Thursday , 2 July 2026

Botafogo FR vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Botafogo FR
4 – 1
Full Time
CR Flamengo
Sun 18 Aug 2024 · 21:30 UTC Engenhao 23,731 HT 45' · FT 45'
Mateo Ponte 3' 1–0
1–1 24' Bruno Henrique
Igor Jesus 54' 2–1
Matheus Martins 84' 3–1
Matheus Martins 90+4' 4–1
Cuiabano 33' Y
Mateo Ponte 52' Y
Alexander Barboza 56' Y
Y 64' Ayrton Lucas
Y 70' Carlinhos
Jefferson Savarino 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Engenhao.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

6
3
8
Botafogo FR 17 games · Avg 2.3 goals CR Flamengo
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-18 Botafogo FR 4–1 CR Flamengo 2024-04-28 CR Flamengo 0–2 Botafogo FR 2023-09-03 Botafogo FR 1–2 CR Flamengo 2023-04-30 CR Flamengo 2–3 Botafogo FR 2022-08-28 Botafogo FR 0–1 CR Flamengo

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug CR Flamengo H 4–1 W
15 Aug SE Palmeiras H 2–1 W
11 Aug EC Juventude A 2–3 L
03 Aug AC Goianiense A 4–1 W
28 Jul Cruzeiro EC H 0–3 L
24 Jul Sao Paulo FC A 2–2 D
CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Botafogo FR A 1–4 L
16 Aug Club Bolivar H 2–0 W
11 Aug SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D
04 Aug Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
28 Jul AC Goianiense H 2–0 W
24 Jul EC Vitoria A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Botafogo FR CR Flamengo
#12 Position #2
22 Points 34
17 Played 17
6 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 3
31 Scored 31
31 Conceded 16
+0 GD +15
1.29 PPG 2.00
35% Win % 59%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
41% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season

Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 7 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 4 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G
CR Flamengo
Pedro 10 G 4 A
Samuel Lino 4 G 6 A
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3 G 1 A
Lucas Paqueta 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Botafogo FR launch into their encounter with CR Flamengo.
  • 3' Assisted by Marlon Freitas with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateo Ponte makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 8' Fresh legs for CR Flamengo! Victor Hugo Gomes comes on to replace Giorgian De Arrascaeta.
  • 13' CR Flamengo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Agustin Rossi, as he is very good at scoring at Engenhao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 23' CR Flamengo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' The Brazil Bruno Henrique breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-1!
  • 29' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tite might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 33' Cuiabano is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' Botafogo FR have won 352 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CR Flamengo winning 100% of all matches.
  • 46' It is a substitution in CR Flamengo team. Gerson is replaced by Evertton on 46 minute.
  • 51' CR Flamengo is showing some good football. However, CR Flamengo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' That is a card for Botafogo FR. Mateo Ponte will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Igor Jesus makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Alexander Barboza.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Ayrton Lucas.
  • 66' Tiquinho Soares is replacing Igor Jesus for the Botafogo FR side.
  • 70' Carlinhos is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 74' A tactical swap from CR Flamengo — Lorran on, Allan off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Leo Ortiz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Flamengo tonight.
  • 80' Allan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marlon Freitas on 80 minute.
  • 81' Carlos Alberto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luiz Henrique at the 81 minute mark.
  • 84' What a strike from Matheus Martins! The score is 3-1.
  • 86' Jefferson Savarino is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CR Flamengo.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

CR Flamengo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tite

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 4
Bruno Henrique 3
Matheus Martins 2
Leo Pereira 2
Tiquinho Soares 2
Luiz Henrique 1
Lucas Paqueta 1
Pedro Raul 1

Head to Head

2024-08-18 Botafogo FR 4–1 CR Flamengo 2024-04-28 CR Flamengo 0–2 Botafogo FR 2023-09-03 Botafogo FR 1–2 CR Flamengo 2023-04-30 CR Flamengo 2–3 Botafogo FR 2022-08-28 Botafogo FR 0–1 CR Flamengo

Botafogo FR Form

2024-08-18 Botafogo FR 4–1 CR Flamengo W 2024-08-15 Botafogo FR 2–1 SE Palmeiras W 2024-08-11 EC Juventude 3–2 Botafogo FR L 2024-08-03 AC Goianiense 1–4 Botafogo FR W 2024-07-28 Botafogo FR 0–3 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-07-24 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 Botafogo FR D

CR Flamengo Form

2024-08-18 Botafogo FR 4–1 CR Flamengo L 2024-08-16 CR Flamengo 2–0 Club Bolivar W 2024-08-11 CR Flamengo 1–1 SE Palmeiras D 2024-08-04 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 CR Flamengo L 2024-07-28 CR Flamengo 2–0 AC Goianiense W 2024-07-24 EC Vitoria 1–2 CR Flamengo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.91 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for: Botafogo FR or CR Flamengo 77% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR44% Draw23% CR Flamengo33%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
68%
Draw or CR Flamengo
56%
Botafogo FR or CR Flamengo
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR31% Draw39% CR Flamengo30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push CR Flamengo covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 18% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 17% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.