CR Vasco da Gama vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CR Vasco da Gama vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
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 | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr | Ceará SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | SC Recife | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Cuiaba EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | EC Juventude | H | 6–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | EC Vitoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | EC Vitoria | H | 2–2 | D |
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' The ball is rolling at Maracana. CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against CR Flamengo.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Uruguay international Giorgian De Arrascaeta has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' CR Flamengo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' 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.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Paulo Henrique is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — card on 44.
- 49' 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.
- 54' CR Vasco da Gama receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Vasco da Gama is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Bruno Henrique has done his job and it is now time for Gonzalo Plata to step up.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Everton. He replaces Michael on 61 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Nuno Moreira as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Garre.
- 69' Pedro gets the nod from CR Flamengo. He replaces Gerson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Rayan by Lukas Zuccarello on 76 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Philippe Coutinho is replaced by Alex Teixeira.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Leo Ortiz argues furiously but the card stands.
- 84' The whistle greets Nicolas de la Cruz as he departs to be replaced by Allan.
- 88' The CR Vasco da Gama bench stirs into life. Hugo Moura is withdrawn and Tucurui gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — CR Vasco da Gama 0-0 CR Flamengo. Honours even.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
-
25
Hugo Moura ↓ Tucurui 88'
- 6
- 38
- 43
- 99
- 96
-
17
Nuno Moreira ↓ Benjamin Garre 66'
- 1
-
77
Rayan ↓ Lukas Zuccarello 76'
Bench
- 12
- 13
- 2
-
15
Benjamin Garre ↑ 66'
- 5
- 20
-
90
Alex Teixeira ↑ 77'
-
18
Paulinho ↑ 88'
-
85
Tucurui ↑ 88'
- 45
- 44
-
30
Lukas Zuccarello ↑ 76'
Coach
Fabio Carille
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
-
6
Ayrton Lucas ↓ Guillermo Varela 60'
- 4
- 5
- 8
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Gonzalo Plata 60'
- 1
- 30
-
18
Nicolas de la Cruz ↓ Allan 84'
- 43
Bench
-
11
Everton ↑ 61'
-
9
Pedro ↑ 69'
- 13
- 7
-
29
Allan ↑ 84'
-
2
Guillermo Varela ↑ 60'
-
50
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 60'
- 23
- 25
- 20
- 52
- 61
Coach
Filipe Luis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Henrique | 7 |
| Gerson | 3 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Ayrton Lucas | 2 |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 |
| Rayan | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.81
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
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: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
49%
Draw or CR Flamengo
78%
CR Vasco da Gama or CR Flamengo
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 2
11.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

