CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 28 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 28 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Savio Pereira
- Referee Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade
- Referee Jose Reinaldo do Nascimento Junior
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Goiás EC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Ceará SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | Fluminense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Dec | EC Bahia | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 60 | Points | 57 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 18 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 16 / 9 / 3 |
| 55 | Scored | 47 |
| 23 | Conceded | 21 |
| +32 | GD | +26 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 2.04 |
| 64% | Win % | 57% |
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
43%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (60 pts). SE Palmeiras are 2nd (57 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
7/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 16 G | 6 A |
| Samuel Lino | 9 G | 7 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 5 G | 7 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 5 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 8 G | 4 A |
| Mauricio | 7 G | 1 A |
| Vitor Roque | 5 G | |
| Allan | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho. CR Flamengo are looking to make home advantage count against SE Palmeiras.
- 5' Matias Vina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
- 10' CR Flamengo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SE Palmeiras backline.
- 15' Gabriel Vieira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Willian has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' Raphael Veiga was booked on 22.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Flamengo and SE Palmeiras are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' The supporters are chanting for Gustavo Henrique. He replaces Rodrigo Caio on 33 minute.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Brazil international Weverton has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Luan adds to his 0 season tally! SE Palmeiras lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 51' Bruno Henrique has been relatively quiet despite scoring 71 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bruno Henrique on 54.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Ferreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' CR Flamengo make a change. Giorgian De Arrascaeta trudges off to be replaced by Joao Gomes on 63 minutes.
- 67' Lucas Lima gets the nod from SE Palmeiras. He replaces Willian and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' A moment of madness from Luan on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SE Palmeiras will be frustrated.
- 72' Another change for SE Palmeiras made on 72 minute. Raphael Veiga leaves to be changed by Pedro Acacio.
- 76' A tactical swap from CR Flamengo — Joao Pedro Pepe on, Diego off on 76 minutes.
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 83' Gabriel Vieira is replacing Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira for the SE Palmeiras side.
- 83' Joao Pedro Pepe adds to his 0 season tally! CR Flamengo lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 87' The crowd applauds Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Vieira steps in for SE Palmeiras.
- 90' Rene has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SE Palmeiras.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 14
- 5
-
10
Diego C ↓ Joao Pedro Pepe 76'
- 7
-
3
Rodrigo Caio ↓ Gustavo Henrique 33'
- 16
-
8
Gerson ↓ Joao Pedro Pepe 76'
- 45
- 27
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Pedro 76'
Bench
- 37
- 6
-
11
Vitinho ↑ 76'
-
21
Pedro ↑ 76'
- 4
-
2
Gustavo Henrique ↑ 33'
-
40
Joao Pedro Pepe ↑ 76'
- 19
- 13
- 31
-
35
Joao Gomes ↑ 63'
- 43
Coach
Rogério Ceni
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Pedro Acacio 72'
- 21
- 13
- 2
- 29
-
10
Luiz Adriano C ↓ Breno 67'
- 4
-
17
Matias Vina ↓ Lucas Lima 67'
- 25
- 28
Bench
- 42
-
20
Lucas Lima ↑ 67'
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 67'
- 72
- 33
- 3
- 16
-
39
Breno ↑ 67'
-
49
Gabriel Vieira ↑ 83'
- 26
-
57
Pedro Acacio ↑ 72'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 7 |
| Pedro | 6 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 5 |
| Michael | 2 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
| Thuler | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
79%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
48%
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.