Palmeiras vs Fluminense Prediction

Palmeiras
0-1
After Penalties
HT 0-0AET 0-0PEN 5-3
Fluminense
Nubank Parque, Sao Paulo·Esteban Ostojich 22/10/2026
PalmeirasPalmeiras
0-1
After Penalties
FluminenseFluminense

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
8.1 / 10
AI Best Pick
80%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.14
SignalSTRONGModel52%SurpriseHighGap-7.6%
Value Analysis
63%Trust
Home Cards
Home Cards Under 2.5
1.69
SignalSOLIDModel63%SurpriseHighGap+5.1%
Palmeiras Rest
4 days
Fluminense Rest
3 days

Palmeiras vs Fluminense: result, form and history

Palmeiras beat Fluminense on penalties (5-3) after a 0-1 draw in the CONMEBOL Libertadores on 22 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: Palmeiras had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 2 for Fluminense.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 6 of them. Referee Esteban Ostojich averages 6.61 cards a game, 1.43 more than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
55%1.68
X
29%3.40
2
16%5.72
Double Chance
1X
85%1.14
X2
45%2.10
Both Teams to Score
Yes
43%2.20
No
57%1.61
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.86 + 0.91 = 2.77
Over 1.5
67%1.44
Over 2.5
41%2.35
Over 3.5
21%4.50
Under 1.5
33%2.62
Under 2.5
59%1.57
Under 3.5
79%1.17
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.7 + 3.8 = 9.5
Over 8.5
61%1.46
Over 9.5
48%1.78
Over 10.5
36%2.25
Under 8.5
39%2.50
Under 9.5
52%1.94
Under 10.5
64%1.56
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.2 + 2.7 = 4.9
Over 3.5
72%1.22
Over 4.5
54%1.47
Under 3.5
28%3.95
Under 4.5
46%2.57

Match Events

31'Julian Millan INIgnácio da Silva Oliveira out
45'Jefferson David Savarino Quintero INKevin Serna out
49'Alexander BarbozaFoul
56'Hércules Pereira do NascimentoFoul
62'José Manuel López INRamon Sosa out
76'Jhon AriasFoul
79'Claudio Rodrigues Gomes INSamuel Xavier Brito out
79'Agustín Canobbio INWesley Natã de Freitas Prado out
82'Hércules Pereira do NascimentoAssist: Wesley Natã de Freitas Prado
83'Andreas Pereira INMaurício Magalhães Prado out
87'Jhon Arias INPaulo Henrique Sampaio Filho out
87'Agustin Giay INKhellven Douglas Silva Oliveira out
87'Paulo Henrique Chagas de Lima INLuciano Acosta out

Penalty Shootout5 - 3

1Maurício Magalhães Prado(Penalty)
1Thiago Silva(Penalty)
2Gustavo Gómez(Penalty)
2Hércules Pereira do Nascimento(Penalty)
3Ramon Sosa(Penalty)
3Guilherme Arana(Penalty)
4Joaquín Piquerez(Penalty)
4Gustavo Nonato Santana(Penalty missed)
5Marlon Freitas(Penalty)

Lineups

Palmeiras
3-4-2-1Coach: Abel Ferreira
Fluminense
4-2-3-1Coach: Marcão
Avg rating6.54
Avg rating6.71
Carlos Miguel6.41C. Miguel
Murilo6.826Murilo
G. Gómez6.915G. Gómez
A. Barboza6.12A. Barboza
A. Giay6.84A. Giay
Lucas Evangelista7.130L. Evangelista
Marlon Freitas7.217M. Freitas
J. Piquerez6.222J. Piquerez
J. Arias6.511J. Arias
Andreas Pereira6.78A. Pereira
J. López6.242J. López
Fábio6.11Fábio
Guga6.723Guga
Thiago Silva7.23T. Silva
J. Millán7.129J. Millán
Guilherme Arana6.413G. Arana
Hércules8.235Hércules
Nonato6.816Nonato
J. Savarino6.711J. Savarino
PH Ganso6.210P. Ganso
A. Canobbio6.417A. Canobbio
Hulk6.47Hulk

Palmeiras Substitutes

14Marcelo Lomba
7Felipe Anderson
18Maurício83'for Andreas Pereira6.0
32E. Martínez
50Luis Felipe
43Benedetti
10Paulinho87'for Jhon Arias6.6
56Arthur
12Khellven87'for Agustin Giay6.3
19R. Sosa62'for José Manuel López6.3
48Larson
3Bruno Fuchs

Fluminense Substitutes

14G. Cano
19R. Castillo
94Otávio
21Igor Rabello
6Renê
90K. Serna45'for Jefferson David Savarino Quintero6.5
30Y. Soteldo
2Samuel Xavier79'for Claudio Rodrigues Gomes6.6
4Ignacio31'for Julian Millan6.9
34Wesley Nata79'for Agustín Canobbio6.7
98Vitor Eudes
32L. Acosta87'for Paulo Henrique Chagas de Lima6.5

Match Stats

PalmeirasFluminense
54%Ball Possession46%
2Corner Kicks4
2Yellow Cards1
12Total Shots4
1Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal0
6Shots Inside Box2
6Shots Outside Box2
4Blocked Shots2
11Fouls13
2Offsides0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
549Total Passes523
483Passes Accurate446
12Free Kicks10

Team Comparison

PalmeirasPalmeiras
FluminenseFluminense
1874Elo Rating 1718
1.94Attack 1.58
2.58Defense 1.67
86%Hit Rate 31%
16.0Shots per Game 11.9
6.7Shots on Target 4.3
4.1Corners per Game 3.5
2.7Cards per Game 2.3

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+157 Elo
📈BTTS Trend60% in H2H
⚠️Home Rotation Risk70%

Game State Tendencies

PalmeirasPalmeiras
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.3 vs 0.6 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
FluminenseFluminense
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

PalmeirasPalmeiras4Wins · 40%
Draws220%
FluminenseFluminense4Wins · 40%
2.2Avg Goals
60%Both teams scored6 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

CONMEBOL Libertadores15/10/2026
FluminensePalmeiras
12
Serie A15/08/2026
FluminensePalmeiras
32
Serie A26/02/2026
PalmeirasFluminense
21
Serie A23/11/2025
PalmeirasFluminense
00
Serie A24/07/2025
FluminensePalmeiras
12
Serie A08/12/2024
PalmeirasFluminense
01
Serie A25/07/2024
FluminensePalmeiras
10
Serie A03/12/2023
PalmeirasFluminense
10
Serie A06/08/2023
FluminensePalmeiras
21
Serie A28/08/2022
FluminensePalmeiras
11

Referee Profile

Esteban Ostojich178 matches

6.61Cards per match
6.24Yellow cards per match
0.38Red cards per match
26.8Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Esteban Ostojich6.61
Other referees5.18

6.61 cards a match, 1.43 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.18).

Cards come from 109 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

Bracket

Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals

League Table

CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026

Group C

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia651015:6+916WWDWW
2FluminenseFluminense62227:708WWDLL
3BolívarBolívar61236:8-25LLDWD
4Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira60336:13-73LLDLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia615:616
2FluminenseFluminense67:78
3BolívarBolívar66:85
4Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira66:133

Group F

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Cerro PortenoCerro Porteno64116:2+413WWWDW
2PalmeirasPalmeiras632110:5+511WLWDW
3Sporting CristalSporting Cristal62046:9-36LLLWL
4JuniorJunior61145:11-64LWLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Cerro PortenoCerro Porteno66:213
2PalmeirasPalmeiras610:511
3Sporting CristalSporting Cristal66:96
4JuniorJunior65:114

About the Palmeiras vs Fluminense forecast

As a knockout tie in the CONMEBOL Libertadores, there is more at stake than league points; the forecasts weigh that alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

About CONMEBOL Libertadores

More CONMEBOL Libertadores fixtures and forecasts are on the CONMEBOL Libertadores Predictions page.

Key Factors for This Match

This is a high-importance fixture for both sides, rated 8.1 out of 10 by our context model. Palmeiras have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. Fluminense have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.