CR Flamengo vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Grêmio 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 | #15 |
| 34 | Points | 21 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 26 |
| 16 | Conceded | 29 |
| +15 | GD | -3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 59% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for CR Flamengo and Santos FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Flamengo and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Marcos Leonardo Almeida has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Santos FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Santos FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 31' CR Flamengo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matheuzinho.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Vinicius needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' Vinicius has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sandry Santos, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' Magnificent from Marcos Leonardo Almeida! That is 50 goals in 284 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Marcos Leonardo Almeida is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 60.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kaiky.
- 70' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Rodinei catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Everton Ribeiro departs to be replaced by Matheus Franca.
- 82' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Vinicius. He replaces Guilherme Camacho on 85 minute.
- 90' Raniel was booked on 90.
- 90' Raniel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcos Leonardo Almeida at the 90 minute mark.
- Santos FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 1 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.88
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
78%
Draw or Santos FC
48%
CR Flamengo or Santos FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

