Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva
- Referee Helcio Araujo
- Referee Heronildo Sebastiao Freitas da Silva
- Referee Luis Diego Nascimento Lopes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Jun | Parana Clube | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | Parana Clube | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 May | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 May | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jun | Fluminense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 May | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 May | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 May | CA Mineiro | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #1 |
| 57 | Points | 76 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 4 |
| 55 | Scored | 71 |
| 42 | Conceded | 29 |
| +13 | GD | +42 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 47% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/1
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/9
61-75
5/6
76+
18/7
■ 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)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 6 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 7 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 6 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 6 G | 4 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fluminense FC launch into their encounter with CR Flamengo.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Henrique Dourado is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
- 15' Gum is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Flamengo tonight.
- 20' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Douglas Augusto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
- 30' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean Lucas made 399 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fluminense FC that had 404 games and scored 443 goals.
- 60' Brazil international Vinicius Junior has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 6 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' 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.
- 70' The travelling CR Flamengo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fluminense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CR Flamengo winning 100% of all matches.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CR Flamengo take all three points.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
- 22
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 25
- 29
-
4
Renato Chaves ↓ Pablo Dyego 46'
Bench
- 17
- 39
- 26
- 41
-
7
Pablo Dyego ↑ 46'
- 5
- 15
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 46'
- 1
- 37
- 32
Coach
Abel Braga
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 44
- 2
- 8
- 43
- 11
- 6
- 7
-
17
Marlos Moreno ↓ Jean Lucas 63'
-
19
Henrique Dourado ↓ Felipe Vizeu 67'
- 20
Bench
- 30
- 37
-
26
Thuler ↑ 72'
- 5
- 27
-
18
Jean Lucas ↑ 63'
- 29
- 25
- 59
- 50
-
47
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 67'
- 14
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.04
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
50%
Draw or CR Flamengo
76%
Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC 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 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 23% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.