O Botafogo face Racingin this Thursday (02/20)to the 9:30 pm (Brasília time)at the stadium President Perónna Argentina, hair duel of South American Recopa Final. It is noteworthy that the competition puts the champion of Libertadores (Botafogo) face to face, with the South American champion (Racing).
Racing won the place in Recopa by beating Cruzeiro in the South American final. At that time, the Argentine club defeated the Fox 3-1.
This season, the Racing tem six gamescom three wins e three losses. The team started the Argentine tournament well, but duels against Botafogo with two losses followed by the competition. At home, three matches and has two wins e A defeat.
O Botafogo did not start the year well. Still without a definite coach, Pasapa He was hired as a fixed assistant and is running the team. In 2025, they are 11 gamescom Four wins, a draw e Six lossescounting on the Brazil Super Cup.
Out of the home, the glorious played in four opportunitiescom a victory, a draw e two defeats.
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Racing x Botafogo: time and where to watch
- South American Recopa
- Data: Thursday, February 20, 2025
- Time: 9:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Transmission: ESPN (closed TV) and Disney+ default (streaming)
Racing lineup
Coach Gustavo Costas must have almost maximum strength in Racing to face Botafogo. Striker Martínez, who was recovering from injury, trained normally and returns to the team. The duo Santiago Sosa and Agustín García Basso, who were already embezzled, remain in the medical department.
Likely racing lineup: Gabriel Arias; Marco di Cesare, Nazarene Colombo and Santiago Queiros; Gastón Martyna, Juan Nardoni, Agustín Almenra and Gabriel Rojas; Maximiliano rooms, Maravilla Martinez and Luciano Vietto. Technical: Gustavo Costas.
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Botafogo lineup
Botafogo will be commanded by the interim Cláudio Caçapawhich was announced by the club on the 13th, replacing the interim Carlos Leiria.
The defender Jair He managed to be inscribed and can debut with Botafogo’s shirt. Already the midfielder Santiago Rodríguez and the attacker Nathan Fernandes They have not yet appeared among the related.
The striker Artur He recovered from muscle injury to his left thigh, but will not be related. He followed in Rio de Janeiro in physical evolution work.
Probable Botafogo lineup: John; Vitinho, Barboza, Jair (David Ricardo), Alex Telles; Allan, Marlon Freitas, Savarino; Matheus Martins, Rwan Cruz and Igor Jesus. Technical: Claudio Caçapa.
Latest Racing Results
- 02/15 – Racing 2 X 3 Argentinos Juniors – Argentine 2025
- 11/02 – Tigre 1 x 0 Racing – Argentine 2025
- 08/02 – Racing 2 x 0 Boca Juniors – Argentine 2025
- 03/02 – Students 2 x 0 Racing – Argentine 2025
- 30/01 – Racing 4 x 0 Belgrano – Argentino 2025
Botafogo’s last results
- 02/15 – Boavista 1 x 1 Botafogo – Carioca Championship
- 12/02 – Flamengo 1 x 0 Botafogo – Carioca Championship
- 09/02 – Botafogo 0 x 2 Madureira – Championship Carioca
- 06/02 – Nova Iguaçu 0 x 1 Botafogo – Championship Carioca
- 02/02 – Botafogo 1 x 3 Flamengo – Super Cup do Brasil
