Santos vs Flamengo Prediction: Will Santos' Streak Challenge League Leaders?
Santos host Flamengo on 8 October 2026 in Matchday 29 of the Brasileirão Série A, with Flamengo sitting top on 60 points after 28 matches, three clear of Palmeiras, while Santos are eighth on 41 points and chasing the top…
On 2026-10-08 at 23:30 GMT, Santos take on Flamengo in week 29 of Serie A (2026).
Referee A. Daronco has dished out around 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, plus 23 fouls per match across 10 games.
In the past game, Leonardo Jardim recorded 1 victory against Cuca, who recorded no wins, with no draws.
In the table Santos are 8th (41 pts) and Flamengo sit 1st with 60 pts.
Santos and Flamengo will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Santos should be met by Flamengo's expected 4-2-3-1.
Both sides left it all on the pitch: Santos won 2-1 against São Paulo, and Flamengo secured a victory 2-1 over RB Bragantino.
Both teams have been in great form: Santos 4-0-1 and Flamengo 4-1-0 over their last 5 matches.
Flamengo hold the upper hand H2H: of 43 meetings, they've triumphed 20 times, conceded 11 times and shared 12 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Flamengo to win 2-1, despite Santos's 6-4-4 home form - Flamengo's strong 8-3-3 record away with 2.00 goals/game does the trick.
Santos is going head to head with Flamengo RJ on 8/10/2026 22:30 GMT for the Brazil Serie A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Santos v Flamengo RJ H2H statistics!