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Flamengo and Avaí measure forces at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), in a match for the 37th round of Serie A. In the last direct showdown for this edition of the league, on 07-09-2019, Flamengo won out by (0‑3). The history of recent direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which records 1 victory and 2 draws in the last 3 games.
Flamengo :
After 27 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses, the home team is currently in 1st position, with 87 points won. In their last game, they won Palmeiras out by (1‑3), after in the previous match they won by (4‑1) at home, in a match against Ceará.
For this competition, he did not lose any of the last 18 games in his stadium. In their home league games the most frequent final result at the break was 1-0 (8 in 18 games). His attack has scored regularly, as he scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for goals, since 13 of their last 18 matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 36 games in the competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times, but got the comeback in 5.
With 87 points added, Flamengo has been far superior to rivals this year in the championship. In fact, he has already confirmed the conquest of the national title and is also the current champion of the Copa Libertadores de América. Coach Jorge Jesús has already said that he will come with all the strength for this match, which will be the farewell of the club at home in 2019. It will be the penultimate match before the commitment to the semifinal of the Club World Cup, which will happen the day December 17, in Doha, Qatar.
Avai :
The visiting team is currently in 20th place, with 19 points won, after 3 wins, 10 draws and 23 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out against Corinthians by (3-0). In the last game, he tied at home against Fluminense by (1‑1). In his last 10 away matches for the championship, Avaí records 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses, so he won 7 points in 30 possible. In their away matches there are some frequent results at the break: 1-0 (7 in 18 games) and 0-0 (8 in 18 games). His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In his away matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 13 of the last 18 he played there were less than 3 goals. This is a team that marks few times is primeiro and that only managed to open the scoring in 6 of its last 36 games for Serie A, of these 6 it reached the break in advantage in 4 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 3. In 36 games in this competition, never got the comeback in the 25 games in which he suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 18 away matches for this competition: they scored 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘).
The Avaí is the last classified of the competition, with only 19 points added in 36 games: a very bad campaign that led the team to the Serie B of the Brazilian championship in 2020. To make the situation more drastic, midfielder João Paulo and Léo they will be absent from this duel against the champions, after the third yellow card in the match against Fluminense. The team is expected to at least try to honor the club shirt and leave the Maracana with a positive result against the team feeling of 2019.
Flamengo RJ vs Avai head to head matches
07.09.19 SA Avai Flamengo RJ 0 : 3
23.09.17 SA Flamengo RJ Avai 1 : 1
11.06.17 SA Avai Flamengo RJ 1 : 1
03.09.15 SA Flamengo RJ Avai 3 : 0
24.05.15 SA Avai Flamengo RJ 2 : 1