Copa Rio· Season 2026
Match Summary
Nova Iguaçu and América RJ drew 1:1. The match was played in Copa Rio 2026. Goals were scored by lucio lua 62′ (pen.), Xandinho 79′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Nova Iguaçu had 60% possession while América RJ held 40%. Nova Iguaçu had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 16 (7 on target) for América RJ.
Match Events
Key match events between Nova Iguaçu and América RJ — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Rivalry since 2020
Nova Iguaçu vs América RJ Head to Head Results· 8
Nova Iguaçu and América RJ have met 8 times — Nova Iguaçu won 4, América RJ won 1, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Nova Iguaçu leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.38 per match (12 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nova Iguaçu are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2020.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 25 Jul 2026