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Flamengo vs Botafogo – Lineups & Match Details

Flamengo beat Botafogo 3-0. Goals: Samuel Lino (13'), Samuel Lino (86'), J. Carrascal (90'). Flamengo had 63% possession against Botafogo's 37%. Shots on target: 6-4.

Serie A · Regular Season - 25

Sunday, 30 August 2026

FlamengoFlamengo

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

BotafogoBotafogo

Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano, Brazil

Lineups

FlamengoFlamengo4-2-3-1
Agustín Rossi1Agustín RossiG
Emerson Royal22Emerson RoyalD
Léo Ortiz3Léo OrtizD
Léo Pereira4Léo PereiraD
Ayrton Lucas6Ayrton LucasD
Erick Pulgar5Erick PulgarM
Jorginho21JorginhoM
Luiz Araújo7Luiz AraújoM
Giorgian de Arrascaeta10Giorgian de ArrascaetaM
Samuel Lino16Samuel LinoM
Pedro Guilherme9Pedro GuilhermeF

Substitutes

20Lucas PaquetáM
15Jorge CarrascalM
11EvertonF
49Dyogo AlvesG
42AndrewG
61João VictorD
77Johnny GoesD
2Guillermo VarelaD
13DaniloD
99LorranM
52Evertton AraujoM
39JosmarF
BotafogoBotafogo3-4-2-1
Gabriel Batista12Gabriel BatistaG
Nahuel Ferraresi5Nahuel FerraresiD
Gabriel Justino34Gabriel JustinoD
Marçal21MarçalD
Vitinho2VitinhoM
Huguinho75HuguinhoM
Danilo Santos8Danilo SantosM
Alex Telles13Alex TellesM
Edenilson88EdenilsonF
Álvaro Montoro10Álvaro MontoroF
Arthur Cabral19Arthur CabralF

Substitutes

33Lucas MonzónD
90DaniloF
6Cristian MedinaM
77Lucas VillalbaF
7Júnior SantosF
62Cléber LucasG
17WarlesonG
42Kadu SantosD
59Kauan ToledoM
91Domingos AndradeM
25AllanM
37Kadir BarríaF

Match Events

13'G

Samuel Lino

Assist: Jorginho

21'S

Alex Telles

Substitution 1

46'S

Álvaro Montoro

Substitution 2

57'S

Luiz Araújo

Substitution 1

66'S

Edenílson

Substitution 3

75'S

G. de Arrascaeta

Substitution 2

77'S

Arthur Cabral

Substitution 4

77'S

Vitinho

Substitution 5

83'Y

Marçal

86'G

Samuel Lino

Assist: J. Carrascal

88'S

Pedro

Substitution 3

89'Y

G. Justino

90'G

J. Carrascal

Assist: Everton

Statistics

Flamengo
63%37%
Botafogo
1.7Expected Goals (xG)0.79
18Total Shots14
6Shots on Target4
5Corners3
8Fouls9
3Offsides3
90Pass Accuracy (%)83
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Flamengo host Botafogo on Sunday, 30 August 2026. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Flamengo go into the match 1st in the table; Botafogo sit 14th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Flamengo have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Botafogo have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 14 Mar 2026: Flamengo 3-0 Botafogo; 15 Oct 2025: Flamengo 3-0 Botafogo; 18 May 2025: Flamengo 0-0 Botafogo. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Flamengo beat Botafogo 3-0. Flamengo scored through Samuel Lino 13', Samuel Lino 86', J. Carrascal 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Flamengo held 63% of the ball against 37% for Botafogo. Shots on target finished 6-4. Expected goals read 1.70 for Flamengo, 0.79 for Botafogo.

Verdict

The win nudges Flamengo forward and leaves Botafogo with work to do. Flamengo sat 1st and Botafogo 14th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.