Botafogo vs Flamengo, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo

19': Joao Victor
90'+8': Gabriel

FT
1 - 2

Flamengo

2': Marlon Freitas (OG)
73': Bruno Henrique

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Botafogo are hosting Flamengo at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Own Goal by Marlon Freitas, Botafogo. Botafogo 0, Flamengo 1.
4': Offside, Botafogo. Gabriel Pires tries a through ball, but Tiquinho Soares is caught offside.
6': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
6': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
9': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
11': Attempt blocked. Eduardo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Sá.
11': Attempt missed. Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matías Segovia.
14': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
16': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
19': Goal! Botafogo 1, Flamengo 1. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
21': Attempt saved. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matías Segovia with a cross.
23': Attempt saved. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gerson.
23': Attempt missed. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
24': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by JP Galvão.
26': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by JP Galvão.
26': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Gabriel Pires.
27': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
28': Hand ball by Gerson (Flamengo).
29': Offside, Flamengo. Gerson tries a through ball, but Bruno Henrique is caught offside.
30': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
30': Victor Hugo (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32': Foul by Allan (Flamengo).
32': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt saved. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Pereira.
35': Allan (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
36': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Foul by JP Galvão (Botafogo).
37': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Foul by JP Galvão (Botafogo).
39': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Victor Sá.
40': Attempt saved. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Segovia.
41': Foul by Pedro (Flamengo).
41': JP Galvão (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo).
43': Matías Segovia (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
43': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card.
44': Attempt blocked. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Sá with a headed pass.
44': Attempt blocked. Victor Sá (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
44': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
44': Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Wesley.
45'+3': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Perri.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Allan (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+4': Attempt missed. Eduardo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matías Segovia.
45'+4': First Half ends, Botafogo 1, Flamengo 1.
45': Second Half begins Botafogo 1, Flamengo 1.
46': Attempt missed. Wesley (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Henrique with a cross.
48': Offside, Flamengo. Léo Pereira tries a through ball, but Bruno Henrique is caught offside.
50': Foul by Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo).
50': Victor Hugo (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51': Attempt saved. Victor Sá (Botafogo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
51': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Foul by JP Galvão (Botafogo).
53': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
53': Léo Pereira (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Erick Pulgar with a headed pass.
55': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Léo Pereira.
56': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan.
56': Substitution, Botafogo. Luis Henrique replaces Matías Segovia.
57': Substitution, Botafogo. Diego Costa replaces Tiquinho Soares.
57': Substitution, Botafogo. Tchê Tchê replaces Gabriel Pires.
58': Diego Costa (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Flamengo).
59': Attempt missed. Eduardo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
60': Attempt blocked. Victor Hugo (Flamengo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerson.
62': Foul by Victor Hugo (Flamengo).
62': Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Attempt saved. Luis Henrique (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Sá.
66': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
67': Attempt missed. Diego Costa (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
68': Substitution, Flamengo. Éverton Ribeiro replaces Victor Hugo.
68': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
69': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Pedro.
71': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
71': Wesley (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Attempt blocked. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Pereira.
73': Goal! Botafogo 1, Flamengo 2. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Léo Pereira.
76': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Erick Pulgar.
76': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
76': Attempt missed. Marçal (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Victor Sá following a corner.
77': Substitution, Flamengo. Thiago Maia replaces Allan.
77': Substitution, Flamengo. Éverton Cebolinha replaces Bruno Henrique.
78': Attempt missed. Wesley (Flamengo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Éverton Ribeiro.
80': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
80': Éverton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Hand ball by Victor Sá (Botafogo).
82': Substitution, Botafogo. Janderson replaces Eduardo.
84': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
84': Éverton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Substitution, Botafogo. Júnior Santos replaces Victor Sá.
85': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
85': Éverton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Flamengo. David Luiz replaces Gerson.
89': Attempt blocked. Diego Costa (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
89': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
90'+1': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
90'+4': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
90'+4': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Thiago Maia.
90'+5': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Erick Pulgar.
90'+5': Fabrício Bruno (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Foul by Éverton Cebolinha (Flamengo).
90'+6': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by David Luiz.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Luis Henrique (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Botafogo 1, Flamengo 2.
90'+8': Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
90'+8': Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) is shown the red card.
0': Match ends, Botafogo 1, Flamengo 2.

Statistics

FLA		BOT
8	Fouls	14
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	12
5	Saves	3
52.4	Possession	47.6
12	SHOTS	17
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
401	Accurate Passes	334
464	Passes	405
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	7
20	Crosses	36
0.1	Cross %	0.2
44	Long Balls	44
23	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	3
11	Effective Tackles	17
18	Tackles	24
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
5	Interceptions	8
31	Effective Clearances	19
31	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 40,769

Brazil Serie A Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Flamengo	38	+51	79
2	Palmeiras	38	+33	76
3	Cruzeiro	38	+24	70
4	Mirassol	38	+24	67

Full Table

Line-Ups

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Lucas Perri (GK)
15	Víctor Cuesta
34	Adryelson
21	Fernando Marçal
57	JP Galvao
33	Carlos Eduardo
17	Marlon Freitas
14	Gabriel
9	Tiquinho Soares
7	Joao Victor
10	Matías Segovia

Botafogo Substitutes:

Hugo, Júnior Santos, Leonel Di Plácido, Tchê Tchê, Luis Henrique, Philipe Sampaio, Janderson, Lucas Fernandes, Diego Costa, Danilo Barbosa, Gatito Fernández, Carlos Alberto.

Flamengo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Matheus Cunha Queiroz (GK)
4	Léo Pereira
15	Fabrício Bruno
6	Ayrton Lucas
43	Wesley França
20	Gerson
21	Allan
5	Erick Pulgar
9	Pedro
27	Bruno Henrique
29	Victor Hugo

Flamengo Substitutes:

Everton, Mateuzinho, Agustín Rossi, Pablo, David Luiz, Santos, Éverton Ribeiro, Igor Jesus, Gabriel Barbosa, Filipe Luís, Rodrigo Caio, Thiago Maia.

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