As of 7 December 2015[update] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

In commemoration of Flamengo's 120th anniversary, they played a friendly in the Maracanã against MLS club Orlando City on 15 November.

Source: Competitions Like the previous edition, the 2015 Campeonato Carioco was organized as a single table, called the Taça Guanabara, with the top four teams qualifying for the semifinals.

Flamengo entered the Copa do Brasil in the First Round via claiming the championship in the 2014 Campeonato Carioca.

Flamengo won by at least 2 goals in the stadium of the opposing team, qualifying directly to the next round without the need to play a second leg.