Flamengo played Botafogo at the big ground on 30 August 2026. It was a classic derby. ESPN provided live score updates. lineup source shared the Flamengo starting lineup. Alex Gomes Stefano officiated the match as referee.
Before kickoff, police used rubber bullets. They aimed to break up a mess near the ground. The chaos happened close to the stadium. Officers were called in. They tried to control the situation. There were no more updates on the incident. The match result was not clear at the time.