Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Paulo César Carpegiani's Flamengo 1981 bring 4-3-3 and star playmaker with wide play. Lula's Santos 1962 answer with 4-3-3 and star forwards with individual brilliance; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

FlamengoPaulo César Carpegiani · 4-3-3 · Star Playmaker · Wide PlaySantosLula · 4-3-3 · Star Forwards · Individual Brilliance

400 alternate nights

Flamengo vs Santos

Model lean: Flamengo

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.751.62

41%
Flamengo
23.8%
Draw
35.3%
Santos

Most likely scores

  1. 1–111%
  2. 2–110%
  3. 1–28.3%
  4. 2–27.5%
  5. 0–16%
  6. 2–06%

Match profile

xG1.651.58
Shots14.414.1
Poss50%50%
CS18%16.5%
BTTS69.3%
Over 2.566.8%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. FlamengoG/m
  2. Nunes2190.55
  3. Tita1380.34
  4. Zico1190.30
  5. Lico1060.27
  1. SantosG/m
  2. Pelé2040.51
  3. Dorval1320.33
  4. Pepe1230.31
  5. Zito510.13
Home XIFlamengo1981Paulo César Carpegiani · 4-3-3
87OVR

XI

  • LWLico80
  • STNunes86
  • RWTita84
  • CAMZico96
  • CMAdílio84
  • CDMAndrade82
  • LBJúnior88
  • CBMozer84
  • CBMarinho80
  • RBLeandro84
  • GKRaul82
Bench · 4
  • CBRondinelli78
  • STBaroninho76
  • STAnselmo74
  • GKCantarele74
Away XISantos1962Lula · 4-3-3
88OVR

XI

  • LWPepe88
  • STPelé98
  • RWDorval84
  • CMMengálvio82
  • CMZito88
  • CMFormiga76
  • LBDalmo78
  • CBMauro Ramos84
  • CBCalvet80
  • RBLima78
  • GKGilmar88
Bench · 4
  • STCoutinho88
  • STPagão80
  • GKLaércio74
  • CBOswaldo74

Ratings

Attack92
Midfield88
Defence82
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry92
Overall87

Ratings

Attack96
Midfield86
Defence80
Goalkeeping84
Chemistry92
Overall88

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XI

  • LWLico80
  • STNunes86
  • RWTita84
  • CAMZico96
  • CMAdílio84
  • CDMAndrade82
  • LBJúnior88
  • CBMozer84
  • CBMarinho80
  • RBLeandro84
  • GKRaul82
Bench · 4
  • CBRondinelli78
  • STBaroninho76
  • STAnselmo74
  • GKCantarele74
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XI

  • LWPepe88
  • STPelé98
  • RWDorval84
  • CMMengálvio82
  • CMZito88
  • CMFormiga76
  • LBDalmo78
  • CBMauro Ramos84
  • CBCalvet80
  • RBLima78
  • GKGilmar88
Bench · 4
  • STCoutinho88
  • STPagão80
  • GKLaércio74
  • CBOswaldo74
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