Fluminense vs Palmeiras Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd July 2025

When Palmeiras come to Maracana for the Serie A match on Thursday, Fluminense will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Fluminense are placed eightth with 20 points after 12 matches. Palmeiras occupy a position as fourth in the league on 26 points.

Both Fluminense and Palmeiras aim to show their respective set of fans they are the better side on Thursday, and we are bound to see an exciting game.

Fluminense only average a modest 1.3 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 13 goals. They also conceded 11 for an average of 1.1 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Palmeiras managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded ten goals in total, and while claiming three clean sheets, they conceded one goals an average per game.

Fluminense had a good reading on Palmeiras in their last two meetings, which they won by 1-0 and 1-0, respectively.

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Prediction

Fluminense Form

In their last three matches, Fluminense won 2-1 against Al Hilal, before losing 0-2 against Chelsea and 0-2 to Cruzeiro. Fluminense claimed four wins in their last six Serie A matches at the Maracana. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored eight goals.

Ambitions are high for Fluminense, and winning the title is still possible, but they need to raise their level to achieve the highest prize.

Palmeiras Form

In their past three matches, Palmeiras lost 1-2 against Chelsea, drew 1-1 with Mirassol and won 3-2 against Atletico MG. Palmeiras have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Serie A. They saw no draws but lost once, while scoring nine and conceding five goals.

Standards are high at a club like Palmeiras and as such the season is so far going according to plan.

Fluminense and Palmeiras looks like an equal pairing, and since it's difficult to separate one from the other currently, we wouldn't be surprised by a draw.

Fluminense have taken six points from their last five games against teams from the top half of the Serie A table. They won two of these matches with a scoreline of six goals to eight. Palmeiras earned three wins and 11 points in their last five games against teams from the top half of the Serie A table. They scored nine and conceded nine goals in these. Fluminense claimed six wins, two draws as well as four defeats in the Serie A this season. Palmeiras are looking at eight wins, two draws and three defeats in the Serie A.

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Squads

Fluminense Squad

Gaucho will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Palmeiras from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season):

Fabio (0/12), Gustavo Ramalho (0/0), Kevyn de Freitas (0/0), Marcelo Pitaluga (0/0), Vitor Eudes (0/0), Caio Amaral (0/0), Davi Schuindt (0/0), Gabriel Fuentes (0/4), Guga (1/5), Ignacio (0/7), Juan Freytes (0/12), Leo Jance (0/0), Manoel Messias (0/0), Rene (1/9), Thiago Henrique (0/0), Thiago Silva (0/8), Wallace Davi (0/0), Everaldo (1/12), Facundo Bernal (0/6), Ganso (0/7), Gustavo (0/0), Gustavo Dohmann (0/0), Hercules (1/9), Isaque (0/1), Julio Fidelis (0/0), Martinelli (1/12), Nonato (0/8), Otavio (0/0), Riquelme Felipe (0/2), Ruben Lezcano (0/3), Samuel Xavier (1/10), Thiago Santos (0/4), Vagno da Silva (0/0), Vinicius Lima (1/9), Yeferson Soteldo (0/6), Agustin Canobbio (1/8), German Cano (1/7), Joaquin Lavega (0/0), John Kennedy (0/0), Kelwin do Nascimento (0/0), Keno (0/5), Kevin Serna (3/10), Lele (0/0), Paulo Baya (1/4), Wesley Nata (0/0).

Palmeiras Squad

Here is the full team squad of Palmeiras. The 46 year-old Abel Ferreira will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Marcelo Lomba (0/0), Weverton (0/13), Bruno Fuchs (0/10), Gabriel Vareta (0/0), Gustavo Gomez (0/10), Luis Benedetti (0/1), Marcos Rocha (0/0), Mayke (0/3), Micael (0/6), Murilo Cerqueira (1/4), Vanderlan (0/1), Agustin Giay (0/12), Allan (1/8), Anibal Moreno (0/10), Emiliano Martinez (1/11), Figueiredo (0/0), Joaquin Piquerez (2/13), Jose Lopez (2/11), Lucas Evangelista (1/9), Mauricio (2/9), Ramon Sosa (0/2), Raphael Veiga (0/7), Richard Rios (0/10), Thalys (0/1), Bruno Rodrigues (0/0), Facundo Torres (3/11), Felipe Anderson (0/10), Luighi (0/3), Paulinho (0/7), Vitor Roque (2/12).

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Fluminense, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. Fluminense have to alter their line-up, as both German Cano and Martinelli get a day in the shade.

At the time of writing, Palmeiras just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Thursday. Richard Rios and Jose Lopez racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Palmeiras travelling party for their next match.

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Lineups

Fluminense vs Palmeiras H2H

Fluminense had a good reading on Palmeiras in their last two meetings, which they won by 1-0 and 1-0, respectively. Fluminense enter the match against Palmeiras with a 4-3-3 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Results

Recent meetings between Fluminense and visiting side Palmeiras might have been action-packed, but not rich on goals. Backing under 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than eight times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/7 with the bookies.

Fluminense vs Palmeiras Betting Tips

In their last 10 matches at Maracana across all tournaments Fluminense won seven times, drew one and lost two times. Palmeiras claimed eight wins, one draw and one defeats in their last 10 games away. Palmeiras have been racing out of the block in their 10 most recent away games, scoring the opening goal seven times in these. Fluminense scored the first goal in five of their last 10 games on home soil.

Under 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten encounters between Fluminense and Palmeiras as both teams not to score was a winning bet five times. Fluminense managed an average of 0.9 goals, with Palmeiras averaging 0.9 goals in these. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Fluminense’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Palmeiras's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.