A knee injury meant Éverton Ribeiro started the classic, with Botafogo on the bench, despite Flamengo losing Gérson in the warm-up. However, the midfielder came on at half-time and was one of Rubro-Negro's biggest names. Even though the team was unable to convert the score in the end – they lost 3-2 – the number 7 created several goal chances, all of which were wasted by his teammates. In just 45 minutes on the field, Éverton made six decisive passes and created five scoring opportunities, according to data from the statistics website Sofascore. However, only Léo Pereira knew how to take advantage of the opportunities, scoring the Gávea team's second goal. Ribeiro left Gabigol and Pedro facing Lucas Perri on more than one occasion, but the Botafogo goalkeeper won the duel.Éverton Ribeiro, from Flamengo, is the leader in the ranking of decisive points in the Brasileirão
A knee injury meant Éverton Ribeiro started the classic, with Botafogo on the bench, despite Flamengo losing Gérson in the warm-up. However, the midfielder came on at half-time and was one of Rubro-Negro's biggest names. Even though the team was unable to convert the score in the end – they lost 3-2 – the number 7 created several goal chances, all of which were wasted by his teammates. In just 45 minutes on the field, Éverton made six decisive passes and created five scoring opportunities, according to data from the statistics website Sofascore. However, only Léo Pereira knew how to take advantage of the opportunities, scoring the Gávea team's second goal. Ribeiro left Gabigol and Pedro facing Lucas Perri on more than one occasion, but the Botafogo goalkeeper won the duel.