CR Flamengo vs Chelsea FC, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
CR Flamengo vs Chelsea FC — Club World Cup at Lincoln Financial Field.
- CR Flamengo 3 games · 7 pts (2025/25)
- Chelsea FC 3 games · 6 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Ivan Barton
4 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jun | Esperance de Tunis | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 May | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jun | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 May | Manchester United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #14 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 2 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +4 | GD | +3 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
CR Flamengo are 13th (7 pts). Chelsea FC are 14th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Yan | 2 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 1 G | 1 A |
| Luiz Araujo | 1 G | 1 A |
Chelsea FC
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | |
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | |
| Enzo Fernandez | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Lincoln Financial Field that hosts another battle between CR Flamengo and Chelsea FC.
- 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Romeo Lavia, as he is very good at scoring at Lincoln Financial Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' Chelsea FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 11.
- 13' What a strike from Pedro Neto! The score is 0-1.
- 18' It looks surprising CR Flamengo does not make any changes. Marc Guiu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a card for Pedro Neto.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' CR Flamengo is showing some good football. However, CR Flamengo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Liam Delap.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CR Flamengo winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Another change for CR Flamengo made on 56 minute. Giorgian De Arrascaeta leaves to be changed by Bruno Henrique.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' What a strike from Bruno Henrique! The score is 1-1.
- 64' The whistle greets Liam Delap as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Jackson.
- 65' Danilo puts CR Flamengo on the lead.
- 68' Nicolas Jackson is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 73' It’s high time Enzo Maresca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gerson on 74.
- 79' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Bruno Henrique scoring 1 goals.
- 82' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Wesley departs to be replaced by Guillermo Varela.
- 83' GOAL! Yan scores on 83. Assisted by Gonzalo Plata
- 85' CR Flamengo player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Gonzalo Plata is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Gonzalo Plata departs to be replaced by Pedro.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CR Flamengo players.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 4
- 21
- 13
-
7
Luiz Araujo ↓ Michael 90'
- 5
- 8
- 1
-
45
Gonzalo Plata ↓ Pedro 90'
-
43
Wesley ↓ Guillermo Varela 82'
Bench
- 11
- 3
-
9
Pedro ↑ 90'
- 29
- 26
-
2
Guillermo Varela ↑ 82'
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↑ 56'
-
30
Michael ↑ 90'
- 17
- 23
- 25
- 20
- 52
-
64
Yan ↑ 82'
- 61
Coach
Filipe Luis
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
24
Reece James ↓ Romeo Lavia 64'
- 3
- 7
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Marc Guiu 82'
- 1
-
20
Cole Palmer ↓ Noni Madueke 82'
-
9
Liam Delap ↓ Nicolas Jackson 64'
- 27
- 25
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 18
- 22
- 12
- 14
-
11
Noni Madueke ↑ 82'
- 5
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↑ 64'
-
15
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 64'
- 17
- 19
-
38
Marc Guiu ↑ 82'
- 34
- 32
- 30
Coach
Enzo Maresca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danilo Luiz da Silva | 1 |
| Bruno Henrique | 1 |
| Yan | 1 |
| Pedro Neto | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.05
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
85%
Draw or Chelsea FC
37%
CR Flamengo or Chelsea FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

