CR Flamengo vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Ang Ribeiro
- Referee Raphael Claus
- Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
- Referee Pathrice Wallace Correa Maia
- Referee Jose Claudio Rocha Filho
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 | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | CR Vasco da Gama | 34 | 44 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 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 | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | SC Recife | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Gremio FBPA | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | CA Paranaense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Goiás EC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | CA Mineiro | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Jan | RB Bragantino | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jan | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 76 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 7 / 4 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 71 | Scored | 45 |
| 29 | Conceded | 50 |
| +42 | GD | -5 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 68% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
21%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 11th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/8
61-75
6/7
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CR Flamengo gets underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their trying to find a way past CR Vasco da Gama's compact .
- 10' Martin Benitez, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Vasco da Gama is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diego is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 24' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 32' CR Vasco da Gama receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' 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 German Cano suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Leonardo Gil. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Another change for CR Vasco da Gama made on 46 minute. Leo Matos leaves to be changed by Carlinhos.
- 48' Magnificent from Gabriel Barbosa! That is 131 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' CR Flamengo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' The 28-year-old Marcelo Alves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' 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.
- 66' The whistle greets Diego as he departs to be replaced by Joao Gomes.
- 71' Brazil international Carlinhos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Gabriel Barbosa makes way for Pedro at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 75' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Bruno Gomes has done his job and it is now time for Andrey to step up.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcelo Alves on 76 minutes.
- 77' Assisted by Everton Ribeiro with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruno Henrique makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrey made 302 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Gerson makes way for Joao Pedro Pepe at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 88' The crowd applauds Bruno Henrique as he leaves the pitch. Michael steps in for CR Flamengo.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CR Flamengo to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 14
- 5
-
10
Diego C ↓ Joao Gomes 66'
- 7
- 16
-
8
Gerson ↓ Joao Pedro Pepe 87'
- 45
- 2
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Michael 88'
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Pedro 74'
Bench
- 37
- 6
-
11
Vitinho ↑ 74'
-
21
Pedro ↑ 74'
- 4
-
40
Joao Pedro Pepe ↑ 87'
-
19
Michael ↑ 88'
- 13
- 34
- 31
-
35
Joao Gomes ↑ 66'
- 43
Coach
Rogério Ceni
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 22
- 36
- 1
- 3
-
7
Leonardo Gil ↓ Talles Magno 66'
-
10
Martin Benitez ↓ Juninho 46'
-
17
Gabriel Chaves ↓ Ygor Catatau 46'
-
18
Bruno Gomes ↓ Andrey 75'
- 14
- 30
Bench
-
15
Andrey ↑ 75'
- 35
-
23
Carlinhos ↑ 46'
- 33
- 16
-
11
Talles Magno ↑ 66'
- 31
- 49
- 56
- 41
-
50
Juninho ↑ 46'
-
38
Ygor Catatau ↑ 46'
Coach
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Henrique | 7 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Gerson | 3 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Ayrton Lucas | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Andres Rios | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.51
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
90%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
28%
CR Flamengo or CR Vasco da Gama
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

