Sampaio Correa RJ vs Nova Iguaçu: 1–3
Nova Iguaçu beat Sampaio Correa RJ 3–1 in the Brazilian Campeonato Carioca on Thursday, 15 January 2026 at Estádio Lourival Gomes de Almeida, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Competition: Brazilian Campeonato Carioca (2026 Campeonato Carioca, Taça Guanabara)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 15 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio Lourival Gomes de Almeida, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Attendance: 507
- Teams: Sampaio Correa RJ (home), Nova Iguaçu (away)
Goals
- 28' — Léo Rafael (Nova Iguaçu)
- 50' — Elias (penalty) (Sampaio Correa RJ)
- 71' — Léo Rafael (Nova Iguaçu)
- 87' — Léo Rafael (penalty) (Nova Iguaçu)
Starting line-ups
Sampaio Correa RJ (4-2-3-1): Jose Miranda (G), Lucas Marreta (CD-L), Daniel (CD-R), Guilherme (LB), Lucas (RB), Alexandre Souza (AM), Luan Gama (LM), Pablo (RM), Elias (F), Matheus Iacovelli (AM-L), Octávio Cruz Manhães (AM-R).
Nova Iguaçu (4-2-3-1): Mota (G), Sidney de Freitas Pages (CD-L), Davi (CD-R), Wender (LB), Yan Silva (RB), Rickelme Lopes (AM), Jorge Pedra (LM), Léo Rafael (RM), Vinicius Moreira (F), Lucas Cruz (AM-L), Xandinho (AM-R).
Recent form
Sampaio Correa RJ: won 3–1 vs Portuguesa-RJ (23 Feb); drew 0–0 away to Boavista (7 Mar); won 3–0 vs Boavista (10 Mar); won 2–1 away to Madureira (12 Mar); won 4–2 vs Madureira (15 Mar).
Nova Iguaçu: won 2–1 vs Madureira (23 Feb); won 4–1 away to Barcelona RO (26 Feb); drew 0–0 away to Madureira (1 Mar); lost 3–0 vs Vasco da Gama (6 Mar); lost 2–1 vs Madureira (8 Mar).