CR Flamengo vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Estadio Kleber Andrade.
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 23 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
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 | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Coritiba FBC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Olimpia Asuncion | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Goiás EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Cuiaba EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Club Bolivar | H | 6–5 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 42 | Points | 41 |
| 21 | Played | 23 |
| 12 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 6 |
| 39 | Scored | 31 |
| 18 | Conceded | 20 |
| +21 | GD | +11 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 57% | Win % | 52% |
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
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 12 G | 5 A |
| Samuel Lino | 5 G | 7 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 14 G | 2 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CR Flamengo is hosting CA Paranaense for another epic battle.
- 5' The 28-year-old Hugo Moura has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' It’s high time Wesley Carvalho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Madson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' CA Paranaense is taking the lead after the goal scored by Caca on 27.
- 30' Wesley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' Everton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Matheus Cunha, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' It is a substitution in CR Flamengo team. David Luiz is replaced by Allan on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Flamengo and CA Paranaense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' CR Flamengo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hugo Moura on 58.
- 63' Another substitution for CA Paranaense to replace Hugo Moura by Alex Santana on 63 minute.
- 65' It’s a booking for CR Flamengo player. Gabriel Barbosa gets a Yellow card.
- 67' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a Red card on 67.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Alex Santana. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wesley Carvalho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 77' Another substitution for CA Paranaense to replace Bruno Zapelli by Willian on 77 minute.
- 82' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 84' A stunning finish from Alex Santana — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' CA Paranaense ring the changes. Tomas Cuello has done his job and it is now time for Romulo Cruz to step up.
- 90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Sampaoli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA Paranaense take all three points.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 4
- 15
-
23
David Luiz ↓ Allan 46'
- 8
- 20
- 10
- 25
- 29
- 43
Bench
-
7
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 46'
- 1
- 3
- 30
-
21
Allan ↑ 46'
- 17
- 34
- 33
- 48
- 19
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
22
Madson ↓ Bruno Peres 85'
- 44
- 92
-
28
Tomas Cuello ↓ Romulo Cruz 85'
-
17
Hugo Moura ↓ Alex Santana 63'
- 26
-
10
Bruno Zapelli ↓ Willian 77'
- 37
- 8
- 24
Bench
-
33
Bruno Peres ↑ 85'
-
80
Alex Santana ↑ 63'
-
11
Willian ↑ 77'
- 4
- 43
- 32
- 19
- 7
- 21
-
35
Romulo Cruz ↑ 85'
- 42
- 41
Coach
Wesley Carvalho
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
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or CA Paranaense 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Paranaense
69%
CR Flamengo or CA Paranaense
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Paranaense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

