Sao Paulo vs Flamengo

2 - 1
🕒 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ W. Sampaio 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Sao Paulo 8 · Flamengo 2
Referee Stats
1 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 1.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Flamengo outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Flamengo controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 0 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Sao Paulo (Home stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 5-2-1

Goals For / Against

14 / 6
Avg: 1.75 / 0.75

Points

17
Avg: 2.13

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1
Flamengo (Away stats)

Games / Record

9
W-D-L: 5-2-2

Goals For / Against

15 / 9
Avg: 1.67 / 1.00

Points

17
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.13
PPG
1.89
1.75
GF
1.67
0.75
GA
1.00
38%
O2.5
67%
50%
BTTS
56%
63%
Score 1st
67%

League-position context

Sao Paulo rank8th
Flamengo rank2nd
Sao Paulo points25
Flamengo points34
Sao Paulo: #8 · 25 pts · GD +3
9 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Flamengo: #2 · 34 pts · GD +15
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sao Paulo last 5 home

D D W W L
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals8-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Flamengo last 5 away

D W W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals8-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.538%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 0%

Flamengo trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Sao Paulo score at home88%
Sao Paulo clean sheet at home38%
Flamengo score away89%
Flamengo clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Sao Paulo score first63%
Sao Paulo win after scoring first80%
Flamengo score first67%
Flamengo win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sao Paulo 50% · Flamengo 50%
Avg first goal minute: Sao Paulo 35.2' · Flamengo 26.8'

Vs league average

Sao Paulo score at home1.75 vs 1.55
Sao Paulo concede at home0.75 vs 1.11
Flamengo score away1.67 vs 1.11
Flamengo concede away1.00 vs 1.55
Sao Paulo score 13% above league average, while Flamengo score 51% above league average.
Defensive side: Sao Paulo are 32% below league average at home, and Flamengo are 36% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Sao Paulo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0

Flamengo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
10
15
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
5
9
Shots Outside Box
5
6
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
2
6
Fouls
14
11
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
379
542
Passes Accurate
304
469
Passes %
80%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
54'
54' Goal · 0-1
G. Plata
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedro
56'
56' Evertton Araújo
1st substitution · For: Jorginho
56'
56' Pedro
2nd substitution · For: G. de Arrascaeta
61'
61' Goal · 1-1
Luciano
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Díaz
62'
62' Everton
3rd substitution · For: Samuel Lino
62'
62' J. Carrascal
4th substitution · For: Bruno Henrique
71'
71' Goal · 2-1
Danielzinho
Normal Goal
80'
80' Maik
1st substitution · For: Cédric Soares
86'
86' Luciano
2nd substitution · For: Lucas Moura
86'
86' Danielzinho
3rd substitution · For: Pablo Maia
90+1'
90+1' J. Calleri
4th substitution · For: G. Tapia
90+9'
90+9' Jorginho

Sao Paulo vs Flamengo 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sao Paulo beat Flamengo 2-1 on Thursday, 29 January 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by W. Sampaio.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Flamengo took the lead at 54' when G. Plata scored, with the assist credited to Pedro, making the score 0-1. Flamengo made their 1st substitution at 56', with Evertton Araújo replacing Jorginho. Flamengo made their 2nd substitution at 56', with Pedro replacing G. de Arrascaeta. Sao Paulo leveled the score at 61' when Luciano scored, with the assist credited to E. Díaz, making the score 1-1. Flamengo made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Everton replacing Samuel Lino. Flamengo made their 4th substitution at 62', with J. Carrascal replacing Bruno Henrique. Sao Paulo took the lead at 71' when Danielzinho scored, making the score 2-1. Sao Paulo made their 1st substitution at 80', with Maik replacing Cédric Soares. Sao Paulo made their 2nd substitution at 86', with Luciano replacing Lucas Moura. Sao Paulo made their 3rd substitution at 86', with Danielzinho replacing Pablo Maia. Sao Paulo made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with J. Calleri replacing G. Tapia. Jorginho received a red card for Flamengo at 90+9'.

Sao Paulo used 4 substitutions while Flamengo used 4 substitutions. Flamengo got 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Flamengo outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Flamengo controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 0 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins8
Draws7
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals12 (52.2%)
BTTS13 (56.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins6
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)

Sao Paulo vs Flamengo Head-to-Head History by Season