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Brasileirão Série ABrasileirão Série A· Kick-off : Sunday, October 18, 2026, 20:00 (UK time)

Fluminense vs Santos prediction: correct score and AI tips

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Match analysis

Brasileirão Série A, matchday 31: Fluminense vs Santos kicks off on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time). Venue: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro. Fluminense start as favourites with a 55% chance of victory; Santos are given 21% and the draw 24%.

Over their last 5 matches, Fluminense have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, scoring 9 and conceding 6. Over their last 5 matches, Santos have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 9 and conceding 10. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Fluminense score 1.80 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Santos score 1.80 and concede 2.00. In the table, Fluminense sit 4th with 51 points from 30 games, Santos 8th with 42 points from 30. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Fluminense have averaged 1.35 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.12 for Santos.

In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 4 wins for Fluminense, 0 for Santos and 1 draw. The most recent ended Santos 2-3 Fluminense (Apr 19, 2026). Fluminense out or doubtful: Alisson, G. Cano, Guilherme Arana (suspended), John Kennedy and Matheus Reis. Santos: Arthur Melo, Gabriel Brazao, Neymar, Vinicius Lira and Willian Arao (suspended). In double chance terms, "Fluminense or draw" stands at 79%, "Santos or draw" at 45% and "no draw" at 76%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

55%
Fluminense (Win)
24%
Draw
21%
Santos (Win)

Double chance

79%
Fluminense or draw
45%
Santos or draw
76%
No draw

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Fluminense

DateOpponentScore
Oct 15, 2026Palmeiras · CONMEBOL Libertadores1-2L
Oct 11, 2026Flamengo · Brasileirão Série A0-1L
Oct 9, 2026Coritiba · Brasileirão Série A4-0W
Sep 20, 2026Corinthians · Brasileirão Série A3-1W
Sep 15, 2026Platense · CONMEBOL Libertadores1-2L

Santos

DateOpponentScore
Oct 11, 2026Atletico-MG · Brasileirão Série A1-2L
Oct 8, 2026Flamengo · Brasileirão Série A2-2D
Oct 3, 2026Sao Paulo · Brasileirão Série A2-1W
Sep 19, 2026Remo · Brasileirão Série A2-1W
Sep 16, 2026Atletico-MG · CONMEBOL Sudamericana2-4L

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Fluminense45130
Santos84230

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Santos 2-3 FluminenseSerie A
Aug 31, 2025Santos 0-0 FluminenseSerie A
Apr 13, 2025Fluminense 1-0 SantosSerie A
Nov 29, 2023Santos 0-3 FluminenseSerie A
Jul 29, 2023Fluminense 1-0 SantosSerie A

Out and doubtful

Fluminense

  • Alisson (out)
  • G. Cano (out)
  • Guilherme Arana (suspended)
  • John Kennedy (out)
  • Matheus Reis (out)

Santos

  • Arthur Melo (out)
  • Gabriel Brazao (out)
  • Neymar (out)
  • Vinicius Lira (out)
  • Willian Arao (suspended)

Most regular starters

Fluminense

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • Fábio5/5
  • Hulk4/5
  • Thiago Silva4/5
  • Guga3/5
  • Guilherme Arana3/5
  • Julián Millán3/5
  • Martinelli3/5
  • Nonato3/5
  • A. Canobbio2/5
  • Agustín Canobbio2/5
  • Hércules2/5

Santos

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • Gabriel Barbosa5/5
  • Rodinei5/5
  • Christian Oliva4/5
  • Diogenes4/5
  • Gabriel Bontempo4/5
  • Gonzalo Escobar4/5
  • Lucas Veríssimo4/5
  • Willian Arão4/5
  • Gustavinho3/5
  • Álvaro Barreal2/5
  • Arthur2/5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Fluminense vs Santos prediction?

Our AI gives Fluminense a 55% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Santos 21%. Fluminense are therefore favourites.

When and where is Fluminense vs Santos played?

Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), Brasileirão Série A, matchday 31. Venue: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro.

What form are Fluminense and Santos in?

Fluminense: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (9 scored, 6 conceded). Santos: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (9 scored, 10 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Fluminense and Santos?

In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 4 wins for Fluminense, 0 for Santos and 1 draw. The most recent ended Santos 2-3 Fluminense (Apr 19, 2026).

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