Fluminense vs Athletico Paranaense

15 March 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Matheus Delgado Candançan

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Hércules 9’
A. Canobbio 37’
G. Arana 90+4’

S. Mendoza 5’
L. Gustavo 75’

Match summary

Fluminense came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Athletico Paranaense, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Fluminense led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, S. Mendoza put Athletico Paranaense ahead in the 5th minute, Hércules equalised in the 9th minute, and A. Canobbio put Fluminense in front from a corner in the 37th minute. In the second half, L. Gustavo equalised with a header in the 75th minute and G. Arana won it in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Fluminense created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Athletico Paranaense's 0.54 from 4. Athletico Paranaense had a player sent off.

Match stats

79% Possession 21%

24 Shots 4

10 Shots on target 2

7 Corners 1

681 Passes 183

92.8% Pass accuracy 72.7%

11 Tackles 13

14 Fouls 9

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 1

2 Offsides 1

Key events

Fluminense Athletico Paranaense

5’

S. MendozaLeft foot shot

0-1

HérculesLeft foot shot

1-1

9’

J. Savarino

15’

John KennedyShot on target

18’

John KennedyShot on target

23’

28’

Bruno Zapelli

L. F. AcostaShot on target

31’

A. CanobbioShot on target

36’

A. CanobbioRight foot shot

2-1

37’

45’

J. F. AguirreC. Terán

46’

Leonardo DerikC. Portilla

46’

JádsonJulimar

HérculesShot on target

50’

59’

K. Viveros

R. CastilloJohn Kennedy

73’

G. Arana

74’

K. SernaA. Canobbio

74’

Y. SoteldoJ. Savarino

74’

75’

L. GustavoHeader

2-2

R. CastilloShot on target

81’

GansoHércules

84’

G. AranaShot on target

88’

90’

R. P. NepomucenoL. Esquivel

JemmesS. Xavier

90’

G. AranaLeft foot shot

3-2

90’

Jádson

90’

FelipinhoL. Gustavo

90’

L. Gustavo

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Fluminense 2.11 xGAthletico Paranaense 0.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Athletico Paranaense attacking Fluminense attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Fábio	90′	0	2	16	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


S. Xavier	89′	1	2	–	4	1	57	–	–	–	–
Ignácio	90′	2	2	–	9	5	72	–	–	–	–
J. Freytes	90′	2	–	–	4	–	77	1	–	–	–
G. Arana	90′	1	–	–	1	–	92	2	1	–

Midfielders8 players


Hércules	84′	1	–	56	2	0.06	1	–	3	2	–	–
M. Martinelli	90′	–	–	96	1	0.04	2	–	3	1	1	–
A. Canobbio	74′	1	–	29	–	0.02	–	–	–	1	–	–
L. F. Acosta	90′	–	–	84	5	0.63	1	–	8	–	1	–
J. Savarino	74′	–	2	40	4	0.15	–	–	1	4	–
Y. Soteldo Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	13	2	0.15	–	–	–	–	–	–
K. Serna Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	9	–	0.02	1	1	1	–	–	–
Ganso Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	26	–	0.02	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


John Kennedy	73′	–	–	3	2	0.15	0.01	1	1	–	7	–
R. Castillo Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	1	1	0.06	0.03	1	1	1	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Santos	90′	7	3	24	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


C. Terán	44′	–	1	–	2	–	15	–	–	–	–
A. Dias	90′	–	1	–	3	–	21	–	–	–	–
L. Esquivel	89′	2	2	–	4	1	23	–	–	1	–
J. F. Aguirre Came on as a substitute	46′	–	–	–	3	3	11	–	–	–	–
Leonardo Derik Came on as a substitute	45′	1	1	–	1	–	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


G. Benavídez	90′	–	–	10	–	0.00	1	1	2	–	1	–
C. Portilla	45′	–	–	12	–	0.00	1	–	2	–	–	–
L. Gustavo	89′	1	–	18	–	0.00	4	–	8	2	2
S. Mendoza	90′	1	–	18	–	0.01	1	1	3	–	–	–
Jádson Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	8	–	0.00	2	–	4	1	2

Forwards3 players


Julimar	45′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	2	–	9	–
Bruno Zapelli Sent off	28′	–	1	1	–	0.03	0.01	1	–	–	2
K. Viveros	90′	–	–	1	–	0.27	0.00	–	5	3	7

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Fluminense W D W L W

Athletico Paranaense L W W L D

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Athletico Paranaense 1-1 Fluminense, 01 Dec 24 Next meeting: Athletico Paranaense 3-3 Fluminense, 30 Aug 26 All Fluminense vs Athletico Paranaense meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.