Fluminense 2-1 São Paulo
Updated
Fluminense won: Fluminense 2-1 São Paulo in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 16) on Sat, 16 May 2026 at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Fluminense goals: John Kennedy 19', Agustín Canobbio 44'. São Paulo goals: Matheus Dória 79'. Expected goals: 1.19-1.01. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Agustín Canobbio (8.1).
Match report
Fluminense beat São Paulo 2-1
Fluminense edged São Paulo 2-1 at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) on Saturday 16 May in Brasileirão Série A.
John Kennedy put Fluminense ahead on 19' (1-0), Agustín Canobbio made it 2-0 on 44' and Matheus Dória pulled one back for São Paulo on 79' (2-1).
Fluminense had 50% of the ball, shots were 10-14 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.19-1.01.
Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 28,218. Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil).
Match stats
| Fluminense | São Paulo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 | 1.01 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 394 (83%) | 386 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Fluminense (4-2-3-1): Fábio, Guga, Ignácio, Juan Freytes, Guilherme Arana, Nonato, Hércules, Agustín Canobbio, Luciano Acosta, Jefferson Savarino, John Kennedy
São Paulo (4-2-3-1): Rafael, Lucas Ramon, Matheus Dória, Sabino, Enzo Díaz, Damián Bobadilla, Danielzinho, Artur, Cauly, Wendell, André
Key events
- 19' · Goal · John Kennedy (Fluminense)
- 30' · Yellow card · André (São Paulo)
- 44' · Goal · Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)
- 61' · Substitution · Rodrigo Castillo for John Kennedy (Fluminense)
- 61' · Substitution · Kevin Serna for Luciano Acosta (Fluminense)
- 64' · Substitution · Ferreira for Cauly (São Paulo)
- 67' · Yellow card · Artur (São Paulo)
- 76' · Substitution · Luan Silva for Wendell (São Paulo)
- 76' · Yellow card · Enzo Díaz (São Paulo)
- 77' · Substitution · Gonzalo Tapia for André (São Paulo)
- 79' · Goal · Matheus Dória (São Paulo)
- 83' · Substitution · Yeferson Soteldo for Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)
- 83' · Substitution · Facundo Bernal for Nonato (Fluminense)
- 86' · Yellow card · Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)
- 90' · Yellow card · Damián Bobadilla (São Paulo)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Cédric Soares for Lucas Ramon (São Paulo)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Matheus Dória (São Paulo)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2012: Fluminense 13, draws 7, São Paulo 9.
Questions
Who won Fluminense vs São Paulo?
Fluminense won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sat, 16 May 2026.
When and where is Fluminense vs São Paulo?
Sat, 16 May 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Fluminense and São Paulo?
In 29 league meetings since 2012: Fluminense 13 wins, 7 draws, São Paulo 9 wins (goals 49-34).