Fluminense will be fairly pleased with their 1-1 draw away at Palmeiras in their last league outing. With only one win to their name so far, Flu will be eager to start turning draws into wins. Flu comfortably beat Vila Nova 2-0 away from home in the cup during the week. Athletico PR ended a run of three losses in a row last time out in the league by seeing off Ceara at home. A goal from Abner Vinicius was enough to give Athletico a 1-0 victory. In the cup in midweek, Athletico enjoyed a 4-0 victory over Tocantinopolis in the Cup on Tuesday. 0:0
Felipe Melo and Ganso are both injured. Andre returns to league action after missing the clash with Palmeiras due to a ban. Nicolas Hernandez and Thiago Heleno miss out here due to injury.
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 10 of Athletico Paranaense's last 11 games (Brasileirão). Fluminense have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 home matches against Athletico Paranaense in all competitions. Athletico Paranaense have failed to win their last 6 away matches (Brasileirão).
Fluminense will be fairly pleased with their 1-1 draw away at Palmeiras in their last league outing. With only one win to their name so far, Flu will be eager to start turning draws into wins. Flu comfortably beat Vila Nova 2-0 away from home in the cup during the week. Athletico PR ended a run of three losses in a row last time out in the league by seeing off Ceara at home. A goal from Abner Vinicius was enough to give Athletico a 1-0 victory. In the cup in midweek, Athletico enjoyed a 4-0 victory over Tocantinopolis in the Cup on Tuesday. 0:0
Felipe Melo and Ganso are both injured. Andre returns to league action after missing the clash with Palmeiras due to a ban. Nicolas Hernandez and Thiago Heleno miss out here due to injury.
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 10 of Athletico Paranaense's last 11 games (Brasileirão). Fluminense have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 home matches against Athletico Paranaense in all competitions. Athletico Paranaense have failed to win their last 6 away matches (Brasileirão).