Saturday , 14 November 2026

CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
CR Flamengo
2 – 0
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sat 1 Jul 2023 · 21:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Erick Pulgar 44' Y
Bruno Henrique 57' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

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

8
2
4
CR Flamengo 14 games · Avg 2.5 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-01 CR Flamengo 2–0 Fortaleza EC 2022-09-28 Fortaleza EC 3–2 CR Flamengo 2022-06-05 CR Flamengo 1–2 Fortaleza EC 2021-10-09 Fortaleza EC 0–3 CR Flamengo 2021-06-23 CR Flamengo 2–1 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Fortaleza EC H 2–0 W
29 Jun SD Aucas H 4–0 W
25 Jun Santos FC A 3–2 W
23 Jun RB Bragantino A 0–4 L
11 Jun Gremio FBPA H 3–0 W
09 Jun Racing Club H 2–1 W
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul CR Flamengo A 0–2 L
24 Jun CA Mineiro H 2–1 W
21 Jun Cruzeiro EC A 1–0 W
11 Jun Botafogo FR A 0–2 L
03 Jun EC Bahia H 0–0 D
27 May CR Vasco da Gama H 2–0 W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CR Flamengo launch into their encounter with Fortaleza EC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at . Fortaleza EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 14' Gabriel Barbosa does the damage! The net is bulging and CR Flamengo surge ahead!
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 29' Calebe is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Flamengo tonight.
  • 32' David Luiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Pereira on 32 minute.
  • 37' Fortaleza EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' Emanuel Britez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 193 appearances.
  • 44' Erick Pulgar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Everton Ribeiro departs to be replaced by Bruno Henrique.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' CR Flamengo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 64' The Uruguay Giorgian De Arrascaeta breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 2-0!
  • 65' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Calebe comes on to replace Yago Pikachu.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Yago Pikachu is replaced by Calebe on 66 minute.
  • 68' The whistle greets Tinga as he departs to be replaced by Dudu.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Victor Hugo Gomes. He replaces Giorgian De Arrascaeta on 78 minute.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Filipe Luis. He replaces Thiago Maia on 82 minute.
  • 87' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
  • 88' Lucas Crispim is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caio Alexandre at the 88 minute mark.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-07-01 CR Flamengo 2–0 Fortaleza EC 2022-09-28 Fortaleza EC 3–2 CR Flamengo 2022-06-05 CR Flamengo 1–2 Fortaleza EC 2021-10-09 Fortaleza EC 0–3 CR Flamengo 2021-06-23 CR Flamengo 2–1 Fortaleza EC

CR Flamengo Form

2023-07-01 CR Flamengo 2–0 Fortaleza EC W 2023-06-29 CR Flamengo 4–0 SD Aucas W 2023-06-25 Santos FC 2–3 CR Flamengo W 2023-06-23 RB Bragantino 4–0 CR Flamengo L 2023-06-11 CR Flamengo 3–0 Gremio FBPA W 2023-06-09 CR Flamengo 2–1 Racing Club W

Fortaleza EC Form

2023-07-01 CR Flamengo 2–0 Fortaleza EC L 2023-06-24 Fortaleza EC 2–1 CA Mineiro W 2023-06-21 Cruzeiro EC 0–1 Fortaleza EC W 2023-06-11 Botafogo FR 2–0 Fortaleza EC L 2023-06-03 Fortaleza EC 0–0 EC Bahia D 2023-05-27 Fortaleza EC 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Flamengo57% Draw25% Fortaleza EC18%
Actual: CR Flamengo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
82%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
43%
CR Flamengo or Fortaleza EC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo39% Draw47% Fortaleza EC14%
Actual: CR Flamengo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.