Athletico Paranaense vs Botafogo, 2026 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Athletico Paranaense are hosting Botafogo
at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense).
- 1': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Steven Mendoza (Athletico Paranaense).
- 1': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Matheus Martins (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
- 4': Goal! Athletico Paranaense 1, Botafogo 0. Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dudu Kogitzki.
- 5': Offside, Athletico Paranaense. Kevin Viveros is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 7': Lucas Esquivel (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Steven Mendoza (Athletico Paranaense).
- 9': Attempt saved. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Santos (Athletico Paranaense).
- 10': Edenílson (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Julimar (Athletico Paranaense).
- 14': Foul by Bastos (Botafogo).
- 14': Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Julimar (Athletico Paranaense).
- 16': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Cristian Medina (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense).
- 17': Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense) is shown the yellow card.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 21': Steven Mendoza (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense).
- 22': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Julimar (Athletico Paranaense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Esquivel.
- 30': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 30': Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Delay in match (Botafogo).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Foul by Cristian Medina (Botafogo).
- 35': Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Cristian Medina (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 38': Offside, Botafogo. Cristian Medina is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Dudu Kogitzki (Athletico Paranaense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Esquivel.
- 39': Corner, Athletico Paranaense. Conceded by Bastos.
- 41': Foul by Bastos (Botafogo).
- 41': Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edenílson.
- 42': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Lucas Esquivel.
- 43': Attempt saved. Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santos (Athletico Paranaense). Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 43': Goal! Athletico Paranaense 1, Botafogo 1. Edenílson (Botafogo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 45': Attempt saved. Julimar (Athletico Paranaense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Raul (Botafogo). Assisted by Steven Mendoza.
- 45': Offside, Athletico Paranaense. Kevin Viveros is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense).
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Matheus Martins (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 45'+3': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Lucas Esquivel.
- 45'+3': Goal! Athletico Paranaense 2, Botafogo 1. Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gastón Benavídez with a cross.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Athletico Paranaense 2, Botafogo 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Athletico Paranaense 2, Botafogo 1.
- 46': Foul by Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense).
- 46': Matheus Martins (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 48': Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Goal! Athletico Paranaense 3, Botafogo 1. Juan Aguirre (Athletico Paranaense) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Esquivel with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 51': Cristian Medina (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Jádson (Athletico Paranaense).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Edenílson (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Edenílson (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Arthur Dias.
- 53': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Gastón Benavídez.
- 54': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 54': Steven Mendoza (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Luiz Gustavo (Athletico Paranaense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Raul (Botafogo).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Vitinho (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
- 56': Alex Telles (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense).
- 56': Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Luiz Gustavo.
- 58': Substitution, Botafogo. Lucas Villalba replaces Matheus Martins.
- 58': Substitution, Botafogo. Júnior Santos replaces Santiago Rodríguez.
- 59': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Lucas Esquivel.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Dias (Athletico Paranaense).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Luiz Gustavo.
- 61': Substitution, Athletico Paranaense. Carlos Terán replaces Arthur Dias because of an injury.
- 61': Substitution, Athletico Paranaense. Bruno Zapelli replaces Julimar.
- 61': Attempt missed. Lucas Villalba (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Villalba (Botafogo).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Foul by Steven Mendoza (Athletico Paranaense).
- 65': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Carlos Terán (Athletico Paranaense).
- 66': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Carlos Terán (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 69': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Juan Aguirre.
- 71': Attempt saved. Lucas Esquivel (Athletico Paranaense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Raul (Botafogo). Assisted by Bruno Zapelli.
- 72': Offside, Athletico Paranaense. Kevin Viveros is caught offside.
- 74': Substitution, Botafogo. Nathan Fernandes replaces Arthur Cabral.
- 75': Substitution, Botafogo. Jordan Barrera replaces Edenílson.
- 76': Delay in match (Botafogo).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
- 81': Kevin Viveros (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Goal! Athletico Paranaense 4, Botafogo 1. Lucas Esquivel (Athletico Paranaense) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 83': Attempt saved. Bruno Zapelli (Athletico Paranaense) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Raul (Botafogo).
- 85': Foul by Nathan Fernandes (Botafogo).
- 85': Jádson (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Barrera.
- 88': Substitution, Athletico Paranaense. Juan Portilla replaces Dudu Kogitzki.
- 89': Attempt missed. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 90': Substitution, Athletico Paranaense. Renan Peixoto replaces Kevin Viveros.
- 90': Substitution, Athletico Paranaense. Léo Derik replaces Steven Mendoza.
- 90': Foul by Juan Aguirre (Athletico Paranaense).
- 90': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Renan Peixoto (Athletico Paranaense).
- 90'+1': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nathan Fernandes (Botafogo).
- 90'+1': Gastón Benavídez (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 90'+2': Renan Peixoto (Athletico Paranaense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Offside, Athletico Paranaense. Renan Peixoto is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Offside, Botafogo. Júnior Santos is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Léo Derik (Athletico Paranaense) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jádson.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Athletico Paranaense 4, Botafogo 1.
- 0': Match ends, Athletico Paranaense 4, Botafogo 1.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 53.9 | Possession | 46.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 347 | Accurate Passes | 301 |
| 404 | Passes | 352 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 16 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Arena da Baixada
Location: Curitiba, Brazil
Attendance: 21,967
Venue: Arena da Baixada
Location: Curitiba, Brazil
Attendance: 21,967
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 13 | +13 | 32 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 12 | +14 | 26 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 13 | +7 | 26 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 13 | +6 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Athletico Paranaense (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Santos (GK) |
| 33 | Juan Felipe Aguirre |
| 37 | Lucas Esquivel |
| 4 | Arthur Dias |
| 14 | Luiz Gustavo |
| 16 | Jádson |
| 7 | Stiven Mendoza |
| 29 | Gastón Benavídez |
| 9 | Kevin Viveros |
| 20 | Julimar |
| 53 | Eduardo |
Botafogo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Raul (GK) |
| 20 | Alexander Barboza |
| 15 | Bastos |
| 13 | Alex Telles |
| 2 | Vitinho |
| 10 | Álvaro Montoro |
| 88 | Edenilson |
| 6 | Cristian Medina |
| 19 | Arthur Cabral |
| 11 | Matheus Martins |
| 23 | Santiago Rodríguez |
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