Fluminense (home)
- Fluminense RJ will be looking to take momentum and bragging rights into this Serie A 2025 head-to-head matchup of the Rio rivals on Thursday.
- Luis Zubeldia has had a big job on his hands since taking over as head coach after Fluminense had taken a step back from the tactical system Renato Portaluppi had implemented.
- The team have rallied somewhat under their new boss, but their form has been inconsistent, with 3 wins, 1 draw and a defeat in their last 5 matches, so the Fluminense RJ vs Flamengo RJ prediction becomes more challenging for bettors and fans alike.
- At home, Fluminense have been in good form with 3 straight wins and no recent losses.
Flamengo (away)
- Flamengo RJ have looked in impressive form of late with 3 wins and 2 draws from their last 5.
- They recorded a convincing 5-1 victory away to Sport Club do Recife in their most recent game.
- Filipe Luís’ side have been the most consistent team in Serie A 2025 with a possession-based, structured style that combines patient buildup with surging runs to break the press.
- They are the most clinical attacking team in the division and have been aggressive in a structured way for much of the season, making the Fluminense RJ vs Flamengo RJ betting tips especially intriguing for punters.
Head-to-Head
- Flamengo RJ are the table-toppers of Serie A 2025, 20 points ahead of Fluminense RJ after 33 games.
- Fluminense have won 12 of 16 home games and conceded only 10 goals.
- Flamengo have won 9 of 16 away games, scoring 27 goals.
- The teams drew 0-0 in their previous meeting eight months ago, and Fluminense have failed to win their last 2 home games against Flamengo.
Key Players
- Bruno Henrique is in red-hot form for Flamengo with 4 goals in Flamengo's last 5 matches.
- Fluminense will rely on their impressive backline and goalkeeper who have kept the team tight at the back.
Betting Insights
- Odds: Flamengo 2.1 - Fluminense 3.96 - Draw 3.19.
- The Both Teams to Score market is available at 2.03 and looks attractive for this likely close, exciting match based on our Fluminense RJ vs Flamengo RJ betting tips.
- Flamengo have scored 27 goals in 16 away league games.
- Fluminense have conceded just 10 home goals all season.
Prediction
Flamengo to edge a close Fla-Flu classic, with Both Teams to Score a sensible betting angle.