Serie A · 26 July 2026
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Home Team to Score at least one goal
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+5% edge · ValueOur model rates this 5% more likely than the odds imply — a potential value edge.
In a tightly contested match, Flamengo and Sao Paulo ended in a 1-1 draw at the Maracanã Stadium on July 26, 2026. Leo Pereira opened the scoring for Flamengo in the 57th minute, giving the home side a brief advantage. However, just minutes later, Jonathan Calleri equalized for Sao Paulo in the 71st minute, ensuring that both teams left with a point.
The match saw several key substitutions and yellow cards, with Flamengo's Alex Sandro and Sao Paulo's Wendell both receiving cautions. Flamengo's recent form against Sao Paulo has seen them secure 13 victories in their last 40 encounters, while Sao Paulo has claimed 15 wins. This draw adds another chapter to their competitive rivalry.
Flamengo take on Sao Paulo in the Serie A on Sunday, 26 July 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
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Final result: Flamengo 1–1 Sao Paulo. the match ended level.
Flamengo come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games (DDWWL), scoring in every game.
Sao Paulo come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games (LDLDL), scoring in 4 of them.
In their last 41 meetings, Flamengo have won 13, drawn 12 and lost 15 against Sao Paulo. These fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 49% of them.
Defensively, Flamengo kept 11 clean sheets and Sao Paulo kept 13 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
Our prediction for Flamengo vs Sao Paulo is Home Team to Score at least one goal with a 90% confidence rating at odds of 1.18. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.4 goals per game, 49% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Flamengo DDWWL, Sao Paulo LDLDL).
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 2026 | Flamengo | – | Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Sao Paulo | 2–1 | Flamengo | Serie A |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Sao Paulo | 2–2 | Flamengo | Serie A |
| 12 Jul 2025 | Flamengo | 2–0 | Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Sao Paulo | 0–0 | Flamengo | Friendlies Clubs |
