Fluminense
RB Bragantino
RB Bragantino
Fluminense
Fluminense
RB Bragantino
RB Bragantino
Fluminense
Fluminense
RB Bragantino
Team Overview
In their last Serie A match, Fluminense faced Cruzeiro away, resulting in a 1-1 draw. This outcome leaves them with a mixed bag of results recently, as they look to regain form.
Match statistics (Cruzeiro vs Fluminense):
Team Overview
RB Bragantino hosted Internacional in their last Serie A encounter, securing a convincing 3-1 victory. This win continues their strong form as they prepare to face Fluminense.
Match statistics (RB Bragantino vs Internacional):
In a thrilling encounter at the Maracanã, Fluminense managed to salvage a 1-1 draw against RB Bragantino, thanks to a last-gasp equalizer from Ignacio in the dying moments of the match.
The away side took the lead in the 27th minute through Eduardo Sasha, who capitalized on a well-placed assist from J. Herrera. Despite dominating possession with 67% and registering 25 total shots compared to Bragantino's 6, Fluminense struggled to convert their chances, only managing 4 shots on target.
The match saw a flurry of cards, with Fluminense receiving 2 yellow cards and 1 red, while Bragantino ended up with 4 yellow cards and 2 reds. The turning point came in the second half when Bragantino's A. Sant'Anna was shown a red card in the 64th minute, leaving them to defend their slim lead with ten men.
As the match approached its conclusion, Fluminense's persistence paid off. Ignacio struck in the 90+14 minute, assisted by A. Canobbio, ensuring that the home side would not leave empty-handed. The match ended with both teams reduced to ten men, highlighting the intense nature of the contest.
Overall, while Fluminense will be pleased with their late equalizer, they will reflect on missed opportunities, especially given their significant advantage in shots and corners. RB Bragantino, on the other hand, will take heart from their defensive resilience, despite the late equalizer.
Fluminense has shown a solid performance in their last ten matches, securing 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses. They have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding only 4, averaging 2.6 goals per game and 0.8 goals against per game. On the other hand, RB Bragantino has also performed well, with 5 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws in their last ten matches, scoring 11 goals and conceding 3, averaging 2.2 goals for and 0.6 against per game.
In their head-to-head encounters, Fluminense and RB Bragantino have played 15 matches, with Fluminense winning 7, Bragantino winning 4, and 4 matches ending in a draw. The average goals per game in these encounters is 2.60, indicating a competitive rivalry. In their most recent match on July 17, 2026, the teams drew 1-1, with Fluminense showing a slight edge in expected goals (1.56) compared to Bragantino (0.89). This suggests that Fluminense may have had more quality chances despite the draw.
In terms of tactics, Fluminense is expected to dominate possession and create more chances, while RB Bragantino may focus on counter-attacks, utilizing their speed on the wings. The match could see Fluminense controlling the midfield, but Bragantino's ability to exploit spaces left by Fluminense's attacking play could lead to a balanced encounter.
Fabio
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Guga
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Jemmes
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J. Millan
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Rene
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Martinelli
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Hercules
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L. Acosta
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J. Savarino
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K. Serna
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John Kennedy
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Tiago Volpi
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Caue Nascimento
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Alix Vinicius
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Gustavo Marques
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A. Sant'Anna
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Eric Ramires
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Rodriguinho
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Lucas Barbosa
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J. Herrera
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Fernando Santos
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Eduardo Sasha
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