Fortaleza EC vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | EC Juventude | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Cuiabá EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | EC Juventude | H | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' In just a few seconds Castelao will turn into a battlefield for Fortaleza EC and CR Flamengo.
- 5' CR Flamengo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Kuscevic. He receives a card.
- 17' Fortaleza EC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against CR Flamengo's 4-2-2-2 shape.
- 22' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-2-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' CR Flamengo player sees a card in front of him.
- 29' CR Flamengo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
- 44' Jose Welison, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Nicolas de la Cruz comes on to replace Gabriel Barbosa.
- 51' Brazil international Hercules has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' It is a substitution in Fortaleza EC team. Moises is replaced by Breno Lopes on 65 minute.
- 67' Erick Pulgar was booked on 67.
- 70' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Carlos Alcaraz comes on to replace Michael.
- 73' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! David Luiz comes on to replace Gonzalo Plata.
- 74' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Hercules is replaced by Calebe.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nicolas de la Cruz.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Jose Welison. He replaces Matheus Rossetto on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a card on 90.
- 90' Guillermo Varela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gerson at the 90 minute mark.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
20
Matheus Rossetto ↓ Jose Welison 87'
- 19
- 13
-
9
Juan Lucero ↓ Renato Kayzer 65'
- 4
-
21
Moises ↓ Breno Lopes 65'
- 33
- 35
- 8
Bench
- 36
- 22
- 30
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↑ 65'
- 25
- 88
-
79
Renato Kayzer ↑ 65'
- 2
-
10
Calebe ↑ 74'
-
26
Breno Lopes ↑ 65'
-
17
Jose Welison ↑ 87'
- 77
CR Flamengo Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 26
- 5
-
8
Gerson ↓ Guillermo Varela 90'
- 27
- 99
- 1
-
45
Gonzalo Plata ↓ David Luiz 73'
-
30
Michael ↓ Carlos Alcaraz 70'
- 43
Bench
- 6
-
23
David Luiz ↑ 73'
- 29
-
2
Guillermo Varela ↑ 90'
-
37
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 70'
-
18
Nicolas de la Cruz ↑ 46'
- 33
- 25
- 20
- 19
- 47
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| Michael | 4 |
| Luiz Araujo | 3 |
| Bruno Henrique | 3 |
| Pedro Rocha | 3 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
70%
Draw or CR Flamengo
61%
Fortaleza EC or CR Flamengo
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

