Wednesday , 11 November 2026

CR Flamengo vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
CR Flamengo
1 – 4
Full Time
São Paulo FC
Sun 1 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
Mauricio Isla 15' Y
Y 29' Tiago Volpi
Y 29' Diego
Joao Gomes 35' Y
Y 79' Dani Alves
Gerson 79' Y
Gustavo Henrique 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.

Match Details

  • Referee Caio Max Augusto Vieira
  • Referee Jean Marcio dos Santos
  • Referee Vinicius Melo de Lima
  • Referee Pablo Ramon Goncalves Pinheiro
  • Referee

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

7
6
7
CR Flamengo 20 games · Avg 2.7 goals São Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-01 CR Flamengo 1–4 São Paulo FC 2019-09-28 CR Flamengo 0–0 São Paulo FC 2019-05-05 São Paulo FC 1–1 CR Flamengo 2018-11-04 São Paulo FC 2–2 CR Flamengo 2018-07-19 CR Flamengo 0–1 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov São Paulo FC H 1–4 L
25 Oct SC Internacional A 2–2 D
18 Oct SC Corinthians Paulista A 5–1 W
15 Oct RB Bragantino H 1–1 D
13 Oct Goiás EC H 2–1 W
10 Oct CR Vasco da Gama A 2–1 W
São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov CR Flamengo A 4–1 W
18 Oct Gremio FBPA H 0–0 D
10 Oct SE Palmeiras A 2–0 W
07 Oct AC Goianiense H 3–0 W
04 Oct Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
26 Sep SC Internacional A 1–1 D

Season Stats

CR Flamengo São Paulo FC
#1 Position #10
76 Points 44
34 Played 34
23 / 7 / 4 W / D / L 12 / 8 / 14
71 Scored 39
29 Conceded 39
+42 GD +0
2.24 PPG 1.29
68% Win % 35%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ 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
São Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 10 G 2 A
Luciano 9 G 1 A
Artur Guimaraes 4 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. CR Flamengo kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Pedro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' It’s high time Domenec Torrent made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' CR Flamengo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
  • 17' Against the run of play, Tche Tche has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 22' CR Flamengo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
  • 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' Sao Paulo FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Gomes on 35.
  • 40' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' The 33-year-old Vitinho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Brenner does the damage! The net is bulging and Sao Paulo FC surge ahead!
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fernando Diniz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and Sao Paulo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' Reinaldo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 64' 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.
  • 66' The whistle greets Igor Gomes as he departs to be replaced by Vitor.
  • 71' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' A change in the CR Flamengo ranks — Vitinho exits the field as Michael enters on 73.
  • 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 79' Dani Alves has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' Gustavo Henrique is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 82' GOAL! Luciano scores on 82. Assisted by Tiago Volpi
  • 83' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Leo on, Reinaldo off on 83 minutes.
  • 85' Another change for CR Flamengo made on 85 minute. Natan leaves to be changed by Leo Pereira.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Pablo Felipe on, Brenner off on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sao Paulo FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenec Torrent

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Henrique 6
Luciano 4
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Jonathan Calleri 3
Luiz Araujo 2
Ferreira 2
Tche Tche 2
Michael 2

Head to Head

2020-11-01 CR Flamengo 1–4 São Paulo FC 2019-09-28 CR Flamengo 0–0 São Paulo FC 2019-05-05 São Paulo FC 1–1 CR Flamengo 2018-11-04 São Paulo FC 2–2 CR Flamengo 2018-07-19 CR Flamengo 0–1 São Paulo FC

CR Flamengo Form

2020-11-01 CR Flamengo 1–4 São Paulo FC L 2020-10-25 SC Internacional 2–2 CR Flamengo D 2020-10-18 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–5 CR Flamengo W 2020-10-15 CR Flamengo 1–1 RB Bragantino D 2020-10-13 CR Flamengo 2–1 Goiás EC W 2020-10-10 CR Vasco da Gama 1–2 CR Flamengo W

São Paulo FC Form

2020-11-01 CR Flamengo 1–4 São Paulo FC W 2020-10-18 São Paulo FC 0–0 Gremio FBPA D 2020-10-10 SE Palmeiras 0–2 São Paulo FC W 2020-10-07 São Paulo FC 3–0 AC Goianiense W 2020-10-04 Coritiba FBC 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2020-09-26 SC Internacional 1–1 São Paulo FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo or São Paulo FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo37% Draw28% São Paulo FC35%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
65%
Draw or São Paulo FC
63%
CR Flamengo or São Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo29% Draw45% São Paulo FC26%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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