Flamengo v Botafogo: stats and form ahead of Brasileirão clash | OneFootball

Flamengo has a 63.3% success rate in the 2025 season, compared to Botafogo’s 49.7%

Flamengo faces Botafogo this Wednesday (15th), in a match valid for the 28th round of the Brasileirão. With that in mind, Coluna do Fla compared the numbers of both teams in the 2025 season to show how they come into the ‘Rivalry Classic’.

Starting with the visitors, Flamengo has taken the field 60 times this season. In that span, the Rubro-Negro won 38 matches, drew 13, and lost nine.

In other words, the team’s success rate is 63.3%. In addition, the Most Beloved found the back of the net 108 times, while conceding 35 goals.

WERE ALL THE DEFEATS UNDER FILIPE LUÍS’ COMMAND?

Two of Flamengo’s nine defeats in 2025 did not come under Filipe Luís. That’s because, at the start of the season, while the first team was in preseason in the United States, an alternative squad played four rounds of the Campeonato Carioca.

On those occasions, coach Cleber dos Santos was on the touchline. Thus, Filipe Luís’ first defeats came against Central Córdoba (ARG), Cruzeiro, Bayern Munich (GER), Santos, Atlético-MG, Estudiantes (ARG) and Bahia.

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AND WHAT ABOUT BOTAFOGO?

Meanwhile, Botafogo has taken the field 59 times in 2025 so far. In this span, the team coached by Davide Ancelotti won 26 matches, lost 23 and drew ten.

As a result, the success rate is 49.7%. Finally, they scored 70 goals, while the defense was breached 55 times.

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WHAT TIME DOES THE BALL ROLL FOR FLAMENGO VS. BOTAFOGO?

This Wednesday (15th), kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. (Brasília time) for Flamengo and Botafogo, at the Nilton Santos Stadium. The match is valid for the 28th round of the Brasileirão.

Looking to pick up points in the Brasileirão, Flamengo faces an important away clash. As usual, Coluna do Fla will cover every play and keep fans informed about every detail of this national classic.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.