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Futmetrix Verdict
43
FT
Mon, Oct 12
Coventry
4-1
Newcastle
⚡ Form
47
⚖️ Balance
95
🏆 Stakes
0
⭐ Stars
72
Futmetrix Verdict
66
FT
Mon, Oct 12
Atalanta
3-1
Venezia
⚡ Intensity
86
⚖️ Balance
31
🏆 Stakes
0
🎲 Upset
0
Atalanta strike early, Venezia stay sunk.
Futmetrix Verdict
59
FT
Mon, Oct 12
Al-Wasl FC
1-3
Al-Ahli Jeddah
⚡ Intensity
63
⚖️ Balance
54
🏆 Stakes
12
🎲 Upset
0
Clinical Al-Ahli secure vital away victory.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
14' E. Pulgar (Leo Pereira)
Ze Vitor 44'
HT
↓ Matheuzinho ↑Marinho 46'
↓ Erick ↑D. Tarzia 46'
65' ↓ G. de Arrascaeta ↑Lucas Paqueta
↓ Walace ↑T. Pochettino 69'
74' ↓ Samuel Lino ↑Bruno Henrique
74' ↓ Pedro ↑G. Plata
74' ↓ Jorginho ↑Evertton Araujo
79' G. Plata
80' Bruno Henrique (J. Carrascal)
↓ Rene ↑Fabricio 80'
86' ↓ J. Carrascal ↑Lorran
↓ Ze Vitor ↑Edenilson 90'+3
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Flamengo
Goalkeepers
Agustín Rossi 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Guillermo Varela 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Léo Ortiz 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Léo Pereira 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
70%
Pass Acc
Ayrton Lucas
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Erick Pulgar 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Jorginho 
MAGNET
111
Activity
111
Activity
104
Passes
7
Duels
Jorge Carrascal
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
44%
Pass Acc
Giorgian de Arrascaeta
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
30%
Pass Acc
Samuel Lino
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Pedro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
BENCH
Dyogo Alves 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Andrew
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Johnny Góes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emerson Royal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Saúl
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lorran
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Paquetá
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Evertton Araújo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gonzalo Plata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wallace Yan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Henrique 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Vitoria
Goalkeepers
Lucas Arcanjo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Fabiano
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Caíque 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Emanuel Brítez 
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Jamerson
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Emmanuel Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Walace
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Erick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Zé Vitor
MAGNET
66
Activity
66
Activity
44
Passes
22
Duels
Matheuzinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Rene
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
BENCH
Yuri Sena
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fintelman
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ramon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateus Duarte
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diego Tarzia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
51
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edenilson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomás Pochettino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wendell Sacramento
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osvaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renato Kayzer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrício
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marinho
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 | Vitoria | 2 - 0 | Flamengo | Copa Do Brasil | Barradao |
| 04/23/2026 | Flamengo | 2 - 1 | Vitoria | Copa Do Brasil | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 02/11/2026 | Vitoria | 1 - 2 | Flamengo | Serie A | Barradao |
| 08/26/2025 | Flamengo | 8 - 0 | Vitoria | Serie A | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 04/06/2025 | Vitoria | 1 - 2 | Flamengo | Serie A | Barradao |
| 12/08/2024 | Flamengo | 2 - 2 | Vitoria | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 07/24/2024 | Vitoria | 1 - 2 | Flamengo | Serie A | Estádio Manoel Barradas |
| 08/23/2018 | Flamengo | 1 - 0 | Vitoria | Serie A | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 04/14/2018 | Vitoria | 2 - 2 | Flamengo | Serie A | Estadio Manoel Barradas |
| 12/03/2017 | Vitoria | 1 - 2 | Flamengo | Serie A | Estadio Manoel Barradas |
Flamengo Win
Vitoria Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +22
P: 22 GD: +11
P: 20 GD: +19
P: 22 GD: +5
P: 22 GD: +4
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: +4
P: 21 GD: +4
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 22 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: 0
P: 21 GD: +1
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -3
P: 22 GD: -4
P: 21 GD: -6
P: 21 GD: -6
P: 21 GD: -8
P: 22 GD: -10
League Standings
P: 28 GD: +32
P: 28 GD: +26
P: 28 GD: +11
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 28 GD: +2
P: 28 GD: +5
P: 28 GD: +2
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 28 GD: +1
P: 28 GD: +1
P: 28 GD: -4
P: 28 GD: -14
P: 28 GD: -3
P: 28 GD: -9
P: 27 GD: -7
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 28 GD: -15
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Flamengo
Vitoria
Flamengo
Vitoria
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Flamengo Flex Title Credentials at the Maracanã
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 45/100. A commanding performance in possession and a clinical touch off the bench keep the hosts firmly in the championship hunt.
The Opening Act
The atmosphere at Estádio do Maracanã crackled with anticipation as Flamengo immediately set about suffocating their visitors. The high Stakes of the Brasileirao title race were evident from the opening exchanges, with the hosts determined to close the gap on the league leaders. They dominated possession, establishing a relentless rhythm that Vitoria simply could not match. The breakthrough arrived swiftly in the 14th minute. Leo Pereira spotted an opening and delivered a precise ball to E. Pulgar, who finished emphatically to set the tone. This early opener shattered any defensive illusions the visitors harboured, forcing them to abandon their initial conservative shape as the hosts comfortably dictated the tempo and spatial dynamics across the pitch.
The Pivot
Despite the early setback, Vitoria attempted to regroup, but the sheer Intensity of the encounter proved overwhelming. A barrage of 26 combined shots turned the penalty area into a shooting gallery, yet the visitors stubbornly held on through desperate defensive blocks and a string of saves. J. Carrascal was the undisputed architect of the home side's dominance, pulling the strings in midfield and accumulating four key passes as he continuously probed for a second goal. The Balance of the match was entirely one-sided, reflected in the visitors' abysmal 0.18 expected goals. They struggled to mount any meaningful counter-attacks, effectively trapped in their own half while the hosts patiently recycled the ball and waited for the perfect moment to strike again.
Resolution
The defining tactical stroke came in the 74th minute, entirely eliminating any lingering Upset Factor. With the visitors tiring from chasing shadows, the manager introduced Bruno Henrique. The substitution paid dividends almost instantly. In the 80th minute, Carrascal capped off his masterful playmaking display by threading a pass to the veteran forward, who made no mistake in doubling the advantage. This super-sub intervention completely killed the contest, ensuring there would be no late drama. The 2-0 victory solidifies the home side's second-place standing and their Copa Libertadores promotion trajectory. For the visitors, the result leaves them languishing in mid-table, facing serious questions about their offensive output after managing just a single shot on target throughout a long night in Rio de Janeiro.
Key Questions
What made Jorge Carrascal the Man of the Match?
With four key passes and a match-clinching assist, the midfielder orchestrated the tempo and unlocked a deep defensive line with remarkable vision.
What does this mean for Flamengo's season?
This decisive win keeps them in second place, maintaining pressure on the league leaders while cementing their Copa Libertadores promotion credentials.
How did substitute Jorge Carrascal change the game?
While he actually started the match, his tireless playmaking in the second half ultimately broke the opposition's resistance with a perfectly timed 80th-minute assist.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Flamengo's Title Credentials Face Gritty Vitoria Test
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 66/100. Massive Stakes frame this encounter as the hosts chase league supremacy and refuse to blink against mid-table opposition.
The Setup
Flamengo stride into this August fixture wielding immense attacking firepower and a formidable Stars rating. Sitting comfortably in second place, their dynamic midfield—anchored by elite talents like Lucas Paquetá—presents a nightmare scenario for any visiting defence. Conversely, Vitoria bring a distinctly shaky Form profile to the pitch. The away side's inconsistencies highlight a severe lack of Balance overall, heavily favouring the relentless title contenders. Bridging this enormous technical gap will require nothing short of perfection from the struggling visitors.
Key Battle
The ruthless penalty-box instincts and sheer physicality of Pedro will directly challenge the defensive discipline and disruption capabilities of Vitoria's Erick.
Our Prediction
Total dominance expected from the hosts. A suffocating first-half performance should easily pave the way for a routine 3-0 home victory.