CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 28 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza
- Referee Alex Ang Ribeiro
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee
9 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 5–3 | W |
| 30 Aug | Santos FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Goiás EC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
7/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 16 G | 6 A |
| Samuel Lino | 9 G | 7 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 5 G | 7 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 5 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CR Flamengo gets underway.
- 2' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Everton Ribeiro.
- 6' GOAL! Everton Ribeiro fires home to make it 1-0!
- 11' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 14' Brilliant from the ! Juninho makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 14.
- 19' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho. Fortaleza EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Wellington Paulista. He replaces Ederson on 36 minute.
- 41' Filipe Luis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Gabriel Barbosa comes on to replace Pedro.
- 51' 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 David suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' It’s a booking for Fortaleza EC player. Carlinhos gets a Yellow card.
- 67' Gustavo Henrique has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 290 appearances.
- 72' Another change for CR Flamengo made on 72 minute. Michael leaves to be changed by Lincoln.
- 74' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Felipe is hanging Ronald on the field on 74 minute.
- 78' CR Flamengo make a change. Gerson trudges off to be replaced by Diego on 78 minutes.
- 83' Franco Fragapane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Osvaldo on 83 minute.
- 84' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. David is replaced by Mariano Vazquez on 84 minute.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Barbosa gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Mauricio Isla ↓ Matheuzinho 72'
- 14
- 22
- 5
- 7
-
21
Pedro ↓ Gabriel Barbosa 46'
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 2
- 19
Bench
- 26
-
10
Diego ↑ 78'
- 6
-
29
Lincoln ↑ 72'
- 11
- 4
- 33
- 45
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↑ 46'
-
32
Pedro Rocha ↑ 78'
- 36
-
34
Matheuzinho ↑ 72'
Coach
Domenec Torrent
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
David ↓ Mariano Vazquez 84'
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 12
- 13
-
91
Ederson ↓ Wellington Paulista 36'
- 3
- 28
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Franco Fragapane 83'
- 14
Bench
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↑ 36'
-
7
Franco Fragapane ↑ 83'
- 23
- 4
- 44
-
15
Felipe ↑ 74'
- 30
- 8
-
20
Romarinho ↑ 46'
-
32
Mariano Vazquez ↑ 84'
- 29
- 87
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| Michael | 4 |
| Luiz Araujo | 3 |
| Bruno Henrique | 3 |
| Pedro Rocha | 3 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
78%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
48%
CR Flamengo or Fortaleza EC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
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 | Fortaleza EC 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% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.