Santos FC vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Santos FC vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jun | Coritiba FBC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jun | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | RB Bragantino | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Santos FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | RB Bragantino | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Jun | Gremio FBPA | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Jun | Racing Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 May | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #2 |
| 22 | Points | 42 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 5 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 3 |
| 29 | Scored | 39 |
| 35 | Conceded | 18 |
| -6 | GD | +21 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 24% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
Santos FC are 17th (22 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 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' Temperatures are rising at as Santos FC face off against CR Flamengo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' CR Flamengo is showing some good football. However, CR Flamengo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Santos FC and CR Flamengo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' CR Flamengo have won 600 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Everton makes it 0-1.
- 27' The 30-year-old Leo Pereira has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' Joao Paulo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Pires on 39 minutes.
- 40' John Mendoza has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wesley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Everton Ribeiro gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 52' GOAL! Rodrigo Fernandez scores on 52.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Erick Pulgar argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' Assisted by Gerson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Erick Pulgar makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 62' A quiet spell here at . CR Flamengo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Yeferson Soteldo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' The whistle greets Everton as he departs to be replaced by Bruno Henrique.
- 69' The Santos FC manager makes a substitution. Rodrigo Fernandez departs to be replaced by Sandry.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 82' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Dodi exits the field as Bruno Mezenga enters on 82.
- 84' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Ayrton Lucas has done his job and it is now time for Filipe Luis to step up.
- 85' Pedro gets the nod from CR Flamengo. He replaces Gabriel Barbosa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' John Mendoza makes way for Lucas Barbosa at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 90' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Luan Dias gets a Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CR Flamengo players.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
19
Dodi ↓ Bruno Mezenga 82'
- 23
- 34
- 10
- 9
- 28
- 44
-
14
Rodrigo Fernandez ↓ Sandry 69'
- 12
-
20
John Mendoza ↓ Lucas Barbosa 86'
Bench
-
88
Bruno Mezenga ↑ 82'
- 29
- 31
- 1
-
6
Sandry ↑ 69'
- 13
- 11
- 2
-
21
Lucas Barbosa ↑ 86'
- 97
- 7
- 36
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Everton ↓ Bruno Henrique 68'
- 7
-
6
Ayrton Lucas ↓ Filipe Luis 84'
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 20
-
10
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Pedro 85'
- 25
- 29
- 43
Bench
- 14
-
9
Pedro ↑ 85'
- 1
- 3
- 23
- 8
-
16
Filipe Luis ↑ 84'
- 32
- 2
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↑ 68'
- 38
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 10 |
| Pedro | 5 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Lautaro Diaz | 2 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 2 |
| Andreas Pereira | 1 |
| John Mendoza | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
46%
Draw or CR Flamengo
77%
Santos FC or CR Flamengo
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.