Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Flamengo vs Botafogo stats tab covers Brasileirão Série A (Brazil), Regular Season - 9 on 18 May 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Flamengo 3, Botafogo 2; Shots off target: Flamengo 4, Botafogo 5; Possession: Flamengo 60%, Botafogo 40%; Corner kicks: Flamengo 7, Botafogo 3; Fouls: Flamengo 9, Botafogo 23; Yellow cards: Flamengo 1, Botafogo 5. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Flamengo led shots on target, 3 to 2 over Botafogo, Flamengo had more possession, 60% to 40% over Botafogo, and Flamengo led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Botafogo. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Botafogo committed more fouls, 23 to 9 over Flamengo and Botafogo had more yellow cards, 5 to 1 over Flamengo. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.