CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Paranaense vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Estadio Mario Celso Petraglia.
- CA Paranaense 26 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 26 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 26 | 54 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 26 | 53 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 26 | 45 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 26 | 45 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 26 | 43 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 26 | 42 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 26 | 37 |
| 8 | CA Mineiro | 25 | 36 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 25 | 35 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 25 | 33 |
| 11 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 26 | 32 |
| 12 | Santos FC | 25 | 32 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 26 | 32 |
| 14 | Botafogo FR | 25 | 31 |
| 15 | Gremio FBPA | 25 | 28 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 26 | 28 |
| 17 | SC Internacional | 26 | 25 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 25 | 25 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 26 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 25 | 17 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | CR Flamengo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | EC Vitoria | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Fluminense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Paranaense | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 45 | Points | 54 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 13 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 16 / 6 / 4 |
| 38 | Scored | 51 |
| 28 | Conceded | 21 |
| +10 | GD | +30 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 2.08 |
| 50% | Win % | 62% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
46%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
CA Paranaense are 3rd (45 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
4/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
6/–
61-75
1/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
6/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/4
61-75
5/1
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 17 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 4 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 15 G | 6 A |
| Samuel Lino | 9 G | 7 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 5 G | 6 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 4 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CA Paranaense and CR Flamengo is underway.
- 5' The travelling CR Flamengo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Odair Hellmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stiven Mendoza makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' CR Flamengo have won 608 goals from 388 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Jorge Carrascal was booked on 25.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It looks surprising CR Flamengo does not make any changes. Bruno Zapelli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stiven Mendoza on 40.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' CA Paranaense are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Flamengo backline.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Flamengo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Jadson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Paranaense must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Derik needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' The 24-year-old Filipinho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 81' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Sandro suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- The points are shared — CA Paranaense 1-0 CR Flamengo. Honours even.
Lineups
CA Paranaense Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 7
- 10
- 37
- 29
- 6
- 33
- 5
- 4
- 9
Bench
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 53
- 47
- 8
- 42
- 63
- 2
- 26
- 70
- 21
Coach
Odair Hellmann
CR Flamengo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 9
- 4
- 13
- 8
- 26
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 16
Bench
- 11
- 22
- 6
- 42
- 27
- 44
- 49
- 64
- 75
Coach
Leonardo Jardim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 6 |
| Bruno Henrique | 5 |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| David Terans | 2 |
| Marcelo | 2 |
| Fabricio Bruno | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Paranaense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
CA Paranaense or CR Flamengo 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
69%
Draw or CR Flamengo
61%
CA Paranaense or CR Flamengo
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Paranaense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

