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Welcome to our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction, where we dive into the opening act of the 2026 Brasileiro Serie A season. As the Maracanã prepares for another night under the Rio lights on January 28, fans are eager for answers: Can the home side keep their fortress intact, or will Gremio’s summer shake-up bear fruit from the very first whistle? Let’s break down the teams, tactics, and betting odds in a way that’s as enjoyable as a last-minute winner.
The curtain rises on two sides with plenty to prove. Fluminense, under the watchful eye of Luis Zubeldía, have built a reputation for defensive grit and home dominance. The numbers don’t lie: 13 wins in their last 15 at home, clean sheets in 9 of their last 12, and an impressive 26-game unbeaten run in 30 Maracanã appearances. Their tactical blueprint? A fluid 4-2-3-1 with a focus on flank attacks, quick transitions, and a high defensive line. The Fluminense squad value stands at a healthy €111.28m, reflecting their depth and ambition.
On the other side, Gremio, now led by Luís Castro, bring a fresh managerial vision and a taste for possession football—even away from home. But the visitors have been hit hard by injuries, with key men like Martin Braithwaite, Mathías Villasanti, and Cristian Pavón all out. Despite these setbacks, Gremio’s recent form is sparkling: four wins in their last five matches, including a strong 2-0 showing against Guarany de Bagé. Their squad value is €81.35m, and they’ll likely mirror Fluminense’s 4-2-3-1, hoping that Carlos Vinícius (12 goals) can find a way through.
Now, let’s talk numbers—because who doesn’t love a good punt? The betting odds make Fluminense clear favorites at 1.7 for a home win. A draw is priced at 4.0, while a Gremio away win sits at a tempting 5.9. Our AI at NerdyTips gives the best value to a 1X bet (Fluminense win or draw), with a trust rating of 2.0/10 and odds of 1.17. Not the most confident tip, but sometimes, playing it safe is smarter than going for a bicycle kick in your own penalty box.
Looking at total goals, the under 2.5 goals market stands out at 1.62 (trust rating: 1.7/10). Both teams have shown defensive solidity, and with injuries blunting Gremio’s attack, this could be a low-scoring affair. Our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction? A tight 1-0 home win, with a goalless first half—so don’t expect fireworks early on.
So, as the floodlights flicker on at the Maracanã, settle in for a strategic battle rather than a goal-fest. The stats, the odds, and our AI all point to a cautious start to the season—perfect for fans who love a bit of tension with their football. That’s our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction; may your bets be lucky and your nerves steady!
Welcome to our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction, where we dive into the opening act of the 2026 Brasileiro Serie A season. As the Maracanã prepares for another night under the Rio lights on January 28, fans are eager for answers: Can the home side keep their fortress intact, or will Gremio’s summer shake-up bear fruit from the very first whistle? Let’s break down the teams, tactics, and betting odds in a way that’s as enjoyable as a last-minute winner.
The curtain rises on two sides with plenty to prove. Fluminense, under the watchful eye of Luis Zubeldía, have built a reputation for defensive grit and home dominance. The numbers don’t lie: 13 wins in their last 15 at home, clean sheets in 9 of their last 12, and an impressive 26-game unbeaten run in 30 Maracanã appearances. Their tactical blueprint? A fluid 4-2-3-1 with a focus on flank attacks, quick transitions, and a high defensive line. The Fluminense squad value stands at a healthy €111.28m, reflecting their depth and ambition.
On the other side, Gremio, now led by Luís Castro, bring a fresh managerial vision and a taste for possession football—even away from home. But the visitors have been hit hard by injuries, with key men like Martin Braithwaite, Mathías Villasanti, and Cristian Pavón all out. Despite these setbacks, Gremio’s recent form is sparkling: four wins in their last five matches, including a strong 2-0 showing against Guarany de Bagé. Their squad value is €81.35m, and they’ll likely mirror Fluminense’s 4-2-3-1, hoping that Carlos Vinícius (12 goals) can find a way through.
Now, let’s talk numbers—because who doesn’t love a good punt? The betting odds make Fluminense clear favorites at 1.7 for a home win. A draw is priced at 4.0, while a Gremio away win sits at a tempting 5.9. Our AI at NerdyTips gives the best value to a 1X bet (Fluminense win or draw), with a trust rating of 2.0/10 and odds of 1.17. Not the most confident tip, but sometimes, playing it safe is smarter than going for a bicycle kick in your own penalty box.
Looking at total goals, the under 2.5 goals market stands out at 1.62 (trust rating: 1.7/10). Both teams have shown defensive solidity, and with injuries blunting Gremio’s attack, this could be a low-scoring affair. Our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction? A tight 1-0 home win, with a goalless first half—so don’t expect fireworks early on.
So, as the floodlights flicker on at the Maracanã, settle in for a strategic battle rather than a goal-fest. The stats, the odds, and our AI all point to a cautious start to the season—perfect for fans who love a bit of tension with their football. That’s our Fluminense vs Gremio prediction; may your bets be lucky and your nerves steady!
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Fluminense didn't play better in the last H2H match!
1X -588
Fluminense to win or draw with odds of -5881X -588
Fluminense to win or drawUnder 2.5 -118
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -118
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U4.5 -286
Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
0:0
1:0
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10
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6
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18
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Gremio |
03-Dec-25
1:2
| Fluminense ![]() |
Fluminense |
03-Aug-25
1:0
| Gremio ![]() |
Fluminense |
02-Nov-24
2:2
| Gremio ![]() |
Fluminense |
20-Aug-24
2:1
| Gremio ![]() |
Gremio |
13-Aug-24
2:1
| Fluminense ![]() |
Gremio |
30-Jun-24
1:0
| Fluminense ![]() |
Fluminense |
07-Dec-23
2:3
| Gremio ![]() |
Gremio |
13-Aug-23
2:1
| Fluminense ![]() |
Gremio |
10-Nov-21
1:0
| Fluminense ![]() |
| 25 Jan | W |
Fluminense.
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2:1
| Flamengo R.
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| 23 Jan | W |
Nova Iguac.
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2:3
| Fluminense.
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| 17 Jan | L |
Boavista S.
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1:0
| Fluminense.
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| 14 Jan | W |
Fluminense.
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2:1
| Madureira.
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| 14 Dec | W |
Fluminense.
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1:0
| Vasco.
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| 11 Dec | L |
Vasco.
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2:1
| Fluminense.
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| 07 Dec | W |
Fluminense.
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2:0
| Bahia.
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| 03 Dec | W |
Gremio.
|
1:2
| Fluminense.
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| 27 Nov | W |
Fluminense.
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6:0
| Sao Paulo.
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| 23 Nov | D |
Palmeiras.
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0:0
| Fluminense.
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| 31 Jan | Gremio. |
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Juventude.![]() | |
| 25 Jan | L | Internacio. |
4:2 |
Gremio.![]() |
| 22 Jan | W | Guarany B. |
0:2 |
Gremio.![]() |
| 17 Jan | W | Gremio. |
5:0 |
Sao Luiz.![]() |
| 15 Jan | L | Gremio. |
0:1 |
Sao Jose.![]() |
| 11 Jan | W | Avenida. |
0:4 |
Gremio.![]() |
| 07 Dec | W | Sport Reci. |
0:4 |
Gremio.![]() |
| 03 Dec | L | Gremio. |
1:2 |
Fluminense.![]() |
| 26 Nov | W | Gremio. |
3:2 |
Palmeiras.![]() |
| 22 Nov | L | Botafogo R. |
3:2 |
Gremio.![]() |
Brazil - Serie A| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RB Bragantino | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2 |
Internacional | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 3 |
Vasco DA Gama | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 4 |
Gremio | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Botafogo | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Santos | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Sao Paulo | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Coritiba | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Cruzeiro | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Vitoria | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Atletico-MG | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Fluminense | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Flamengo | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Palmeiras | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 15 |
Atletico | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Bahia | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Corinthians | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Mirassol | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 19 |
remo | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Chapecoense-sc | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |