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The weekend promises strong emotions for Rio fans. This Saturday (14), the Nilton Santos Stadium (Engenhão) will be the stage for the long-awaited classic between Botafogo e Flemishin a match valid for . The ball rolls from the 20h30 (Brasília time).
The clash pits two teams with high ambitions in the competition and star-studded squads face to face under the command of coach Anselmi (Botafogo) and Portuguese Leonardo Jardim (Flamengo).
Below is the complete guide with all the information about broadcasting, absences, refereeing and how teams should take to the field.
📺 Where to watch Botafogo x Flamengo live?
For fans who are not going to Engenhão, the match will be broadcast exclusively via streaming.
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Canal: Amazon Prime Video
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Data: Saturday, March 14
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Time: 8:30 pm (Brasília time)
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Local: Nilton Santos Stadium (Engenhão), Rio de Janeiro – RJ
📋 Probable Lineups and Embezzlements
Both coaches have puzzles to assemble their teams due to injuries in the medical department.
How does Botafogo arrive?
On Glorioso’s side, coach Anselmi will be without goalkeeper Neto, left-back Marçal and striker Chris Ramos, all of whom are in the medical department. Despite the losses, Alvinegro is betting on the home factor and the strength of its midfield.
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Botafogo’s probable lineup: Leo Linck; Mateo Ponte, Bastos and Barboza; Vitinho, Newton, Danilo and Alex Telles; Jordan Barrera, Matheus Martins and Montoro.
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Technical: Anselmi.
How does Flamengo arrive?
Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim’s mission is to get the three points away from home, but he is still unable to use his idol Bruno Henrique and midfielder Saúl, who remain in the red-black medical department. On the other hand, the team must go to the field with maximum strength in the creative and offensive sector, betting on the integration of strong players.
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Probable Flamengo lineup: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, Jorginho, Lucas Paquetá and Arrascaeta; Samuel Lino and Pedro.
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Technical: Leonardo Jardim.
⚖️ Classic Arbitration
CBF selected an experienced trio to lead this high-tension game in Rio de Janeiro:
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Main Referee: Anderson Daronco (RS)
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Assistant 1: Rafael da Silva Alves (RS)
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Assistant 2: Brigida Cirilo Ferreira (AL)
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VAR (Video Referee): Rodrigo D’Alonso Ferreira (SC)
🔴 Attention Fans: This Saturday’s classic is worth a lot and could change everything at the top of the table! Do you want to know the exact position of Botafogo and Flamengo before the ball rolls?
