Coritiba (12-03-2026)LCoritiba 0 - 1 Sao Paulo (25-02-2026)DChapecoense-sc 3 - 3 Coritiba (11-02-2026)WCruzeiro 1 - 2 Coritiba (06-02-2026)LCoritiba 0 - 1 RB Bragantino (28-01-2026)
8 Atletico Paranaense 4 7 4 3 +1 DRB Bragantino 1 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (25-02-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 0 - 1 Corinthians (19-02-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 2 - 1 Santos (12-02-2026)WInternacional 0 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (28-01-2026)
9 Gremio 5 7 9 9 0 DGremio 1 - 1 RB Bragantino (13-03-2026)WGremio 2 - 1 Atletico-MG (26-02-2026)LSao Paulo 2 - 0 Gremio (12-02-2026)WGremio 5 - 3 Botafogo (05-02-2026)LFluminense 2 - 1 Gremio (28-01-2026)
10 Corinthians 5 7 5 5 0 LCorinthians 0 - 2 Coritiba (12-03-2026)DCruzeiro 1 - 1 Corinthians (25-02-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 0 - 1 Corinthians (19-02-2026)WCorinthians 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (12-02-2026)LCorinthians 1 - 2 Bahia (28-01-2026)
11 Mirassol 4 6 8 7 +1 DMirassol 2 - 2 Santos (11-03-2026)DMirassol 2 - 2 Cruzeiro (11-02-2026)Dremo 2 - 2 Mirassol (04-02-2026)WMirassol 2 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (29-01-2026)
12 Chapecoense-sc 4 5 8 8 0 LSao Paulo 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (12-03-2026)DChapecoense-sc 3 - 3 Coritiba (11-02-2026)DVasco DA Gama 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (05-02-2026)WChapecoense-sc 4 - 2 Santos (28-01-2026)
13 Atletico-MG 5 5 7 8 -1 WAtletico-MG 1 - 0 Internacional (11-03-2026)LGremio 2 - 1 Atletico-MG (26-02-2026)DAtletico-MG 3 - 3 remo (11-02-2026)LRB Bragantino 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (04-02-2026)DAtletico-MG 2 - 2 Palmeiras (28-01-2026)
14 Santos 5 5 8 10 -2 DMirassol 2 - 2 Santos (11-03-2026)WSantos 2 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (26-02-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 2 - 1 Santos (12-02-2026)DSantos 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (04-02-2026)LChapecoense-sc 4 - 2 Santos (28-01-2026)
15 Vasco DA Gama 5 4 5 7 -2 WVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Palmeiras (12-03-2026)LSantos 2 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (26-02-2026)LVasco DA Gama 0 - 1 Bahia (12-02-2026)DVasco DA Gama 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (05-02-2026)LMirassol 2 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (29-01-2026)
16 Vitoria 4 4 5 8 -3 DBahia 1 - 1 Vitoria (11-03-2026)LVitoria 1 - 2 Flamengo (11-02-2026)LPalmeiras 5 - 1 Vitoria (05-02-2026)WVitoria 2 - 0 remo (28-01-2026)
17 Botafogo 3 3 7 6 +1 LFluminense 1 - 0 Botafogo (12-02-2026)LGremio 5 - 3 Botafogo (05-02-2026)WBotafogo 4 - 0 Cruzeiro (30-01-2026)
18 remo 5 3 6 10 -4 Lremo 0 - 2 Fluminense (12-03-2026)Dremo 1 - 1 Internacional (25-02-2026)DAtletico-MG 3 - 3 remo (11-02-2026)Dremo 2 - 2 Mirassol (04-02-2026)LVitoria 2 - 0 remo (28-01-2026)
19 Internacional 5 2 3 7 -4 LAtletico-MG 1 - 0 Internacional (11-03-2026)Dremo 1 - 1 Internacional (25-02-2026)LInternacional 1 - 3 Palmeiras (13-02-2026)DFlamengo 1 - 1 Internacional (04-02-2026)LInternacional 0 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (28-01-2026)
20 Cruzeiro 5 2 4 11 -7 LFlamengo 2 - 0 Cruzeiro (12-03-2026)DCruzeiro 1 - 1 Corinthians (25-02-2026)DMirassol 2 - 2 Cruzeiro (11-02-2026)LCruzeiro 1 - 2 Coritiba (06-02-2026)LBotafogo 4 - 0 Cruzeiro (30-01-2026)