SC Internacional vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
SC Internacional vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- SC Internacional 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo Marques Ribeiro
- Referee Guilherme Dias Camilo
- Referee Sidmar dos Santos Meurer
- Referee Andre da Silva Bitencourt
- Referee Andre Bittencourt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Parana Clube | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | America FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | EC Vitoria | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 21 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 31 |
| 22 | Conceded | 16 |
| -1 | GD | +15 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 28% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alan Patrick | 3 G |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SC Internacional launch into their encounter with CR Flamengo.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Jonatan Alvez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 330 appearances.
- 20' Rene, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Internacional and CR Flamengo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' It’s high time Odair Hellmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robert Piris, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Internacional must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' The 38-year-old Rodrigo Moledo has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' CR Flamengo have won 595 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 70' SC Internacional 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.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Internacional and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego Alves made 382 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' SC Internacional is showing some good football. However, SC Internacional are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Internacional 2-1 CR Flamengo.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 28
- 15
- 4
- 37
- 13
- 8
- 88
-
7
Nicolas Lopez ↓ Leandro Damiao 77'
- 99
- 86
Bench
- 20
- 42
- 6
- 30
-
18
Fabiano ↑ 61'
-
10
Andres D'Alessandro ↑ 67'
- 47
- 21
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↑ 77'
- 11
- 22
Coach
Odair Hellmann
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 21
- 44
- 43
- 27
- 6
- 7
-
29
Lincoln ↓ Fernando Uribe 70'
-
17
Marlos Moreno ↓ Matheus Savio 80'
- 14
-
25
Robert Piris ↓ Willian Arao 55'
Bench
- 30
- 37
- 4
- 26
- 2
-
5
Willian Arao ↑ 55'
- 18
- 23
- 19
- 59
-
20
Fernando Uribe ↑ 70'
-
22
Matheus Savio ↑ 80'
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuri Alberto | 4 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Pedro | 3 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 |
| Wanderson | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
| Edenilson | 2 |
| Mauricio | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
SC Internacional or CR Flamengo 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
67%
Draw or CR Flamengo
60%
SC Internacional or CR Flamengo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

