UEFA Nations event
Brazilian football fans can look forward to an electrifying encounter as Botafogo RJ faces Flamengo RJ in the Campeonato Carioca on 15.02.2026, kicking off at 20:30. With both sides eager to secure crucial points in the league standings, this clash promises plenty of excitement and attacking football.
Botafogo RJ vs Flamengo RJ: Standings and Team Form
Heading into this fixture, Botafogo RJ currently sits 5 in the table, while Flamengo RJ holds the 8 spot. Each team has shown different strengths in recent matches — the home side’s discipline versus the away team’s dynamic offense.
Botafogo RJ Recent Performance
Date Event Score 12.02.2026 Fluminense RJ vs Botafogo RJ 1 - 0 08.02.2026 Vasco da Gama RJ vs Botafogo RJ 2 - 0 05.02.2026 Gremio RS vs Botafogo RJ 5 - 3
- Goals scored: 27
- Goals conceded: 21
Flamengo RJ Recent Performance
Date Event Score 11.02.2026 Vitoria BA vs Flamengo RJ 1 - 2 08.02.2026 Flamengo RJ vs Sampaio Correa RJ 7 - 1 04.02.2026 Flamengo RJ vs Internacional RS 1 - 1
- Goals scored: 24
- Goals conceded: 19
These statistics highlight that both teams have attacking flair, but maintaining defensive focus will be essential to avoid costly mistakes.
Head-to-Head Record in Brazil
The rivalry between Botafogo RJ and Flamengo RJ has produced some memorable moments. They have met 33 times since 2017, with the home side winning 5 games and the visitors taking 25, alongside 3 draws.
Key H2H Statistics
- Biggest win for Botafogo RJ: 4:11
- Biggest win for Flamengo RJ: 4:11
- Average goals scored per game:
- Botafogo RJ: 0
- Flamengo RJ: 1
Match Insights and Expectations
- Both teams enter the match in competitive form, as shown by their latest fixtures on 15.10.2025.
- Expect end-to-end action, as both sides have averaged over 0 goals per game in past encounters.
- Flamengo RJ might hold a slight edge, but the visitors are known for late-game comebacks.
- Fans of Brazilian football will enjoy a tactical and emotional battle that reflects the spirit of the Campeonato Carioca.
This Botafogo RJ vs Flamengo RJ match is set to be one of the standout games in Brazil this week. With passionate supporters, skilled players, and the pressure of league competition, it’s a fixture not to be missed.
