Campeonato Carioca

Flamengo defeated Volta Redonda 2-0 in the fifth round of the Campeonato Carioca, with goals from Michael and Gonzalo Plata, moving up to third place in the standings.

Vasco da Gama clinched their first win in the 2025 Campeonato Carioca with a 2-0 victory over Madureira at the Arena da Amazônia in Manaus. This match marked the debut of new coach Fábio Carille and featured goals from Paulinho and Vegetti. Vasco showcased their strongest lineup, including new signings Lucas Oliveira and Tchê Tchê, dominating the game from the start. Despite Madureira's efforts to react, they couldn't break through Vasco's defense. The game was broadcast on Band, Premiere, Vasco TV, and Goat. Vasco aims to climb closer to the top four, while Madureira seeks to recover in the competition.