Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Fluminense FC
1 – 2
Full Time
CR Flamengo
Sun 12 Apr 2026 · 21:00 UTC Maracana 44,833 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' Pedro
0–2 51' Pedro
Jefferson Savarino 76' 1–2
Martinelli 38' Y
Rodrigo Castillo 89' Y
Y 90' Luiz Araujo
Y 90' Bruno Henrique
Y 90' Evertton
R 90' Jorge Carrascal

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Maracana.

Match Details

  • Referee Raphael Claus
  • Assistant 1 Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
  • Assistant 2 Bruno Boschilia
12 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

6
5
9
Fluminense FC 20 games · Avg 2.2 goals CR Flamengo
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-12 Fluminense FC 1–2 CR Flamengo 2025-11-20 Fluminense FC 2–1 CR Flamengo 2025-07-20 CR Flamengo 1–0 Fluminense FC 2024-10-17 CR Flamengo 0–2 Fluminense FC 2024-06-23 Fluminense FC 0–1 CR Flamengo

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr CR Flamengo H 1–2 L
04 Apr Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
02 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista H 3–1 W
21 Mar CA Mineiro H 1–0 W
19 Mar CR Vasco da Gama A 2–3 L
15 Mar CA Paranaense H 3–2 W
CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Fluminense FC A 2–1 W
05 Apr Santos FC H 3–1 W
03 Apr RB Bragantino A 0–3 L
22 Mar SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
19 Mar Clube do Remo H 3–0 W
14 Mar Botafogo FR A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Fluminense FC CR Flamengo
#4 Position #2
38 Points 42
23 Played 21
10 / 8 / 5 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 3
34 Scored 39
28 Conceded 18
+6 GD +21
1.65 PPG 2.00
43% Win % 57%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season

Fluminense FC are 4th (38 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ 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)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 2 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo is underway.
  • 5' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 7' The deadlock is broken! Pedro gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
  • 7' Fluminense FC make a change. Luciano Acosta trudges off to be replaced by Ganso on 7 minutes.
  • 12' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Jardim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 22' It looks surprising CR Flamengo does not make any changes. Fabio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 27' A quiet spell here at Maracana. Fluminense FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 37' CR Flamengo come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 38' Martinelli was booked on 38.
  • 43' The 32-year-old Giorgian De Arrascaeta has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 48' 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.
  • 51' A goal from the Brazil international Pedro! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-2!
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luciano Acosta made 278 appearances and scored 81 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' Samuel Lino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 65' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 65 minute. John Kennedy leaves to be changed by Rodrigo Castillo.
  • 67' The CR Flamengo bench stirs into life. Samuel Lino is withdrawn and Bruno Henrique gets his opportunity.
  • 72' CR Flamengo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Jorge Carrascal is replacing Gonzalo Plata for the CR Flamengo side.
  • 76' What composure from Jefferson Savarino! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 81' CR Flamengo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luiz Araujo is hanging Leo Ortiz on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Samuel Xavier as he leaves the pitch. Guga steps in for Fluminense FC.
  • 89' Rodrigo Castillo is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luiz Araujo on 90.
  • Fluminense FC will have plenty to reflect on. CR Flamengo were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Zubeldía

CR Flamengo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Jardim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 4
Pedro 4
Paulo Ganso 2
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 2
Jhon Arias 2
Fernando Uribe 2
John Kennedy 2
Nathan 1

Head to Head

2026-04-12 Fluminense FC 1–2 CR Flamengo 2025-11-20 Fluminense FC 2–1 CR Flamengo 2025-07-20 CR Flamengo 1–0 Fluminense FC 2024-10-17 CR Flamengo 0–2 Fluminense FC 2024-06-23 Fluminense FC 0–1 CR Flamengo

Fluminense FC Form

2026-04-12 Fluminense FC 1–2 CR Flamengo L 2026-04-04 Coritiba FBC 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2026-04-02 Fluminense FC 3–1 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2026-03-21 Fluminense FC 1–0 CA Mineiro W 2026-03-19 CR Vasco da Gama 3–2 Fluminense FC L 2026-03-15 Fluminense FC 3–2 CA Paranaense W

CR Flamengo Form

2026-04-12 Fluminense FC 1–2 CR Flamengo W 2026-04-05 CR Flamengo 3–1 Santos FC W 2026-04-03 RB Bragantino 3–0 CR Flamengo L 2026-03-22 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 CR Flamengo D 2026-03-19 CR Flamengo 3–0 Clube do Remo W 2026-03-14 Botafogo FR 0–3 CR Flamengo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for: Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC32% Draw28% CR Flamengo40%
Actual: CR Flamengo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
61%
Draw or CR Flamengo
68%
Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC24% Draw46% CR Flamengo30%
Actual: CR Flamengo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push CR Flamengo covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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