Flamengo vs Botafogo: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 14Kick-off on July 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Flamengo vs Botafogo?
Flamengo won 2-0 on July 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′Matheus SávioFlamengo
- 7′Lucas PaquetáFlamengo
Official lineup for Flamengo vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Flamengo
4-3-3- 22Matheus Sávio
- 20F. Uribe
- 9P. Guerrero
- 11Lucas Paquetá
- 8G. Cuéllar
- 10Diego
- 43Léo Duarte
- 6Renê
- 2Rodinei
- 15Réver
- 1Diego Alves
Botafogo
4-3-3- 10L. Valencia
- 9Kieza
- 7Rodrigo Pimpão
- 8Matheus Fernandes
- 11Jean Irmer
- 5Rodrigo Lindoso
- 2Igor Rabello
- 6Moisés
- 3J. Carli
- 4Luis Ricardo
- 1Jefferson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Flamengo have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Botafogo have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Sao Paulo(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Palmeiras(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Parana(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Fluminense(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Corinthians(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Corinthians(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Bahia(away) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Ceara(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Vasco DA Gama(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Flamengo win, 4 draws, 1 Botafogo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | Botafogo 2-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Flamengo 1-0 Botafogo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Botafogo 0-0 Flamengo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Botafogo 3-3 Flamengo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Flamengo score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 1.5 | 0.5 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Flamengo sit 1st in Serie A (64 points from 30 matches) and Botafogo sit 13th (36 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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