OffsAIde
·15 marzo 2026
Fla punish Botafogo as Barboza sees red

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·15 marzo 2026

Flamengo beat Botafogo 3-0 at Nilton Santos to climb from sixth to third in the Brasileirão.
Samuel Lino put Fla ahead in the 13th minute, finishing from Guillermo Varela's pass. Léo Pereira doubled the lead with a left-foot free-kick into the top right corner in the second minute of first half stoppage time.
Alexander Barboza was sent off in the ninth minute of first half stoppage time after a VAR review upgraded his booking.
After the restart, Pedro turned in Varela's cross (49.).
Fla registered 18 attempts with six on target and controlled 58% possession. Fogão mustered seven attempts, hitting the target once.
Fogão visit Palmeiras next. Fla host Remo.









































