CR Flamengo vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Santos FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | America FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 34 | Points | 20 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 8 |
| 31 | Scored | 22 |
| 16 | Conceded | 29 |
| +15 | GD | -7 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 59% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
17%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 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
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
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 |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Maracana. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ramon Diaz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' CR Vasco da Gama is showing some good football. However, CR Vasco da Gama are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Fabricio Bruno argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Flamengo and CR Vasco da Gama are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' CR Vasco da Gama player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and CR Vasco da Gama are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' 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 Leo Pereira suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Pedro makes way for Gabriel Barbosa at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 69' CR Vasco da Gama 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.
- 73' A change in the CR Flamengo ranks — Bruno Henrique exits the field as Luiz Araujo enters on 73.
- 75' Jair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ze Gabriel at the 75 minute mark.
- 76' Magnificent from Gerson! That is 29 goals in 456 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 81' CR Vasco da Gama fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Giorgian De Arrascaeta departs to be replaced by Everton Ribeiro.
- 85' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Gerson departs to be replaced by Everton.
- 89' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Gabriel Pec by Erick Marcus on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Paulo Ricardo. He receives a Yellow card.
- CR Vasco da Gama will have plenty to reflect on. CR Flamengo were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
-
9
Pedro ↓ Gabriel Barbosa 64'
- 4
- 15
- 8
- 5
- 20
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Luiz Araujo 73'
- 17
- 43
Bench
-
11
Everton ↑ 85'
-
7
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 84'
- 1
- 3
-
31
Luiz Araujo ↑ 73'
- 30
- 16
- 2
-
10
Gabriel Barbosa ↑ 64'
- 34
- 25
- 29
Coach
Tite
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Luca Orellano 75'
- 17
- 6
-
23
Ze Gabriel ↓ Jair 75'
- 99
- 21
-
96
Paulo Henrique ↓ Jose Rodriguez 85'
-
11
Gabriel Pec ↓ Erick Marcus 89'
- 1
- 29
Bench
-
8
Jair ↑ 75'
- 97
- 4
- 70
-
14
Luca Orellano ↑ 75'
- 12
-
2
Jose Rodriguez ↑ 85'
- 7
-
9
Sebastian Ferreira ↑ 85'
- 44
-
16
Erick Marcus ↑ 89'
- 88
Coach
Ramon Diaz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Henrique | 7 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Gerson | 3 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Ayrton Lucas | 2 |
| Everton | 1 |
| Luiz Gustavo | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.18
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
86%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
35%
CR Flamengo or CR Vasco da Gama
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.