CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 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
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CR Flamengo and Fortaleza EC.
- 2' A moment of madness from Everton Ribeiro on 2 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CR Flamengo will be frustrated.
- 6' Everton Ribeiro adds to his 0 season tally! CR Flamengo lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 11' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Against the run of play, Juninho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Argentina international Franco Fragapane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' Felipe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Wellington Paulista on, Ederson off on 36 minutes.
- 41' CR Flamengo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortaleza EC's shape.
- 46' Another substitution for CR Flamengo to replace Pedro by Gabriel Barbosa on 46 minute.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' 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.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Carlinhos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 67' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 72' Michael makes way for Lincoln at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 74' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Ronald departs to be replaced by Felipe.
- 78' Diego has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gerson on 78 minute.
- 83' The whistle greets Osvaldo as he departs to be replaced by Franco Fragapane.
- 84' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. David is replaced by Mariano Vazquez.
- 87' Gabriel Barbosa makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and CR Flamengo are in front.
- Full Time. CR Flamengo beats Fortaleza EC
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 |
| Pedro Rocha | 3 |
| Luiz Araujo | 3 |
| Bruno Henrique | 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.