Fluminense vs Vasco Prediction: Bet on Fluminense to win and Cano to score

In the upcoming match of Brazil Serie A, Fluminense will face Vasco at Maracanã, in a local rivalry match, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They will face each other in contrary situations. Fluminense comes from an incredible winning against River Plate in Maracanã in CONMEBOL Libertadores 5-1. Germán Cano scored 3 goals, while Jhon Arias scored the other 2 goals. On the other hand, Vasco, who only plays Brazil Serie A at this point of the season, didn’t win the last two matches. Vasco drew with Palmeiras 2-2, in Rio de Janeiro, and was defeated by Bahia, playing as a visitor. 

FLUMINENSE

Fluminense it’s in a magic moment in the season. The team is currently in 5th position in Brazil Serie A, with 2 winnings and 1 defeat in 3 matches. In Libertadores, they’ve won all the 3 disputed matches and are leading the group. In this season, Fluminense has 23 played matches, with 17 victories, 1 draw, and 5 defeats. Fluminense had scored 54 goals and suffered 15.

EXPECTED OPENING LINEUP FOR FLUMINENSE

Fábio, Samuel Xavier, Nino, Felipe Melo, Marcelo, André, Alexsander, Ganso, Keno, Jhon Arias, Cano.

VASCO

Vasco has been eliminated from Copa do Brasil and it’s just disputing Brazil Serie A this season. They are currently in 9th. The good side of this, it’s that the squad can rest and arrives in the best shape for the confrontation. Although, in the games, Vasco hasn’t responded yet. The squad has been changed entirely for this season and the players are still looking for a good performance. This season, Vasco has played 18 matches, with 9 victories, 4 draws, and 5 defeats. Vasco has scored 31 goals and suffered 16 goals.

EXPECTED OPENING LINEUP FOR VASCO

Léo Jardim, Puma Rodríguez, Robson Bambu, Léo, Lucas Piton, Andrey Santos, Jair, Marlon Gomes, Gabriel Pec, Alex Teixeira, Pedro Raul.

EXPERT BETTING TIPS

It will be a difficult match, as it should be a local rivalry match. However, Fluminense has the best chance to win, because of their moment in the season. In addition, the last victory against River Plate made Fluminense even more confident in this game against Vasco. Fluminense head coach, Fernando Diniz, maybe preserve some players, but still, Fluminense has proved that it is playing very well and can win.