Thursday , 2 July 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 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

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 Grêmio 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
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortaleza EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 14' What a strike from Gabriel Barbosa! The score is 1-0.
  • 19' It looks surprising Fortaleza EC does not make any changes. Bruno Pacheco has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' Jose Welison is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
  • 29' Fortaleza EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 32' The CR Flamengo bench stirs into life. Leo Pereira is withdrawn and David Luiz gets his opportunity.
  • 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' 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.
  • 44' Erick Pulgar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Bruno Henrique comes on to replace Everton Ribeiro.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Henrique on 57 minutes.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' What a moment for Giorgian De Arrascaeta! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Calebe is hanging Yago Pikachu on the field on 65 minute.
  • 66' The whistle greets Yago Pikachu as he departs to be replaced by Calebe.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Tinga as he leaves the pitch. Dudu steps in for Fortaleza EC.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 78' Victor Hugo Gomes gets the nod from CR Flamengo. He replaces Giorgian De Arrascaeta and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Another substitution for CR Flamengo to replace Thiago Maia by Filipe Luis on 82 minute.
  • 87' CR Flamengo have won 595 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Caio Alexandre is replaced by Lucas Crispim.
  • Full Time. CR Flamengo beats Fortaleza EC

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 7
Michael 4
Pedro 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 Grêmio 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.