Flamengo vs Botafogo, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Flamengo are hosting Botafogo
at Estadio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Everton (Flamengo).
- 2': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Allan (Botafogo).
- 4': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Allan (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Alex Sandro (Flamengo).
- 7': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 7': John (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 9': Foul by Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo).
- 9': Igor Jesus (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Everton (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Vitinho.
- 12': Attempt missed. Alex Telles (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
- 13': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 13': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Allan (Botafogo).
- 16': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Alex Sandro (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
- 17': Vitinho (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Jair (Botafogo).
- 20': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 20': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 23': Attempt missed. Cuiabano (Botafogo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles.
- 24': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
- 24': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Everton (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 27': Allan (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Alex Sandro (Flamengo).
- 28': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Jair.
- 31': Attempt missed. Rwan Cruz (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Vitinho with a headed pass.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 33': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 33': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by David Ricardo.
- 36': Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Igor Jesus (Botafogo).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
Statistics
 BOT |
FLA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 31.9 | POSSESSION | 68.1 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 107 | Accurate Passes | 236 |
| 124 | Passes | 259 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 1 | Crosses | 10 |
| 1.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 15 | Long Balls | 34 |
| 8 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 9 | Tackles | 4 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 15 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 8 | +6 | 19 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 8 | +13 | 17 |
| 3 | Red Bull Bragantino | 8 | +4 | 17 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 8 | +6 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Flamengo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Pereira |
| 3 | Léo Ortiz |
| 26 | Alex Sandro |
| 43 | Wesley França |
| 52 | Evertton |
| 18 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 11 | Everton |
| 7 | Luiz Araújo |
| 9 | Pedro |
| 27 | Bruno Henrique |
Botafogo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | John (GK) |
| 57 | David Loiola |
| 32 | Jair Paula |
| 13 | Alex Telles |
| 2 | Vitinho  |
| 17 | Marlon Freitas |
| 26 | Gregore |
| 66 | Cuiabano |
| 25 | Allan |
| 99 | Igor Jesus |
| 9 | Rwan Seco |
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