Sao Paulo vs Flamengo: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 1Kick-off on January 29, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi), São Paulo, São Paulo
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What was the result of Sao Paulo vs Flamengo?
Sao Paulo won 2-1 on January 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 54′G. PlataFlamengo
- 61′LucianoSao Paulo
- 71′DanielzinhoSao Paulo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sao Paulo have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Flamengo have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Palmeiras(away) | 1-3 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Portuguesa(home) | 2-3 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | São Bernardo(home) | 1-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Mirassol(away) | 0-3 | Paulista - A1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | Fluminense(away) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 1-0 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Volta Redonda(away) | 0-3 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Bangu(away) | 1-2 | Carioca - 1 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Portuguesa RJ(home) | 1-1 | Carioca - 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sao Paulo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Flamengo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sao Paulo 2-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Flamengo 2-0 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Jan 19, 2025 | Sao Paulo 0-0 Flamengo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Sao Paulo 1-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Flamengo 2-1 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Sao Paulo 1-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Sao Paulo score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Flamengo score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Flamengo | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sao Paulo sit 13th in Serie A (27 points from 23 matches) and Flamengo sit 2nd (45 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 45 |
| 13 | Sao Paulo | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy