Botafogo 1-2 Flamengo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 3 September 2023

Result

Botafogo 1-2 Flamengo

Serie A · Sunday 3 September 2023, 00:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Botafogo · Flamengo · Serie A predictions

Botafogo 1-2 Flamengo: match report

Botafogo lost to Flamengo 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 3 September 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Botafogo's goal came from Victor Sá (19'). Flamengo scored through an own goal by Marlon Freitas (2') and Bruno Henrique (73').

Discipline: Botafogo received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Flamengo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Botafogo were 1st on 51 points from 21 and Flamengo 3rd on 36 points from 21. Botafogo went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Flamengo 4th with 66.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Flamengo in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Sá of Botafogo (8.1), level with Fabrício Bruno (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Botafogo wins, 1 draw and 5 for Flamengo.

Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-D-W-D-W and Flamengo's D-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Own goal · Marlon FreitasFlamengo · 0-1
  • 19'Goal · Victor SáBotafogo · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Ayrton LucasFlamengo
  • 45'Yellow card · Bruno HenriqueFlamengo
  • 50'Yellow card · V. CuestaBotafogo
  • 73'Goal · Bruno HenriqueFlamengo · 1-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Tchê TchêBotafogo
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Fabrício BrunoFlamengo
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Gabriel PiresBotafogo
  • 90+8'Red card · Gabriel PiresBotafogo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Botafogo 4, draws 1, Flamengo 5.

Team news

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Botafogo line-up (4-3-3)

Lucas Perri, JP Galvão, Adryelson, Victor Cuesta, Marçal, Gabriel Pires, Marlon Freitas, Matías Segovia, Eduardo, Victor Sá, Tiquinho Soares

Flamengo line-up (3-5-2)

Matheus Cunha, Wesley, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira, Ayrton Lucas, Erick Pulgar, Allan, Victor Hugo, Gerson, Bruno Henrique, Pedro