Flamengo 2-3 Botafogo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 30 April 2023

Result

Flamengo 2-3 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 30 April 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Flamengo · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Flamengo 2-3 Botafogo: match report

Flamengo were beaten by Botafogo 2-3 in Serie A on Sunday 30 April 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Tiquinho Soares opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Flamengo's goals came from Léo Pereira (58') and Léo Pereira (86'). Botafogo scored through Tiquinho Soares (30', penalty), Danilo Barbosa (45+5') and Tiquinho Soares (71').

Discipline: Flamengo received 4 yellow cards; Botafogo received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Flamengo were 12th on 3 points from 2 and Botafogo 5th on 6 points from 2. Flamengo went on to finish that season 4th with 66 points, and Botafogo 5th with 64.

Flamengo lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Botafogo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo Pereira of Flamengo (9.1), ahead of Lucas Perri (8.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Flamengo wins, 1 draw and 1 for Botafogo.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Penalty goal · Tiquinho SoaresBotafogo · 0-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo
  • 43'Yellow card · A. VidalFlamengo
  • 45+3'Yellow card · RafaelBotafogo
  • 45+5'Goal · Danilo BarbosaBotafogo · 0-2
  • 51'Second yellow · RafaelBotafogo
  • 56'Yellow card · L. CastroBotafogo
  • 57'Red card · L. CastroBotafogo
  • 58'Goal · Léo PereiraFlamengo · 1-2
  • 71'Goal · Tiquinho SoaresBotafogo · 1-3
  • 74'Yellow card · David LuizFlamengo
  • 77'Yellow card · Thiago MaiaFlamengo
  • 85'Yellow card · Tiquinho SoaresBotafogo
  • 86'Goal · Léo PereiraFlamengo · 2-3
  • 90+12'Yellow card · Victor CuestaBotafogo

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Flamengo 3, draws 1, Botafogo 1.

Team news

Flamengo line-up (3-4-2-1)

Santos, Fabrício Bruno, David Luiz, Léo Pereira, Wesley, Arturo Vidal, Thiago Maia, Ayrton Lucas, Gabriel Barbosa, Everton, Pedro

Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lucas Perri, Rafael, Adryelson, Victor Cuesta, Marçal, Tchê Tchê, Danilo Barbosa, Júnior Santos, Eduardo, Victor Sá, Tiquinho Soares