CR Flamengo vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CR Flamengo vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Estadio Kleber Andrade.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | #4 |
| 34 | Points | 30 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 31 | Scored | 24 |
| 16 | Conceded | 18 |
| +15 | GD | +6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 59% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
39%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). CA Paranaense are 4th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 11 G | 1 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Kleber Andrade. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and CA Paranaense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Romulo Cruz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 27' Caca has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 30' Wesley was booked on 30.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' CA Paranaense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Vitor Bueno, a Brazil , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for CR Flamengo. David Luiz is replaced by Allan.
- 51' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' Everton Ribeiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Luiz made 409 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' CA Paranaense player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Alex Santana gets the nod from CA Paranaense. He replaces Hugo Moura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a Yellow card on 65.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Barbosa argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 71' Alex Santana catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 76' 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.
- 77' Bruno Zapelli makes way for Willian at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Paranaense.
- 82' Thiago Heleno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 84' Assisted by Alex Santana with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alex Santana makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 85' Fresh legs for CA Paranaense! Romulo Cruz comes on to replace Tomas Cuello.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA Paranaense to claim maximum 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 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| David Terans | 2 |
| Marcelo | 2 |
| Fabricio Bruno | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or CA Paranaense 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Paranaense
68%
CR Flamengo or CA Paranaense
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Paranaense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

