CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC, 2018
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Raphael Pires
- Referee Edson Antonio De Sousa
- Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Bruno Pires
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | Parana Clube | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Chapecoense AF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 34 | Points | 31 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 5 |
| 31 | Scored | 28 |
| 16 | Conceded | 23 |
| +15 | GD | +5 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 59% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CR Flamengo is hosting Fluminense FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Oliveira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Fluminense FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' 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.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vitinho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
- 65' 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.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Richard made 386 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' CR Flamengo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 80' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' The 38-year-old Fernando Uribe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CR Flamengo to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 21
- 15
- 5
- 8
- 43
- 11
- 6
- 7
- 14
-
20
Fernando Uribe ↓ Romulo 84'
Bench
- 30
-
44
Rhodolfo ↑ 66'
- 26
- 2
-
27
Romulo ↑ 84'
- 18
- 23
-
28
Orlando Berrio ↑ 80'
- 29
- 17
- 19
- 25
Coach
Dorival Junior
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 26
- 6
-
41
Roger Ibanez ↓ Dodi 69'
- 16
- 35
- 25
- 14
- 37
- 18
Bench
- 39
- 12
- 30
- 5
-
15
Dodi ↑ 69'
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 75'
- 17
- 11
-
20
Daniel ↑ 46'
- 32
- 23
- 21
Coach
Marcelo Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro | 4 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Yony Gonzalez | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
87%
Draw or Fluminense FC
34%
CR Flamengo or Fluminense FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 23% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.