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Flamengo faces Botafogo at the Engenhão in the 28th round of the Brasileirão

Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (15), when they face Botafogo at the Engenhão. Before the ball rolls for the 28th round of the Brasileirão, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the match, such as probable lineups, where to watch, refereeing and much more.

Currently, Flamengo is second in the Brazilian Championship, with 55 points from 26 matches. In total, the red-and-black team has 16 wins, seven draws, and three losses. In addition, Mengo has scored 50 goals and conceded 13.

On the other hand, Botafogo is fifth in the Brazilian Championship, with 43 points from 27 matches. Finally, the team coached by Davide Ancelotti has 12 wins in the competition, along with seven draws and eight losses.

WHERE TO WATCH THE MATCH BETWEEN FLAMENGO AND BOTAFOGO?

Flamengo vs. Botafogo will be shown on Premiere (pay-per-view), Record (free-to-air TV), and CazéTV (YouTube). As usual, Coluna do Fla covers every detail of the clash with comprehensive coverage. Leo José and Rodrigo Lima bring all the information straight from the Engenhão.

DOES FLAMENGO HAVE ABSENCES AND SUSPENSION RISKS?

In total, Flamengo has five absences to face Botafogo. Danilo and Wallace Yan are suspended after being sent off in the match against Bahia in the last round.

In addition, Saúl will also be out for Flamengo, as he is recovering from pain in his left ankle. Lastly, De La Cruz and Allan will be rested due to the synthetic pitch.

Finally, Filipe Luís sounds the alert for players who are one yellow away from suspension: Jorginho, Arrascaeta, Erick Pulgar and Carrascal. If any of them receive a yellow card, they will be suspended and miss the head-to-head against Palmeiras.

WHAT ABOUT BOTAFOGO’S ABSENCES?

Davide Ancelotti will be without nine players. Out due to physical issues are: Bastos, Nathan Fernandes, Neto, Danilo, Álvaro Montoro and Kaio Pantaleão.

In addition, Jordan Barrera (with Colombia’s U-20s), Newton (suspended) and Vitinho (called up to the National Team) are also absent.

MATCH FACTS:

BOTAFOGO VS. FLAMENGO:

WHO REFEREES FLAMENGO VS. BOTAFOGO?

WHAT ARE THE PROBABLE LINEUPS?

FLAMENGO: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar (Evertton Araújo), Jorginho and Arrascaeta; Carrascal, Pedro and Lino. Head coach: Filipe Luís.

BOTAFOGO: Léo Linck; Mateo Ponte, David Ricardo (Gabriel Silva), Barboza, Marçal (Alex Telles); Allan and Marlon Freitas, Santi Rodríguez, Savarino, Cuiabano (Matheus Martins); Arthur Cabral. Head coach: Davide Ancelotti.

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