Flamengo 3-2 Botafogo: result and report

Flamengo 3-2 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 28 July 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Flamengo · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Flamengo won against Botafogo 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 28 July 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Cícero opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Flamengo's goals came from Gerson (35'), Gabriel Barbosa (54') and Bruno Henrique (74'). Botafogo scored through Cícero (14') and Diego Souza (67').

Discipline: Flamengo received 5 yellow cards; Botafogo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Flamengo were 3rd on 21 points from 11 and Botafogo 10th on 16 points from 11. Flamengo went on to finish that season 1st with 90 points, and Botafogo 15th with 43.

Flamengo lined up in a 4-4-2 and Botafogo in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Souza of Botafogo (8.1), ahead of Cícero (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Flamengo win, 0 draws and 1 for Botafogo.

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