Sao Paulo vs Flamengo

29 January 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Luciano 61’
Danielzinho 71’

G. Plata 54’

Match summary

Sao Paulo came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Flamengo. It was goalless at half-time.

G. Plata put Flamengo ahead in the 54th minute, Luciano equalised with a header in the 61st minute, and Danielzinho won it in the 71st minute.

Flamengo can feel hard done by, creating 2.44 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Sao Paulo's 0.78 from 10. Flamengo had a player sent off.

Match stats

41% Possession 59%

10 Shots 15

4 Shots on target 5

2 Corners 6

379 Passes 542

80.2% Pass accuracy 86.3%

31 Tackles 18

14 Fouls 11

0 Red cards 1

1 Offsides 0

Key events

Sao Paulo Flamengo

5’

J. CarrascalShot on target

18’

EvertonShot on target

19’

G. PlataShot on target

D. BobadillaShot on target

48’

54’

G. PlataLeft foot shot

0-1

56’

ArrascaetaPedro

56’

JorginhoE. Araujo

LucianoHeader

1-1

61’

62’

B. HenriqueJ. Carrascal

62’

S. LinoEverton

LucianoShot on target

66’

DanielzinhoRight foot shot

2-1

71’

C. SoaresMaik

80’

P. MaiaDanielzinho

86’

L. MouraLuciano

86’

90’

Jorginho

G. TapiaJ. Calleri

90’

90+7’

G. PlataShot on target

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.

Sao Paulo 0.78 xGFlamengo 2.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Flamengo attacking Sao Paulo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Rafael	90′	4	1	46	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Maik	80′	2	–	–	2	–	29	1	–	–	–
A. Franco	90′	1	–	–	2	–	48	1	–	–	–
R. Arboleda	90′	7	–	–	9	1	40	–	–	–	–
Sabino	90′	3	3	–	7	2	44	1	–	–	–
E. Díaz	90′	5	–	–	5	–	29	1	–	1	–

Midfielders5 players


D. Bobadilla	90′	–	–	26	–	0.02	5	1	6	3	–	–
Danielzinho	86′	1	–	35	2	0.04	–	1	1	3	1	–
M. Antônio	90′	–	–	38	2	0.08	3	–	3	–	–	–
C. Soares Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	–	–
P. Maia Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	4	–	0.00	3	–	4	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Luciano	86′	1	–	5	2	0.24	0.02	1	4	2	23	–
J. Calleri	89′	–	–	–	–	–	0.03	1	5	2	14	–
L. Moura Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


A. Rossi	90′	2	2	22	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


G. Varela	90′	3	2	–	7	2	57	1	–	–	–
L. Ortiz	90′	1	1	–	5	4	73	1	–	–	–
L. Pereira	90′	–	–	–	3	1	67	3	–	–	–
A. Sandro	90′	–	2	–	4	1	61	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


E. Araujo	56′	–	–	36	1	0.02	1	–	2	–	1	–
E. Pulgar	90′	–	–	54	1	0.04	3	1	6	–	1	–
G. Plata	90′	1	–	34	–	0.03	2	–	6	1	1	–
J. Carrascal	62′	–	–	23	1	0.09	–	–	6	1	3	–
Everton	62′	–	–	26	4	0.37	1	–	3	1	–	–
Arrascaeta Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	17	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–
Jorginho Came on as a substitute	43′	–	–	40	–	0.04	1	–	1	1	–	–
S. Lino Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	14	2	0.06	4	–	6	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Pedro	56′	–	1	1	–	0.03	0.67	1	3	1	11	–
B. Henrique Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	1	–	0.09	0.00	–	–	–	7	–

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

Sao Paulo L W L W L

Flamengo L W D W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Sao Paulo 2-2 Flamengo, 06 Nov 25 Next meeting: Flamengo 1-1 Sao Paulo, 26 Jul 26 All Sao Paulo vs Flamengo 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.