Match story
- Flamengo created the clearer chances on xG (1.40 vs 0.77, Δ 0.63).
- Flamengo fired more attempts (19 vs 8 shots).
- Flamengo was more accurate in front of goal (37% on target vs 13%).
- Flamengo held more of the ball (54% possession).
Flamengo and Sao Paulo drew 1-1 in Serie A. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 19 stage in the 2023 season. The match was played at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Rafael Rodrigo Klein officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Flamengo vs Sao Paulo meeting in Serie A with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Flamengo and Sao Paulo. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Serie ARecorded meetings: 25 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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