CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | EC Juventude | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | RB Bragantino | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Jun | America FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | CA Paranaense | H | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jun | AC Goianiense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jun | Santos FC | 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Willian Arao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 24' Joao Gomes was booked on 24.
- 26' Nino catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 26.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Vitinho on 27 minutes.
- 28' It’s a booking for CR Flamengo player. Vitinho gets a Yellow card.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' Michael has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' 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.
- 58' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Another substitution for Fluminense FC to replace Juan Cazares by Nene on 67 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Thiago Maia. He replaces Vitinho on 71 minute.
- 76' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 79' Michael makes way for Max Alves at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 80' CR Flamengo make a change. Michael trudges off to be replaced by Max Alves on 80 minutes.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vitinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' The crowd applauds Gabriel Teixeira as he leaves the pitch. Kayky steps in for Fluminense FC.
- 87' The whistle greets Gabriel Teixeira as he departs to be replaced by Kayky.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
11
Vitinho ↓ Thiago Maia 71'
- 21
- 3
- 16
- 2
- 27
- 19
- 34
-
35
Joao Gomes ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 71'
Bench
- 22
- 20
- 6
- 4
-
8
Thiago Maia ↑ 71'
- 30
- 17
- 36
-
43
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 71'
- 45
-
31
Max Alves ↑ 79'
- 48
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 9
- 20
- 2
-
11
Juan Cazares ↓ Nene 67'
- 1
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Luiz Henrique 71'
- 33
-
38
Matheus Martinelli ↓ Andre 86'
-
39
Gabriel Teixeira ↓ Kayky 86'
Bench
- 44
- 5
-
77
Nene ↑ 67'
- 14
- 27
-
7
Lucca ↑ 67'
- 31
-
35
Andre ↑ 86'
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 71'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 86'
- 10
- 26
Coach
Roger Machado
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
3 / 4
1.5
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
73%
Draw or Fluminense FC
55%
CR Flamengo or Fluminense FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.