League-position context
Botafogo rank10th
Fluminense rank14th
Botafogo points53
Fluminense points47
Botafogo: #10 · 53 pts · GD +3
10 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fluminense: #14 · 47 pts · GD -3
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.