Thursday , 2 July 2026

CR Flamengo vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
CR Flamengo
1 – 1
Full Time
Sao Paulo FC
Sun 13 Aug 2023 · 21:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Wesley 24' Y
Y 29' Juan Santos
Y 77' Welington
Y 82' Jandrei
Y 90' Rodrigo Nestor
Y 90' Alan Franco
Gerson 90' Y
Y 90' Wellington Rato

Overview

Match Preview

CR Flamengo vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .

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

7
5
7
CR Flamengo 19 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sao Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-13 CR Flamengo 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2022-08-06 Sao Paulo FC 0–2 CR Flamengo 2022-04-17 CR Flamengo 3–1 Sao Paulo FC 2021-11-14 Sao Paulo FC 0–4 CR Flamengo 2021-07-25 CR Flamengo 5–1 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Sao Paulo FC H 1–1 D
11 Aug Olimpia Asuncion A 1–3 L
06 Aug Cuiaba EC A 0–3 L
04 Aug Olimpia Asuncion H 1–0 W
30 Jul CA Mineiro A 2–1 W
22 Jul America FC H 1–1 D
Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug CR Flamengo A 1–1 D
06 Aug CA Mineiro H 0–2 L
30 Jul EC Bahia H 0–0 D
22 Jul Cuiaba EC A 1–2 L
16 Jul Santos FC H 4–1 W
09 Jul RB Bragantino A 0–0 D

Season Stats

CR Flamengo Sao Paulo FC
#2 Position #8
34 Points 25
17 Played 18
10 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 7
31 Scored 23
16 Conceded 20
+15 GD +3
2.00 PPG 1.39
59% Win % 39%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season

CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 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
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ 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
Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between CR Flamengo and Sao Paulo FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Henrique made 284 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' The 25-year-old Matheus Cunha has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. Wesley is booked for CR Flamengo — Yellow card on 24.
  • 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juan Santos.
  • 34' Juan Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
  • 38' Goal! Lucas Moura scores his 49 goal in 385 matches.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 48' Jandrei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 53' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Ayrton Lucas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Flamengo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 63' CR Flamengo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro is hanging Gabriel Barbosa on the field on 63 minute.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Alisson is replaced by Rodrigo Nestor on 66 minute.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Alexandre Pato as he leaves the pitch. James Rodriguez steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
  • 72' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Welington.
  • 77' A tactical swap from CR Flamengo — Luiz Araujo on, Victor Hugo Gomes off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Jandrei was booked on 82.
  • 87' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Rodrigo Nestor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Henrique 6
Luciano 4
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Jonathan Calleri 2
Luiz Araujo 2
Ferreira 2
Tche Tche 2
Michael 2

Head to Head

2023-08-13 CR Flamengo 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2022-08-06 Sao Paulo FC 0–2 CR Flamengo 2022-04-17 CR Flamengo 3–1 Sao Paulo FC 2021-11-14 Sao Paulo FC 0–4 CR Flamengo 2021-07-25 CR Flamengo 5–1 Sao Paulo FC

CR Flamengo Form

2023-08-13 CR Flamengo 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2023-08-11 Olimpia Asuncion 3–1 CR Flamengo L 2023-08-06 Cuiaba EC 3–0 CR Flamengo L 2023-08-04 CR Flamengo 1–0 Olimpia Asuncion W 2023-07-30 CA Mineiro 1–2 CR Flamengo W 2023-07-22 CR Flamengo 1–1 America FC D

Sao Paulo FC Form

2023-08-13 CR Flamengo 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2023-08-06 Sao Paulo FC 0–2 CA Mineiro L 2023-07-30 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 EC Bahia D 2023-07-22 Cuiaba EC 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2023-07-16 Sao Paulo FC 4–1 Santos FC W 2023-07-09 RB Bragantino 0–0 Sao Paulo FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81 CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: CR Flamengo to win 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo59% Draw24% Sao Paulo FC17%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

CR Flamengo or Draw
83%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
41%
CR Flamengo or Sao Paulo FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Flamengo42% Draw45% Sao Paulo FC13%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo

Handicap CR Flamengo covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 25% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.