Flamengo vs Mirassol Prediction 9 August 2025
🔊 The heat is on at the Maracanã once again as Flamengo host Mirassol in a clash where both sides have much at stake. The hosts are battling at the top of the table and are determined to maintain their momentum-especially at home, where picking up points has become second nature. For Mirassol, it's an opportunity to prove that their debut status doesn't hinder them from challenging the favorites. The team plays with boldness and confidence, having already shown they can compete with the best. The evening promises excitement: pressure from the stands, high tempo from the first whistle, and suspense that is unlikely to dissipate until the final whistle.
Head-to-Head
⚠ These teams have never faced each other before.
Head-to-head statistics Flamengo - Mirassol

Flamengo Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the Round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil, with Atlético Mineiro hosting Flamengo. The match concluded with a score of 0-1.
Here are the match statistics (Flamengo vs Atlético Mineiro):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corners: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
🔴 In their last match, Flamengo couldn't finish off Ceará away (1-1), where they looked sharper but once again faltered in finishing. Points slipped away, and the competition at the top of the table doesn't forgive such lapses.
⚫ Nevertheless, the "Red and Blacks" still hold the top spot. The game against Mirassol is a chance to solidify their lead and demonstrate that away slip-ups are just isolated incidents, not a trend. A win would be a step towards distancing themselves from their chasers. A loss could mean immediately relinquishing the summit. At the Maracanã, Flamengo must be ruthless. The tight race at the top leaves no room for error.
Match Results: Flamengo

Mirassol Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on during the 18th round of Serie A, where Mirasol hosted Vasco da Gama. The match concluded with a 3-2 scoreline.
Here are the game stats (Mirasol vs Vasco da Gama):
- possession percentage: 39% vs 61%;
- corners: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
🟡 In the latest round, Mirassol edged past Vasco da Gama at home with a 3-2 victory, though the match proved to be more nerve-wracking than they would have liked. The team led during the game but faltered towards the end and nearly let the win slip away. While the three points are crucial, the performance left more questions than answers. This marked their ninth consecutive match without a loss, boasting 6 wins and 3 draws.
🟢 Currently, Mirassol sit in 5th place with 28 points. A win in Rio could solidify their position in the top five and make a bold statement about their serious ambitions. However, a loss could see them drop out of the top six.
Match Results: Mirassol
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Flamengo (home) vs Mirassol (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 8;
- wins: 4 (44.44%) vs 2 (25%);
- losses: 1 (11.11%) vs 2 (25%);
- draws: 4 (44.44%) vs 4 (50%);
- average goals scored: 1 vs 1.38;
- average goals conceded: 0.11 vs 0.63.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 7 vs 6;
- average first half total: 0.6 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.3) vs 0.7 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.2).
- Flamengo have drawn the first half in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Statistics: Flamengo vs Mirassol
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 16;
- wins: 11 vs 7;
- win percentage: 65% vs 44%;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- Mirassol have covered the +1.5 spread in 16 consecutive matches (Serie A).
- Mirassol have covered the +1.5 spread in 8 straight away matches (Serie A).
Total Goals Prediction
Statistics: Flamengo vs Mirassol
- average total in the tournament: 2.24 vs 2.69;
- average goals scored: 1.82 vs 1.69;
- average first-half total: 0.65 vs 0.69;
- average second-half total: 1.18 vs 1;
- Flamengo's average home total in the tournament: 2.33;
- Mirassol's average away total in the tournament: 1.25;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.2) vs 1.6 (away - 1.2).
- Total under 2.5 goals has hit in Mirassol's last 5 away matches (Serie A).
Corners Prediction
Flamengo: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 6.12; at home - 6.33;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.7; at home - 5.6.
Mirassol: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 4.75, away - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average total - 4.6; away - 3.8.
- Mirassol have won over 2.5 corners in their last 5 matches (Serie A).
Cards Prediction
Flamengo: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 1.94; at home - 1.78;
- last 10 matches: average total - 2.5; at home - 2.8.
Mirassol: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 2.75, away - 3.13;
- last 10 matches: average total - 2.5; away - 2.8.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Statistics: Flamengo vs Mirassol
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 16;
- matches with both teams scoring this season (BTTS): 5 vs 11;
- Flamengo's BTTS at home - 1 (11%);
- Mirassol's BTTS away - 5 (63%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- Flamengo's BTTS at home - 1 (20%);
- Mirassol's BTTS away - 2 (40%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
One team is the leader that can't afford to slip up. The other is a bold newcomer who has already become a full-fledged contender in the race for the top. Both teams' form commands respect: Flamengo are stable and powerful, especially at home, while Mirassol are on a nine-match unbeaten streak and play fearlessly. However, there's a catch - the "Red and Blacks" rarely drop points at the Maracanã, whereas Mirassol struggle to pick up points on the road.
It's hard to expect an easy victory for the leader - Mirassol know how to hold their ground. But Flamengo's class and squad depth, combined with the pressure of their home ground, could make the difference. Our prediction: Mirassol to win with a +1.5 handicap. We anticipate a match where the visitors will be able to put up a fight.
