CR Flamengo vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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CR Flamengo vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Raphael Claus
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Neuza Ines Back
- Referee Daniel de Sousa Macedo
12 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | Goiás EC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 13 Jun | CS Alagoano | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jun | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jun | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jun | CS Alagoano | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 34 | Points | 22 |
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 31 |
| 16 | Conceded | 31 |
| +15 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 59% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for CR Flamengo and Botafogo FR.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' CR Flamengo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 14' GOAL! Cicero scores on 14. Assisted by Jonathan
- 14' The crowd applauds Rodrigo Caio as he leaves the pitch. Thuler steps in for CR Flamengo.
- 17' Rodrigo Pimpao has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Gabriel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' GOAL! Gerson fires home to make it 1-1!
- 40' Diego Alves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' Rafinha has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 44' CR Flamengo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Flamengo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Barbosa makes it 2-1.
- 59' CR Flamengo have won 595 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Silva. He replaces Lincoln on 61 minute.
- 62' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Lincoln has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Silva to step up.
- 67' Diego Souza adds to his 0 season tally! Botafogo FR lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Gerson is booked for CR Flamengo — Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Sensational shot from Bruno Henrique. CR Flamengo is back in the lead.
- 76' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Rodrigo Pimpao is replaced by Lucas Campos on 76 minute.
- 79' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Jonathan has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Barros to step up.
- 84' It looks surprising CR Flamengo does not make any changes. Lincoln has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' Botafogo FR make a change. Joao Paulo trudges off to be replaced by Vitinho on 86 minutes.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Miguel Trauco. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The whistle greets Gabriel Barbosa as he departs to be replaced by Robert Piris.
- Another three points for CR Flamengo.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 8
-
29
Lincoln ↓ Lucas Silva 61'
-
3
Rodrigo Caio ↓ Thuler 14'
- 13
- 4
- 15
- 27
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Robert Piris 90'
Bench
- 45
- 37
- 21
- 44
-
26
Thuler ↑ 14'
- 2
- 6
-
25
Robert Piris ↑ 90'
- 17
- 54
-
23
Lucas Silva ↑ 61'
- 19
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
6
Jonathan ↓ Lucas Barros 79'
-
10
Joao Paulo ↓ Vitinho 86'
- 11
-
9
Rodrigo Pimpao ↓ Lucas Campos 76'
Bench
- 14
- 22
- 16
- 20
-
21
Lucas Campos ↑ 76'
- 19
-
18
Vitinho ↑ 86'
- 17
-
15
Lucas Barros ↑ 79'
- 12
- 13
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Bruno Henrique | 3 |
| Matheus Martins | 2 |
| Leo Pereira | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
| Marlon Freitas | 1 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 1 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.53
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
82%
Draw or Botafogo FR
38%
CR Flamengo or Botafogo FR
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.7%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

