Fluminense vs Sao Paulo

16 May 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • John Kennedy 19’
  • Agustín Canobbio 44’
  • Dória 79’

Match summary

Fluminense won 2-1 at home to Sao Paulo. Fluminense led 2-0 at half-time.

John Kennedy put Fluminense ahead in the 19th minute, Agustín Canobbio made it 2-0 in the 44th minute, and Dória pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Fluminense created 1.48 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Sao Paulo's 1.01 from 14.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
10 Shots 14
3 Shots on target 7
3 Corners 5
60 Attacks 68
30 Dangerous attacks 36
475 Passes 469
82.9% Pass accuracy 82.3%
11 Tackles 18
13 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 5
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Fluminense Sao Paulo
Kick-off
2’
Damián BobadillaShot on target
John KennedyRight foot shot1-0 (Fluminense)
19’
30’
André Silva
39’
André SilvaShot on target
Agustín CanobbioRight foot shot2-0 (Fluminense)
44’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
Guilherme AranaShot on target
53’
54’
ArturShot on target
58’
DóriaShot on target
Kevin SernaLuciano Acosta
61’
Rodrigo CastilloJohn Kennedy
61’
64’
FerreirinhaCauly
67’
Artur
76’
Luan SantosWendell
76’
Enzo Díaz
77’
Gonzalo TapiaAndré Silva
78’
SabinoShot on target
78’
DanielzinhoShot on target
79’
Dória2-1 (Sao Paulo)
Facundo BernalNonato
83’
Yeferson SoteldoAgustín Canobbio
83’
Facundo Bernal
86’
90’
Damián Bobadilla
90+5’
Cédric SoaresLucas Ramon
Juan Pablo Freytes
90+6’
Jefferson Savarino
90+8’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 1.01 19’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), 1-0 19’ 44’ Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense), 2-0 44’ 79’ Dória (Sao Paulo), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 1.01 19’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), 1-0 Kennedy 19’ 44’ Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense), 2-0 Canobbio 44’ 79’ Dória (Sao Paulo), 2-1 Dória 79’
Fluminense 1.48 xGSao Paulo 1.01 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sao Paulo attacking Fluminense attacking 
19’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 44’ Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 79’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 78’ Danielzinho (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 70’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 79’ Dória (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.16 xG, goal 9’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 78’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 89’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 53’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 71’ Ignácio (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 12’ Hércules (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Damián Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ André Silva (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 78’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Dória (Sao Paulo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 2’ Damián Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Dória (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Enzo Díaz (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ André Silva (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Enzo Díaz (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 19’ John Kennedy (Fluminense), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 44’ Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 79’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 78’ Danielzinho (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 70’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 79’ Dória (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.16 xG, goal 9’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 78’ Ferreirinha (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 89’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 53’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 71’ Ignácio (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 12’ Hércules (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Damián Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ André Silva (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 78’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Dória (Sao Paulo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Guilherme Arana (Fluminense), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Damián Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Dória (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ André Silva (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Enzo Díaz (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Enzo Díaz (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Artur (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Fluminense 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Fábio
Guga
Ignácio
Freytes
Arana
Nonato 83’
Hércules
Canobbio 83’
Acosta 61’
Savarino
Kennedy 61’
Sao Paulo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rafael
Díaz
Ramon 90’
Dória
Sabino
Bobadilla
Danielzinho
Artur
Wendell 76’
Cauly 64’
Silva 77’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Fábio
90′ 6 1 25 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Guga
90′ 1 – – 3 1 44 – – – –
Ignácio
90′ 1 1 – 6 5 55 – – – –
Juan Pablo Freytes
90′ 1 2 – 2 – 55 – – –
Guilherme Arana
90′ – 1 – – – 51 – – 1 –
Midfielders8 players
Nonato Taken off
83′ – – 46 – 0.01 2 3 4 1 2 –
Hércules
90′ – – 43 – 0.02 3 1 4 3 – –
Agustín Canobbio Taken off
83′ 1 – 34 2 0.08 2 – 3 2 1 –
Luciano Acosta Taken off
61′ – 1 42 4 0.10 – – 2 – 1 –
Jefferson Savarino
90′ – – 39 3 0.25 1 – 1 – –
Kevin Serna Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 8 – 0.04 1 1 4 2 1 –
Facundo Bernal Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 6 – 0.00 – – 1 1 –
Yeferson Soteldo Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 3 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
John Kennedy Taken off
61′ 1 – 1 1 0.47 0.00 – 2 1 9 –
Rodrigo Castillo Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – 0.01 – 3 1 13 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Fluminense LWWLD
Sao Paulo LLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fluminense 6-0 Sao Paulo, 27 Nov 25 Next meeting: Sao Paulo vs Fluminense, 20 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Fluminense vs Sao Paulo meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.