Flamengo maintain 100% record with state championship title ahead of Serie A start
April 8 – In a perfect runout ahead of the kick-off of the Serie A season, Flamengo defeated Nova Igaçu 1-0 to claim a record 38th Rio de Janeiro state championship with a 100% record.
On the back of their first-leg 3-0 victory, Flamengo were underwhelming for much of the evening despite fielding their first eleven at a packed Maracana. In the 65th minute, substitute Bruno Henrique scored the winning goal after Flamengo had struck the woodwork twice.
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