Flamengo return to home soil to face Sampaio Correa RJ at 1:00 AM Feb 8, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Carioca Taca Guanabara campaign.

Flamengo are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Sampaio Correa RJ will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Flamengo hold the edge with 2 wins to Sampaio Correa RJ's 0 in 2 meetings. Their most recent meeting saw Flamengo edged it 2-0.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Flamengo may hold the edge at the stadium, but Sampaio Correa RJ's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.