The classic between Fluminense and Flamengo, one of the most intense rivalries in Brazilian football, takes center stage today at the Maracanã stadium. The kick-off is scheduled for 18:00 (Argentina time).
Current Form of Fluminense and Flamengo
Fluminense, the home team, is looking to bounce back after a disappointing draw in their last match against Coritiba, which ended 1-1. Despite this setback, they had a strong showing in the previous weeks, securing 3 wins and suffering only 1 defeat in their last four outings.
Fluminense’s Recent Performance in the Brasileirao
Focusing on their attacking prowess, Fluminense managed to score 10 goals while conceding 7 in their recent matches. Their home record is impressive, as they remain unbeaten at home in the tournament.
Flamengo’s Recent Performance in the Brasileirao
Flamengo arrives with confidence after a convincing 3-1 victory over Santos. Their last four matches saw them achieve 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, with a total of 10 goals scored and 5 conceded.
In their recent history, the last five encounters between these rivals have shown a balanced competition, with Fluminense claiming 2 victories and Flamengo also notching 2 wins, while there was 1 match that ended in a draw. The last time they faced each other was on November 19, 2025, when Fluminense emerged victorious with a score of 2-1.
Currently, Fluminense sits in second place with 20 points (6 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses), while Flamengo, occupying the fifth position, has accumulated 17 points (5 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses).
The referee for the match will be Raphael Claus.
Upcoming Matches for Fluminense and Flamengo in the Brasileirao
Fluminense’s next games:
- April 19: vs Santos at 16:00 (Argentina time)
- April 26: vs Chapecoense at 20:30 (Argentina time)
- May 3: vs Internacional at 18:30 (Argentina time)
- May 9: vs Vitória at 18:00 (Argentina time)
- May 16: vs São Paulo at 20:30 (Argentina time)
Flamengo’s upcoming fixtures:
- April 19: vs Bahia at 19:30 (Argentina time)
- April 26: vs Atlético Mineiro at 20:30 (Argentina time)
- May 3: vs Vasco da Gama at 16:00 (Argentina time)
- May 10: vs Grêmio at 19:30 (Argentina time)
Match Timing for Fluminense and Flamengo by Country
Argentina: 18:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 16:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 15:00 hours
Venezuela and Chile: 17:00 hours