Match report
Flamengo and Vasco DA Gama Draw 1-1 in Serie A Clash
Flamengo
1–1
FT
Vasco DA Gama
Sep 21, 2025
Flamengo secured a hard-fought draw against Vasco DA Gama in their Serie A match, with both teams showcasing resilience and determination on the pitch. The Red-Blacks opened the scoring early through J. Carrascal but were pegged back by Rayan's equalizer for Vasco DA Gama later in the first half.
Key Facts
- • Flamengo scored first with a goal from J. Carrascal at 11 minutes.
- • Vasco DA Gama leveled the score through Rayan at 30 minutes, assisted by Coutinho.
- • Both teams saw multiple substitutions in the second half to maintain momentum and fresh legs.
- • Carrascal was replaced by Arrascaeta as Flamengo adjusted their strategy mid-game.
- • G. de Arrascaeta received a yellow card for argument at 85 minutes.
Lineups
Flamengo
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 A. Rossi (G)
- 22 Emerson Royal (D)
- 13 Danilo (D)
- 3 Leo Ortiz (D)
- 6 Ayrton Lucas (D)
- 29 Allan (M)
- 8 S. Niguez (M)
- 50 G. Plata (M)
- 15 J. Carrascal (M)
- 11 Everton (M)
- 27 Bruno Henrique (F)
Substitutes
- 2 G. Varela
- 4 Leo Pereira
- 7 Luiz Araujo
- 9 Pedro
- 10 G. de Arrascaeta
- 16 Samuel Lino
- 17 M. Vina
- 18 N. de la Cruz
- 25 Matheus Cunha
- 26 Alex Sandro
- 52 Evertton Araujo
- 64 Wallace Yan
Vasco DA Gama
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Leo Jardim (G)
- 96 Paulo Henrique (D)
- 46 C. Cuesta (D)
- 30 Robert Renan (D)
- 2 J. Rodriguez (D)
- 88 Cauan Barros (M)
- 25 Hugo Moura (M)
- 77 Rayan (M)
- 10 Coutinho (M)
- 17 N. Moreira (M)
- 99 P. Vegetti (F)
Substitutes
- 13 Daniel Fuzato
- 7 David
- 9 Matheus Franca
- 11 C. A. Gomez
- 12 Victor Luis
- 14 Guilherme Estrella
- 15 B. Garre
- 18 Paulinho Paula
- 22 Paulinho
- 29 Lucas Oliveira
- 85 Mateus Carvalho
- 70 Euder
Timeline
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11' Flamengo Goal · Normal GoalJ. Carrascal
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27' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardAyrton
Foul
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30' Vasco DA Gama Goal · Normal GoalRayan · Assist: Coutinho
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37' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 1Off: Robert Renan · On: Lucas Oliveira
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39' Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardCauan Barros
Foul
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45'+4 Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardLucas Oliveira
Foul
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46' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Moreira · On: Andres Gomez
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52' Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardRayan
Argument
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57' Flamengo subst · Substitution 1Off: Éverton · On: Samuel Lino
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57' Flamengo subst · Substitution 2Off: Ayrton · On: M. Viña
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64' Flamengo subst · Substitution 3Off: Bruno Henrique · On: Pedro
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65' Flamengo subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Carrascal · On: G. de Arrascaeta
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73' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Vegetti · On: David
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73' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 4Off: Coutinho · On: Matheus França
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77' Flamengo subst · Substitution 5Off: G. Plata · On: Luiz Araújo
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85' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardG. de Arrascaeta
Argument
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86' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 5Off: Cauan Barros · On: Mateus Cocão
Match Stats
| Stat | Flamengo | Vasco DA Gama |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 80% |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 14 | 11 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 513 | 325 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 4 |
| xG | 2.54 | 0.52 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 4 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 439 | 261 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 5 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Rayan's equalizer for Vasco DA Gama at the 30-minute mark shifted the momentum, balancing Flamengo’s early lead and setting up an evenly matched second half.
- ▸ Flamengo made multiple substitutions in the second half to maintain their offensive push but couldn't break through Vasco DA Gama’s defense.