CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Santos FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | CR Flamengo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Oct | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–0 | 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' Three points are at stake. CR Flamengo host SE Palmeiras — let the battle begin!
- 5' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Pedro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' Pedro does the damage! The net is bulging and CR Flamengo surge ahead!
- 23' Fabinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 28' A quiet spell here at Maracana. SE Palmeiras seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Giorgian De Arrascaeta doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Erick Pulgar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 39' It’s high time Abel Ferreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Flamengo and SE Palmeiras are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The SE Palmeiras manager makes a substitution. Richard Rios departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
- 48' Gustavo Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' A change in the SE Palmeiras ranks — Breno Lopes exits the field as Kaiky Marques enters on 53.
- 58' Luis Guilherme has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' A stunning finish from Pedro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' The crowd applauds Raphael Veiga as he leaves the pitch. Rony steps in for SE Palmeiras.
- 68' The whistle greets Giorgian De Arrascaeta as he departs to be replaced by Everton Ribeiro.
- 73' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Wesley. He replaces Luiz Araujo on 75 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for CR Flamengo. Everton is replaced by Victor Hugo Gomes.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Vanderlan. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SE Palmeiras.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Everton ↓ Victor Hugo Gomes 80'
- 6
-
9
Pedro ↓ Gabriel Barbosa 75'
- 4
- 15
-
31
Luiz Araujo ↓ Wesley 75'
-
5
Erick Pulgar ↓ Rodrigo Caio 80'
- 20
- 17
- 34
Bench
-
7
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 68'
- 1
-
3
Rodrigo Caio ↑ 80'
- 30
- 2
-
10
Gabriel Barbosa ↑ 75'
- 33
- 25
-
29
Victor Hugo Gomes ↑ 80'
- 48
-
43
Wesley ↑ 75'
- 63
Coach
Tite
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Rony 66'
- 21
- 12
- 15
-
19
Breno Lopes ↓ Kaiky Marques 53'
-
13
Luan Garcia ↓ Luis Guilherme 46'
- 26
-
22
Joaquin Piquerez ↓ Vanderlan 66'
- 9
-
27
Richard Rios ↓ Fabinho 46'
Bench
- 30
-
10
Rony ↑ 66'
- 2
- 14
- 42
-
6
Vanderlan ↑ 66'
- 18
-
34
Kaiky Marques ↑ 53'
- 40
-
35
Fabinho ↑ 46'
- 37
-
31
Luis Guilherme ↑ 46'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 7 |
| Pedro | 6 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 5 |
| Raphael Veiga | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Michael | 2 |
| Willian | 1 |
| Wesley | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
74%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
54%
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

