Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #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)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fluminense FC is hosting CR Flamengo for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' 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.
- 20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jadson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' A quiet spell here at . Fluminense FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Fluminense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CR Flamengo's shape.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Joao Carlos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Flamengo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Braga might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' CR Flamengo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julio Cesar suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Gustavo Cuellar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 85' Brazil international Rodinei has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 0-2 the final result. Fluminense FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Rene | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
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: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Fluminense FC or Draw
51%
Draw or CR Flamengo
76%
Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.7%
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 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC 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.