Nova Iguaçu and Fluminense face each other in an official match of the 2026 A1 Carioca season. The game takes place at Estádio Jânio de Moraes on Friday, 23/01/2026, at 00:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Nova Iguaçu vs Fluminense, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Nova Iguaçu vs Fluminense

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👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

Analyzing what sports betting sites offer us in terms of markets for this match between Nova Iguaçu and Fluminense, it's clear that the best betting option is the Both Teams to Score market (which has odds of 1.92). In other words, this is our ideal recommendation for betting on today's match.

👉 Our prediction is: Nova Iguaçu win or draw

Going on the Double Chance market is a great way to get a much better shot at winning a bet. And our betting tip of taking Nova Iguaçu or draw in the Double Chance market is about as close to a safe bet as there is.

Based on their impressive home form this season, it's hard to see Nova Iguaçu not picking up at least a point in their own stadium. They only need to avoid defeat to Fluminense to win the Double Chance bet, and we think they are more than up to the task.

Nova Iguaçu preview

Nova Iguaçu comes into the match having played 2 games in the A1 Carioca so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses.

Nova Iguaçu's attack has scored 3 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the A1 Carioca, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.5.

The offense system of Nova Iguaçu is led by Leonardo Rafael dos Santos as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian midfielder has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Vinicius Moreira Charopem, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 1 goals conceded in 2 matches, resulting in an average of 0.5.

Fluminense preview

On the other hand, Fluminense comes into the match having played 2 games in the A1 Carioca so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 1 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses.

Fluminense's attack has scored 2 goals during this period. Out of this total, 2 goals were scored in the A1 Carioca, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.

The offense system of Fluminense is led by Rubén Lezcano as the top scorer of the season. The paraguayan midfielder has scored 1 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, John Kennedy, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 2 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 2 goals conceded in 2 matches, resulting in an average of 1.

Head to head: Nova Iguaçu vs Fluminense

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Nova Iguaçu Team Logo

Nova Iguaçu

Brazil - Carioca 1

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W

2

Home

0

Away D W

2

Away Team

Fluminense Team Logo

Fluminense

Brazil - Carioca 1

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W

1.5

Home W

3

Away L

0

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Published on 20 January 2026, at 20:31 Last updated on 20 January 2026, at 20:31
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