Fluminense 2-1 São Paulo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 12 September 2021

Result

Fluminense 2-1 São Paulo

Serie A · Sunday 12 September 2021, 23:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Fluminense · São Paulo · Serie A predictions

Fluminense 2-1 São Paulo: match report

Fluminense won against São Paulo 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 12 September 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Nino opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Fluminense's goals came from Nino (50') and Luiz Henrique (66'). São Paulo scored through Reinaldo (60', penalty).

Discipline: Fluminense received 5 yellow cards; São Paulo received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fluminense were 9th on 25 points from 19 and São Paulo 15th on 22 points from 18. Fluminense went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and São Paulo 13th with 48.

Fluminense lined up in a 4-3-3 and São Paulo in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo of São Paulo (7.8), ahead of Marcos Felipe (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fluminense wins, 4 draws and 3 for São Paulo.

Going into the match Fluminense's last five read W-D-W-D-L and São Paulo's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Igor GomesSão Paulo
  • 50'Goal · NinoFluminense · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · FredFluminense
  • 58'Yellow card · NinoFluminense
  • 60'Penalty goal · ReinaldoSão Paulo · 1-1
  • 66'Goal · Luiz HenriqueFluminense · 2-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Luccas ClaroFluminense
  • 76'Yellow card · MirandaSão Paulo
  • 80'Yellow card · Emiliano RigoniSão Paulo
  • 85'Yellow card · AndréFluminense
  • 86'Yellow card · Gabriel NevesSão Paulo
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Raúl BobadillaFluminense

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Fluminense 2, draws 4, São Paulo 3.

Team news

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Fluminense line-up (4-3-3)

Marcos Felipe, Calegari, Nino, Luccas Claro, Danilo Barcelos, Nonato, André, Yago Felipe, Luiz Henrique, Fred, Caio Paulista

São Paulo line-up (3-4-1-2)

Tiago Volpi, Bruno Alves, Miranda, Léo, Antonio Galeano, Luan, Gabriel Sara, Reinaldo, Igor Gomes, Luciano, Pablo