CR Flamengo vs Santos FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Santos FC — Serie A at Maracana.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Santos FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | São Paulo FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | SC Recife | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | CR Flamengo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | EC Vitoria | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–1 | W |
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' The game is set. CR Flamengo kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Flamengo and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 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 300 games and scored 377 goals.
- 25' Ze Ivaldo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Poor challenge from Samuel Lino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a card for Neymar.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leo Pereira makes it 1-0.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Santos FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Maracana. Santos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Magnificent from Jorge Carrascal! That is 27 goals in 215 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' The whistle greets Luan Peres as he departs to be replaced by Gabriel Bontempo.
- 67' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Nicolas de la Cruz departs to be replaced by Saul.
- 71' Another change for Santos FC made on 71 minute. Alvaro Barreal leaves to be changed by Lautaro Diaz.
- 72' Another substitution for Santos FC to replace Ze Rafael by Thaciano on 72 minute.
- 76' Giorgian De Arrascaeta is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 77' Poor challenge from Ze Ivaldo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 80' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Samuel Lino departs to be replaced by Everton.
- 81' A goal from the Brazil international Bruno Henrique! He fires home on 81 to make it 3-0!
- 85' Guilherme makes way for Robson Junior at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 88' Matias Vina is replacing Ayrton Lucas for the CR Flamengo side.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Bontempo gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- 90' Santos FC make a change. Souza trudges off to be replaced by Gonzalo Escobar on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CR Flamengo players.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
6
Ayrton Lucas ↓ Matias Vina 88'
- 4
- 13
-
5
Erick Pulgar ↓ Evertton 85'
- 2
- 27
- 1
-
15
Jorge Carrascal ↓ Luiz Araujo 67'
-
18
Nicolas de la Cruz ↓ Saul 67'
-
16
Samuel Lino ↓ Everton 80'
Bench
-
11
Everton ↑ 80'
- 22
-
7
Luiz Araujo ↑ 67'
-
8
Saul ↑ 67'
- 26
-
30
Michael ↑ 85'
-
17
Matias Vina ↑ 88'
- 23
- 25
-
52
Evertton ↑ 85'
- 64
- 61
Coach
Filipe Luis
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Luan Peres ↓ Gabriel Bontempo 62'
- 15
- 6
- 18
-
10
Neymar ↓ Benjamin Rollheiser 85'
- 5
-
22
Alvaro Barreal ↓ Lautaro Diaz 71'
-
11
Guilherme ↓ Robson Junior 85'
- 77
- 27
-
33
Souza ↓ Gonzalo Escobar 90'
Bench
-
16
Thaciano ↑ 72'
- 8
- 9
-
31
Gonzalo Escobar ↑ 90'
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 85'
- 98
- 12
- 21
-
19
Lautaro Diaz ↑ 71'
- 44
-
49
Gabriel Bontempo ↑ 62'
-
7
Robson Junior ↑ 85'
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
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
4 / 4
2.56
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
83%
Draw or Santos FC
37%
CR Flamengo or Santos FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.9%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.