Fluminense FC vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jun | CS Cristal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jul | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | SD Aucas | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Santos FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | RB Bragantino | A | 0–4 | L |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo is underway.
- 5' 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 Leo Pereira suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' Felipe Melo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' Felipe Melo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Everton Ribeiro.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Rangel on 28.
- 33' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' The referee calls foul for German Cano. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' Fluminense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Andre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lele is hanging Martinelli on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' It’s a booking for CR Flamengo player. Thiago Maia gets a Yellow card.
- 55' Brazil international Andre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' A goal from the Colombia international Jhon Arias! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-0!
- 64' It is a substitution in CR Flamengo team. Everton is replaced by Allan on 64 minute.
- 65' The CR Flamengo bench stirs into life. Thiago Maia is withdrawn and Luiz Araujo gets his opportunity.
- 70' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Ganso is withdrawn and Leonardo Fernandez gets his opportunity.
- 74' Victor Hugo Gomes is replacing Everton Ribeiro for the CR Flamengo side.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Andre Luiz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Lima. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' What composure from Gabriel Barbosa! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 90' Marcelo makes way for Felipe at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fluminense FC.
- 90' Gabriel Barbosa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Fluminense FC 0-0 CR Flamengo. Honours even.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
30
Felipe Melo ↓ John Kennedy 90'
-
10
Ganso ↓ Leonardo Fernandez 70'
- 12
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 45
- 21
-
8
Martinelli ↓ Lele 46'
Bench
- 44
- 29
- 23
- –
-
17
Leonardo Fernandez ↑ 70'
-
9
John Kennedy ↑ 90'
- 22
- 55
- 37
-
99
Lele ↑ 46'
- 32
-
13
Felipe ↑ 90'
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 7
- 4
- 23
-
8
Thiago Maia ↓ Luiz Araujo 65'
- 16
- 20
- 10
- 25
- 43
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
–
Luiz Araujo ↑ 65'
-
–
Allan ↑ 64'
- 2
- –
- 42
- 38
-
29
Victor Hugo Gomes ↑ 74'
- 30
- 48
- 40
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro | 4 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Henrique Dourado | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
68%
Draw or CR Flamengo
61%
Fluminense FC or CR Flamengo
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

