The highly anticipated match for Round 3 of the Brasileirao kicks off at 19:30 (Argentina time) today at the iconic Maracanã stadium.
Current Form: Fluminense vs Botafogo
Both teams enter this fierce rivalry in desperate need of a win. Fluminense managed a draw in their last outing, while Botafogo faced a disappointing loss in their previous match.
Recent Results for Fluminense
Fluminense secured just one point in their last game against Bahia, ending in a 1-1 tie.
Recent Results for Botafogo
Botafogo suffered a heavy defeat at home against Grêmio, losing 3-5.
In their last five encounters in the tournament, neither team has settled for a draw. The home side has won once, while the visitors have claimed victory on four occasions. The last match between these two teams in the competition took place on September 28, 2025, where Fluminense emerged victorious with a score of 2-0.
Currently, Fluminense sits in seventh place with 4 points (1 win, 1 draw), while Botafogo is in tenth position with 3 points (1 win, 1 loss).
The referee for the evening will be Rafael Rodrigo Klein.
Upcoming Fixtures for Fluminense in the Brasileirão
Matchday 4: vs Palmeiras: February 25 – 21:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 5: vs Remo: March 12 – 19:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 6: vs Athletico Paranaense: March 15 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 7: vs Vasco da Gama: March 18 – 21:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 8: vs Atlético Mineiro: March 21 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Fixtures for Botafogo in the Brasileirão
Matchday 4: vs Vitória: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 5: vs Athletico Paranaense: March 11 – 19:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 6: vs Flamengo: March 14 – 20:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 7: vs Palmeiras: March 18 – 19:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 8: vs RB Bragantino: March 21 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Match Timing for Fluminense and Botafogo by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 19:30
Colombia and Peru: 17:30
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 16:30
Venezuela: 18:30