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Flamengo and Botafogo Play for the Campeonato Carioca This Sunday (15th)

The house belongs to Botafogo, but Flamengo feels right at home at Nilton Santos. Thus, the Rubro-Negro could reach their 60th victory this Sunday (15th) at the stadium also known as Engenhão.

The Clássico da Rivalidade takes place in the quarterfinals of the Campeonato Carioca at a venue where Fla currently has 59 wins. Therefore, defeating the home team would allow the Most Beloved to reach an impressive milestone on rival territory.

What Are Flamengo’s Numbers at Engenhão?

It’s worth noting that the Most Beloved also has the chance to score their 170th goal at Nilton Santos. The data above, taken from ‘Flaestatística’, is counted from the stadium’s founding in 2007. However, the first match played by the Rubro-Negro there only took place in 2010.

What Time Is Flamengo vs Botafogo?

So, in pursuit of their 60th win, Flamengo faces Botafogo starting at 5:30 PM (Brasília time) on Sunday (15th). The classic will be played at Estádio Nilton Santos, in the quarterfinals of the Carioca.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring you all the details of the match between Flamengo and Botafogo through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, Globo (broadcast TV), GE TV (YouTube), and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the Carioca match.

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