2012 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season

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Flamengo
2012 season
ChairwomanBrazil Patrícia Amorim
ManagerBrazil Vanderlei Luxemburgo (until 3 February)
Brazil Joel Santana (from 4 February to 23 July)
Brazil Dorival Júnior (since 26 July)
Série A11th
Campeonato Carioca3rd
Copa LibertadoresGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Vágner Love (13 goals)
All:
Vágner Love (21 goals)
Highest home attendance39,060 (vs. Atlético Mineiro in the Série A)
Lowest home attendance3,131 (vs. Olaria in the Rio de Janeiro State League)
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2013 →

The 2012 season is the 117th year in the club's history, the 101st season in Clube de Regatas do Flamengo's football existence, and their 42nd in the Brazilian Série A, having never been relegated from the top division.

Club[edit]

First-team staff[edit]

Updated 25 July 2012.[1]
Position Name
Coach Dorival Júnior
Assistant coach Jaime de Almeida
Goalkeeping coach Cantarele
Fitness coaches Marcelo Martorelli
Daniel Guimarães
Medical staff manager José Luiz Runco
Doctors Marcelo Soares
Luiz Claudio Baldi
Marcio Tannure
Serafim Borges
Physiotherapists Fabiano Bastos
Mario Peixoto
Physiologist Claudio Pavanelli
Dietitian Leonardo Acro
Sílvia Ferreira
Psychologist Paulo Ribeiro
Masseurs Adenir Silva
Esmar Russo
Jorginho

Other information[edit]

Chairman Brazil Patrícia Amorim
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Engenhão (46,931 / 105x68 meters)

Source: CBF[2]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 9 December 2012, according to combined sources on the official website.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Brazil BRA Felipe
2 DF Brazil BRA Leonardo Moura (captain)
3 DF Brazil BRA Welinton
4 DF Chile CHI Marcos González
5 MF Brazil BRA Airton (on loan from S.L. Benfica)
6 DF Brazil BRA Ramon (on loan from Corinthians)
7 MF Brazil BRA Ibson
8 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Antônio
9 MF Brazil BRA Wellington Bruno (on loan from Ipatinga)
11 MF Brazil BRA Renato (vice-captain)
13 MF Chile CHI Claudio Maldonado
14 MF Paraguay PAR Víctor Cáceres
15 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Philipe Muralha
16 FW Brazil BRA Lucas Quintino
18 MF Argentina ARG Darío Bottinelli
19 FW Brazil BRA Guilherme Negueba
20 FW Brazil BRA Thomas
21 DF Brazil BRA Magal
22 FW Brazil BRA Hernane (on loan from Mogi Mirim)
23 MF Brazil BRA Guilherme Camacho
25 DF Brazil BRA Wellington Silva
26 DF Brazil BRA Marllon
27 GK Brazil BRA Paulo Victor
No. Pos. Nation Player
28 GK Brazil BRA César
29 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Frauches
30 FW Brazil BRA Nixon
31 FW Portugal POR Liédson
32 DF Brazil BRA Digão
33 MF Brazil BRA Rômulo
34 DF Brazil BRA João Felipe
35 GK Brazil BRA Marcelo Carné
36 MF Brazil BRA Lorran
37 MF Brazil BRA Adryan
38 DF Brazil BRA Arthur Sanches
39 FW Brazil BRA Paulo Sérgio
40 MF Brazil BRA Amaral (on loan from Nova Iguaçu)
43 MF Brazil BRA Mattheus
45 DF Brazil BRA Felipe Dias
61 FW Brazil BRA Fabiano Oliveira
83 DF Brazil BRA Renato Santos
88 MF Brazil BRA Cléber Santana
99 FW Brazil BRA Vágner Love (vice-captain)
TBA MF Brazil BRA Antônio
TBA FW Brazil BRA Romário
TBA FW Brazil BRA Rafinha

Players with Dual Nationality

Flamengo Youth Team[edit]

Professional players able to play in the youth team[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Philipe Muralha
19 FW Brazil BRA Guilherme Negueba
20 FW Brazil BRA Thomas
28 GK Brazil BRA César
29 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Frauches
30 FW Brazil BRA Nixon
32 DF Brazil BRA Digão
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 DF Brazil BRA João Felipe
36 MF Brazil BRA Lorran
37 MF Brazil BRA Adryan
43 MF Brazil BRA Mattheus
TBA FW Brazil BRA Rafinha
TBA FW Brazil BRA Romário

Youth players with first team experience[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Brazil BRA Caio Quiroga
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Brazil BRA Yguinho

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Lucas Galdino (loan to Macaé)
— DF Brazil BRA Everton Silva (loan to Atlético Goianiense)
— DF Brazil BRA Egídio (loan to Goiás)
— DF Brazil BRA Alex Silva (loan to Cruzeiro)
— DF Brazil BRA Gustavo (loan to Atlético Goianiense)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Júnior César (loan to Atlético Mineiro)
— MF Brazil BRA Erick Flores (loan to Avaí)
— MF Brazil BRA João Vitor (loan to Londrina)
— DF Brazil BRA Thiago Medeiros (loan to Avaí)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Magal (transfer from Americana)[4]
— DF Brazil BRA Everton Silva (loan return from Duque de Caxias)
— DF Brazil BRA Egídio (loan return from Ceará)
— MF Brazil BRA Kléberson (loan return from Atlético Paranaense)
— MF Brazil BRA Erick Flores (loan return from Duque de Caxias)
— MF Brazil BRA Guilherme Camacho (loan return from Bahia)
— GK Brazil BRA Marcelo Carné (loan return from Duque de Caxias)
— DF Brazil BRA Marllon (loan return from Duque de Caxias)
— FW Brazil BRA Fabiano Oliveira (loan return from Boluspor)
— FW Brazil BRA Itamar (signed as a free agent)
— DF Chile CHI Marcos González (transfer from Universidad de Chile)
— FW Brazil BRA Vágner Love (transfer from CSKA Moscow)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Wellington Silva (transfer from Resende)
— MF Brazil BRA Amaral (loan from Nova Iguaçu until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Jorge Luiz (loan from Friburguense until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Ibson (transfer from Santos)
— DF Brazil BRA Thiago Medeiros (loan from Madureira until December 2012)
— MF Paraguay PAR Víctor Cáceres (signed as a free agent)[5]
— DF Brazil BRA Ramon (loan from Corinthians until December 2013)[6]
— FW Portugal POR Liédson (signed as a free agent)[7]
— MF Brazil BRA Cléber Santana (transfer from São Paulo)
— MF Brazil BRA Wellington Bruno (loan from Ipatinga until December 2012)
— DF Brazil BRA Renato Santos (transfer from Avaí)

Out[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Ronaldo Angelim (Retired)
— MF Brazil BRA Fernando (End of contract)
— DF Brazil BRA Everton Silva (loan to Atlético Goianiense until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Erick Flores (loan to Itumbiara until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Vander (loan return to Bahia)
— FW Brazil BRA Paulo Sérgio (loan return from Náutico)
— DF Brazil BRA Marlon (transfer to Náutico)
— MF Chile CHI Gonzalo Fierro (transfer to Colo-Colo)
— MF Brazil BRA Thiago Neves (loan return to Al-Hilal)
— DF Brazil BRA Egídio (loan to Goiás until December 2012)
— FW Brazil BRA Jael (transfer to Sport Club Recife)
— MF Brazil BRA João Vitor (loan to Londrina until July 2012)
— DF Brazil BRA Alex Silva (loan to Cruzeiro until December 2012)
— FW Brazil BRA Itamar (Released)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Brazil BRA Gustavo (loan to Atlético Goianiense until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Willians (transfer to Udinese)
— DF Brazil BRA David Braz (transfer to Santos)
— DF Brazil BRA Rafael Galhardo (transfer to Santos)
— DF Brazil BRA Júnior César (loan to Atlético Mineiro until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Ronaldinho (contract terminated)
— GK Brazil BRA Marcelo Lomba (transfer to Bahia)
— DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Alvim (Released)
— FW Brazil BRA Diego Maurício (transfer to Alania Vladikavkaz)[8]
— MF Brazil BRA Vítor Saba (transfer to Brescia)[9]
— FW Brazil BRA Deivid (Released)
— DF Brazil BRA Thiago Medeiros (loan to Avaí until December 2012)
— MF Brazil BRA Jorge Luiz (loan return to Friburguense)
— FW Brazil BRA Adriano (Released)

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

Last updated on 9 December 2012.
  • Players in italic have left the club during the season.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Rio State League Copa Libertadores Série A
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Brazil BRA Felipe 38 0 12 0 6 0 20 0
2 DF Brazil BRA Leonardo Moura 39 3 9 1 7 2 23 0
3 DF Brazil BRA Welinton 34 1 10 0 6+1 1 16+1 0
4 DF Brazil BRA David Braz 15 1 9 1 6 0 0 0
4 DF Chile CHI Marcos González 35 2 5 0 5 0 25 2
5 MF Brazil BRA Airton 18 1 3 0 2 0 13 1
6 DF Brazil BRA Júnior César 19 0 11 0 8 0 0 0
6 DF Brazil BRA Ramon 25 1 0 0 0 0 25 1
7 MF Brazil BRA Ibson 32 1 0 0 0 0 28+4 1
8 MF Brazil BRA Willians 14 0 8 0 6 0 0 0
8 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Antônio 45 4 11+1 0 6+2 3 23+2 1
9 FW Brazil BRA Deivid 24 6 10+1 4 5+2 2 2+4 0
9 MF Brazil BRA Wellington Bruno 11 0 0 0 0 0 2+9 0
10 MF Brazil BRA Ronaldinho 19 6 9 3 8 2 2 1
11 MF Brazil BRA Renato 35 7 5+2 1 3 0 22+3 6
13 DF Brazil BRA Gustavo 4 0 3 0 0+1 0 0 0
13 MF Chile CHI Claudio Maldonado 9 0 4+4 0 1 0 0 0
14 MF Paraguay PAR Víctor Cáceres 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
15 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Philipe Muralha 21 0 7+2 0 4+2 0 1+5 0
16 MF Brazil BRA Lucas Quintino 4 0 2+2 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Brazil BRA Diego Maurício 12 0 3+4 0 0 0 4+1 0
18 MF Argentina ARG Darío Bottinelli 41 3 8+5 0 6+2 2 3+17 1
19 MF Brazil BRA Guilherme Negueba 29 1 1+11 1 0+5 0 7+5 0
20 FW Brazil BRA Thomas 17 0 5+1 0 1+1 0 7+2 0
21 DF Brazil BRA Magal 20 0 5+1 0 0+1 0 11+2 0
22 DF Brazil BRA Rafael Galhardo 7 0 5+1 0 1 0 0 0
22 FW Brazil BRA Hernane 14 3 0 0 0 0 7+7 3
23 MF Brazil BRA Guilherme Camacho 9 1 3+1 1 0+3 0 1+1 0
25 DF Brazil BRA Wellington Silva 19 0 0 0 0 0 18+1 0
26 FW Brazil BRA Jael 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
26 DF Brazil BRA Marllon 16 0 4 0 0 0 11+1 0
27 GK Brazil BRA Paulo Victor 25 0 4+1 0 2 0 17+1 0
28 GK Brazil BRA César 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Frauches 10 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
30 MF Brazil BRA Kleberson 9 4 4+2 4 0 0 3 0
30 FW Brazil BRA Nixon 7 1 0 0 0 0 1+6 1
31 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Alvim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW Portugal POR Liédson 16 4 0 0 0 0 10+6 4
32 DF Brazil BRA Digão 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF Brazil BRA Rômulo 3 0 0+2 0 0 0 1 0
34 DF Brazil BRA João Felipe 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
35 GK Brazil BRA Marcelo Carné 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF Brazil BRA Lorran 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF Brazil BRA Adryan 24 3 1+1 1 0 0 7+15 2
38 DF Brazil BRA Arthur Sanches 3 0 0 0 0 0 2+1 0
39 FW Brazil BRA Paulo Sérgio 4 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+3 0
40 FW Brazil BRA Itamar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 MF Brazil BRA Amaral 16 0 0 0 0 0 11+5 0
41 MF Brazil BRA Jorge Luiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 MF Brazil BRA Vítor Saba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 MF Brazil BRA Fernandinho 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
43 MF Brazil BRA Mattheus 12 0 0+1 0 0 0 3+8 0
44 DF Brazil BRA Thiago Medeiros 2 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
45 DF Brazil BRA Felipe Dias 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
83 DF Brazil BRA Renato Santos 10 1 0 0 0 0 10 1
88 MF Brazil BRA Cléber Santana 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 1
99 FW Brazil BRA Vagner Love 50 21 9 7 5 2 36 12
- DF Brazil BRA Alex Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TBA MF Brazil BRA João Vitor 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
TBA FW Brazil BRA Rafinha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TBA FW Brazil BRA Romário 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TBA MF Brazil BRA Vítor Hugo 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
TBA FW Brazil BRA Yguinho 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0

Top scorers[edit]

Includes all competitive matches

Position Nation Number Name Rio State League Copa Libertadores Série A Total
1 Brazil 99 Vágner Love 7 2 13 22
2 Brazil 11 Renato Abreu 1 0 6 7
2 Brazil 10 Ronaldinho 4 2 1 7
3 Brazil 9 Deivid 4 2 0 6
4 Portugal 31 Liédson 0 0 4 4
4 Brazil 8 Luiz Antônio 0 3 1 4
4 Brazil 30 Kleberson 4 0 0 4
5 Brazil 22 Hernane 0 0 3 3
5 Brazil 37 Adryan 1 0 2 3
5 Argentina 18 Darío Bottinelli 0 2 1 3
5 Brazil 2 Leonardo Moura 1 2 0 3
6 Chile 4 Marcos González 0 0 2 2
6 Brazil 26 Jael 2 0 0 2
7 Brazil 5 Airton 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 6 Ramon 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 7 Ibson 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 30 Nixon 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 88 Cléber Santana 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 83 Renato Santos 0 0 1 1
7 Brazil 3 Welinton 0 1 0 1
7 Brazil 4 David Braz 1 0 0 1
7 Brazil 23 Guilherme Camacho 1 0 0 1
7 Brazil 19 Guilherme Negueba 1 0 0 1
Own Goal 1 1 0 2
Total 28 15 39 81

Clean sheets[edit]

Includes all competitive matches

Position Nation Number Name Rio State League Copa Libertadores Série A Total
GK Brazil 1 Felipe 4 2 7 13
GK Brazil 27 Paulo Victor 4 1 4 9
GK Brazil 28 César 0 0 0 0
GK Brazil 35 Marcelo Carné 0 0 0 0
Total 8 3 11 22

Disciplinary record[edit]

Position Nation Number Name Rio State League Copa Libertadores Série A Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
GK Brazil 1 Felipe 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
DF Brazil 2 Leonardo Moura 1 0 2 0 3 1 6 1
DF Brazil 3 Welinton 2 0 2 0 3 0 7 0
DF Brazil 4 David Braz 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
DF Chile 4 Marcos González 2 0 0 0 8 0 10 0
MF Brazil 5 Airton 1 0 0 0 5 0 6 0
DF Brazil 6 Júnior César 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
DF Brazil 6 Ramon 0 0 0 0 7 1 7 1
MF Brazil 7 Ibson 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 1
MF Brazil 8 Willians 1 1 3 0 0 0 4 1
MF Brazil 8 Luiz Antônio 1 1 1 0 4 1 6 2
FW Brazil 9 Deivid 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
FW Brazil 9 Wellington Bruno 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MF Brazil 10 Ronaldinho 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
MF Brazil 11 Renato 0 1 2 0 4 0 6 1
DF Brazil 13 Gustavo 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
MF Chile 13 Claudio Maldonado 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Paraguay 14 Víctor Cáceres 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
MF Brazil 15 Luiz Philipe Muralha 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
FW Brazil 16 Lucas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Brazil 17 Diego Maurício 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF Argentina 18 Darío Bottinelli 5 1 4 0 2 0 11 1
MF Brazil 19 Guilherme Negueba 3 0 1 0 2 0 6 0
FW Brazil 20 Thomas 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
DF Brazil 21 Magal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Brazil 22 Rafael Galhardo 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF Brazil 22 Hernane 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MF Brazil 23 Guilherme Camacho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Brazil 25 Wellington Silva 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1
FW Brazil 26 Jael 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Brazil 26 Marllon 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
GK Brazil 27 Paulo Victor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Brazil 28 César 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Brazil 29 Rodrigo Frauches 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
MF Brazil 30 Kléberson 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
DF Brazil 31 Rodrigo Alvim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Portugal 31 Liédson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Brazil 32 Digão 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 33 Rômulo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 34 João Felipe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GK Brazil 35 Marcelo Carné 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 36 Lorran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 37 Adryan 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0
DF Brazil 38 Arthur Sanches 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Brazil 39 Paulo Sérgio 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
FW Brazil 40 Itamar 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
MF Brazil 40 Amaral 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
MF Brazil 41 Jorge Luiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 42 Vítor Saba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil 43 Mattheus 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Brazil 44 Thiago Medeiros 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
DF Brazil 45 Felipe Dias 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Brazil 83 Renato Santos 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MF Brazil 88 Cleber Santana 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW Brazil 99 Vágner Love 1 0 0 0 6 0 7 0
DF Brazil Alex Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Brazil Romário 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil João Vitor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Brazil Rafinha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 44 5 20 0 80 6 145 11

Overview[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Série A 19 May 2012 1 December 2012 Matchday 1 11th 38 12 14 12 38 45 −7 031.58
Copa Libertadores 25 January 2012 12 April 2012 First stage Group stage 8 3 2 3 15 12 +3 037.50
Campeonato Carioca 21 January 2012 22 April 2012 Matchday 1 Semifinal 17 11 3 3 30 14 +16 064.71
Total 63 26 19 18 83 71 +12 041.27

Source: Competitions

Competitions[edit]

Pre-season friendlies[edit]

12 February Flamengo 1–0 Londrina Londrina
19:00 UTC−03:00 Darío Bottinelli 76'
Júnior César Yellow card 9'
Luiz Philipe Muralha Yellow card 90+1'		 [ (Report)] Yellow card 30' Rogério Stadium: Estádio do Café
Attendance: 4.414
15 February Flamengo 2–2 Corinthians Londrina
17:00 UTC−03:00 Darío Bottinelli 68'
Guilherme Negueba 80'
João Felipe Yellow card 20'
Gustavo Yellow card 69'
Luiz Philipe Muralha Yellow card 87'		 [ (Report)] 25' Alex
45' Liédson
Yellow card 36' Paulo André		 Stadium: Estádio do Café

Campeonato Carioca[edit]

Main article: 2012 Campeonato Carioca

Taça Guanabara[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Botafogo 7 4 3 0 17 4 +13 15 Advanced to the Semifinals
2 Flamengo 7 4 3 0 10 1 +9 15
3 Resende 7 4 0 3 11 13 −2 12 Advanced to the Edilson Silva
4 Nova Iguaçu 7 2 3 2 6 7 −1 9
5 Macaé 7 2 2 3 6 8 −2 8
6 Bonsucesso 7 1 3 3 7 13 −6 6
7 Madureira 7 1 2 4 8 12 −4 5
8 Olaria 7 1 2 4 5 12 −7 5
Updated to match(es) played on 18 February 2012. Source: Globoesporte
Rules for classification: 1 points; 2 wins; 3 goal difference; 4 goals scored; 5 red cards received; 6 yellow cards received; 7 draw
Matches[edit]
21 January 1 Flamengo 4–0 Bonsucesso Rio de Janeiro
17:00 UTC−03:00 Jael 27' 30'
Guilherme Camacho 72'
Adryan 88'
Claudio Maldonado Yellow card 10'
Lucas Quintino Yellow card 47'
Rodrigo Frauches Yellow card 60'
Darío Bottinelli Yellow card 83'
Adryan Yellow card 89'		 (Report) Yellow card 33' Rafael Gomes
Yellow card 67' Admilton
Yellow card 81' Diogo		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: 6.079
Referee: Wagner do Nascimento Magalhães
28 January 2 Macaé 0–0 Flamengo Macaé
17:00 UTC−03:00 Douglas Assis Yellow card 43'
André Gomes Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 83'
Thiago Santos Yellow card 90'		 (Report) Yellow card 32' Gustavo
Yellow card 45' Guilherme Negueba
Yellow card 52' Darío Bottinelli		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
Attendance: 5.643
Referee: Antonio Frederico de Carvalho Schneider
3 February 3 Flamengo 0–0 Olaria Rio de Janeiro
17:00 UTC−03:00 João Felipe Yellow card 12'
Thomas Yellow card 52'		 (Report) Yellow card 5' Juninho
Yellow card 35' Amarildo
Yellow card 73' Vanilson
Yellow card 76' Diego Santos
Yellow card 79' Thiago Eleutério		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: 3.131
Referee: Eduardo Cordeiro Guimarães
5 February 4 Botafogo 0–0 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
19:30 UTC−03:00 Marcelo Mattos Yellow card 22'
Antônio Carlos Yellow card 28'
Márcio Azevedo Yellow card 45'
Maicosuel Yellow card 77'		 (Report) Luiz Antônio Yellow card 32'
David Braz Yellow card 39'
Willians Yellow card 78' Yellow-red card 78'
Guilherme Negueba Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: 12.439
Referee: Pathrice Wallace Corrêa Maia
9 February 5 Flamengo 1–0 Madureira Rio de Janeiro
19:30 UTC−03:00 Thiago Medeiros 52' (o.g.)
Welinton Yellow card 31'
Felipe Ventura dos Santos Yellow card 84'
David Braz Yellow card 85'
Diego Maurício Yellow card 90+1'		 (Report) Yellow card 26' Dinei
Yellow card 81' Caio Cézar
Yellow card 84' Leandro Cruz		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Lenilton Rodrigues Gomes Junior
12 February 6 Flamengo 2–0 Nova Iguaçu Macaé
17:00 UTC−03:00 Deivid
Renato
Willians Yellow card		 (Report) Yellow card Vagner Eugênio
Yellow card Filipe Alves
Yellow card Amaral		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
18 February 7 Resende 1–3 Flamengo Volta Redonda
17:00 UTC−03:00 Marcelo Regis 47'
Filipe Machado Yellow card
Marcel Yellow card		 (Report) 58' Ronaldinho
62' Vágner Love
82' Guilherme Negueba
Yellow card Airton
Yellow card David Braz
Yellow card Vágner Love		 Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique

Semifinal[edit]

23 February Vasco da Gama 2–1 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Alecsandro 14'
Diego Souza 77'
Thiago Feltri Yellow card 82'
Fellipe Bastos Yellow card 90'		 (Report) 3' Vágner Love
Yellow card 55' Ronaldinho
Yellow card 82' Guilherme Negueba		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)

Taça Rio[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flamengo 8 7 0 1 17 8 +9 21 Advanced to the Semifinals
2 Botafogo 8 5 3 0 18 8 +10 18
3 Resende 8 3 4 1 9 8 +1 13 Advanced to the Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres
4 Macaé 8 4 0 4 13 14 −1 12
5 Madureira 8 3 1 4 11 13 −2 10
6 Olaria 8 2 3 3 8 12 −4 9
7 Nova Iguaçu 8 2 2 4 8 13 −5 8
8 Bonsucesso 8 1 4 3 10 13 −3 7
Updated to match(es) played on 15 April. Source: Globoesporte
Rules for classification: 1 points; 2 wins; 3 goal difference; 4 goals scored; 5 red cards received; 6 yellow cards received; 7 draw
Matches[edit]
29 February 1 Flamengo 1–2 Boavista Macaé
16:00 UTC−03:00 5' Vágner Love
Yellow card 20' Darío Bottinelli
Yellow card 58' Felipe
Yellow card 69' Deivid
Red card Renato		 (Report) Somália 45+2'(p.k.)
Paulo Rodrigues 56'
Thiaguinho Yellow card 23'
Tony Yellow card 34'
Paulo Rodrigues Yellow card 63'
Júlio César Yellow card 67'
Bruno Costa Yellow card 70'
Thiago Schmidt Red card		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
4 March 2 Duque de Caxias 1–2 Flamengo Macaé
18:30 UTC−03:00 60' Rodrigues
Yellow card 61' Rafinha
Yellow card 78' Jorge Fellipe
Yellow card 80' Romário		 (Report) Vágner Love 9'
Ronaldinho 82'(p.k.)
Marcos González Yellow card 14'
Muralha Yellow card 67'
Darío Bottinelli Red card		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
Attendance: 5.596
Referee: Pericles Bassols Pegado Cortez
11 March 3 Flamengo 2–0 Fluminense Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−03:00 22' (p.k.) Ronaldinho
Kleberson
Yellow card 6' Rafael Galhardo
Yellow card 7' Yellow-red card 41' Ronaldinho
Yellow card 82' Marcos González
Yellow card 70' Muralha
Yellow card 60' Thomas		 (Report) Thiago Carleto Yellow card 6'
Diguinho Yellow card 33'
Anderson Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
18 March 4 Friburguense 0–1 Flamengo Macaé
16:00 UTC−03:00 Yellow card 32' Zé Vitor (Report) Kléberson 80'
Marcos González Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
Attendance: 2.267
24 March 5 Volta Redonda 2–4 Flamengo Volta Redonda
18:30 UTC−03:00 16' Rafael Cruz
63' Leílton
Yellow card 11' Leílton
Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 84' Robson
Yellow card 31' Douglas
Yellow card 71' Rafael Cruz
Red card João Paulo		 (Report) David Braz 33'
Vágner Love 48' 75'
Léo Moura 90+2'
Red card Luiz Antônio
Diego Maurício Yellow card 55'
David Braz Yellow card 59'		 Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: 10.301
Referee: Luís Antônio Silva Santos
1 April 6 Flamengo 2–1 Bangu Macaé
16:00 UTC−03:00 Vágner Love 17' 35'
Yellow card 47' Marcos González		 (Report) Sérgio Júnior 74'
Josivaldo Oliveira Yellow card 21'
Fernando Lopes Yellow card 72'
Raphael Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr
Attendance: 5.127
Referee: Grazianni Maciel Rocha
7 April 7 Vasco da Gama 1–2 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
18:30 UTC−03:00 51' Diego Souza
Yellow card 14' Renato Silva
Yellow card 55' Fagner
Yellow card 78' Thiago Feltri
Yellow card 83' Eduardo Costa
Yellow card 90' Alecsandro		 (Report) Deivid 51'
Ronaldinho 90+2'(p.k.)
Léo Moura Yellow card 36'
Diego Maurício Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Referee: Wagner dos Santos Rosa
15 April 8 Flamengo 3–1 Americano Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−03:00 9' (p.k.) 86' Deivid
76' Kleberson
Yellow card 40' Marllon
Yellow card 42' Darío Bottinelli
Yellow card 44' Rafael Galhardo		 (Report) Diego Neves 70'
Jader Yellow card 65'
Marconi Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: 4.104
Referee: Carlos Eduardo Nunes Braga

Semifinal[edit]

22 April Vasco da Gama 3–2 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−03:00 51' Diego Souza
Yellow card 14' Renato Silva
Yellow card 55' Fagner
Yellow card 78' Thiago Feltri
Yellow card 83' Eduardo Costa
Yellow card 90' Alecsandro		 (Report) Vágner Love 2'
Kléberson 52'
Muralha Yellow card 31'
Felipe Yellow card 47'
kléberson Yellow card 66'
Darío Bottinelli Yellow card 75'
Welinton Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão)
Attendance: 20.067
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique

Série A[edit]

Main article: 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Standings[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Cruzeiro 38 15 7 16 47 51 −4 52
10 Internacional 38 13 13 12 44 40 +4 52
11 Flamengo 38 12 14 12 38 45 −7 50
12 Náutico 38 14 7 17 44 51 −7 49
13 Coritiba 38 14 6 18 53 60 −7 48
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: UOL.com.br
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 12 14 12 39 46  −7 50 8 8 3 23 18  +5 4 6 9 16 28  −12

Last updated: 9 December 2012.
Source: Série A 2012

Pld=Matches played; W=Matches won; D=Matches drawn; L=Matches lost;

Results by round[edit]