The upcoming Campeonato Carioca match between Portuguesa RJ and Marica RJ promises excitement and tactical brilliance typical of Brazilian football. Fans are eager to see the confirmed lineups, formations, and player roles ahead of kickoff on 18.01.2026 at 23:30.
Whether you are searching for Portuguesa RJ lineup, Marica RJ lineup, or both team formations for today’s Campeonato Carioca, this page provides everything you need in one place.
Portuguesa RJ Lineup and Key Facts
The Portuguesa RJ starting eleven often reflects the attacking nature of Brazilian football. Below you can find their expected lineup and tactical approach for the next game.
- Current league position: 12
- Last head-to-head meeting: 18.01.2026
- Result of last encounter: Portuguesa RJ 0-1 Marica RJ
You can view the full confirmed lineup on this page.
In recent home games, Portuguesa RJ showed solid performance, creating multiple scoring opportunities. Here’s their latest home match stats:
Date Event Score 22.01.2026 Boavista RJ vs Portuguesa RJ 3 - 2 18.01.2026 Portuguesa RJ vs Marica RJ 0 - 1 15.01.2026 Portuguesa RJ vs Botafogo RJ 0 - 2
Marica RJ Lineup and Analysis
For Marica RJ, the upcoming clash in Brazil could be decisive. Their starting XI might include a mix of experienced players and rising stars.
- Current league position: 11
- Lineups known: No
- Previous meeting score: Portuguesa RJ 0-1 Marica RJ
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Marica RJ’s away form this season has been impressive. Here’s their latest away match data:
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Marica RJ vs Bangu RJ 1 - 2 18.01.2026 Portuguesa RJ vs Marica RJ 0 - 1 16.01.2026 Vasco da Gama RJ vs Marica RJ 4 - 2
Tactical Comparison and Match Background
This Campeonato Carioca fixture between Portuguesa RJ and Marica RJ will mark their 4 meeting in the current season.
So far:
- Portuguesa RJ wins: 2
- Marica RJ wins: 1
- Draws: 1
Historically (since 2025), these teams have faced each other 4 times, with Portuguesa RJ scoring 6 and conceding 3.
The biggest win for Portuguesa RJ was 0:2, while Marica RJ’s most dominant victory was 0:2.
Fans often check stats like average goals per game:
- Portuguesa RJ average goals: 1
- Marica RJ average goals: 0
For more historical data, visit Portuguesa RJ vs Marica RJ.
What to Expect in 2026
As the Campeonato Carioca continues, every lineup decision could shape the outcome of the season. The tactical choices made by both coaches will play a crucial role in determining who dominates the match.
Fans looking for:
- Portuguesa RJ starting lineup today
- Marica RJ confirmed lineup
- Campeonato Carioca lineups and formations
- Find all relevant updates right here before kickoff.
Summary
The - enters this match as the favorite, but Brazilian football often surprises. With dynamic playstyles and passionate supporters, matches like Portuguesa RJ vs Marica RJ are must-watch events in Brazil.
Stay tuned for lineup confirmations, tactical analysis, and post-match insights. Updated on 23.01.2026, this lineup preview covers everything fans need ahead of the Campeonato Carioca clash.

