CR Flamengo vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 76 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 7 / 4 | W / D / L | 12 / 11 / 11 |
| 71 | Scored | 50 |
| 29 | Conceded | 49 |
| +42 | GD | +1 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 68% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). Santos FC are 9th (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
8/3
16-30
6/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/2
76+
12/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
9/8
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
11/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 20 G | 7 A |
| Samuel Lino | 12 G | 9 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 7 G | 9 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 7 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Plata | 4 G | 3 A |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 15 G | 4 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CR Flamengo vs Santos FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Carille might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' Pedro is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Marcos Leonardo Almeida makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Santos FC are in front.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcos Leonardo Almeida on 60 minutes.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Kaiky is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Flamengo that had 395 games and scored 622 goals.
- 72' Rodinei is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 77' Time for substitution for CR Flamengo. Everton Ribeiro is replaced by Matheus Franca.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Madson made 338 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The Santos FC bench stirs into life. Guilherme Camacho is withdrawn and Vinicius gets his opportunity.
- 90' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Raniel gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Marcos Leonardo Almeida as he leaves the pitch. Raniel steps in for Santos FC.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Neymar | 3 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Lautaro Diaz | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.91
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
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: 2.86
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
47%
CR Flamengo or Santos FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
3.1%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.