Flamengo vs Cruzeiro 2026 Brasileiro Serie A
Introduction
Game Information
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazilian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7 | Palmeiras | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| +4 | São Paulo | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| +2 | Corinthians | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| +2 | Bahia | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Statistics
 CRU |
FLA |
|
|---|---|---|
| -5 | Goal Difference | 0 |
| 4 | Total Goals | 4 |
| 2 | Assists | 3 |
| 9 | Goals Against | 4 |
Flamengo Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Erick Pulgar | Matches: 3, Goals: 1 |
| 10 | Giorgian de Ar.. | Matches: 3, Goals: 1 |
| 11 | Everton | Matches: 3, Goals: 1 |
Cruzeiro Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Matheus Pereir.. | Matches: 4, Goals: 2 |
| 19 | Kaio Jorge | Matches: 4, Goals: 1 |
| 94 | Wanderson | Matches: 3, Goals: 1 |
Brazil Serie A News
Is 23 red cards in Brazilian mass brawl a world record? Not even close
Cruzeiro's win over Atlético-MG was overshadowed by a mass brawl that resulted in 23 red cards. That is a lot, but it's nowhere near the world record.
Former Premier League goalkeeper gives bizarre TV interview while having haircut
Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Carlos Miguel has given us one of the most bizarre footballing moments of 2026 -- having his haircut on the pitch while being interviewed.
Jesse Lingard joins Corinthians in Brazil
Former England and Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has joined Corinthians for the remainder of the season, the Brazilian club announced.
Flamengo president: Sacking Filipe Luís wasn't 'impulsive'
Flamengo president Luiz Eduardo Baptista concedes the decision to dismiss Filipe Luís was difficult but insists it was necessary.
Santos president explains Joao Basso departure after Neymar criticism
Santos president Marcelo Teixeira understands why Neymar was upset to see teammate Joao Basso let go this week but insists the decision taken by the club was a professional one.