Eyeing the World Cup, Pedro beats personal best for Flamengo | OneFootball

Pedro scored in Flamengo and Vasco’s 2-2 draw at the Maracanã

Despite the draw between Flamengo and Vasco, the night had something positive for Pedro. That’s because, on Sunday (03), the center forward surpassed the number of goals he scored in 2025. The feat crowns the striker’s comeback.

After all, last year, the forward needed 39 matches to score 15 goals, while he currently has 16 in 26 appearances. Besides finding the net, the No. 9’s clear-chance conversion rate also stands out.

What are Pedro’s numbers in 2026?

Goal number 16 came against Vasco at the Maracanã, in the presence of Carlo Ancelotti, which keeps the center forward’s dream of going to the World Cup alive. In addition, the player could also surpass the 35 goals and four assists in 61 matches from 2023, the best statistical season of his career.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

With Pedro available, Flamengo has a Libertadores match this Thursday (07). The Rubro-Negro face Independiente Medellín (COL) at 9:30 p.m. Brasília time, in Colombia.

Thus, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Independiente Medellín through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the Libertadores match.

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