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Flamengo

WDWWW
Thursday · WAT
72%P(1)17%P(X)11%P(2)
λ home
2.43
λ away
0.86
Σλ total
3.29
P(over 2.5)
64%
P(BTTS)
54%
Modal score
2–0 11.0%

Flamengo vs Atletico Paranaense prediction & xG model: Both teams to score

Model sheet

How the numbers for Flamengo v Atletico Paranaense are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to league results (27 and 27 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Flamengo (home)1.521.521.132.62
Atletico Paranaense (away)1.141.140.710.92

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.52 × 1.52 × 1.13 ≈ 2.62

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings3.5445%
Statistical xG feed2.8525%
Over/under 2.5 price3.2830%
Blended total λ3.29100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 2.43, λaway = 0.86

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Flamengo λ = 2.43
08.8%
121.4%
226.0%
321.1%
412.8%
5+10.0%
Atletico Paranaense λ = 0.86
042.3%
136.4%
215.7%
34.5%
41.0%
5+0.2%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Fla \ Atl012345+
03.73.21.4···
19.17.83.31.0··
2119.54.11.2··
38.97.73.30.9··
45.44.72.00.6··
5+4.23.61.6···
Σ home-win cells
72.0%
Σ draw cells
16.7%
Σ away-win cells
11.4%
Most probable score
2–0 · 11.0%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Flamengo72.9%65.0%75.0%72.0%
X Draw16.2%17.0%16.6%16.6%
2 Atletico Paranaense10.9%18.0%8.3%11.5%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.092 → 9.2% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Flamengo72.0%1.391.2282.0%-12.2%
X · Draw16.6%6.035.5018.2%-8.8%
2 · Atletico Paranaense11.5%8.7311.009.1%+26.0%
Double chance
1X88.5%1.131.0595.2%-7.0%
X228.0%3.574.0025.0%+12.2%
1283.4%1.201.1487.7%-4.9%
Draw no bet
DNB Flamengo86.3%1.16–––
DNB Atletico Paranaense13.7%7.28–––
Goal lines
Over 1.583.4%1.201.1487.7%-4.9%
Under 1.516.6%6.035.5018.2%-8.8%
Over 2.563.8%1.571.4867.6%-5.6%
Under 2.536.2%2.762.6038.5%-5.9%
Over 3.542.5%2.362.2045.5%-6.6%
Under 3.557.5%1.741.6759.9%-3.9%
Both teams to score
BTTS yes pick54.2%1.841.9551.3%+5.7%
BTTS no45.8%2.181.8055.6%-17.6%
Half-time
HT 152.9%1.89–––
HT X34.1%2.94–––
HT 213.0%7.68–––
6

The selection

Model pickBoth teams to score
Probability54.2%
Fair odds1.84
Best odds1.95
EV per unit+5.7%

EV = 0.542 × 1.95 − 1 = +0.057 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.060 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 1.5% of bankroll

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricFlamengoAtletico Paranaense
SequenceWWWDWDLLDLWD
Matches66
W-D-L4-2-01-2-3
Points per match2.330.83
Goals for / match2.171.33
Goals against / match0.671.83
Over 2.567%50%
BTTS50%67%
Clean sheets50%0%
Failed to score33%33%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Flamengo at 72%: ratings and home advantage combine into a clear edge. Standings: Flamengo 1st on 76, Atletico Paranaense 5th on 54.

Form

Flamengo, last six: W W W D W D – four wins in total. Latest: 3–1 at home to Gremio. Scoring rate: 2.2 per match – well above average. 3 shut-outs in that run.

Atletico Paranaense have one win from their last six (L L D L W D). Latest: 1–3 at home to Vasco DA Gama. Per match: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded. No shut-outs in that run.

Head to head

Last meeting (May 2026): Atletico Paranaense 1–1 Flamengo. Old results carry little weight next to current ratings.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Flamengo 2.43 · Atletico Paranaense 0.86 · total 3.29. High total: over 2.5 64%, BTTS 54%.

Model selection

Model selection: Both teams to score, probability 54%, odds 1.95 v fair 1.84. Most probable score: Flamengo 2–1 Atletico Paranaense. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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  • 17 May 2026Atletico Paranaense1–1Flamengo

Serie A table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Flamengo342374+4276
2Palmeiras3421103+3973
3Cruzeiro3418610+760
4Fluminense341699+1357
5Atletico Paranaense3415910+854
6Bahia3414119+553
7Atletico-MG3414812+450
8RB Bragantino3413813+547
9Santos34121111+147
10Sao Paulo3412814044
11Botafogo3411914-742
12Coritiba3411914-1142
13Vasco DA Gama3311814-741
14Mirassol34101014-940
15Vitoria3410816-1638
16Internacional3491114-438
17Corinthians3491015-637
18Gremio3491015-937
19Remo3461117-2029
20Chapecoense-sc334920-3521

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Flamengo vs Atletico Paranaense?

The Model pick is Both teams to score with a model probability of 54, priced around 1.95 by the bookmakers.

What are the Flamengo v Atletico Paranaense probabilities?

Flamengo win 72%, draw 17%, Atletico Paranaense win 11%.

What is the most probable score for Flamengo vs Atletico Paranaense?

Flamengo 2–1 Atletico Paranaense is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Flamengo vs Atletico Paranaense?

Flamengo 2.43, Atletico Paranaense 0.86 – over 2.5 at 64%, BTTS at 54%.

What time is Flamengo vs Atletico Paranaense?

Thursday 19 November 2026, 00:30 WAT, at Estádio do Maracanã – Serie A.