On the 9th of March, Fluminense PI will play host to Santos in a clash of the Copa do Brasil. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Fluminense PI recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Oeste. Mario Sergio Pereira Junior scored the first goal for Fluminense PI in the 22nd minute, then Pereira Junior added another in the 87th minute In the end, Oeste was frustrated by Fluminense PI’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fluminense PI ended the match with the shutout victory. Fluminense PI is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while santos is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Salgueiro. scored the first goal for Santos in the 25th minute, then Vinicius added another in the 77th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Salgueiro couldn’t manage to score, and Santos took the shutout win. Santos is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Santos is fortunate enough to have Santos Almeida in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals.