CR Vasco da Gama vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luiz Flavio De Oliveira
- Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Lehi Sousa Silva
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Sep | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Santos FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | America FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | EC Vitoria | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #2 |
| 22 | Points | 42 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 5 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 3 |
| 23 | Scored | 39 |
| 31 | Conceded | 18 |
| -8 | GD | +21 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 24% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 12 G | 5 A |
| Samuel Lino | 5 G | 7 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CR Vasco da Gama face off against CR Flamengo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' CR Flamengo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Brazil international Luiz Gustavo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' The travelling CR Flamengo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Barbieri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Pedro scoring 1 goals.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Vasco da Gama needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Lucas Paqueta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' 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 0% of all matches.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' CR Vasco da Gama have won 288 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' CR Flamengo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Flamengo that had 385 games and scored 600 goals.
- The points are shared — CR Vasco da Gama 1-1 CR Flamengo. Honours even.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 13
-
6
Fabricio ↓ Giovanni Augusto 64'
- 29
-
9
Andres Rios ↓ Marrony 70'
- 31
- 25
- 11
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 37
- 14
- 2
-
15
Andrey ↑ 62'
- 32
- 8
-
26
Giovanni Augusto ↑ 64'
- 7
- 33
- 39
- 36
-
38
Marrony ↑ 70'
Coach
Alberto Valentim
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 21
- 15
- 43
- 11
- 10
- 6
- 7
-
14
Vitinho ↓ Orlando Berrio 78'
-
20
Fernando Uribe ↓ Willian Arao 64'
- 25
Bench
- 30
- 37
- 13
- 44
- 26
-
2
Rodinei ↑ 90'
-
5
Willian Arao ↑ 64'
- 8
-
28
Orlando Berrio ↑ 78'
- 29
- 19
- 22
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Henrique | 7 |
| Gerson | 3 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Ayrton Lucas | 2 |
| Wagner | 1 |
| Jorge Carrascal | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
54%
Draw or CR Flamengo
73%
CR Vasco da Gama or CR Flamengo
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 2
9.6%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

