Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that it has reached an agreement with Botafogo Futebol e Regatas so that the matches against River Plate, on 28/02, valid for the Copa Libertadores da América, and Madureira, on 21/02, valid for the Taça Rio, will be held at the Nilton Santos Stadium.
"Flamengo is grateful for the partnership with Botafogo, and understands that this is a step that further reinforces the greatness of both institutions and demonstrates the clubs' willingness to work together for the good of football in Rio," said Eduardo Bandeira de Mello, president of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo.