Fluminense hosts Ceara in round 10 of Brazilian Serie A. The match will be played on Thursday, July 8th at Maracanã (Rio de Janeiro)
After 9 rounds, Fluminense occupies the 10th line of the standings with 13 points. The team is in the zone of the Copa Sudamericana qualification, lagging two points behind the nearest qualifying zone for Copa Libertadores. Fluminense's performance in attack and defense is eight goals scored and nine goals conceded. The last ten matches of Big Flu ended in four victories, three draws, and three defeats. In the last rounds, Fluminense defeated Flamengo (0-1) and Santos (1-0), lost to Athletico Paranaense (1-4) and Atletico Goianiense (1-0), and tied against Corinthians (1-1) and Fortaleza (1-1). In the last five home matches, the Tricolors gained three victories and one draw and suffered one defeat.
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The visitors of the upcoming match are ahead of their opponent by only one line. Ceara is in 9th place and has the same number of points as Fluminense (13). In the current championship, the Black-and-Whites scored eleven goals and conceded ten times. In the last ten matches, Ceara gained two victories and five draws and suffered three defeats. The recent rounds ended for Big Grandpa with victories over Juventude (2-0) and Atletico Mineiro (2-1), draws against Red Bull Bragantino (0-0) and São Paulo (1-1), as well as a 1-2 defeat to Bahia. In the last five away matches, Ceara gained four draws and suffered one defeat.
The history of head-to-head confrontations of these teams has ten matches. They ended in four wins of Fluminense, two victories of Ceara, and four draws. The last match was played on the pitch of Ceara in the previous championship. Then the hosts lost to Fluminense (1-3). As we can see, these opponents have often ended their previous head-to-head matches in a draw. Now Fluminense will have a slight advantage in the form of the home stadium. However, each of the teams has a chance to claim victory, so we recommend betting on an exchange of goals scored.
Prediction for the match: Both teams to score — yes