Mirassol 1-5 Flamengo: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Flamengo won it

Flamengo struck first through Jorge Carrascal in the 22nd minute, set up by Gonzalo Plata. Luiz Araújo made it 0-2 to Flamengo in the 53rd minute, set up by Jorge Carrascal. Pedro made it 0-3 to Flamengo in the 56th minute, set up by Ayrton Lucas. Pedro made it 0-4 to Flamengo in the 66th minute, set up by Jorge Carrascal. Samuel Lino made it 0-5 to Flamengo in the 74th minute, set up by Giorgian de Arrascaeta. João Victor made it 1-5 to Mirassol in the 77th minute, set up by Reinaldo .

It was 0-1 at half-time.

Pedro scored twice.

The referee, R. Klein, showed 3 yellow cards: 3 to Mirassol and 0 to Flamengo.

Mirassol: R. Silva Guanaes, 4-3-3 · Flamengo: J. Nunes Alves Sousa Jardim, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 3.16 for Mirassol and 1.34 for Flamengo.

Mirassol scored about 2.2 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.

Flamengo made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 3.7 goals.

Mirassol created the better chances, 3.16 xG to 1.34, and still lost. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.

Mirassol had 5 shots on target, Flamengo 8.

Flamengo had 56% of the ball and turned it into the win.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Mirassol came into it with 32 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.4 a match, with 1.35 expected goals for and 1.85 against, and had won 28% of their matches.

Flamengo came into it with 31 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 2.0 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.73 expected goals for and 0.96 against, and had won 65% of their matches.

Mirassol vs Flamengo: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo), rated 9.2 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 2 assists.

Mirassol

• Bruno Santos 6.9
• Neto Moura 6.8
• Gustavo Cazonatti 6.8
• Fernandinho 6.6
• Alesson 6.5

Flamengo

• Jorge Carrascal 9.2 1 goal, 2 assists
• Pedro 8.3 2 goals
• Ayrton Lucas 7.8 1 assist
• Lucas Paquetá 7.7
• Luiz Araújo 7.6 1 goal

The lowest-rated starter was Walter at 5.5. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Mirassol: Corinthians vs Mirassol Friday 30 October 2026 · Brasileirão
• Flamengo: Flamengo vs Atlético Mineiro Monday 26 October 2026 · Brasileirão

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Mirassol vs Flamengo

What was the score in Mirassol vs Flamengo?

Mirassol 1-5 Flamengo (half-time 0-1), Brasileirão, Sunday 16 August 2026.

Who scored in Mirassol vs Flamengo?

Jorge Carrascal 22', Luiz Araújo 53', Pedro 56', Pedro 66', Samuel Lino 74', João Victor 77'.

Did Moneyball predict Mirassol vs Flamengo correctly?

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Who was man of the match in Mirassol vs Flamengo?

Jorge Carrascal, rated 9.2 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Mirassol vs Flamengo?

R. Klein.