São Paulo 2-1 Flamengo: result and report

Serie A · Friday 26 February 2021

Result

São Paulo 2-1 Flamengo

Serie A · Friday 26 February 2021, 00:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

São Paulo · Flamengo · Serie A predictions

São Paulo 2-1 Flamengo: match report

São Paulo defeated Flamengo 2-1 in Serie A on Friday 26 February 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Luciano opened the scoring in the 45th minute. São Paulo's goals came from Luciano (45+5') and Pablo (58'). Flamengo scored through Bruno Henrique (51').

Discipline: São Paulo received 6 yellow cards; Flamengo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game São Paulo were 4th on 63 points from 37 and Flamengo 1st on 71 points from 37. São Paulo went on to finish that season 4th with 66 points, and Flamengo 1st with 71.

São Paulo lined up in a 3-5-2 and Flamengo in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Henrique of Flamengo (8.1), ahead of Filipe Luís (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 São Paulo wins, 5 draws and 2 for Flamengo.

Going into the match São Paulo's last five read L-D-W-D-L and Flamengo's W-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Tchê TchêSão Paulo
  • 36'Yellow card · Robert ArboledaSão Paulo
  • 39'Yellow card · Dani AlvesSão Paulo
  • 43'Yellow card · Igor ViníciusSão Paulo
  • 45+5'Goal · LucianoSão Paulo · 1-0
  • 45+7'Yellow card · Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo
  • 51'Goal · Bruno HenriqueFlamengo · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · WelingtonSão Paulo
  • 58'Goal · PabloSão Paulo · 2-1
  • 61'Yellow card · LucianoSão Paulo
  • 77'Yellow card · Éverton RibeiroFlamengo
  • 89'Yellow card · Bruno HenriqueFlamengo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: São Paulo 3, draws 5, Flamengo 2.

Team news

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São Paulo line-up (3-5-2)

Tiago Volpi, Diego Costa, Robert Arboleda, Bruno Alves, Igor Vinícius, Luan, Dani Alves, Welington, Tchê Tchê, Luciano, Pablo

Flamengo line-up (4-4-2)

Hugo Souza, Mauricio Isla, Rodrigo Caio, Gustavo Henrique, Filipe Luís, Everton Ribeiro, Gerson, Diego, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Gabriel Barbosa, Bruno Henrique