CR Flamengo vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | SC Recife | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Ceará SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Nov | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | AC Goianiense | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 42 | Points | 22 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 12 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 39 | Scored | 29 |
| 18 | Conceded | 35 |
| +21 | GD | -6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 57% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts). Santos FC are 17th (22 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . CR Flamengo are looking to make home advantage count against Santos FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Vinicius has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 286 games and scored 356 goals.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joao Paulo made 286 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' CR Flamengo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matheuzinho.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Sandry Santos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luiz Felipe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Santos FC.
- 56' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcos Leonardo Almeida makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 60' Santos FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' Kaiky catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CR Flamengo winning 100% of all matches.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodinei.
- 77' Time for substitution for CR Flamengo. Everton Ribeiro is replaced by Matheus Franca.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' Another substitution for Santos FC to replace Guilherme Camacho by Vinicius on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Raniel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Marcos Leonardo Almeida as he leaves the pitch. Raniel steps in for Santos FC.
- The points are shared — CR Flamengo 0-1 Santos FC. Honours even.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 7
-
11
Vitinho ↓ Thiago Rodrigues 85'
- 21
- 23
- 18
- 2
- 9
- 34
-
35
Joao Gomes ↓ Lazaro 85'
- 45
Bench
- 22
- 37
- 26
- 4
- 33
- 63
- 41
-
13
Lazaro ↑ 85'
- 48
-
32
Thiago Rodrigues ↑ 85'
-
42
Matheus Franca ↑ 77'
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Marinho ↓ Angelo Borges 85'
- 34
- 23
- 22
- 36
- 30
- 28
- 2
-
29
Guilherme Camacho ↓ Vinicius 85'
- 25
Bench
-
12
Raniel ↑ 90'
- 93
- 9
- 7
-
27
Angelo Borges ↑ 85'
- 20
-
17
Vinicius ↑ 85'
- 26
- 42
- 14
- 52
-
6
Sandry Santos ↑ 85'
Coach
Fabio Carille
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 10 |
| Pedro | 5 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Lautaro Diaz | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 1 |
| Leo Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.99
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
79%
Draw or Santos FC
46%
CR Flamengo or Santos FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.