Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 26 Jul 2026

Flamengo 1–1 São Paulo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
2.0 – 0.6
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Flamengo favourites at 68%.

Flamengo deserved more from the draw, creating 2.0 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rafael, 60.2 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jonathan Calleri +17.7, Rafael +13.9.

Well below it: Pedro Guilherme −13.7, Jorginho −9.6, Luciano −8.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Flamengo

23 Jul 2026W 4–0at Chapecoense Brasileirão Série A
30 May 2026W 3–0v Coritiba Brasileirão Série A
27 May 2026W 3–0v Cusco FC Copa Libertadores
24 May 2026L 0–3v Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
21 May 2026W 1–0v Estudiantes de La Plata Copa Libertadores

São Paulo

23 Jul 2026L 1–2v Athletico Brasileirão Série A
31 May 2026L 0–1at Remo Brasileirão Série A
26 May 2026W 2–0v Boston River Copa Sudamericana
23 May 2026D 1–1v Botafogo Brasileirão Série A
20 May 2026D 1–1v Millonarios Copa Sudamericana

Head to head

29 Jan 2026São Paulo 2–1 Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
6 Nov 2025São Paulo 2–2 Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
12 Jul 2025Flamengo 2–0 São Paulo Brasileirão Série A

Flamengo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Everton Cebolinha Midfielder1100–64.1–
Samuel Lino Midfielder90000.1854.5+2.4
Lorran Midfielder58000.4254.1–
Vitão Defender90000.1252.1+7.2
Emerson Royal Defender90000.0450.0+7.4
Léo Pereira Defender90100.6749.0−0.8
Evertton Araujo Midfielder1600–46.1–
Giorgian de Arrascaeta Midfielder32000.1145.5–
Agustín Rossi Goalkeeper9000–44.8−7.8
Erick Pulgar Midfielder87000.1443.8−2.4
Jorginho Midfielder90010.0242.7−9.6
Pedro Guilherme Forward87000.2241.5−13.7
Bruno Henrique Forward79000.0640.5−7.4
Wallace Yan Forward1600–39.9–
Alex Sandro Defender9000–39.8−6.4

São Paulo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sabino Defender800–75.7–
Rafael Goalkeeper9000–60.2+13.9
Jonathan Calleri Forward90100.3558.1+17.7
Robert Arboleda Defender9000–50.7−3.0
Lucas Ramon Defender9000–47.2+3.6
Danielzinho Midfielder6600–46.9+2.3
Pablo Maia Midfielder9000–46.6+1.1
Wendell Defender89000.0746.1+1.5
Luis Osorio Defender9001–45.9−3.0
Luciano Forward8900–45.6−8.8
Artur Midfielder66000.0744.9+1.6
Marcos Antônio Midfielder9000–43.7−3.3
Ferreirinha Midfielder24000.0839.9–
Victor Sá Midfielder2400–39.4–
André Silva Forward1300–39.3–