Sunday , 16 August 2026

Botafogo FR vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Botafogo FR
0 – 3
Full Time
CR Flamengo
Wed 15 Oct 2025 · 22:30 UTC Estadio Nilton Santos HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Leo Pereira
Y 21' Evertton
Y 58' Emerson Royal
Santiago Rodriguez 59' Y
Marcal 61' Y
Y 64' Luiz Araujo
Alexander Barboza 68' Y
Marlon Freitas 72' Y
Allan 88' Y
Y 90' Leo Ortiz

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs CR Flamengo — Serie A at Estadio Nilton Santos.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

6
3
8
Botafogo FR 17 games · Avg 2.3 goals CR Flamengo
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-15 Botafogo FR 0–3 CR Flamengo 2025-05-18 CR Flamengo 0–0 Botafogo FR 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

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct CR Flamengo H 0–3 L
04 Oct SC Internacional A 0–2 L
02 Oct EC Bahia H 2–1 W
28 Sep Fluminense FC A 0–2 L
24 Sep Gremio FBPA A 1–1 D
20 Sep CA Mineiro H 1–0 W
CR Flamengo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Botafogo FR A 3–0 W
05 Oct EC Bahia A 0–1 L
02 Oct Cruzeiro EC H 0–0 D
28 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–1 W
21 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
14 Sep EC Juventude A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Botafogo FR CR Flamengo
#10 Position #2
30 Points 42
21 Played 21
8 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 3
35 Scored 39
33 Conceded 18
+2 GD +21
1.43 PPG 2.00
38% Win % 57%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
43% Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season

Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Flamengo
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/1
76+
6/4
■ 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 12 G 5 A
Samuel Lino 5 G 7 A
Giorgian De Arrascaeta 3 G 1 A
Lucas Paqueta 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio Nilton Santos that hosts another battle between Botafogo FR and CR Flamengo.
  • 5' Luiz Araujo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' CR Flamengo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' CR Flamengo receives a card for a hard tackle on 15.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 21' Evertton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
  • 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' GOAL! Pedro fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 45' Botafogo FR seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 50' CR Flamengo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 54' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 54 minute. Arthur Cabral leaves to be changed by Chris Ramos.
  • 58' The referee shows CR Flamengo player a card on 58.
  • 59' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Santiago Rodriguez on 59 minutes.
  • 60' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Samuel Lino has done his job and it is now time for Everton to step up.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Marcal. He receives a card.
  • 63' Jeffinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artur Guimaraes on 63 minute.
  • 64' CR Flamengo receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 68' Alexander Barboza catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
  • 70' Luiz Araujo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and CR Flamengo are in front.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Marlon Freitas argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 74' Giorgian De Arrascaeta makes way for Jorge Carrascal at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Santiago Rodriguez is replaced by Matheus Martins on 77 minute.
  • 79' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Everton has done his job and it is now time for Michael to step up.
  • 80' Gonzalo Plata makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and CR Flamengo are in front.
  • 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cuiabano, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Nilton Santos with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Allan argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Leo Ortiz.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Botafogo FR and CR Flamengo (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Ancelotti

CR Flamengo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Filipe Luis

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 4
Bruno Henrique 3
Tiquinho Soares 2
Matheus Martins 2
Leo Pereira 2
Joao Victor 1
Cicero 1
Marlon Freitas 1

Head to Head

2025-10-15 Botafogo FR 0–3 CR Flamengo 2025-05-18 CR Flamengo 0–0 Botafogo FR 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

Botafogo FR Form

2025-10-15 Botafogo FR 0–3 CR Flamengo L 2025-10-04 SC Internacional 2–0 Botafogo FR L 2025-10-02 Botafogo FR 2–1 EC Bahia W 2025-09-28 Fluminense FC 2–0 Botafogo FR L 2025-09-24 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2025-09-20 Botafogo FR 1–0 CA Mineiro W

CR Flamengo Form

2025-10-15 Botafogo FR 0–3 CR Flamengo W 2025-10-05 EC Bahia 1–0 CR Flamengo L 2025-10-02 CR Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-09-28 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–2 CR Flamengo W 2025-09-21 CR Flamengo 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2025-09-14 EC Juventude 0–2 CR Flamengo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR26% Draw26% CR Flamengo48%
Actual: CR Flamengo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
52%
Draw or CR Flamengo
74%
Botafogo FR or CR Flamengo
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Botafogo FR18% Draw43% CR Flamengo39%
Actual: CR Flamengo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push CR Flamengo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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