Fluminense vs Internacional Prediction: Can Fluminense get a victory at the Maracana?

The Copa Libertadores semi-finals are set to kick off, featuring a clash between Internacional and the Brazilian sensation Fluminense at the renowned Maracana Stadium. Notably, three Brazilian teams have secured spots in the final four of this competition, increasing the odds of a Brazilian team clinching the title. Both Internacional and Fluminense are currently enjoying excellent form, although Fluminense holds a superior position in the league table. Fans can anticipate an exceptionally entertaining match on Thursday. Here are meticulously crafted tips for the upcoming match.

Fluminense

Fluminense currently holds a praiseworthy 5th position in the Brasileiro Serie A standings, underlined by an impressive track record of three victories in their last five league matches across all competitions. In their recent league showdown at the iconic Maracanã stadium, they clinched a tight 1-0 triumph against Cruzeiro. Determined to replicate their success, Fluminense is poised to return to the Maracanã on Thursday, this time squaring off against Internacional in the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores.

Their journey in the Copa Libertadores has been marked by remarkable achievements. Advancing to the semi-finals, Fluminense progressed beyond the quarter-finals by overcoming Olimpia in both legs of the game with a 5-1 score aggregate. This formidable trajectory serves as a testament to their prowess in the tournament.

Internacional

Internacional de Porto Alegre managed to break their winless streak in the Série A after ten games, a run that has placed them in a disappointing 13th position in the league standings. Their recent form includes two wins, two draws, and a lone loss from their last five matches across all competitions. In their most recent league fixture against Atletico Paranaense, they secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory, providing them with a positive boost as they prepare to face Fluminense in the prestigious Copa Libertadores semi-finals.

Their journey in the Copa Libertadores has been incredible, advancing to the semifinals of the prestigious competition. They progressed to the semi-finals after also defeating Bolivar in both legs of the quarterfinal with a 3-0 aggregate scoreline. 

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at their last 10 encounters produced 5 victories for Fluminense and 5 victories for Internacional. 

Betting Stats

Expert Betting Tips

Fluminense holds a significant advantage in this match, bolstered by their recent form and the support of their passionate fans at home. Internacional has faced challenges in the league and only recently managed to secure a victory in the Serie A after a winless streak of 10 games. As such, Fluminense emerges as the favorite to progress to the next round, with odds of 1.69.

Anticipating a highly competitive showdown, we expect both teams to go on the offensive and score, which is available at odds of 2.15. Additionally, we foresee an abundance of corner kicks in this encounter, making corner bets an appealing option.