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  • 30 August 2026, Regatas Flamengo RJ vs Botafogo, 3-0, Lose
  • 24 August 2026, Botafogo vs CA Paranaense, 2-3, Lose
  • 16 August 2026, EC Vitoria BA vs Botafogo, 1-0, Lose
  • 09 August 2026, Botafogo vs Fluminense, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 July 2026, Cruzeiro EC vs Botafogo, 0-1, Win
Botafogo
Home
  • 30 August 2026, CA Paranaense vs Fluminense, 3-3, Draw
  • 22 August 2026, Fluminense vs Remo PA, 2-1, Win
  • 15 August 2026, Fluminense vs SE Palmeiras, 3-2, Win
  • 09 August 2026, Botafogo vs Fluminense, 1-1, Draw
  • 30 July 2026, Fluminense vs EC Bahia, 0-0, Draw
Fluminense
Away
Serie A
Serie A, Brazil

Football Coverage Botafogo RJ vs. Fluminense, Serie A May 20th, 2023

In an exciting encounter on this day, Botafogo RJ secured an impressive victory over Fluminense, with the determined team pulling through to get a well-deserved win at home. The match's defining moment was the solitary goal scored at the 01:18:08 mark during the second half. Undoubtedly, this decisive goal drove Botafogo RJ's victory against Fluminense.

Botafogo RJ showed a disciplined defensive strategy, supported by the number of corner kicks they were allocated- an impressive seven, indicating their dominance and control over the game flow. In contrast, Fluminense had to settle for four corners, which was a significant element in the loss. Regarding offsides, it is noticeable that both teams committed two each, showing equal carelessness when it came to maintaining their attack positioning.

Observing the foul count, Botafogo RJ recorded an unwelcome total of 22 fouls, which indicates an aggressive style of play. This strategy can be seen manifesting itself in the four yellow cards received by Botafogo RJ. Two of these cards were awarded within two minutes of each other in the first half. Undoubtedly, these early cautions would have impacted their tactical gameplay. On the other hand, Fluminense played a relatively cleaner game with 12 fouls and succeeded in limiting their yellow cards to only two, both in the second half.

Despite the high number of cautions, Botafogo RJ managed to keep its squad intact without any red cards, affirming the team's disciplined approach. Similarly, Fluminense also kept their composure, maintaining a full squad on the field throughout the match without any red card sanctions.

Analyzing the provided statistical data, it is evident that Botafogo RJ's attack performed better than Fluminense's, resulting in their victory. However, their aggressive style, indicated by their foul count and subsequent yellow cards, is an area for potential concern in future matches. Fluminense showcased discipline with a lesser foul count, yet it was not enough to tip the balance of the game in their favor.

Overall, this match was filled with excitement, demonstrating that every moment can define the outcome in football. The key take-away from this game for bettors would be that Botafogo RJ's aggressive, goal-seizing game-play, and superior corner kicks conspired to ensure their victory over Fluminense despite their continually high foul count.

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Form Guide

Lose3-0Regatas Flamengo RJ vs Botafogo
Lose2-3Botafogo vs CA Paranaense
Lose1-0EC Vitoria BA vs Botafogo
Draw1-1Botafogo vs Fluminense
Win0-1Cruzeiro EC vs Botafogo
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:8
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Botafogo has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:8, scoring 0.8 goals average
Draw3-3CA Paranaense vs Fluminense
Win2-1Fluminense vs Remo PA
Win3-2Fluminense vs SE Palmeiras
Draw1-1Botafogo vs Fluminense
Draw0-0Fluminense vs EC Bahia
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Fluminense has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:7, scoring 1.8 goals average

Botafogo H2H Fluminense

Home gameBotafogo11FluminenseAway gameSerie A
Away gameBotafogo01FluminenseHome gameSerie A
Home gameBotafogo01FluminenseAway gameCampeonato Carioca A
Away gameBotafogo02FluminenseHome gameSerie A
Home gameBotafogo20FluminenseAway gameSerie A
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:5
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • Botafogo lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:5; average goals per match – 0.60
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