Botafogo vs Flamengo: result 4-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 18, 2024 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Flamengo?
Botafogo won 4-1 on August 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′M. PonteBotafogo
- 24′Bruno HenriqueFlamengo
- 54′Igor JesusBotafogo
- 84′Matheus MartinsBotafogo
- 90′Matheus MartinsBotafogo
Official lineup for Botafogo vs Flamengo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 99Igor Jesus
- 10J. Savarino
- 23T. Almada
- 7Luiz Henrique
- 17Marlon Freitas
- 26Gregore
- 66Cuiabano
- 20A. Barboza
- 15Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga
- 4M. Ponte
- 12John
Flamengo
4-2-3-1- 22Carlinhos
- 27Bruno Henrique
- 14G. de Arrascaeta
- 8Gerson
- 3Léo Ortiz
- 21Allan
- 6Ayrton Lucas
- 15Fabrício Bruno
- 23David Luiz
- 43Wesley
- 1A. Rossi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Flamengo have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | Palmeiras(home) | 2-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Juventude(away) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Bahia(away) | 0-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Bahia(home) | 1-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | Bolívar(home) | 2-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Palmeiras(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Palmeiras(home) | 2-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Botafogo wins, 0 draws, 4 Flamengo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2024 | Flamengo 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Flamengo 1-0 Botafogo | Carioca - 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Botafogo 1-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Flamengo 2-3 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Botafogo 0-1 Flamengo | Carioca - 1 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Botafogo 0-1 Flamengo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Flamengo score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Flamengo | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botafogo sit 13th in Serie A (36 points from 30 matches) and Flamengo sit 1st (64 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 58 | 25 | 64 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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