Flamengo vs Santos Prediction 9 November 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Flamengo and Santos promises to be intense and action-packed. Flamengo, currently sitting in second place on the table, continue their pursuit of the championship. Over their last five Serie A matches, they have claimed three victories, though their most recent outing ended in a draw. Notably, the team boasts a solid defense, conceding few goals. Meanwhile, Santos find themselves in 17th place, striving to steer clear of the relegation zone. Their current form is less than ideal, with just one win in their last five encounters. However, historically, they have shown the ability to challenge opponents even when playing away.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 16 July 2025 and ended with a 1-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the match statistics (with Santos as the home side):
- possession: 26% vs 74%;
- corners: 3 vs 8;
- fouls: 16 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Flamengo and Santos:
- 37 matches played;
- home team victories - 17, away team wins - 10, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 50 versus 42;
- average goals in the 1st half - 0.97, in the 2nd half - 1.51;
- average total goals per match - 2.49.
Head-to-head statistics Flamengo - Santos

Flamengo Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Serie A tournament (São Paulo hosted Flamengo). The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Flamengo vs São Paulo):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corners: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
🔴 Flamengo hold onto the second spot, maintaining a 2-point lead over Cruzeiro. The "Red and Blacks" showcase an impressive defensive performance, averaging just 0.58 goals conceded per match this season and 0.7 over the last ten games. However, their attack might not always be as potent: the team rarely scores more than two goals at home in head-to-head encounters against Santos, achieving this feat only twice in sixteen meetings. In the first round, they fell to Santos with a 0-1 scoreline, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the upcoming clash.
Match Results: Flamengo

Santos Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Serie A, where Palmeiras hosted Santos. The match concluded with a scoreline of 2-0.
Here are the match statistics (Santos vs Palmeiras):
- possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
- corners: 5 vs 13;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 14.
⚪ Santos are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting second-to-last in 17th place in the league. The "Peixe" have shown inconsistent form, securing only two wins in their last ten matches, with an average of 1.4 goals conceded during this stretch. However, their victory over Flamengo in the summer serves as a reminder that the club can still surprise favorites, even when not performing at their best either at home or away. The crucial motivation for the team is to maintain their top-flight status, which will certainly play a significant role here.
Match Results: Santos
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- Home wins - 17, Away wins - 10, Draws - 10.
Statistics: Flamengo vs Santos
- Matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- Victories: 19 vs 8;
- Win percentage: 61% vs 26%;
- Losses: 4 vs 14;
- Draws: 8 vs 9.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 2;
- Losses: 2 vs 3;
- Draws: 3 vs 5.
- Santos have covered a +1.5 handicap away in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head Serie A meetings.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.35, away team - 1.14;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.49;
- Both teams scored: overall - 16 times; at home field - 8 times.
Statistics: Flamengo vs Santos
- Average total in the tournament: 2.55 vs 2.45;
- Average goals scored: 1.97 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.77 vs 0.39;
- Average second-half total: 1.19 vs 0.61;
- Flamengo: Average home total in the tournament - 2.44;
- Santos: Average away total in the tournament - 0.94;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.75) vs 1.1 (away - 1).
- Flamengo score fewer than 2.5 goals at home in 14 of the last 16 head-to-head meetings.
- Flamengo score fewer than 2.5 goals at home in 13 of the last 15 head-to-head Serie A meetings.
Corners Prediction
Flamengo: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 6.03; at home - 6.63;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 4.7; at home - 6.25.
Santos: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 4.68, away - 3.81;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 5.7; away - 5.6.
- Flamengo deliver fewer than 7.5 corners at home in five consecutive head-to-head Serie A matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 3.9 (1.95 for home and away teams each);
- Average total yellow cards at home field - 3.84 (1.78 for home team and 2.06 for away team).
Flamengo: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 2.13; at home - 1.88;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 2.9; at home - 2.75.
Santos: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 2.68, away - 2.5;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 2.9; away - 2.8.
- Total over 4.5 yellow cards has occurred in eight of Flamengo's last nine Serie A matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- Both teams scored overall - 16 times;
- At the home team's field - 8 times.
Statistics: Flamengo vs Santos
- Total matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- Total BTTS matches this season: Flamengo - 12, Santos - 15;
- Flamengo BTTS at home field - 5 (31%);
- Santos BTTS away - 8 (50%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Flamengo - 3, Santos - 6;
- Flamengo BTTS at home field - 1 (25%);
- Santos BTTS away - 3 (60%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The form book favors Flamengo, yet Santos have a knack for surprising favorites on the road. A crucial factor is the visitors' high motivation: they need to steer clear of the relegation zone. Additionally, it's worth noting that "the Fish" generally avoid heavy defeats at the Maracanã.
We predict Santos to win with a handicap (+1.5) - this outcome has occurred in 6 of their last 7 away matches against Flamengo. Meanwhile, we anticipate a narrow victory for the hosts, who are equally motivated by their title chase. A likely scoreline is 1-0.
