Sunday , 16 August 2026

CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
CR Flamengo
0 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Thu 2 Oct 2025 · 23:30 UTC Maracana HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Sandro 11' Y
Jorge Carrascal 14' Y
Y 18' Kaiki Bruno
Y 20' Lucas Romero
Y 45' William
Y 76' Kaio Jorge
Leo Pereira 77' Y
YR 83' William
Y 88' Fabricio Bruno
Y 90' Gabriel Barbosa

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Maracana.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

9
3
1
CR Flamengo 13 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-02 CR Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2025-05-04 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 CR Flamengo 2024-11-07 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 CR Flamengo 2024-06-30 CR Flamengo 2–1 Cruzeiro EC 2023-10-19 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Cruzeiro EC H 0–0 D
28 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–1 W
21 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
14 Sep EC Juventude A 2–0 W
31 Aug Gremio FBPA H 1–1 D
26 Aug EC Vitoria H 8–0 W
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct CR Flamengo A 0–0 D
27 Sep CR Vasco da Gama A 0–2 L
21 Sep RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
15 Sep EC Bahia A 2–1 W
31 Aug Sao Paulo FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug SC Internacional H 2–1 W

Season Stats

CR Flamengo Cruzeiro EC
#2 Position #6
42 Points 33
21 Played 22
12 / 6 / 3 W / D / L 9 / 6 / 7
39 Scored 30
18 Conceded 31
+21 GD -1
2.00 PPG 1.50
57% Win % 41%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
27% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Flamengo
Pedro 12 G 5 A
Samuel Lino 5 G 7 A
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3 G 1 A
Lucas Paqueta 3 G
Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 6 G
Christian 5 G 3 A
Matheus Pereira 5 G 2 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CR Flamengo and Cruzeiro EC has kicked off!
  • 5' With 3 assists to his name this season, Jorginho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cruzeiro EC.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 11' Alex Sandro was booked on 11.
  • 14' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Carrascal is booked for CR Flamengo — card on 14.
  • 18' Kaiki Bruno picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 20' It’s a booking for Cruzeiro EC player. Lucas Romero gets a card.
  • 25' Cruzeiro EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for William on 45 minutes.
  • 50' The 30-year-old Leo Pereira has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Filipe Luis will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Saul, as he is very good at scoring at Maracana with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 63' Bruno Henrique gets the nod from CR Flamengo. He replaces Samuel Lino and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 73' It’s high time Leonardo Jardim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' That is a card for Cruzeiro EC. Kaio Jorge will be fuming at that decision.
  • 77' It’s a booking for CR Flamengo player. Leo Pereira gets a card.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Cruzeiro EC team. Christian is replaced by Luis Sinisterra on 80 minute.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Luiz Araujo. He replaces Jorge Carrascal on 81 minute.
  • 83' William was booked on 83.
  • 86' The Cruzeiro EC bench stirs into life. Kaio Jorge is withdrawn and Gabriel Barbosa gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Cruzeiro EC ring the changes. Matheus Pereira has done his job and it is now time for Kaua Moraes to step up.
  • 88' Cruzeiro EC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Cruzeiro EC player. Gabriel Barbosa gets a card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Filipe Luis

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Jardim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ayrton Lucas 3
Pedro 2
Everton Ribeiro 2
Bruno Henrique 2
Gabriel Barbosa 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2
Marlon 2
Henrique Dourado 1

Head to Head

2025-10-02 CR Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2025-05-04 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 CR Flamengo 2024-11-07 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 CR Flamengo 2024-06-30 CR Flamengo 2–1 Cruzeiro EC 2023-10-19 Cruzeiro EC 0–2 CR Flamengo

CR Flamengo Form

2025-10-02 CR Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-09-28 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–2 CR Flamengo W 2025-09-21 CR Flamengo 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2025-09-14 EC Juventude 0–2 CR Flamengo W 2025-08-31 CR Flamengo 1–1 Gremio FBPA D 2025-08-26 CR Flamengo 8–0 EC Vitoria W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2025-10-02 CR Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-09-27 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2025-09-21 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2025-09-15 EC Bahia 1–2 Cruzeiro EC W 2025-08-31 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 Sao Paulo FC W 2025-08-23 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 SC Internacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo59% Draw24% Cruzeiro EC17%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
84%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
41%
CR Flamengo or Cruzeiro EC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Flamengo44% Draw45% Cruzeiro EC11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 20% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 25% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+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
49% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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