SC Internacional vs CR Flamengo, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
SC Internacional vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- SC Internacional 22 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 21 games · 42 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 23 | Points | 42 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 5 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 3 |
| 23 | Scored | 39 |
| 27 | Conceded | 18 |
| -4 | GD | +21 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 23% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
SC Internacional are 15th (23 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ 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)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alan Patrick | 3 G |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SC Internacional and CR Flamengo get this one started.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 15' Leo Duarte has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' 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 0% of all matches.
- 25' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Samuel Lino scoring 1 goals.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' The travelling CR Flamengo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Odair Hellmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' SC Internacional are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CR Flamengo's shape.
- 55' Zeca, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' It’s high time Odair Hellmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Matheus Savio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Internacional and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lincoln is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- It finishes all square. SC Internacional and CR Flamengo share the spoils 2-1.
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 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Pedro | 3 |
| Taison | 2 |
| Michael | 2 |
| Andreas Pereira | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
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: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
65%
Draw or CR Flamengo
62%
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
10.1%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

