Predicted Edge

Palmeiras v Fluminense

Palmeiras won 4 of the last 52nd0–1aet, 5–3 pensFluminense won 2 of the last 54th

Match statistics

Full-time statistics
Palmeiras Fluminense
12Shots4
1Shots on target2
2Corners4
11Fouls13
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Offsides0
549Passes523
54%Possession %46%
0.67xG0.32
Over 1.5
65%
Over 2.5
38%
Over 3.5
18%
Both score
42%
Model pick
Palmeiras 51%
Likely score
1-0 15%
Expected goals
1.41 – 0.79

Advised bets

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Edge strength 4 of 5

Palmeiras 0

1.58Bet365 · fair 1.46 · qualifies at 1.50+ · 2.00u
Why this price?

Back Palmeiras 0 on the Asian handicap at 1.58 with Bet365 — Palmeiras to win; a draw returns the stake.

Our model puts the chance at 71% and the bookmakers' own consensus, margin removed, at 67%; we judge it at 69%, weighting the market more than the model, which is a fair price of 1.46. The offered 1.58 implies only 63%, so the price is 8.4% better than our estimate says it should be. That gap is the edge.

Stake 2.00 units of a 100-unit bank: the size follows the edge (a quarter-Kelly fraction), never more than 2 units.

Projected goals: Palmeiras 1.41, Fluminense 0.79.

The edge is an estimate and carries model error; it can be wrong, and a losing run is normal.

Our probabilities against the market

Our probability and fair price for every market we publish, next to the best price we last captured and the probability it implies (bookmaker margin included).
MarketSelectionOursFairBest priceImpliedGap
Match resultPalmeiras50.9%1.972.15 Bet36546.5%+4.4
Match resultDraw28.6%3.503.60 Bet36527.8%+0.8
Match resultFluminense20.5%4.885.75 Bet36517.4%+3.1
Total goalsOver 1.565.1%1.541.44 Bet36569.4%-4.4
Total goalsUnder 1.534.9%2.863.10 Betano32.3%+2.7
Total goalsOver 2.537.6%2.662.40 Bet36541.7%-4.0
Total goalsUnder 2.562.4%1.601.70 Betano58.8%+3.5
Total goalsOver 3.518.0%5.564.60 BetVictor21.7%-3.7
Total goalsUnder 3.582.0%1.221.25 Betano80.0%+2.0
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — Yes41.9%2.392.25 BetVictor44.4%-2.6
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — No58.1%1.721.90 Betfair52.6%+5.5

A positive gap means our probability is higher than the price implies. That is information, not a recommendation: a pick is only published where the gap clears our bar after allowing for model error, and those appear above.

Palmeiras favoured against Fluminense

Our model makes Palmeiras 51% to win this CONMEBOL Libertadores fixture, with the draw at 29% and Fluminense at 20%. The goal projection is 1.41 for Palmeiras against 0.79 for Fluminense — a substantial edge to Palmeiras on expected output. A combined 2.20 goals points to a low-scoring, tight affair, which puts over 2.5 at 38% and both teams to score at 42%. The single most likely scoreline is 1-0 at 15%, though no individual scoreline is ever likely in absolute terms — that is the nature of a low-scoring sport. This sits in the awkward middle of the distribution, where the model has a view but not a strong one. All figures come from a Dixon–Coles adjusted Poisson model fitted on recent results and expected goals. They are estimates, not forecasts of fact.

Most likely scores
1-0 15%
1-1 13%
0-0 12%
2-0 11%
2-1 9%

This season

Season records for Palmeiras and Fluminense
Palmeiras Fluminense
34Played34
21-10-3W-D-L16-9-9
2.15Pts / game1.68
1.82Goals for / game1.62
0.68Goals against / game1.24
47%Over 2.559%
53%BTTS71%
47%Clean sheets21%
15%Failed to score12%
13-3-1Home record12-3-2
8-7-2Away record4-6-7
W1StreakW2

2026 league matches only, computed from results on record. Palmeiras · Fluminense

Full-match statistics, per game this season

Produced

Season per-match averages, produced
17.8Shots12.6
6.6Shots on target4.9
4.9Corners4.4
2.46Cards1.89
12.1Fouls15.0
50Possession %60
2.20xG1.29
9 matchessample9 matches

Conceded

Season per-match averages, conceded
11.8Shots12.3
3.4Shots on target4.1
5.2Corners4.6
2.89Cards2.11
12.1Fouls15.0
50Possession %40
0.76xG1.34
9 matchessample9 matches

Form comparison

Per-match averages over the last 5 matches (5 in sample), captured when this prediction was published and never recomputed since.
PalmeirasMetricFluminense
1.80Goals scored1.80
0.80 (better)Goals conceded1.40
2.33 (better)Expected goals (xG)1.34
Big chances
8.00 (better)Shots on target4.80
21.60 (better)Total shots11.80
Touches in opp. box
7.20 (better)Corners1.60
51.2Possession %52.8 (better)
442Passes548 (better)
Tackles
13.80 (better)Fouls14.00
1.60Offsides1.00 (better)
Throw-ins
2.80Yellow cards2.60 (better)
0.00Red cards0.00

Big chances, Touches in opp. box, Throw-ins are not supplied by our current data provider (api-football). Rather than estimate them and present the estimate as a measurement, we show nothing.

Head to head

Full record →
Palmeiras wins
3
Draws
1
Fluminense wins
2
Goals / game
2.50
Over 2.5
67%
Both score
67%