Santos 2-3 Fluminense: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 19 April 2026

Result

Santos 2-3 Fluminense

Serie A · Sunday 19 April 2026, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Santos · Fluminense

Santos 2-3 Fluminense: match report

Santos were beaten by Fluminense 2-3 in Serie A on Sunday 19 April 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Gabriel Barbosa opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Santos's goals came from Gabriel Barbosa (9') and Álvaro Barreal (57'). Fluminense scored through Jefferson Savarino (24'), Rodrigo Castillo (60') and John Kennedy (86').

Discipline: Santos received 5 yellow cards; Fluminense received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Santos were 14th on 13 points from 11 and Fluminense 3rd on 20 points from 11. Santos went on to finish that season 9th with 47 points, and Fluminense 4th with 54.

Santos lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fluminense in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Guga of Fluminense (8.6), ahead of Rodrigo Castillo (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Santos wins, 1 draw and 1 for Fluminense.

Going into the match Santos's last five read W-L-W-D-L and Fluminense's L-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Gabriel BarbosaSantos · 1-0
  • 20'Yellow card · Igor ViníciusSantos
  • 24'Goal · Jefferson SavarinoFluminense · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Gustavo HenriqueSantos
  • 33'Yellow card · Gabriel BarbosaSantos
  • 33'Yellow card · Facundo BernalFluminense
  • 36'Yellow card · Luis ZubeldiaFluminense
  • 45+4'Yellow card · AlissonFluminense
  • 57'Goal · Álvaro BarrealSantos · 2-1
  • 60'Goal · Rodrigo CastilloFluminense · 2-2
  • 65'Yellow card · Lucas VeríssimoSantos
  • 86'Goal · John KennedyFluminense · 2-3
  • 88'Yellow card · Luan PeresSantos
  • 90+3'Yellow card · OtávioFluminense

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Santos 0, draws 1, Fluminense 1.

Team news

Santos line-up (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 line-up (4-3-3)

Fábio, Guga, Jemmes, Juan Pablo Freytes, Guilherme Arana, Hércules, Facundo Bernal, Alisson, Jefferson Savarino, Rodrigo Castillo, Kevin Serna