Nova Iguaçu vs Fluminense: 2–3

Fluminense beat Nova Iguaçu 3–2 in the Brazilian Campeonato Carioca on Friday, 23 January 2026 at Estádio Luso Brasileiro, Ilha do Governador, Brazil.

Competition: Brazilian Campeonato Carioca (2026 Campeonato Carioca, Taça Guanabara)
Kick-off time: Fri, 23 Jan 2026, 00:30 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Estádio Luso Brasileiro, Ilha do Governador, Brazil
Attendance: 1,924
Teams: Nova Iguaçu (home), Fluminense (away)

Goals

26' — Léo David (Nova Iguaçu)
54' — Kevin Serna (Fluminense)
58' — Everaldo (Fluminense)
72' — Jorge Pedra (Nova Iguaçu)
79' — Kevin Serna (Fluminense)

Red cards

65' — Sidney de Freitas Pages (Nova Iguaçu)

Starting line-ups

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), Léo Rafael (LM), Jorge Pedra (RM), Léo David (F), Lucas Cruz (AM-L), Xandinho (AM-R).

Fluminense (4-3-3): Fábio (G), Juan Freytes (CD-L), Ignácio (CD-R), René (LB), Samuel Xavier (RB), Martinelli (CM), Luciano Acosta (LM), Ganso (RM), Everaldo (F), Matheus Reis (LF), Agustín Canobbio (RF).

Recent form

Nova Iguaçu: lost 3–0 vs Vasco da Gama (6 Mar); lost 2–1 vs Madureira (8 Mar); won 3–1 away to Sampaio Correa RJ (15 Jan); drew 0–0 away to Vasco da Gama (18 Jan); lost 3–2 vs Fluminense (23 Jan).

Fluminense: lost 2–1 away to Vasco da Gama (11 Dec); won 1–0 vs Vasco da Gama (14 Dec); won 2–1 vs Madureira (14 Jan); lost 1–0 away to Boavista (17 Jan); won 3–2 away to Nova Iguaçu (23 Jan).