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Santos vs Flamengo prediction and preview

8 Oct 2026, 22:30 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.44Market probability 67%Final score 2–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Santos host Flamengo in the Serie A (Brazil) on 8 Oct 2026, 22:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 67% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Santos 2–2 Flamengo.

Going into the match, Santos had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 13. Flamengo had won 8, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 21 scored and 7 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Santos's last 10 and 6 of Flamengo's last 10; 6 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Santos averaged 1.58 goals scored and 1.00 conceded across 19 matches; away from home Flamengo averaged 1.87 scored and 0.73 conceded across 15.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.09 goals from Santos and 1.62 from Flamengo. From that it rates a home win at 24%, a draw at 27% and an away win at 49%, against 21%, 26% and 53% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 71%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Santos (green) and Flamengo (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form50% – 50%
Attack50% – 50%
Defence29% – 71%
Head-to-head40% – 60%
Goals44% – 56%
Overall strength40% – 59%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
SantosWWLWW1.501.3060%60%
FlamengoWDWWW2.100.7060%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals76%1.22
Double Chance 1274%1.28
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals67%1.44
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals63%1.50
BTTS Yes56%1.67
Over 2.5 Goals54%1.75
Under 9.5 Corners54%1.73

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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