Our Nova Iguacu vs Fluminense Prediction: 0-1
Nova Iguacu vs Fluminense in the Brazil Campeonato Carioca is scheduled for an 00:30 GMT kick-off on Friday January 23, 2026. A tightly contested match is expected, but Fluminense’s ability to capitalize on key moments could secure them a 0-1 win over Nova Iguacu.
This Nova Iguacu vs Fluminense prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Nova Iguacu's Last Match – Vasco da Gama vs Nova Iguacu
Nova Iguacu will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 Brazil Campeonato Carioca share of the spoils with Vasco da Gama on January 18. In that match, Nova Iguacu had 37% possession and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vasco da Gama | 63% | 0 (3) | 0.2 | 54 |
 Nova Iguacu | 37% | 0 (4) | 0.77 | 16 |
Fluminense's Last Match – Boavista RJ vs Fluminense
Fluminense will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Brazil Campeonato Carioca loss to Boavista RJ on January 17. In that match, Fluminense saw 77% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boavista RJ | 23% | 0 (2) | 0.51 | 32 |
 Fluminense | 77% | 0 (2) | 0.42 | 46 |
Nova Iguacu vs Fluminense Stats
Key Stats
| Nova Iguacu | Fluminense | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.57 | Attacking Strength | 0.58 |
| 0.86 | Defence Strength | 0.57 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nova Iguacu are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Fluminense average 1.6 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.
Nova Iguacu 11-10
Fluminense 16-6
What are the odds for this match?
Nova Iguacu to win: @6.25
Draw: @3.5
Fluminense to win: @1.55
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