Match summary
Botafogo won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Flamengo. It was 1-1 at half-time.
In the first half, Mateo Ponte put Botafogo ahead with a header in the 3rd minute and Bruno Henrique equalised in the 24th minute. In the second half, Igor Jesus put Botafogo back in front in the 54th minute, Matheus Martins made it 3-1 in the 84th minute, and Martins made it 4-1 in stoppage time.
The chances backed that up: Botafogo created 3.51 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Flamengo's 0.82 from 10. Thiago Almada had a penalty saved for Botafogo.
