EC Vitoria vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
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EC Vitoria vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- EC Vitoria 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wagner Reway
- Referee Fabio Rodrigo Rubinho
- Referee Marcelo Grando
- Referee Renan Antonio Angelim Rodrigues
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | EC Vitoria | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | EC Vitoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Santos FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Vitoria | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #1 |
| 38 | Points | 76 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 8 / 16 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 4 |
| 35 | Scored | 71 |
| 51 | Conceded | 29 |
| -16 | GD | +42 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 29% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
EC Vitoria are 16th (38 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Vitoria
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/2
31-45
4/10
46-60
2/3
61-75
7/8
76+
4/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 9 G | 1 A |
| Matheuzinho | 6 G | 4 A |
| Erick | 5 G | 6 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 5 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. EC Vitoria is hosting CR Flamengo for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Alexander Baumjohann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Vitoria and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Vinicius Junior has been relatively quiet despite scoring 119 goals in his last 561 appearances.
- 30' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 35' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Erick Pulgar scoring 1 goals.
- 40' EC Vitoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' Ramon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' A quiet spell here at . EC Vitoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Alves, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Vitoria and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Brazil international Kanu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
EC Vitoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 25
- 40
- 5
- 77
- 97
- 90
- 95
- 87
- 27
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 16
- 2
- 4
- 28
- 37
- 21
- 31
- 1
- 14
- 9
- 8
Coach
Vágner Mancini
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 2
- 8
-
11
Lucas Paqueta ↓ Geuvanio 56'
- 10
- 6
- 7
-
19
Henrique Dourado ↓ Willian Arao 27'
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Para 85'
Bench
- 30
- 37
-
21
Para ↑ 85'
- 13
- 26
-
5
Willian Arao ↑ 27'
- 43
- 18
-
23
Geuvanio ↑ 56'
- 29
- 17
- 14
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 |
| Bruno Henrique | 3 |
| Pedro | 3 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Diego | 1 |
| Carlinhos | 1 |
| Yago Felipe | 1 |
| Alerrandro | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Vitoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
EC Vitoria or Draw
54%
Draw or CR Flamengo
72%
EC Vitoria or CR Flamengo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria
| Handicap | EC Vitoria covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.