Both teams do boast plenty of quality in their ranks, but the hosts are low on confidence having suffered three league defeats recently, while their visitors have their sights set on second, third and fourth spots, and we envisage Diniz's side having what it takes to come away with all three points.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sao Paulo win with a probability of 54.46%. A draw has a probability of 23.2% and a win for Fluminense has a probability of 22.33%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sao Paulo win is 1-0 with a probability of 10.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.82%) and 2-0 (9.27%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (10.98%), while for a Fluminense win it is 0-1 (6.14%).