CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CR Flamengo vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 28 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 28 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
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 | 28 | 43 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 28 | 41 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 28 | 36 |
| 11 | RB Bragantino | 28 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | CR Flamengo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Clube do Remo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Santos FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | RB Bragantino | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CR Flamengo to score. At the same time, SE Palmeiras does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' SE Palmeiras have won 592 goals from 396 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Jardim will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' Jorge Carrascal is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past SE Palmeiras's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Paqueta is booked for CR Flamengo — card on 29.
- 32' Andreas Pereira was booked on 32.
- 37' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' A stunning finish from Jose Manuel Lopez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Manuel Lopez on 40.
- 45' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alex Sandro, as he is very good at scoring at Maracana with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' With 5 assists to his name this season, Samuel Lino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SE Palmeiras.
- 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Allan makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 61' It’s a booking for SE Palmeiras player. Jhon Arias gets a card.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Bruno Henrique. He receives a card.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' Carlos Miguel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
- 77' CR Flamengo currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Flamengo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Agustin Giay. He receives a card.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas de la Cruz argues furiously but the card stands.
- Another three points for SE Palmeiras.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 9
- 4
- 21
- 26
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 16
- 52
Bench
- 22
- 6
- 42
- 7
- 8
- 5
- 27
- 19
- 44
- 18
- 49
- 64
Coach
Leonardo Jardim
SE Palmeiras Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 42
- 26
- 11
- 32
- 4
- 40
- 56
Bench
- 7
- 30
- 10
- 14
- 12
- 18
- 31
- 37
- 48
- 6
- 45
- 50
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 |
| Willian | 1 |
| Luan | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
61%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
69%
CR Flamengo or SE Palmeiras
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

