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Predictions and Tips
There’s Copa Libertadores action happening on Thursday as Fluminense come up against Deportivo La Guaira.
Our Fluminense v Deportivo La Guaira tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Fluminense
DDWWWL
Fluminense will be hoping for a better result following a 1-0 Serie A loss in their previous game against Mirassol.
In that game, Fluminense had 68% possession and 10 shots at goal with 1 on target. Mirassol had 13 attempts on goal with 8 on target. Denilson (36') was the scorer for Mirassol.
It has been all too rare in recent times that Fluminense have shown defensive steel. The reality is that Fluminense have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, giving up 7 goals on the way.
Deportivo La Guaira
LDDLDL ⚠
Since tasting defeat last time out to Independiente Rivadavia in Copa Libertadores competition, Deportivo La Guaira and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
In that match, Deportivo La Guaira had 55% possession and 15 shots on goal with 5 on target. At the other end, Independiente Rivadavia got 15 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. Álex Arce (20', 60', 76') and Sebastián Villa (34') scored for Independiente Rivadavia.
The stats tell the story, and Deportivo La Guaira have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 11 goals in total. At the back, Deportivo La Guaira could really do with shoring things up. Such a trend won’t necessarily be carried forward into this next game, of course.
↔️ Head to head
The last league clash featuring these sides was Copa Libertadores match day 1 on 07/04/2026 when the final score was Deportivo La Guaira 0-0 Fluminense.
That day, Deportivo La Guaira had 36% possession and 6 shots at goal with 1 on target.
Fluminense had 18 shots at goal with 7 of them on target.
ℹ️ Team News: Fluminense
We are thinking that Tricolor should use a 4-2-3-1 formation and select Fabio, Guga, Jemmes, Juan Freytes, Guilherme Arana, Martinelli, Hercules, Jefferson Savarino, Luciano Acosta, Agustin Canobbio and John Kennedy.
🗞️ Team News: Deportivo La Guaira
Due to a fully healthy group to choose from, the Deportivo La Guaira boss has zero fitness worries to report before this clash.
We reckon that Deportivo La Guaira appear most likely to make use of a 4-3-3 formation, choosing Cristopher Varela, Luis Casimiro Pena, Guillermo Luis Ortiz, Diego Osio, Jorge Gutierrez, Jose Correa, Cesar Da Silva, Miguel Gonzalez, Jose Meza, Flabian Londono and Yackson Rivas.
✨ Prediction
It certainly seems that Deportivo La Guaira may well find it hard to put one past a Fluminense outfit who certainly have the ability to control this match, should everything go as we’re expecting.
We’re expecting a comprehensive 3-0 margin for Fluminense at the end of the 90 minutes.
Andre Moura, 00:02 28/05/2026
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
⚽️ Team Focus:
Fluminense
Formed: 1902
Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã (78,838)
Captain: Fábio Lopes Maciel
Chairman: Mattheus Montenegro
Manager: Luis Zubeldía
Competitions: Serie A position 3, Copa do Brasil (Round of 16), Copa Libertadores (Group C)
⭐ Star Player: Kennedy
Mostly playing in the Striker position, Kennedy was born in Itaúna, Brazil. Having played his first senior match for Fluminense in the 2021 season, the dangerous Forward has accumulated 8 league goals in this Série A 2026 season so far coming from a total of 16 appearances.
| Deportivo La Guaira |
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Fluminense |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 38 | WDDDW |
| 2 |
|
16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 31 | WDWDL |
| 3 |
|
17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 30 | WLDWL |
| 4 |
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 27 | WDLDW |
| 5 |
|
17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 26 | LWLWW |
| 6 |
|
17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | LLDWW |
| 7 |
|
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 25 | WDLLD |
| 8 |
|
16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | DDLDL |
| 9 |
|
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 23 | WLWDW |
| 10 |
|
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 | DLDWD |
| 11 |
|
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 22 | LWDLW |
| 12 |
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 21 | LWDWL |
| 13 |
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | DWDWL |
| 14 |
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 21 | WDLDW |
| 15 |
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 21 | WLWLW |
| 16 |
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 20 | LDWLL |
| 17 |
|
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 18 | DDWLL |
| 18 |
|
16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 16 | LWDLW |
| 19 |
|
17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -9 | 15 | LWDWL |
| 20 |
|
16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -15 | 9 | LLDLL |
| Cruzeiro |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Deportivo La Guaira |
| Mirassol |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Bolívar |
| Fluminense |
|
São Paulo |
| Fluminense |
|
Operário Ferroviário |
| Fluminense |
|
Deportivo La Guaira |
| Deportivo La Guaira |
|
Independiente Rivadavia |
| Deportivo La Guaira |
|
Bolívar |
| Independiente Rivadavia |
|
Deportivo La Guaira |
| Bolívar |
|
Deportivo La Guaira |
| Deportivo La Guaira |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
São Paulo |
| Fluminense |
|
Vitoria |
| Fluminense |
|
Chapecoense |
| Fluminense |
|
Flamengo |
| Fluminense |
|
Corinthians |
| Fluminense |
|
Atlético Mineiro |
| John Kennedy | 10 |
| Luciano Acosta | 5 |
| Agustín Canobbio | 5 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 5 |
| Hércules | 4 |
| Cruzeiro |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Red Bull Bragantino |
| Grêmio |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Bahia |
| Botafogo |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Palmeiras |
| Fluminense |
|
Remo |
| Atletico PR |
|
Fluminense |
| Fluminense |
|
Vasco da Gama |
| Fluminense |
|
Deportivo La Guaira |