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CR Flamengo vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
CR Flamengo
0 – 1
Full Time
Ceará SC
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Rogerio Pablos Zanardo
  • Referee Raphael Claus
  • Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
  • Referee Thiago Gomes Magalhaes

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

6
4
3
CR Flamengo 13 games · Avg 2.5 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-02 CR Flamengo 0–1 Ceará SC 2018-04-29 Ceará SC 0–3 CR Flamengo 2018-04-29 Ceará SC 0–3 CR Flamengo

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Ceará SC H 0–1 L
26 Aug America FC A 2–2 D
23 Aug EC Vitoria H 1–0 W
19 Aug CA Paranaense A 0–3 L
12 Aug Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
04 Aug Grêmio FBPA A 0–2 L
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
29 Aug EC Bahia H 0–2 L
26 Aug Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
20 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D
11 Aug CA Paranaense H 0–0 D
08 Aug Santos FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! CR Flamengo welcome Ceará SC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' Ceará SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lisca will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' Edinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ceará SC tonight.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and Ceará SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' CR Flamengo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
  • 50' Tiago Alves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' A quiet spell here at . Ceará SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' Everson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 238 appearances.
  • 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • Another three points for Ceará SC.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Barbieri

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lisca

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Willian Arao 4
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Bruno Henrique 3
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2
Vitinho 2
Vinicius Junior 2
Vinicius Junior 2
Vinicius 2

Head to Head

2018-09-02 CR Flamengo 0–1 Ceará SC 2018-04-29 Ceará SC 0–3 CR Flamengo 2018-04-29 Ceará SC 0–3 CR Flamengo

CR Flamengo Form

2018-09-02 CR Flamengo 0–1 Ceará SC L 2018-08-26 America FC 2–2 CR Flamengo D 2018-08-23 CR Flamengo 1–0 EC Vitoria W 2018-08-19 CA Paranaense 3–0 CR Flamengo L 2018-08-12 CR Flamengo 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-08-04 Grêmio FBPA 2–0 CR Flamengo L

Ceará SC Form

2018-09-02 CR Flamengo 0–1 Ceará SC W 2018-08-29 Ceará SC 0–2 EC Bahia L 2018-08-26 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Ceará SC L 2018-08-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Ceará SC D 2018-08-11 Ceará SC 0–0 CA Paranaense D 2018-08-08 Ceará SC 1–1 Santos FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo45% Draw31% Ceará SC24%
Actual: Ceará SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
76%
Draw or Ceará SC
55%
CR Flamengo or Ceará SC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Flamengo30% Draw54% Ceará SC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.