Thursday , 2 July 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 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
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 Grêmio 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
#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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Botafogo FR is hosting CR Flamengo for another epic battle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Davide Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jefferson Savarino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
  • 15' The referee calls foul for Leo Pereira. He receives a card.
  • 20' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Evertton on 21.
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 31' Allan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
  • 36' CR Flamengo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' Magnificent from Pedro! That is 103 goals in 386 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 45' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 54' Chris Ramos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arthur Cabral at the 54 minute mark.
  • 58' CR Flamengo player sees a card in front of him.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Santiago Rodriguez.
  • 60' Everton is replacing Samuel Lino for the CR Flamengo side.
  • 61' The referee has no hesitation. Marcal is booked for Botafogo FR — card on 61.
  • 63' Jeffinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artur Guimaraes on 63 minute.
  • 64' Luiz Araujo is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
  • 68' Alexander Barboza was booked on 68.
  • 70' Luiz Araujo does the damage! The net is bulging and CR Flamengo surge ahead!
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Marlon Freitas. He receives a card.
  • 74' Another substitution for CR Flamengo to replace Giorgian De Arrascaeta by Jorge Carrascal on 74 minute.
  • 77' The whistle greets Santiago Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Matheus Martins.
  • 79' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Everton departs to be replaced by Michael.
  • 80' GOAL! Gonzalo Plata scores on 80. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal
  • 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 88' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Allan gets a card.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Leo Ortiz.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. CR Flamengo take all three points.

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
Matheus Martins 2
Leo Pereira 2
Tiquinho Soares 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 Grêmio 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
1.24 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99 CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

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

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Botafogo FR19% Draw42% CR Flamengo39%
Actual: CR Flamengo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push CR Flamengo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 21% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 16% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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