CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026

CR Flamengo

2 – 0

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Cruzeiro EC

Thu 12 Mar 2026 · 00:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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CR Flamengo vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .

CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Cruzeiro EC 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza

9 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game 🟥 3 total

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

CR Flamengo 13 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cruzeiro EC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-12 CR Flamengo 2–0 Cruzeiro EC 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

Recent Form

CR Flamengo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	Cruzeiro EC	H	2–0	W
11 Feb	EC Vitoria	A	2–1	W
04 Feb	SC Internacional	H	1–1	D
29 Jan	Sao Paulo FC	A	1–2	L
06 Dec	Mirassol FC	A	3–3	D
04 Dec	Ceará SC	H	1–0	W

Cruzeiro EC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	CR Flamengo	A	0–2	L
25 Feb	SC Corinthians Paulista	H	1–1	D
11 Feb	Mirassol FC	A	2–2	D
06 Feb	Coritiba FBC	H	1–2	L
30 Jan	Botafogo FR	A	0–4	L
07 Dec	Santos FC	A	0–3	L

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CR Flamengo and Cruzeiro EC get this one started.
The points are shared — CR Flamengo 2-0 Cruzeiro EC. Honours even.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ayrton Lucas	3
Gabriel Barbosa	2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta	2
Marlon	2
Pedro	2
Everton Ribeiro	2
Bruno Henrique	2
Kaio Jorge	1

Head to Head

CR Flamengo Form

2026-03-12 CR Flamengo 2–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2026-02-11 EC Vitoria 1–2 CR Flamengo W 2026-02-04 CR Flamengo 1–1 SC Internacional D 2026-01-29 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CR Flamengo L 2025-12-06 Mirassol FC 3–3 CR Flamengo D 2025-12-04 CR Flamengo 1–0 Ceará SC W

Cruzeiro EC Form

2026-03-12 CR Flamengo 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2026-02-25 Cruzeiro EC 1–1 SC Corinthians Paulista D 2026-02-11 Mirassol FC 2–2 Cruzeiro EC D 2026-02-06 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 Coritiba FBC L 2026-01-30 Botafogo FR 4–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2025-12-07 Santos FC 3–0 Cruzeiro EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.05 CR Flamengo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.69 Cruzeiro EC xG

I would bet for: CR Flamengo to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CR Flamengo66% Draw21% Cruzeiro EC13%

Actual: CR Flamengo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.74

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw

87%

Draw or Cruzeiro EC

34%

CR Flamengo or Cruzeiro EC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

CR Flamengo48% Draw42% Cruzeiro EC10%

Actual: CR Flamengo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

12.7%

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

3 – 0

8.9%

0 – 0

8.1%

3 – 1

6.2%

4 – 0

4.5%

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.3%

2 – 2

3.2%

1 – 2

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap	CR Flamengo covers	Push	Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	21%	57%
-1.5	43%	—	57%
-1	43%	24%	32%
-0.5	68%	—	32%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	8%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet

50% ✓

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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