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Flamengo vs Sao Paulo: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on April 18, 2024 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Flamengo
2-1
Sao Paulo

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What was the result of Flamengo vs Sao Paulo?

Flamengo won 2-1 on April 18, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Luiz AraújoFlamengo
  • 54′N. de la CruzFlamengo
  • 79′FerreiraSao Paulo

Official lineup for Flamengo vs Sao Paulo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Flamengo

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Pedro
  1. 11Everton
  2. 18N. de la Cruz
  3. 27Bruno Henrique
  1. 21Allan
  2. 5E. Pulgar
  1. 6Ayrton Lucas
  2. 4Léo Pereira
  3. 15Fabrício Bruno
  4. 2G. Varela
  1. 1A. Rossi

Sao Paulo

3-4-2-1
  1. 9J. Calleri
  1. 15M. Araújo
  2. 10Luciano
  1. 6Welington
  2. 29Pablo Maia
  3. 25Alisson
  4. 2Igor Vinicius
  1. 4Diego Costa
  2. 5R. Arboleda
  3. 32N. Ferraresi
  1. 23Rafael
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Flamengo have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Sao Paulo have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Flamengo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2024Atletico Goianiense(away)2-1Serie A
Apr 11, 2024Palestino(home)2-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 7, 2024Nova Iguaçu(home)1-0Carioca - 1
Apr 2, 2024Millonarios(away)1-1CONMEBOL Libertadores
Mar 30, 2024Nova Iguaçu(away)3-0Carioca - 1
Sao Paulo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2024Fortaleza EC(home)1-2Serie A
Apr 11, 2024Cobresal(home)2-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 5, 2024Talleres Cordoba(away)1-2CONMEBOL Libertadores
Mar 17, 2024Novorizontino(home)1-1Paulista - A1
Mar 10, 2024Ituano(away)3-2Paulista - A1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Flamengo wins, 2 draws, 2 Sao Paulo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2023Sao Paulo 1-0 FlamengoSerie A
Sep 24, 2023Sao Paulo 1-1 FlamengoCopa Do Brasil
Sep 17, 2023Flamengo 0-1 Sao PauloCopa Do Brasil
Aug 13, 2023Flamengo 1-1 Sao PauloSerie A
Sep 15, 2022Flamengo 1-0 Sao PauloCopa Do Brasil
Aug 25, 2022Sao Paulo 1-3 FlamengoCopa Do Brasil

Last archived meeting: Sao Paulo vs Flamengo on Dec 7, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Flamengo score 1.9 and concede 0.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.4 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Flamengo1.90.1132/156/15
Sao Paulo1.41.058/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Flamengo sit 1st in Serie A (64 points from 30 matches) and Sao Paulo sit 10th (39 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Flamengo301974582564
10Sao Paulo3011613353539

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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