São Paulo 2-1 Flamengo

Updated

São Paulo won: São Paulo 2-1 Flamengo in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 1) on Thu, 29 Jan 2026 at MorumBIS, São Paulo, São Paulo. São Paulo goals: Luciano 61', Danielzinho 71'. Flamengo goals: Gonzalo Plata 54'. Sent off: Jorginho (90'). Expected goals: 0.78-2.40. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Luciano (8.1).

Match report

São Paulo beat Flamengo 2-1

São Paulo came from behind to beat Flamengo 2-1 at MorumBIS on Thursday 29 January in Brasileirão Série A.

Gonzalo Plata put Flamengo ahead on 54' (0-1), Luciano levelled for São Paulo on 61' (1-1) and Danielzinho restored São Paulo's lead on 71' (2-1).

Jorginho (Flamengo) was sent off on 90+9'.

São Paulo had 41% of the ball, shots were 10-15 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.78-2.40. Flamengo created the better chances but couldn't make them count.

Luciano (São Paulo) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.

Attendance: 27,203. Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio.

Match stats

São PauloFlamengo
Ball possession4159
Expected goals (xG)0.782.40
Total shots1015
Shots on target45
Touches in opposition box1628
Big chances23
Big chances missed02
Accurate passes304 (80%)468 (86%)
Yellow cards00
Corners26
Total shots1015
Shots off target35
Shots on target45
Blocked shots35
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box59

Lineups

São Paulo (5-3-2): Rafael, Alan Franco, Robert Arboleda, Sabino, Maik, Enzo Díaz, Damián Bobadilla, Danielzinho, Marcos Antônio, Luciano, Jonathan Calleri

Flamengo (4-2-3-1): Agustín Rossi, Guillermo Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Evertton Araújo, Erick Pulgar, Gonzalo Plata, Jorge Carrascal, Éverton, Pedro

Key events

  • 54' · Goal · Gonzalo Plata (Flamengo)
  • 56' · Substitution · Jorginho for Evertton Araújo (Flamengo)
  • 56' · Substitution · Giorgian De Arrascaeta for Pedro (Flamengo)
  • 61' · Goal · Luciano (São Paulo)
  • 62' · Substitution · Samuel Lino for Éverton (Flamengo)
  • 62' · Substitution · Bruno Henrique for Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo)
  • 71' · Goal · Danielzinho (São Paulo)
  • 80' · Substitution · Cédric Soares for Maik (São Paulo)
  • 86' · Substitution · Lucas Moura for Luciano (São Paulo)
  • 86' · Substitution · Pablo Maia for Danielzinho (São Paulo)
  • 90'+1 · Substitution · Gonzalo Tapia for Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo)
  • 90'+9 · Red card · Jorginho (Flamengo)

All-time head-to-head

30 league meetings since 2012: São Paulo 11, draws 10, Flamengo 9.

São Paulo vs Flamengo: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won São Paulo vs Flamengo?

São Paulo won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Thu, 29 Jan 2026.

When and where is São Paulo vs Flamengo?

Thu, 29 Jan 2026, 00:30 UTC at MorumBIS, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasileirão Série A.

What is the head-to-head record between São Paulo and Flamengo?

In 30 league meetings since 2012: São Paulo 11 wins, 10 draws, Flamengo 9 wins (goals 38-39).