Serie A Regular Season - 14
Flamengo 2 - 2 FT Vasco DA Gama
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
8' Pedro (G. Plata)
41' Leo Pereira
45'+1 G. Plata
Cauan Barros 45'+2
HT
C. Cuesta 53'
60' Jorginho
Paulo Henrique 60'
↓ David ↑Andres Gomez 65'
↓ Brenner ↑C. Spinelli 66'
↓ Paulo Henrique ↑Adson 66'
70' ↓ Samuel Lino ↑Bruno Henrique
70' ↓ Luiz Araujo ↑N. de la Cruz
↓ J. Rojas ↑N. Moreira 76'
↓ Cauan Barros ↑Hugo Moura 81'
82' ↓ Jorginho ↑S. Niguez
Robert Renan (N. Moreira) 84'
87' Alex Sandro
90'+1 ↓ Pedro ↑Wallace Yan
Hugo Moura 90'+7
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Flamengo
Goalkeepers
Agustín Rossi 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Guillermo Varela
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo Ortiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo Pereira 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Alex Sandro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Evertton Araujo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jorginho 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Gonzalo Plata 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Luiz Araújo 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Samuel Lino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
70
Entry
Forwards
Pedro
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Andrew 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Dyogo Alves
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ayrton Lucas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitão
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emerson Royal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás de la Cruz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Saúl Ñíguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luiz Felipe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Henrique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wallace Yan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vasco DA Gama
Goalkeepers
Léo Jardim 
GHOST
6
Actions
6
Actions
95
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Defenders
Paulo Henrique 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.5
Rating
Carlos Cuesta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robert Renan 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Lucas Piton
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
41%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Puma Rodríguez
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Cauan Barros 
MAGNET
62
Activity
62
Activity
49
Passes
13
Duels
Thiago Mendes
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
68%
Pass Acc
Brenner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
66
Entry
Forwards
Johan Rojas
MAGNET
44
Activity
44
Activity
42
Passes
2
Duels
David
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
BENCH
Daniel Fuzato
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lucas Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Riquelme Avellar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Saldivia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
JP
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nuno Moreira 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
19
Minutes
7
Rating
Tchê Tchê
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Moura 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.9
Rating
Andrés Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Claudio Spinelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marino Hinestroza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 | Flamengo | 1 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Carioca - 1 | |
| 09/21/2025 | Flamengo | 1 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 04/19/2025 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 0 | Flamengo | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 03/08/2025 | Flamengo | 2 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Carioca - 1 | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 03/01/2025 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 1 | Flamengo | Carioca - 1 | Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos |
| 02/16/2025 | Flamengo | 2 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Carioca - 1 | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 09/15/2024 | Flamengo | 1 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 06/02/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 6 | Flamengo | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 02/04/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 0 | Flamengo | Carioca - 1 | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
| 10/22/2023 | Flamengo | 1 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho |
01/22/2026
09/21/2025
04/19/2025
03/08/2025
03/01/2025
02/16/2025
09/15/2024
06/02/2024
02/04/2024
10/22/2023
Flamengo Win
Vasco DA Gama Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 14 GD: +13
P: 13 GD: +14
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -9
P: 12 GD: -5
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 14 | 33 | 24 | 11 | +13 | |
| 2 | Flamengo | 13 | 27 | 26 | 12 | +14 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 15 | 27 | 25 | 20 | +5 | |
| 4 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 24 | 19 | 13 | +6 | |
| 5 | Atletico Paranaense | 14 | 23 | 20 | 15 | +5 | |
| 6 | Bahia | 14 | 22 | 20 | 18 | +2 | |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | +1 | |
| 8 | Coritiba | 15 | 20 | 18 | 19 | -1 | |
| 9 | Vitoria | 14 | 19 | 18 | 20 | -2 | |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 15 | 19 | 20 | 25 | -5 | |
| 11 | Botafogo | 14 | 18 | 26 | 27 | -1 | |
| 12 | Atletico-MG | 15 | 18 | 18 | 21 | -3 | |
| 13 | Internacional | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 14 | Vasco DA Gama | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | -1 | |
| 15 | Gremio | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | -1 | |
| 16 | Santos | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | -3 | |
| 17 | Corinthians | 14 | 15 | 10 | 13 | -3 | |
| 18 | Mirassol | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | -4 | |
| 19 | Remo | 14 | 11 | 15 | 24 | -9 | |
| 20 | Chapecoense-sc | 13 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -13 |
P: 14 GD: +13
P: 13 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 14 GD: -9
P: 13 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Maracanã Madness as Vasco Snatch Stoppage-Time Point
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. A brutal reality check for the hosts and a spectacular statement of resilience from the visitors on derby day.
Early Dominance
The Stakes were unmistakably high from the very first blast of the referee's whistle under the dazzling lights at Estádio do Maracanã. Desperate to maintain their fierce pursuit in the title race, Flamengo burst out of the gates, determined to stamp their unwavering authority on this heated local clash. Just eight minutes into the contest, G. Plata expertly unlocked the opposing defence, feeding the ball perfectly to Pedro, who clinically dispatched an early opener to send the home supporters into raptures. The hosts masterfully dictated the tempo for much of the first hour, confidently shifting the ball and pressing high. Their relentless tactical approach paid off once more on the hour mark when Jorginho coolly slotted home a penalty kick. At 2-0, it looked exactly like a routine day at the office.
The Awakening
However, football at this level is rarely a straightforward affair. Despite the severe deficit, Vasco DA Gama remarkably edged possession overall with a slight 51% advantage. Eventually, they started turning that midfield ball retention into fearsome attacking Intensity. Racking up a truly staggering 20 total shots throughout the match, they progressively turned the final third of the pitch into a relentless shooting gallery. The crucial turning point finally arrived in the 84th minute to give them a lifeline. Impact substitute N. Moreira found an incisive pocket of space and teed up Robert Renan, who smashed the ball home. This crucial strike completely shattered the game's defensive Balance, putting the home side heavily on the back foot.
Late Drama
The final breathless moments brought sheer chaos to the pitch. Deep into stoppage time, with Flamengo desperately clinging to their increasingly fragile lead, the immense set-piece pressure—highlighted by 11 corners for the visitors—finally boiled over spectacularly. Hugo Moura reacted quickest to strike a brilliant 97th-minute equaliser, completely silencing the stunned home faithful and snatching a highly dramatic 2-2 draw. For Flamengo, dropping these absolutely vital points on home soil serves as a bitter blow to their lofty ambitions, leaving them a frustrating seven points adrift of the league leaders. Meanwhile, Vasco will undoubtedly view this thrilling, never-say-die fightback as a massive morale booster as they navigate mid-table.
Key Questions
Did Flamengo deserve the late equalizer?
Vasco DA Gama, not Flamengo, scored the 97th-minute equaliser. Vasco fully deserved it after dominating the chances with an impressive 20 total shots.
How did Flamengo complete the comeback from behind?
It was actually Vasco who completed the stunning late comeback, overturning a 2-0 deficit with late strikes in the 84th and 97th minutes.
What does this mean for Flamengo's season?
Dropping points at home is a massive blow. The draw leaves Flamengo second in the table, now seven points behind the league leaders in the title race.
What is the Fla-Flu?
The Fla-Flu is the rivalry between Flamengo and Vasco DA Gama, one of football's most historic and fiercely contested fixtures.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Flamengo's Title Charge Meets Derby Day Drama
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 77/100. A high-stakes clash where local bragging rights meet Flamengo's relentless pursuit of the Serie A summit.
The Setup
The Stakes are sky-high as second-placed Flamengo host mid-table Vasco DA Gama in a crucial Serie A derby. The hosts have turned their ground into a fortress, boasting an 80% win rate that drives a formidable Form rating. Vasco, sitting 10th, have struggled for consistency but know that derbies often defy the natural Balance of power. With a combined 3.4 goals per game expected between these sides, the attacking Stars are primed to deliver. The hosts look utterly lethal with Pedro leading the line, supported by Samuel Lino and Lucas Paquetá. The visitors will counter through Matheus França, hoping Robert Renan can organize the resistance at the back.
Key Battle
With the rivalry escalating, the decisive clash will be between Flamengo's relentless attacking unit and Vasco DA Gama's fragile back line. The visitors' defensive structure will be stretched to breaking point by a home midfield that excels at threading balls into the penalty area. If the away defense cannot plug the gaps quickly, it could be a very long 90 minutes.
Our Prediction
We expect a dominant 3-1 victory for the hosts. Flamengo's sheer firepower and home advantage will overwhelm a Vasco side that has looked vulnerable on the road. The visitors might snatch a goal on the counter, but the continuous pressure will ultimately prove too much to handle.