CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
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CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- CA Paranaense 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 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 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 54 | Points | 76 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 4 |
| 51 | Scored | 71 |
| 43 | Conceded | 29 |
| +8 | GD | +42 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 44% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
CA Paranaense are 5th (54 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
7/6
16-30
5/6
31-45
6/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/6
76+
8/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
8/3
16-30
6/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/2
76+
12/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 21 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 6 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 20 G | 7 A |
| Samuel Lino | 12 G | 9 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 7 G | 9 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 7 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Plata | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Paranaense have kicked off against CR Flamengo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Pablo Felipe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Willian Arao made 399 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Leo Duarte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tiago Retzlaff Nunes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The 37-year-old Everton Ribeiro has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Paranaense and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' CA Paranaense has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 60' CA Paranaense currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Paranaense in their trying to find a way past CR Flamengo's compact .
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Paranaense that had 389 games and scored 398 goals.
- 75' CA Paranaense is showing some good football. However, CA Paranaense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 85' Marcinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Brazil international Nikao has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CR Flamengo.
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
1.66
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
73%
Draw or CR Flamengo
53%
CA Paranaense or CR Flamengo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Paranaense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

