CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras, 2018
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Parana Clube | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Ceará SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 34 | Points | 41 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 1 |
| 31 | Scored | 30 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| +15 | GD | +17 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.28 |
| 59% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).
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
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CR Flamengo and SE Palmeiras.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' 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.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The 40-year-old Alejandro Guerra has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Rene has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Hyoran has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SE Palmeiras winning 100% of all matches.
- 75' Gustavo Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 386 appearances.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luiz Felipe Scolari might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' SE Palmeiras looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Allan scoring 1 goals.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 21
- 15
-
5
Willian Arao ↓ Diego 61'
- 8
- 43
- 11
- 6
- 7
-
14
Vitinho ↓ Marlos Moreno 68'
-
20
Fernando Uribe ↓ Geuvanio 78'
Bench
- 30
- 44
- 26
- 2
-
10
Diego ↑ 61'
- 27
-
23
Geuvanio ↑ 78'
- 28
-
17
Marlos Moreno ↑ 68'
- 19
- 22
- 25
Coach
Dorival Junior
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 25
-
13
Luan C ↓ Gustavo Gomez 80'
- 26
- 7
- 5
-
18
Alejandro Guerra ↓ Willian 55'
-
30
Felipe Melo ↓ Moises 61'
- 28
- 9
Bench
- 1
- 42
- 6
-
10
Moises ↑ 61'
-
29
Willian ↑ 55'
-
15
Gustavo Gomez ↑ 80'
- 4
- 44
- 49
- 14
- 45
- 36
Coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 7 |
| Pedro | 6 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 5 |
| Michael | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Willian | 1 |
| Luan | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
67%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
63%
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

