CR Flamengo vs Ceara SC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
CR Flamengo vs Ceara SC — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 16 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Ceara SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 17 38 2 CR Flamengo 16 31 3 Fluminense FC 17 30 4 CA Paranaense 17 27 5 RB Bragantino 17 26 6 Coritiba FBC 17 26 7 Sao Paulo FC 17 25 8 EC Bahia 16 23 9 Cruzeiro EC 17 23 10 Botafogo FR 16 22 11 EC Vitoria 16 22 12 SC Internacional 17 21 13 Gremio FBPA 17 21 14 CA Mineiro 17 21 15 SC Corinthians Paulista 17 21 16 CR Vasco da Gama 17 20 17 Santos FC 17 18 18 Mirassol FC 16 16 19 Clube do Remo 17 15 20 Chapecoense AF 16 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Dec Ceara SC H 1–0 W 26 Nov CA Mineiro A 1–1 D 23 Nov RB Bragantino H 3–0 W 20 Nov Fluminense FC A 1–2 L 15 Nov SC Recife A 5–1 W 09 Nov Santos FC H 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Dec CR Flamengo A 0–1 L 30 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 1–1 D 24 Nov Mirassol FC A 0–3 L 21 Nov SC Internacional H 1–2 L 09 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–0 W 06 Nov Fortaleza EC H 1–1 D Key Stats
46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history38% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo0-153/116-301/131-452/246-602/361-752/–76+3/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
CR FlamengoPedro 9 G 3 A Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3 G 1 A Lucas Paqueta 3 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Maracana will turn into a battlefield for CR Flamengo and Ceara SC.
- 5' Fabiano Silva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 43 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It’s high time Filipe Luis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ceara SC that had 238 games and scored 233 goals.
- 35' The travelling Ceara SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' CR Flamengo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Samuel Lino on 37.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The whistle greets Paulo Baya as he departs to be replaced by Fernandinho.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' 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.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno made 226 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Gonzalo Plata. He replaces Giorgian De Arrascaeta on 63 minute.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Ceara SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Ceara SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lourenco is hanging Fernando Sobral on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 76' Another substitution for CR Flamengo to replace Jorge Carrascal by Luiz Araujo on 76 minute.
- 81' Marllon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 83' The whistle greets Vinicius Zanocelo as he departs to be replaced by Vina.
- 85' Nicolas de la Cruz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorginho on 85 minute.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Marllon. He replaces Fabiano Silva on 86 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for CR Flamengo and Ceara SC (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
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- 4
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21
Jorginho ↓ Nicolas de la Cruz 85'
- 13
- 26
- 5
- 2
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27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Saul 85'
- 1
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15
Jorge Carrascal ↓ Luiz Araujo 76'
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16
Samuel Lino ↓ Everton 63'
Bench
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11
Everton ↑ 63'
- 3
- 22
- 6
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7
Luiz Araujo ↑ 76'
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8
Saul ↑ 85'
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50
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 63'
- 30
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18
Nicolas de la Cruz ↑ 85'
- 25
- 52
- 64
Coach Filipe LuisCeara SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 2
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88
Fernando Sobral ↓ Lourenco 69'
- 94
- 9
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70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Marllon 86'
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25
Vinicius Zanocelo ↓ Vina 83'
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17
Paulo Baya ↓ Fernandinho 46'
- 44
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20
Dieguinho ↓ Lucas Mugni 69'
- 27
Bench
- 26
- 11
- 16
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3
Marllon ↑ 86'
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77
Fernandinho ↑ 46'
- 1
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97
Lourenco ↑ 69'
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10
Lucas Mugni ↑ 69'
- 15
- 75
- 31
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29
Vina ↑ 83'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Willian Arao 4 Gabriel Barbosa 3 Bruno Henrique 3 Vinicius Junior 2 Vinicius Junior 2 Vinicius 2 Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2 Vitinho 2 Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.49 CR Flamengo xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.83 Ceara SC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.32Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 67% 33% ± 2.5 41% 59% ± 3.5 21% 79% ± 4.5 9% 91% Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw 81%Draw or Ceara SC 46%CR Flamengo or Ceara SC 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual1 – 1 13%0 – 0 12%2 – 0 10.5%2 – 1 8.8%0 – 1 7%3 – 0 5.1%1 – 2 4.9%3 – 1 4.4%2 – 2 3.7%0 – 2 3.3%3 – 2 2%Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Ceara SC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 16% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 25% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 80% — 20% +1 80% 13% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet 44% ✗Ceara SC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.