Location: Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Game Overview
The upcoming Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match between Vasco da Gama and Fluminense features two Rio de Janeiro giants with a close rivalry and recent competitive matchups. Vasco da Gama currently ranks 9th in the league with 36 points, while Fluminense holds 7th with 41 points, indicating a tight contest with both teams capable of winning. This match carries significance for positioning in the mid-table, with both sides motivated to secure crucial points.
Key Factors to Consider
Vasco da Gama has shown a mixed recent form with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last five matches, scoring and conceding goals regularly (1.0 goals per match scored and 1.8 conceded). Fluminense has been slightly inconsistent, with 2 wins and 3 losses in the last five but with a solid defense allowing 1.6 goals per match on average and a tendency to grind out 1.0 or fewer goals per game in recent fixtures.
The head-to-head record is relatively balanced: Vasco da Gama has the edge overall with 24 wins to Fluminense's 16 in 66 meetings since 2004, including recent matches in 2025 where Fluminense won 2-1 and Vasco lost 1-2. Current season encounters are close, with Vasco having 13 wins, Fluminense 10, and 8 draws historically. Recent encounters have seen tight scorelines.
Specific live injury data for this match is not provided by the sources; no major injury information is available that would materially affect either squad for the match.
The match will be played at Vasco da Gama's home stadium, Estádio São Januário, providing the home side with familiar conditions and support. Weather or other external impacts are not detailed but should be monitored as game day approaches.
Both teams are mid-table but motivated to climb the standings. Fluminense, positioned higher, will look to consolidate a stronger league position, while Vasco da Gama aims to close the gap and push for a top-half finish. Past rivalry intensity also elevates motivation levels for both.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Fluminense: 1.49, Vasco da Gama: 2.05, Draw: 2
Vasco da Gama
★★★☆☆ 60%
Spread
Fluminense -0.25: 1.12, Vasco da Gama +25: 1.34
Vasco da Gama +0.25
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 2: 1.22, Under 2: 1.02
Over 2 goals
★★★☆☆ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Vasco da Gama 37%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2 0%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Vasco da Gama at 37% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 18.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Considering recent form, home advantage, and balanced head-to-head records, a narrow win for Vasco da Gama appears most likely, but a draw is a close possibility given Fluminense's resilience.
Location: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Game Overview
The upcoming Brazil Campeonato match features Fluminense hosting Juventude at the iconic Maracanã stadium. Fluminense is ranked 7th in the league and in strong form winning their last five games, while Juventude is struggling near the relegation zone at 19th place with recent defensive weaknesses.
Key Factors to Consider
Fluminense exhibits strong recent performance with 5 straight wins, scoring 1.4 goals per match and conceding only 1.0, indicating solid offense and defense. Juventude won 3 of their last 5 but concede over 3 goals per match, pointing to a porous defense despite occasional attacking effectiveness.
Historical H2H favors Juventude slightly with 6 wins in 16 matches since 2004 compared to Fluminense's 5, and 6 draws. However, recent matches (including this season) show Fluminense gaining upper hand: last season they won twice and the first leg of this season 4-1. Overall, recent trends favor Fluminense.
Current injury data is limited; no major absences reported for either side that significantly impact starting lineup strength.
Playing at home gives Fluminense a notable advantage, especially at the Maracanã with strong fan support. Juventude faces travel fatigue and must overcome psychological pressure of relegation battle.
Fluminense is motivated to consolidate top-half standing and chase continental qualification spots. Juventude is under pressure to avoid relegation, possibly leading to defensive risk-taking or cautious play.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Fluminense: -300, Juventude: 875, Draw: 370
Fluminense win
★★★★☆ 85%
Spread
Fluminense: -1.25 -120, Juventude: 1.25 100
Fluminense -1.25
★★★★☆ 75%
Over/under
Over: 2.5 105, Under: 2.5 -125
Over 2.5 goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Fluminense -5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.5 23%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2.5 at 23% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 21.9% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given Fluminense’s current form, home advantage, and defensive solidity against Juventude's defensive frailty, Fluminense is favored to win comfortably. Over 2.5 goals is likely given both teams' goal profiles recently and historical high-scoring encounters.
This is the first match between Mirassol and Fluminense in the recorded head-to-head history. Mirassol has shown mixed form in Brazil Serie A, while Fluminense is performing well overall.
Key Factors to Consider
Mirassol has won 7 home games in Serie A, but their recent form is mixed. Fluminense is in good form overall.
There is no recent head-to-head data between these two teams.
Mirassol: Jose Aldo (suspension), Lucas Ramon (suspension), Edson Carioca (injury), Matheus Sales (injury). Fluminense: Kevin Serna (international duty), Ganso (injury), Nonato (injury).
Mirassol hasn't lost in their last 5 matches, while Fluminense faces challenges with key players absent.
Both teams are motivated to secure points, especially Mirassol to maintain their home win record.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Mirassol: 142, Fluminense: 212, Draw: 200
Mirassol for the win
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Mirassol: -0.25 108, Fluminense: 25 -128
Fluminense +0.25
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over: 2 -128, Under: 2 108
Under 2
★★★☆☆ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Mirassol 6%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 2 10%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2 at 10% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 9.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given the home advantage and recent undefeated streak, Mirassol might have an edge. However, Fluminense's overall form and absence of players could affect both teams' performance.
Sport Recife (ranked 20th in the 2025 Brazil Serie A with 14 points from 23 matches) hosts Fluminense (8th place with 31 points from 22 matches) in a crucial Brasileirão clash. Fluminense, the stronger and more consistent team, is favored despite recent mixed performances, while Sport Recife struggles at the bottom of the table, seeking points to avoid relegation.
Key Factors to Consider
Sport Recife have been underperforming this season, sitting last in the league with only 14 points. Fluminense has been solidly mid-table with double the points and a better recent record, including a slight edge in quality players and goal contributions from key midfielders and forwards.
In previous 15 encounters, Fluminense leads with 7 wins to Sport Recife’s 4, with 4 draws. This indicates a historical advantage to Fluminense, especially away from home. Their only match earlier this season ended without a decisive domination, suggesting competitive tension.
No explicit injury updates were found in the current data. Both teams appear to have their main squads available, though monitoring late injuries is recommended.
The match is played at Sport Recife’s home stadium, Ilha do Retiro, providing home advantage. Weather and pitch conditions are not indicated as significant factors. Motivation could be affected as Sport Recife fights relegation while Fluminense strives for a higher table finish.
Sport Recife faces strong motivation to improve their standings and avoid relegation, potentially pushing them to adopt a more defensive stance. Fluminense may be motivated to consolidate their mid-table position and potentially push for a top-six spot.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Fluminense: 1.53, Sport Recife: 2.05, Draw: 2.07
Fluminense Win
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Fluminense: -134, Sport Recife: 114
Fluminense to cover 0 spread (win or draw)
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 2 Goals: -123, Under 2 Goals: 103
Over 2 Goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Fluminense 6%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2 9%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2 at 9% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 10.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Fluminense is favored to win the match based on superior form, historical head-to-head results, and better league position. A cautious approach is expected from Sport Recife with probable early pressure from Fluminense leading to a first-half advantage.
Location: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Game Overview
This Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match features Fluminense against Botafogo, two Rio de Janeiro clubs with a strong rivalry. Botafogo is currently positioned 5th in the league, while Fluminense is 8th. Both teams have had mixed recent form, and the match is pivotal for league standings.
Key Factors to Consider
Fluminense's last 5 matches saw 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, averaging 2.2 goals per match with a strong defensive record conceding only 0.6 goals per match. Botafogo has been slightly better with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last 5 matches, scoring 1 goal per match on average and also conceding 0.6 goals. Botafogo has a better recent home/away form and higher consistency in the Asian Handicap market with 60% win rate compared to Fluminense's 80%.
Historically, Botafogo leads with 32 wins over Fluminense's 27 in 81 meetings since 2004, with 22 draws. More recent stats show Botafogo unbeaten in the last 9 meetings against Fluminense (8 wins, 1 draw). Previous encounters have seen relatively balanced goal outputs with slight advantage towards Botafogo.
Fluminense will miss Igor Rabello (suspension) and Ganso (injury), while Botafogo faces a severe injury crisis with several key players out including Bastos, Danilo, Gonzalo Mastriani, Jefferson Savarino, Joaquin Correa, Nathan Fernandes, and Neto.
The match will be played at the Estádio do Maracanã, a large neutral venue favoring Fluminense as the nominal home side. Both teams come from the same city which lessens travel fatigue. Weather and pitch conditions are expected to be typical for Rio with no major disruptions.
Botafogo's unbeaten recent history against Fluminense and higher table position give them psychological edge. Fluminense will be motivated to overturn recent poor results and the crowd support at Maracanã will bolster their drive.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
botafogo: 2.15, fluminense: 1.47, draw: 2.05
Fluminense win
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
botafogo: -0.25 @ -128, fluminense: +25 @ 108
Fluminense -0.25 (favored)
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
over_2: -119, under_2: -101
Under 2 goals
★★★☆☆ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Fluminense 38%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 2 9%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Fluminense at 38% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 26.1% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
A close match is expected with slight advantage to Fluminense at home to break Botafogo's recent dominance. Given Botafogo's injury issues but strong head-to-head edge, a draw or narrow win for Fluminense is the most probable outcome.
Location: Estádio Manoel Barradas, Salvador, Brazil
Game Overview
Vitória, positioned 17th in the Brasileirão Serie A and struggling with a recent poor run (winless in 7 of their last 8 matches), hosts Fluminense, currently 10th in the standings and showing relatively stronger form. Vitória has scored 19 goals and conceded 34 this season, reflecting defensive vulnerabilities. Fluminense, with a better mid-table position, is expected to continue their steadier performance at this away fixture.
Key Factors to Consider
Vitória's recent form is weak, having not won in 7 of the last 8 matches. Fluminense has outperformed them in standings and points, showing more consistency. Vitória’s defense has conceded a high number of goals (34), while their attack relies heavily on R. Kayzer with 7 goals. Fluminense's offense is driven by G. Cano with 5 goals and a balanced midfield with contributors in goals and assists.
In past encounters, Fluminense has had more success against Vitória, with Vitória holding a very low win count in their 22 meetings. Last season, the teams faced twice, with Fluminense generally maintaining the upper hand. There have also been frequent draws (8) in their head-to-head history, suggesting competitive matchups with no clear dominance recently.
No explicit recent injury data is available from the sources for either team leading into this match.
The match will be played at Vitória’s home stadium, which might provide slight home advantage despite their poor form. Weather, travel fatigue, and fan support might influence the game but no specific details are provided.
Vitória are in a relegation-threatened zone and will be highly motivated to secure points, especially at home. Fluminense aims to consolidate mid-table security or push for higher placement, likely approaching the match with confidence but also caution given Vitória’s desperation.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
fluminense: 1.93, vitoria: 1.61, draw: 1.95
Vitoria moneyline
★★★☆☆ 60%
Spread
fluminense: 1.05, vitoria: 1.25
Vitoria at 0 spread
★★★☆☆ 58%
Over/under
over: 1.08, under: 1.12
Under 2 goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Vitoria 17%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 2 14%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Vitoria at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 10.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The likely outcome is a Fluminense win or a hard-fought draw, considering their superior form and standings, combined with Vitória’s struggles. Fluminense's solidity and better recent performances give them an edge, but Vitória's home motivation and past drawn results indicate the match could be tight.