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 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 28 games · 60 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 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #1 |
| 31 | Points | 60 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 8 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 18 / 6 / 4 |
| 34 | Scored | 55 |
| 41 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | +32 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 30% | Win % | 64% |
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 16th (31 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
7/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 16 G | 6 A |
| Samuel Lino | 9 G | 7 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 5 G | 7 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 5 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Leo Duarte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 10' CR Vasco da Gama are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Flamengo backline.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maximiliano Lopez made 293 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' CR Flamengo is showing some good football. However, CR Flamengo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' It’s high time Mauricio Barbieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' CR Flamengo have won 613 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Andres Rios is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Willian Arao is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 55' Diego has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' CR Vasco da Gama currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' CR Vasco da Gama are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CR Flamengo's shape.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Flamengo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Willian Maranhao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Fernando Uribe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Vasco da Gama so far.
- 90' 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.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Gerson | 3 |
| Ayrton Lucas | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Hugo Moura | 1 |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
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: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
54%
Draw or CR Flamengo
73%
CR Vasco da Gama or CR Flamengo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.7%
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 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

