Lino double powers Fla as Botafogo fade late | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Flamengo beat Botafogo 3-0. Samuel Lino opened the scoring in the 13th minute, finishing Jorginho's through ball from the centre. The game tilted late as Lino struck again on the break (86.), set up by Jorge Andrés Carrascal Guado. Carrascal then sealed it (90.), and Fla controlled 63.4% possession with 18 attempts to 14. Fla remain second on 48 points and visit Remo next, while Fogão stay 12th and host Palmeiras next.

Player of the Match: Samuel Lino decided it with two composed finishes, five shots and six possessions won, adding three key passes to stretch Fogão throughout.

Stat of the Match: Jorginho made three key passes, threading the move for the opener and dictating tempo from deep.

Three Things We Learned: Mengão completed 90.0% of their passes, a platform that kept them on the front foot. Glorioso won 90.0% of their aerial duels yet produced only four shots on target. Agustín Rossi made four saves, preserving the clean sheet as Fla saw it out.