CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | EC Bahia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | CA Peñarol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | CA Peñarol | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | AC Goianiense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 76 | Points | 57 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 7 / 4 | W / D / L | 16 / 9 / 9 |
| 71 | Scored | 55 |
| 29 | Conceded | 42 |
| +42 | GD | +13 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.68 |
| 68% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
8/3
16-30
6/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/2
76+
12/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/1
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/9
61-75
5/6
76+
18/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 20 G | 7 A |
| Samuel Lino | 12 G | 9 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 7 G | 9 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 7 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Plata | 4 G | 3 A |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 6 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 7 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 6 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Maracana as CR Flamengo face off against Fluminense FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Bruno Henrique is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fluminense FC tonight.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a card for Bruno Henrique.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 33' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Gabriel Barbosa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 11 goals this season.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Xavier is booked for Fluminense FC — card on 45.
- 46' A change in the Fluminense FC ranks — Marquinhos exits the field as Jhon Arias enters on 46.
- 50' The Brazil Lima breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 0-1!
- 55' CR Flamengo are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fluminense FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 60' GOAL! Jhon Arias fires home to make it 0-2!
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Martinelli is booked for Fluminense FC — card on 62.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Michael. He replaces Leo Ortiz on 62 minute.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Ganso is booked for Fluminense FC — card on 71.
- 71' Alex Sandro is replacing Ayrton Lucas for the CR Flamengo side.
- 75' Isaac is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ganso at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' Time for substitution for CR Flamengo. Gabriel Barbosa is replaced by Lorran.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for German Cano. He replaces Elias Kaua on 79 minute.
- 84' 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 Matheus Martins suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' The whistle greets Lima as he departs to be replaced by Renato Augusto.
- 90' Manoel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
6
Ayrton Lucas ↓ Alex Sandro 71'
- 4
- 15
- 29
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Gonzalo Plata 62'
-
99
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Lorran 78'
- 1
- 37
- 20
- 43
Bench
-
14
Giorgian De Arrascaeta ↑ 71'
- 23
-
26
Alex Sandro ↑ 71'
- 2
-
45
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 62'
-
30
Michael ↑ 62'
- 33
- 25
- 52
-
19
Lorran ↑ 78'
- 22
Coach
Filipe Luis
Fluminense FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 10
-
77
Marquinhos ↓ Jhon Arias 46'
-
45
Lima ↓ Renato Augusto 85'
- 8
-
19
Elias Kaua ↓ German Cano 79'
-
5
Facundo Bernal ↓ Victor Hugo 79'
Bench
- 98
- 80
- 30
- 23
-
7
Renato Augusto ↑ 85'
- 4
-
14
German Cano ↑ 79'
- 9
-
21
Jhon Arias ↑ 46'
-
32
Isaac ↑ 75'
- 31
-
20
Victor Hugo ↑ 79'
Coach
Mano Menezes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Nathan | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
72%
Draw or Fluminense FC
57%
CR Flamengo or Fluminense FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

