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Flamengo faces Botafogo at Engenhão, for the 28th round of the Brasileirão

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

Currently, Flamengo is the runner-up in the Brazilian Championship, with 55 points earned in 26 matches played. In total, the red-black team has 16 wins, seven draws, and three losses. Additionally, Mengo has scored 50 goals while conceding 13.

On the other hand, Botafogo is in fifth place in the Brazilian Championship, with 43 points earned in 27 matches. Finally, the team led 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 and Botafogo will be broadcast on Premiere (pay-per-view), Record (open TV), and CazéTV (YouTube). Meanwhile, Coluna do Fla, as usual, shows all the details of the clash with complete coverage. Leo José and Rodrigo Lima bring all the information directly from Engenhão.

DOES FLAMENGO HAVE ABSENTEES AND SUSPENDED PLAYERS?

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

Moreover, Saúl will also be absent from Flamengo, as he is recovering from pain in his left ankle. Finally, De La Cruz and Allan will be preserved due to the synthetic pitch.

Finally, Filipe Luís raises the alert for players who are one booking away from suspension: Jorginho, Arrascaeta, Erick Pulgar, and Carrascal. If any of them receive a yellow card, they will be suspended and will miss the direct confrontation with Palmeiras.

WHAT ABOUT BOTAFOGO'S ABSENTEES?

Davide Ancelotti will not be able to count on nine players. This is because the following players are out due to physical issues: Bastos, Nathan Fernandes, Neto, Danilo, Álvaro Montoro, and Kaio Pantaleão.

Additionally, Jordan Barrera (called up to Colombia's U-20 team), Newton (suspended), and Vitinho (called up by the National Team) will also miss the match.

MATCH DETAILS:

BOTAFOGO VS FLAMENGO:

WHO IS REFEREEING FLAMENGO AND 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. 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. Coach: Davide Ancelotti.

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