São Paulo vs Flamengo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Jan 2026
Série A Betting Preview: São Paulo vs Flamengo
São Paulo take on Flamengo, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 28 January.
We’ll side with Flamengo at an attractive price of -103 on the basis that they should be dominant against São Paulo. The Full-Time Result market offers a good deal of value not to mention a strong potential return.
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São Paulo lost away from home in their last game. Vitória won 1-0. Tricolor Paulista boasted 60% possession and had two shots on target.
Flamengo drew 3-3 in their previous game. This took place on their travels against Mirassol. The Rio de Janeiro side had just 38% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Guilherme finding the net twice and Douglas Telles scoring one.
Head-to-Head Statistics
There was a 2-2 draw when the sides last met, with Flamengo travelling to São Paulo. Flamengo have landed victory in four of the past 10 H2H games, with São Paulo securing three wins along with three draws.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Flamengo |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | São Paulo |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
São Paulo have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. Hernan Crespo's team have averaged 53.4% possession and 4.4 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.3 corners from 5.7 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.
Luciano Neves is the top goalscorer with 3, Damian Bobadilla has 2, with Sabino and two other players on 1. Ferreira and Maik Gomes are the leading assists makers with 2.
Flamengo have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.2 goals from 14.9 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. The Scarlet-Black average 63.8% possession, 7.1 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against them, while conceding 1.2 goals from 6.8 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal.
Bruno Henrique has landed 6 goals, Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3, with Douglas Telles and two others scoring 2. Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Everton have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
São Paulo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Rafael (GK), Maik, Robert Arboleda, Alan Franco, Wendell, Danielzinho, Damián Bobadilla, Luciano, Marcos Antônio, Aldemir Ferreira, Gonzalo Tapia.
Flamengo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Rossi (GK), Guillermo Varela, Vitão, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Jorginho, Erick Pulgar, Luiz Araujo, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Samuel Lino, Pedro.
São Paulo vs Flamengo Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into São Paulo vs Flamengo with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.
Match Prediction
Flamengo are a standout bet at -103 when it comes to the latest odds. The favourites should be able to land a win in this Série A match based on the numbers at our disposal and we’re feeling optimistic.
Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Série A team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.
Key São Paulo vs Flamengo league stats:
Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 50.8% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
It’s recommended to look at different angles. If you’re looking for a bigger price about Flamengo to win and a specific goals total to be scored, then the Match Result & Total market could be the way to go.
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Correct Score Prediction
An exciting bet could be a 2-0 victory in favor of Flamengo at odds of +650. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Gonzalo Tapia (São Paulo) can be backed to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal at -118. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.
Jorginho (Flamengo) has managed two goals in his past four Série A games. It’s worth a play on the +600 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
Flamengo have had under 5.5 corners in five consecutive games. It looks a logical viewpoint that the Team Corners line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -130 for this Flamengo wager.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Flamengo on the 1x2, No on the BTTS market and also Gonzalo Tapia (São Paulo) to have one or more shots on target.
The bet builder route is a great one for football fans requiring a tailored same-game multi on a match. You’re able to scan through each market and pick out the selections that make the most appeal. The odds for each pick are multiplied together.
São Paulo vs Flamengo Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The favourites are 51% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Flamengo being priced at -103 to come away with a victory in this Série A encounter. If you want to back the outsider, São Paulo are available at +285.
Flamengo can be backed at -104 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents São Paulo +0.5 are -119 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -132.
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There is +150 available that Pedro Guilherme finds the net at any stage. He is available at +380 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
- Série A: 06/11 2025 São Paulo 2 Flamengo 2
- Série A: 12/07 2025 Flamengo 2 São Paulo 0
- Série A: 04/08 2024 São Paulo 1 Flamengo 0
- Série A: 18/04 2024 Flamengo 2 São Paulo 1
- Série A: 07/12 2023 São Paulo 1 Flamengo 0
- Copa do Brasil: 24/09 2023 São Paulo 1 Flamengo 1
- Copa do Brasil: 17/09 2023 Flamengo 0 São Paulo 1
- Série A: 13/08 2023 Flamengo 1 São Paulo 1
- Copa do Brasil: 15/09 2022 Flamengo 1 São Paulo 0
- Copa do Brasil: 25/08 2022 São Paulo 1 Flamengo 3
São Paulo League Stats
Flamengo League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
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São Paulo vs Flamengo Lineups & Team News
Always review the São Paulo vs Flamengo team news before locking in your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A along with the latest injury news.
São Paulo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
São Paulo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Flamengo Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous São Paulo Lineups
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São Paulo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Hernan Crespo
Flamengo Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletico PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlético MG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Botafogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chapecoense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Coritiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cruzeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fluminense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Grêmio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Mirassol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bragantino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Remo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | São Paulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 20 | Vitória | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletico PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlético MG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Botafogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chapecoense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Coritiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cruzeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fluminense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Grêmio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Mirassol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bragantino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Remo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | São Paulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 20 | Vitória | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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