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Flamengo vs Cruzeiro result, stats & H2H

Flamengo

2–1

Cruzeiro

Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Samuel Lino

Lucas Romero

20/08/2026 03:30 · Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)

Flamengo2–1Cruzeiro

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Samuel Lino
Bruno Henrique

Lucas Romero
João Costa
William Furtado

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

FlamengoCruzeiro

9Shots on target3

9Fouls13

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Flamengo

Cruzeiro

Samuel LinoMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Pedro GuilhermeFW · 76′×27.7
Giorgian de ArrascaetaMF · 63′7.7
Lucas RomeroMF · 90′7.3
Erick PulgarMF · 90′7.2

Samuel LinoMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Pedro GuilhermeFW · 76′×27.7
Giorgian de ArrascaetaMF · 63′7.7

Lucas RomeroMF · 90′7.3
Otávio CostaGK · 90′7.0
Matheus PereiraMF · 90′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Copa Libertadores
Kick-off: Thu 20 Aug 03:30 EEST
Stadium: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)
Capacity: 78,838
City: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

21Flamengo wins

11Draws

18Cruzeiro wins

Last matches: Flamengo

Primeira LigaFlamengoAmérica Mineiro10W
Primeira LigaCearáFlamengo00D
Primeira LigaFlamengoGrêmio20W
29.10.26BrasileirãoVascoFlamengo14W
26.10.26BrasileirãoFlamengoAtlético Mineiro32W

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Primeira LigaJoinvilleCruzeiro00D
Primeira LigaCruzeiroAtlético Mineiro10W
29.10.26BrasileirãoAtlético MineiroCruzeiro01W
23.10.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroRemo10W
18.10.26BrasileirãoGrêmioCruzeiro24W

Head-to-head matches

22.08.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroFlamengo21L
20.08.26Copa LibertadoresFlamengoCruzeiro21W
13.08.26Copa LibertadoresCruzeiroFlamengo11D
12.03.26BrasileirãoFlamengoCruzeiro20W
02.10.25Serie AFlamengoCruzeiro00D
04.05.25Serie ACruzeiroFlamengo21L

2.32Avg goals50%Both scored40%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2002: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

21Flamengo wins

11Draws

18Cruzeiro wins

64:52Goals (Flamengo : Cruzeiro)

2.32Goals per match

50%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

40%Over 2.5

12%Over 3.5

Flamengo at home: 14-7-445:22 goals in 25 games
Cruzeiro at home: 14-4-730:19 goals in 25 games
Flamengo's biggest win: 5–1Flamengo 5–1 Cruzeiro, 6 Nov 2011
Cruzeiro's biggest win: 3–0Cruzeiro 3–0 Flamengo, 1 Jun 2014

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
22 Aug 2026	Brasileirão	Cruzeiro	2–1	Flamengo
20 Aug 2026	Copa Libertadores	Flamengo	2–1	Cruzeiro
13 Aug 2026	Copa Libertadores	Cruzeiro	1–1	Flamengo
12 Mar 2026	Brasileirão	Flamengo	2–0	Cruzeiro
2 Oct 2025	Serie A	Flamengo	0–0	Cruzeiro
4 May 2025	Serie A	Cruzeiro	2–1	Flamengo
7 Nov 2024	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–1	Flamengo
30 Jun 2024	Serie A	Flamengo	2–1	Cruzeiro
19 Oct 2023	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–2	Flamengo
27 May 2023	Serie A	Flamengo	1–1	Cruzeiro
21 Sept 2019	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–2	Flamengo
28 Apr 2019	Serie A	Flamengo	3–1	Cruzeiro
25 Nov 2018	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–2	Flamengo
30 Aug 2018	Libertadores	Cruzeiro	0–1	Flamengo
12 Aug 2018	Serie A	Flamengo	1–0	Cruzeiro
9 Aug 2018	Libertadores	Flamengo	0–2	Cruzeiro
28 Sept 2017	Cup	Cruzeiro	0–0	Flamengo
8 Sept 2017	Cup	Flamengo	1–1	Cruzeiro
16 Jul 2017	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–1	Flamengo
25 Sept 2016	Serie A	Flamengo	2–1	Cruzeiro

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Flamengo4W 1D 0L · goals 10–3

W01.01Primeira LigaHAmérica Mineiro1–0
D01.01Primeira LigaACeará0–0
W01.01Primeira LigaHGrêmio2–0
W29.10BrasileirãoAVasco4–1
W26.10BrasileirãoHAtlético Mineiro3–2

Cruzeiro4W 1D 0L · goals 7–2

D01.01Primeira LigaAJoinville0–0
W01.01Primeira LigaHAtlético Mineiro1–0
W29.10BrasileirãoAAtlético Mineiro1–0
W23.10BrasileirãoHRemo1–0
W18.10BrasileirãoAGrêmio4–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

FlamengoCruzeiro

1.6Goals scored per game1.8

0.6Goals conceded per game1.0

30%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets5

30%Failed to score10%

4-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

FlamengoCruzeiro

Copa Libertadores 2025 · 12 gamesSerie A 2025 · 38 games

1.0Goals scored1.4

0.4Goals conceded0.8

5.8Corners5.8

12.6Shots13.5

61%Possession47%

1.8Yellow cards2.8

67%Clean sheets45%

17%Failed to score26%

5-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)6-9-4

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FlamengoCruzeiro

Top stats

9Shots on target3

Passes

463Passes422

386Accurate passes346

83%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

9Fouls13

2Goalkeeper saves7

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Samuel LinoFlamengo
7.7Pedro GuilhermeFlamengo×2
7.7Giorgian de ArrascaetaFlamengo
7.3Lucas RomeroCruzeiro
7.2Erick PulgarFlamengo

Flamengo (16)

Cruzeiro (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Group A

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Flamengo RJ	6	+12	16	WWWDW
2	Estudiantes L.P.	6	+1	9	WLDDW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

FlamengoFormationCruzeiro

Flamengo

Cruzeiro

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro preview

Final score in the Copa Libertadores on Thu, 20 Aug 2026: Flamengo 2–1 Cruzeiro.

Form · last 5 matches

FlamengoWDWWW10 scored · 3 conceded

CruzeiroDWWWW7 scored · 2 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FlamengoCruzeiro

1.6Goals scored per game1.8

0.6Goals conceded per game1.0

30%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

21Flamengo wins

11Draws

18Cruzeiro wins

50 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Flamengo1st16 pts · 6 played

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Flamengo come into the game with WDWWW in their last 5 (10 scored, 3 conceded), while Cruzeiro have DWWWW (7 scored, 2 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Flamengo's recent games and 50% of Cruzeiro's, with both teams scoring in 30% and 50%.

Per game, Flamengo average 1.6 goals scored and 0.6 conceded (clean sheets: 6), Cruzeiro 1.8 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Flamengo 21 wins, Cruzeiro 18 wins, draws 11.

Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Flamengo are 1st in the table (16 pts from 6 games).

Nito explains: Flamengo vs Cruzeiro

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Flamengo and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 30% of Flamengo's last 10 matches and 50% of Cruzeiro's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Flamengo 2-1 Cruzeiro).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Flamengo reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Cruzeiro in 50% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (40% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Flamengo, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (10 scored, 3 conceded). Cruzeiro, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (7 scored, 2 conceded).

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

Who won Flamengo vs Cruzeiro?

Flamengo won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Flamengo vs Cruzeiro?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Flamengo vs Cruzeiro played?

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro was played on Thu, 20 Aug 2026 at 03:30 (GMT+3) at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã).

What is the head-to-head record between Flamengo and Cruzeiro?

50 meetings: Flamengo 21 wins, 11 draws, Cruzeiro 18 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro result, stats & H2H

Flamengo

Cruzeiro

Key events

Key events

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Flamengo

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group A

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Flamengo vs Cruzeiro

How often do Flamengo and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group A

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Flamengo

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

Nito explains: Flamengo vs Cruzeiro

How often do Flamengo and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

Goals and trends · last 10