
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 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 centre 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.
- 39': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 41': Attempt missed. Everton (Flamengo) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right.
- 43': Foul by Léo Ortiz (Flamengo).
- 43': Rwan Cruz (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Botafogo. Cuiabano is caught offside.
- 44': Offside, Flamengo. Everton is caught offside.
- 45': Offside, Botafogo. Rwan Cruz is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
- 45'+1': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Flamengo 0, Botafogo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Flamengo 0, Botafogo 0.
- 47': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Allan (Botafogo).
- 48': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Cuiabano.
- 48': Attempt saved. Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luiz Araújo with a cross.
- 49': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by John.
- 49': Attempt missed. Léo Ortiz (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luiz Araújo with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Foul by Allan (Botafogo).
- 52': Pedro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, Flamengo. Pedro is caught offside.
- 53': Alex Telles (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 55': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 55': Pedro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Rwan Cruz (Botafogo).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Vitinho.
- 57': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 60': Foul by David Ricardo (Botafogo).
- 60': Pedro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Substitution, Flamengo. Juninho replaces Pedro.
- 61': Substitution, Flamengo. Matheus Gonçalves replaces Bruno Henrique.
- 61': Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Igor Jesus (Botafogo).
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Allan (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinho.
- 65': Attempt saved. Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Cuiabano.
- 65': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Agustín Rossi.
- 65': Substitution, Flamengo. Danilo replaces Nicolás de la Cruz because of an injury.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jair (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, Botafogo. Nathan Fernandes replaces Rwan Cruz.
- 67': Foul by Allan (Botafogo).
- 67': Léo Ortiz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Allan (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Delay in match (Flamengo).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Luiz Araújo.
- 73': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Danilo.
- 73': Attempt missed. David Ricardo (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Foul by Cuiabano (Botafogo).
- 75': Léo Ortiz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Cuiabano (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury David Ricardo (Botafogo).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Cuiabano (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 78': Substitution, Botafogo. Marçal replaces David Ricardo because of an injury.
- 79': Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
- 79': Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Cuiabano (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Wesley (Flamengo).
- 80': Wesley (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Foul by Cuiabano (Botafogo).
- 85': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Flamengo. Michael replaces Everton.
- 88': Substitution, Flamengo. Guillermo Varela replaces Léo Ortiz.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Gonçalves.
- 90': Attempt saved. Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Gonçalves.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Botafogo. Mateo Ponte replaces Vitinho.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Botafogo. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Allan.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Botafogo. Danilo Barbosa replaces Marlon Freitas because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Michael (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Alex Sandro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Danilo (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Igor Jesus (Botafogo).
- 90'+4': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 90'+4': Matheus Gonçalves (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 90'+6': Juninho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Marçal (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Marçal.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Flamengo 0, Botafogo 0.
- 0': Match ends, Flamengo 0, Botafogo 0.
Statistics
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FLA![]() |
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23 | Fouls | 9 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
40.4 | Possession | 59.6 |
8 | SHOTS | 15 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
294 | Accurate Passes | 466 |
358 | Passes | 523 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
10 | Crosses | 24 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
51 | Long Balls | 62 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 44 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
20 | Tackles | 7 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
6 | Interceptions | 11 |
31 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
31 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 54,238
Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 54,238
Brazil Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruzeiro | 15 | +18 | 33 |
2 | Flamengo | 14 | +22 | 30 |
3 | Red Bull Bragantino | 15 | +3 | 27 |
4 | Palmeiras | 13 | +5 | 26 |
Line-Ups
Flamengo (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
4 | Léo Pereira |
3 | Léo Ortiz |
26 | Alex Sandro |
43 | Wesley França ![]() |
18 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
52 | Evertton |
11 | Everton |
7 | Luiz Araújo |
27 | Bruno Henrique |
9 | Pedro |
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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