CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras, 2018
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 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 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
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 | Gremio 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 |
| 42 | Points | 48 |
| 21 | Played | 23 |
| 12 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 14 / 6 / 3 |
| 39 | Scored | 40 |
| 18 | Conceded | 19 |
| +21 | GD | +21 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 57% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
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 (42 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/1
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 12 G | 5 A |
| Samuel Lino | 5 G | 7 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ramon Sosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Mauricio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CR Flamengo is hosting SE Palmeiras for another epic battle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SE Palmeiras needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' CR Flamengo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SE Palmeiras's shape.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' CR Flamengo have won 600 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dorival Junior might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Felipe Melo made 389 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' 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.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. SE Palmeiras is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thiago Santos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 80' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' The travelling SE Palmeiras supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CR Flamengo 1-1 SE Palmeiras.
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 |
| Viktor Hugo | 1 |
| Luighi Hanri | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
69%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
61%
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.