Brazilian Serie B

Fortaleza vs Botafogo-SP, 2026 Brasileiro Serie B

· Brazilian Serie B
Fortaleza
  • 57': Ronald Falkoski
FT
1 - 0
Botafogo-SP

    About

    Fortaleza are hosting Botafogo-SP at Arena Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie B.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Rodriguinho (Fortaleza).
    • 1': Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Arthur Caíke (Botafogo SP).
    • 7': Attempt missed. Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodriguinho.
    • 8': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Wesley.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Neris (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maílton with a cross.
    • 9': Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Foul by Neris (Fortaleza).
    • 11': Maurício Mucuri (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP).
    • 11': Offside, Fortaleza. Juan Miritello is caught offside.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maílton with a cross following a fast break.
    • 14': Foul by Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP).
    • 14': Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Rafael Gava (Botafogo SP).
    • 15': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Everton Morelli.
    • 19': Offside, Fortaleza. Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
    • 21': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Wesley.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Rodriguinho (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gazal with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 22': Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Rodriguinho (Fortaleza).
    • 23': Foul by Wesley (Botafogo SP).
    • 23': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Rodriguinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Victor Souza (Botafogo SP). Assisted by Lucas Sasha.
    • 25': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Victor Souza.
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Rafael Gava (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Patrick Brey.
    • 29': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by João Ricardo.
    • 30': Foul by Pedrinho (Botafogo SP).
    • 30': Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Ronald (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maílton with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Vitinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miritello with a headed pass.
    • 32': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by Neris.
    • 32': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by Gazal.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Vilar (Botafogo SP) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rafael Gava with a cross following a corner.
    • 35': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Matheus Sales.
    • 36': Vilar (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza).
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedrinho.
    • 37': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by Gazal.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rafael Gava with a cross following a corner.
    • 37': Foul by Vilar (Botafogo SP).
    • 37': Maílton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Vilar (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Maílton (Fortaleza).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 39': Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Maílton (Fortaleza).
    • 40': Attempt saved. Vitinho (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Victor Souza (Botafogo SP). Assisted by Rodriguinho.
    • 40': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Victor Souza.
    • 41': Everton Morelli (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Neris (Fortaleza).
    • 44': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Wesley.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maurício Mucuri.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Fortaleza 0, Botafogo SP 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza 0, Botafogo SP 0.
    • 46': Foul by Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP).
    • 46': Maurício Mucuri (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Wesley (Botafogo SP).
    • 46': Maílton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Patrick Brey.
    • 48': Foul by Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP).
    • 48': Maurício Mucuri (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Gazal (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maílton with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodriguinho.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Vitinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Maílton (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maurício Mucuri.
    • 51': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Patrick Brey.
    • 52': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Matheus Sales.
    • 54': Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Rodriguinho (Fortaleza).
    • 55': Attempt saved. Vitinho (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Victor Souza (Botafogo SP). Assisted by Rodriguinho.
    • 55': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Victor Souza.
    • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Souza (Botafogo SP).
    • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Goal! Fortaleza 1, Botafogo SP 0. Ronald (Fortaleza) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
    • 59': VAR Decision: Goal Fortaleza 1-0 Botafogo SP (Ronald).
    • 61': Foul by Zé Hugo (Botafogo SP).
    • 61': Maurício Mucuri (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Juan Miritello (Fortaleza).
    • 66': Substitution, Botafogo SP. Jefferson Nem replaces Zé Hugo.
    • 66': Substitution, Botafogo SP. Guilherme Queiróz replaces Arthur Caíke.
    • 67': Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Vitinho (Fortaleza).
    • 68': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by Neris.
    • 69': Foul by Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP).
    • 69': Maílton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Maílton (Fortaleza).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Substitution, Fortaleza. Nathan Fogaça replaces Juan Miritello.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Jefferson Nem (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Wesley with a cross.
    • 75': Foul by Pedrinho (Botafogo SP).
    • 75': Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Foul by Everton Morelli (Botafogo SP).
    • 76': Rodriguinho (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
    • 79': Corner, Botafogo SP. Conceded by Maílton.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Everton Morelli (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by João Ricardo (Fortaleza). Assisted by Rafael Gava with a cross.
    • 80': Substitution, Botafogo SP. Marco Antônio replaces Rafael Gava.
    • 80': Substitution, Botafogo SP. Felipe Vieira replaces Wesley.
    • 80': Foul by Felipe Vieira (Botafogo SP).
    • 80': Maílton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Guilherme Queiróz (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (Fortaleza).
    • 82': Substitution, Fortaleza. Luiz Fernando replaces Pedro Henrique.
    • 82': Substitution, Fortaleza. Welliton replaces Vitinho.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maílton.
    • 84': Foul by Pedrinho (Botafogo SP).
    • 84': Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': VAR Decision: No Penalty Fortaleza.
    • 89': Substitution, Botafogo SP. Thiago Moraes replaces Matheus Sales.
    • 90': Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (Fortaleza).
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jefferson Nem (Botafogo SP) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Victor Souza (Botafogo SP). Assisted by Nathan Fogaça.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Fortaleza. Rodrigo replaces Lucas Sasha.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Fortaleza. Tomás Cardona replaces Rodriguinho.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Patrick Brey (Botafogo SP).
    • 90'+3': Rodrigo (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Fogaça with a headed pass.
    • 90'+4': Victor Souza (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (Fortaleza).
    • 90'+6': Everton Morelli (Botafogo SP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Ronald (Fortaleza).
    • 90'+8': Foul by Felipe Vieira (Botafogo SP).
    • 90'+8': Welliton (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+8': Felipe Vieira (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Botafogo SP 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza 1, Botafogo SP 0.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    4 Saves 5
    46.5 Possession 53.5
    9 SHOTS 18
    5 ON GOAL 5
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    280 Accurate Passes 351
    344 Passes 393
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 7
    11 Crosses 23
    0.5 Cross % 0.3
    47 Long Balls 46
    23 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    14 Effective Tackles 4
    19 Tackles 9
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    3 Interceptions 9
    18 Effective Clearances 15
    18 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: Brazilian Serie B

    Venue: Arena Castelão
    Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
    Attendance: 11,456

    Brazil Serie B Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Novorizontino 28 +23 50
    2 Juventude 28 +13 50
    3 Fortaleza 28 +8 48
    4 Vila Nova 27 +9 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 João Ricardo (GK)
    3 Lucas Xavier Gazal
    23 Neris
    13 Maurício Júnior
    22 Maílton dos Santos
    75 Rodriguinho
    8 Ronald Falkoski
    88 Lucas Sasha
    9 Juan Miritello
    16 Pedro Henrique
    11 Vitinho
    Fortaleza Substitutes:
    Vinicius, Kaua, Paulo Baya, Luan, Luiz Fernando, Lucas Crispim, Lucas Emanoel, Rodrigo Santos, Ryan, Welliton, Nathan Fogaça, Tomás Cardona.

    BFC Botafogo-SP (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Victor Souza (GK)
    4 Vilar Yellow Card
    3 Ericson
    100 Patrick Brey
    31 Pedro Henrique Souza Do Nascimento
    10 Rafael Gava
    8 Everton Morelli
    16 Matheus Sales Yellow Card
    18 Arthur Caike
    23 Wesley Pinheiro
    30 Hugo
    Botafogo-SP Substitutes:
    Jordan, Thiago Moraes, Felipe Vieira, Wallace, Marco Antônio, Leandro Maciel, Gabriel Inocencio, Jefferson Nem, Guilherme Queiroz, Adriano Vasconcelos Da Silva Júnio.

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