Santos 2-3 Fluminense: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 19 April 2026
Result
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.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Gabriel Barbosa
- 20'Yellow card · Igor Vinícius
- 24'Goal · Jefferson Savarino
- 25'Yellow card · Gustavo Henrique
- 33'Yellow card · Gabriel Barbosa
- 33'Yellow card · Facundo Bernal
- 36'Yellow card · Luis Zubeldia
- 45+4'Yellow card · Alisson
- 57'Goal · Álvaro Barreal
- 60'Goal · Rodrigo Castillo
- 65'Yellow card · Lucas Veríssimo
- 86'Goal · John Kennedy
- 88'Yellow card · Luan Peres
- 90+3'Yellow card · Otávio
Head-to-head
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