Botafogo with a tough task against Red Bull Bragantino

Botafogo and Red Bull Bragantino clash this Wednesday at the Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (Engenhão) of the Copa Libertadores.

After facing Fluminense in Campeonato Carioca, Botafogo turn their attention to the Copa Libertadores where they challenge Red Bull Bragantino. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Botafogo and Pedro Caixinha's team have faced each other twenty-three times, with Botafogo holding the advantage: 9 victories, against 7 victories of Red Bull Bragantino. Specifically in the Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (Engenhão), Botafogo have the advantage in the duels against Pedro Caixinha's team: 6 wins in 11 games, while Red Bull Bragantino have 4 wins.

This will be the first time these teams face each other for the Copa Libertadores.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with a draw, 2-2. It is expected to be a thrilling clash, that can go either way.