TIPS - Mirassol FC VS Fluminense (RJ)

[(Mirassol FC) Strength]:
1. Mirassol FC full-back Reinaldo has contributed 9 goals and 3 assists in the league this season, ranking 8th in the league's scoring charts, making him the team's most reliable scorer.
2. Mirassol FC's home performance is reliable, remaining unbeaten in 12 league home matches this season with 7 wins and 5 draws.

[(Mirassol FC) Neutral]:
1. The two teams have never met before and this match marks their first-ever encounter in history.

[(Mirassol FC) Weakness]:
1. Mirassol FC midfielder Jose Aldo is suspended for this match due to accumulated yellow cards. Forward Edson Carioca, midfielder Matheus Sales, and defender Da Silva remain sidelined due to injuries.
2. Mirassol FC lost 0-3 away to Sport Club Corinthians Paulista in the last league match, extending their winless streak to 3 league games, indicating a clear decline in form.
3. Mirassol FC's offense has been struggling recently, scoring only 1 goal in their last 3 league matches, during which they failed to score in 2 matches.
4. Mirassol FC have defensive issues, conceding 8 goals in their last 5 league matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game.

[(Fluminense (RJ)) Strength]:
1. Fluminense (RJ) recently underwent a coaching change, with new manager Luis Zubeldia leading the team to 2 wins and 1 draw in 3 league matches since taking over, showing significant improvement.
2. Fluminense (RJ) defeated Atletico Mineiro (MG) 3-0 at home in the last league match, extending their unbeaten streak to 5 official matches, showing excellent form.
3. Fluminense (RJ)'s offense is potent, scoring 9 goals in their last 5 official matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game.
4. Fluminense (RJ)'s defense is solid, conceding only 3 goals in their last 5 official matches, with 3 clean sheets during this period.

[(Fluminense (RJ)) Weakness]:
1. Fluminense (RJ) forward Kevin Serna scored a goal in the last league match but received a yellow card and will be suspended for this match due to accumulated yellow cards. Midfielders Ganso and Nonato are unavailable due to injuries.
2. Fluminense (RJ)'s away competitiveness is limited, with 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 official away matches, a win rate of only 30%.

[Tips]:
Mirassol FC's recent form has declined, with them failing to win in three consecutive league matches.

The team struggled both offensively and defensively, though their home performance remains strong.

Fluminense (RJ) are in excellent form, remaining unbeaten in their last 5 matches with outstanding performances in both defense and offense.

However, their away performances have been poor.

Given the contrasting current form of both teams, Mirassol FC are hard to favor even at home.

Fluminense (RJ) are expected to remain unbeaten away from home.

[Recommended]:
Fluminense (RJ) (+0/0.5)