Santos 2-3 Fluminense
Updated
Fluminense won: Santos 2-3 Fluminense in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 12) on Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo. Santos goals: Gabriel Barbosa 9', Álvaro Barreal 57'. Fluminense goals: Jefferson Savarino 24', Rodrigo Castillo 60', John Kennedy 86'. Expected goals: 1.20-0.80. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Guga (9).
Match report
Fluminense beat Santos 3-2
Fluminense came from behind to beat Santos 3-2 away from home at Estádio Urbano Caldeira on Sunday 19 April in Brasileirão Série A.
Gabriel Barbosa put Santos ahead on 9' (1-0), Jefferson Savarino levelled for Fluminense on 24' (1-1), Álvaro Barreal restored Santos' lead on 57' (2-1), Rodrigo Castillo levelled for Fluminense on 60' (2-2) and John Kennedy restored Fluminense's lead on 86' (2-3).
John Kennedy's 86' strike proved decisive.
Santos had 47% of the ball, shots were 7-10 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.20-0.80.
Guga (Fluminense) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 14,179. Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio.
Match stats
| Santos | Fluminense | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Total shots | 7 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 381 (85%) | 435 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 7 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 4 |
Lineups
Santos (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Brazão, Igor Vinícius, Lucas Veríssimo, Luan Peres, Álvaro Barreal, Willian Arão, Gustavo Henrique, Gabriel Bontempo, Neymar, Moisés, Gabriel Barbosa
Fluminense (4-3-3): Fábio, Guga, Jemmes, Juan Freytes, Guilherme Arana, Hércules, Facundo Bernal, Alisson, Jefferson Savarino, Rodrigo Castillo, Kevin Serna
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Gabriel Barbosa (Santos)
- 20' · Yellow card · Igor Vinícius (Santos)
- 24' · Goal · Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)
- 25' · Yellow card · Gustavo Henrique (Santos)
- 33' · Yellow card · Gabriel Barbosa (Santos)
- 33' · Yellow card · Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)
- 36' · Yellow card · Luis Zubeldía (Fluminense)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Alisson (Fluminense)
- 46' · Substitution · Rafael Gonzaga for Moisés (Santos)
- 57' · Goal · Álvaro Barreal (Santos)
- 58' · Substitution · John Kennedy for Alisson (Fluminense)
- 60' · Goal · Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense)
- 61' · Substitution · Lautaro Díaz for Álvaro Barreal (Santos)
- 65' · Yellow card · Lucas Veríssimo (Santos)
- 80' · Substitution · Otávio for Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)
- 80' · Substitution · Riquelme for Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)
- 81' · Substitution · Benjamín Rollheiser for Gustavo Henrique (Santos)
- 86' · Goal · John Kennedy (Fluminense)
- 87' · Substitution · Ganso for Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense)
- 87' · Substitution · Renê for Kevin Serna (Fluminense)
- 88' · Yellow card · Luan Peres (Santos)
- 89' · Substitution · Thaciano for Gabriel Bontempo (Santos)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Otávio (Fluminense)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: Santos 10, draws 7, Fluminense 11.
Questions
Who won Santos vs Fluminense?
Fluminense won, 2-3 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sun, 19 Apr 2026.
When and where is Santos vs Fluminense?
Sun, 19 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC at Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Santos and Fluminense?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Santos 10 wins, 7 draws, Fluminense 11 wins (goals 34-33).