CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- CA Paranaense 23 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira
- Referee Igor Junior Benevenuto
- Referee Ricardo Junio de Souza
- Referee Magno Arantes Lira
- Referee Magno Lira
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 23 | 34 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | EC Vitoria | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | SC Recife | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Paranaense | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 41 | Points | 42 |
| 23 | Played | 21 |
| 12 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 3 |
| 31 | Scored | 39 |
| 20 | Conceded | 18 |
| +11 | GD | +21 |
| 1.78 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 52% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
CA Paranaense are 3rd (41 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/1
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 14 G | 2 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 12 G | 5 A |
| Samuel Lino | 5 G | 7 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Cesar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' CA Paranaense has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' CR Flamengo have won 600 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' CA Paranaense seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Barbieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Pablo Felipe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Paranaense is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' CA Paranaense looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Stiven Mendoza scoring 1 goals.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Paranaense must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . CA Paranaense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Paranaense in their trying to find a way past CR Flamengo's compact .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA Paranaense take all three points.
Lineups
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 12
- 2
- 22
-
11
Nikao ↓ Anderson Plata 83'
- 92
- 3
-
7
Raphael Veiga ↓ Bruno Nazario 74'
- 96
Bench
- 32
- 25
- 33
- 20
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 66'
- 15
- 17
- 30
-
77
Bruno Nazario ↑ 74'
-
16
Anderson Plata ↑ 83'
- 6
- 8
Coach
Tiago Retzlaff Nunes
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 26
- 2
-
5
Willian Arao ↓ Marlos Moreno 46'
- 8
- 43
- 11
- 6
-
7
Everton Ribeiro C ↓ Geuvanio 74'
- 14
-
20
Fernando Uribe ↓ Lincoln 66'
Bench
- 30
- 45
- 21
- 13
- 44
- 18
-
23
Geuvanio ↑ 74'
-
29
Lincoln ↑ 66'
-
17
Marlos Moreno ↑ 46'
- 22
- 25
- 58
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 6 |
| Bruno Henrique | 5 |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 |
| Marcelo | 2 |
| Fabricio Bruno | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| David Terans | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Paranaense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
79%
Draw or CR Flamengo
48%
CA Paranaense or CR Flamengo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Paranaense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

