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CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
CR Flamengo
3 – 1
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 28 Apr 2019 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 5' Murilo
Para 25' Y
Leo Duarte 50' Y
Y 52' Lucas Romero
Gabriel Barbosa 62' Y
Y 62' Edilson
Y 79' Fred
R 85' Murilo
Y 89' Thiago Neves
Diego 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Anderson Daronco
  • Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
  • Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
  • Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
7 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

9
3
2
CR Flamengo 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-28 CR Flamengo 3–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-11-25 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo 2018-08-12 CR Flamengo 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-11-09 CR Flamengo 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-07-15 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CR Flamengo

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Cruzeiro EC H 3–1 W
01 Dec CA Paranaense H 1–2 L
25 Nov Cruzeiro EC A 2–0 W
21 Nov Gremio FBPA H 2–0 W
18 Nov SC Recife A 1–0 W
15 Nov Santos FC H 1–0 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr CR Flamengo A 1–3 L
02 Dec EC Bahia A 0–0 D
25 Nov CR Flamengo H 0–2 L
21 Nov EC Vitoria H 3–0 W
18 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
14 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W

Season Stats

CR Flamengo Cruzeiro EC
#1 Position #6
60 Points 45
28 Played 28
18 / 6 / 4 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 9
55 Scored 42
23 Conceded 40
+32 GD +2
2.14 PPG 1.61
64% Win % 46%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
21% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

CR Flamengo are 1st (60 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Flamengo
0-15
7/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/6
31-45
6/5
46-60
5/2
61-75
6/2
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Flamengo
Pedro 16 G 6 A
Samuel Lino 9 G 7 A
Jorge Carrascal 5 G 7 A
Lucas Paqueta 5 G
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3 G 1 A
Cruzeiro EC
Matheus Pereira 9 G 4 A
Kaio Jorge 7 G 1 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . CR Flamengo are looking to make home advantage count against Cruzeiro EC.
  • 5' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Murilo Cerqueira.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . CR Flamengo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Cruzeiro EC is showing some good football. However, Cruzeiro EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Para on 25.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Cruzeiro EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' GOAL! Pedro Rocha scores on 40. Assisted by Fred
  • 41' What an equalizer from Bruno Henrique!
  • 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' The referee has no hesitation. Leo Duarte is booked for CR Flamengo — Yellow card on 50.
  • 52' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' The 30-year-old Leo Duarte has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edilson on 62.
  • 62' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Rodriguinho by Thiago Neves on 62 minute.
  • 67' Bruno Henrique is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 69' Pedro Rocha makes way for Rafinha at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cruzeiro EC.
  • 70' Lucas Silva gets the nod from Cruzeiro EC. He replaces Lucas Romero and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Braga might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Diego. He replaces Giorgian De Arrascaeta on 76 minute.
  • 79' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' It’s high time Mano Menezes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Murilo Cerqueira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thiago Neves.
  • 90' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Barbosa gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Diego on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CR Flamengo will be frustrated.
  • 90' A change in the CR Flamengo ranks — Everton Ribeiro exits the field as Juan enters on 90.
  • Cruzeiro EC will have plenty to reflect on. CR Flamengo were simply the better side today.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Braga

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ayrton Lucas 3
Pedro 3
Matheus Pereira 2
Everton Ribeiro 2
Bruno Henrique 2
Gabriel Barbosa 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2
Marlon 2

Head to Head

2019-04-28 CR Flamengo 3–1 Cruzeiro EC 2018-11-25 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo 2018-08-12 CR Flamengo 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-11-09 CR Flamengo 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 2017-07-15 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 CR Flamengo

CR Flamengo Form

2019-04-28 CR Flamengo 3–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-12-01 CR Flamengo 1–2 CA Paranaense L 2018-11-25 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo W 2018-11-21 CR Flamengo 2–0 Gremio FBPA W 2018-11-18 SC Recife 0–1 CR Flamengo W 2018-11-15 CR Flamengo 1–0 Santos FC W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2019-04-28 CR Flamengo 3–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2018-12-02 EC Bahia 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2018-11-25 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo L 2018-11-21 Cruzeiro EC 3–0 EC Vitoria W 2018-11-18 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2018-11-14 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo to win 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Flamengo68% Draw20% Cruzeiro EC12%
Actual: CR Flamengo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
88%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
32%
CR Flamengo or Cruzeiro EC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo48% Draw42% Cruzeiro EC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 21% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 24% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
48% ✓
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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