CR Flamengo vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Coritiba FBC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Aug | São Paulo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Olimpia Asuncion | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Cuiabá EC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Olimpia Asuncion | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Club Bolivar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 11–9 | W |
| 05 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 76 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 7 / 4 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 71 | Scored | 38 |
| 29 | Conceded | 42 |
| +42 | GD | -4 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 68% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
26%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). SC Internacional are 15th (38 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
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/3
61-75
6/3
76+
7/10
■ 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 |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Maracana!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Giorgian De Arrascaeta, a Uruguay , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Victor Hugo Gomes is replacing Giorgian De Arrascaeta for the CR Flamengo side.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and SC Internacional are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' SC Internacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Everton Ribeiro comes on to replace Luiz Araujo.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Dias on 37.
- 42' CR Flamengo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' Chile international Charles Aranguiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' 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 Luiz Araujo suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' The SC Internacional bench stirs into life. Pedro Henrique is withdrawn and Alan Patrick gets his opportunity.
- 62' SC Internacional make a change. Matheus Dias trudges off to be replaced by Charles Aranguiz on 62 minutes.
- 65' The CR Flamengo bench stirs into life. Gabriel Barbosa is withdrawn and Pedro gets his opportunity.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Wesley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their trying to find a way past SC Internacional's compact .
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eduardo Coudet will be considering his options from the bench.
- 87' SC Internacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Poor challenge from Enner Valencia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The points are shared — CR Flamengo 0-0 SC Internacional. Honours even.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 8
-
31
Luiz Araujo ↓ Everton Ribeiro 35'
- 5
- 27
-
10
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Pedro 65'
- 25
- 43
Bench
- 11
-
7
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 35'
-
9
Pedro ↑ 65'
- 1
- 3
- 23
- 30
- 21
- 16
- 17
- 34
-
29
Victor Hugo Gomes ↑ 16'
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
-
–
Hugo Mallo ↓ Vitao 61'
- 1
- 9
-
28
Pedro Henrique ↓ Alan Patrick 61'
- 14
- 27
- 22
-
41
Matheus Dias ↓ Charles Aranguiz 62'
- 21
Bench
- 6
-
20
Charles Aranguiz ↑ 62'
- 25
- 16
-
10
Alan Patrick ↑ 61'
- 11
- 13
-
44
Vitao ↑ 61'
- 30
- 12
- 36
- 45
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuri Alberto | 4 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Pedro | 3 |
| Andreas Pereira | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Wanderson | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
79%
Draw or SC Internacional
49%
CR Flamengo or SC Internacional
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 26% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

