CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Fluminense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Dec | EC Bahia | H | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Dec | Santos FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | CR Flamengo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Dec | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | AC Goianiense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | CA Paranaense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 0–0 | D |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho will turn into a battlefield for CR Flamengo and Fluminense FC.
- 5' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Pedro scoring 2 goals.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yago Felipe made 171 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 30' Michel Araujo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Fred has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Giorgian De Arrascaeta makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and CR Flamengo are in front.
- 45' Fluminense FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 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' What a moment for Luccas Claro! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' 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.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Felipe Calegari is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 66' Another substitution for Fluminense FC to replace Fred by Felippe Cardoso on 66 minute.
- 70' The crowd applauds Natan as he leaves the pitch. Diego steps in for CR Flamengo.
- 72' Time for substitution for Fluminense FC. Wellington Silva is replaced by Lucca.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Bruno Henrique argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Yago Felipe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Michel Araujo departs to be replaced by Caio Paulista.
- 88' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Rodrigo Muniz comes on to replace Everton Ribeiro.
- 90' Joao Pedro Pepe is replacing Gerson for the CR Flamengo side.
- 90' A moment of madness from Ganso on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fluminense FC will be frustrated.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 14
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 16
-
8
Gerson ↓ Joao Pedro Pepe 90'
- 45
- 27
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Pedro 70'
- 31
Bench
- 22
- 37
-
10
Diego ↑ 70'
- 6
-
21
Pedro ↑ 70'
- 2
-
40
Joao Pedro Pepe ↑ 90'
- 19
- 13
- 34
- 35
-
43
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 88'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Fred C ↓ Felippe Cardoso 66'
- 20
- 3
- 1
-
25
Hudson ↓ Matheus Martinelli 84'
- 14
-
17
Wellington Silva ↓ Lucca 72'
- 5
- 31
-
15
Michel Araujo ↓ Caio Paulista 84'
Bench
- 6
- 13
-
70
Caio Paulista ↑ 84'
- 10
- 21
- 27
-
19
Felippe Cardoso ↑ 66'
-
7
Lucca ↑ 72'
- 11
- 30
- 35
-
38
Matheus Martinelli ↑ 84'
Coach
Marcao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro | 4 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Henrique Dourado | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
77%
Draw or Fluminense FC
47%
CR Flamengo or Fluminense FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

