Our Sao Paulo vs Flamengo Prediction: 1-1
Sao Paulo vs Flamengo in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 28, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Sao Paulo vs Flamengo prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Sao Paulo's Last Match – Vitoria vs Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo will look to get back on track following a 0-1 Brazil Serie A loss against Vitoria on December 7. In that match, Sao Paulo had 62% possession and 7 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vitoria | 38% | 13 (8) | 2.34 | 56 |
Sao Paulo | 62% | 7 (2) | 0.33 | 26 |
Flamengo's Last Match – PSG vs Flamengo
Flamengo will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 FIFA Intercontinental Cup draw with PSG on December 17. In that match, Flamengo saw 38% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PSG | 62% | 13 (9) | 1.92 | 66 |
Flamengo | 38% | 7 (2) | 1.24 | 30 |
Sao Paulo vs Flamengo Stats
Key Stats
| Sao Paulo | Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.05 | Attacking Strength | 1.8 |
| 0.76 | Defence Strength | 0.79 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sao Paulo are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Flamengo average 2.0 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.



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