Brazilian Serie B

FT Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Botafogo-SP WDDWL 0
–
Fortaleza WLWLW 1
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FOR011
Arena Castelão · 11,456 att.

Team Stats

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

Head to Head

BFC leads series 1-0

Lineups

FOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1João RicardoG
  2. 3Lucas Xavier GazalCD-L
  3. 23NerisCD-R
  4. 13Maurício JúniorLB
  5. 22Maílton dos SantosRB
  6. 75RodriguinhoAM
  7. 8Ronald FalkoskiLM
  8. 88Lucas SashaRM
  9. 9Juan MiritelloF
  10. 16Pedro HenriqueAM-L
  11. 11VitinhoAM-R

BFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Victor SouzaG
  2. 4VilarCD-L
  3. 3EricsonCD-R
  4. 100Patrick BreyLB
  5. 31Pedro Henrique Souza Do NascimentoRB
  6. 10Rafael GavaAM
  7. 8Everton MorelliLM
  8. 16Matheus SalesRM
  9. 18Arthur CaikeF
  10. 23Wesley PinheiroAM-L
  11. 30HugoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza).
  2. 26'
  3. 27' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 27'
  5. 37' Vilar (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 38' Delay in match because of an injury Maílton (Fortaleza).
  7. 38'
  8. 39' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  9. 39'
  10. 56' Delay in match because of an injury Victor Souza (Botafogo SP).
  11. 56'
  12. 57' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  13. 57'
  14. 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.
  15. 59'
  16. 60'
  17. 66' Substitution, Botafogo SP. Jefferson Nem replaces Zé Hugo.
  18. 66' Substitution, Botafogo SP. Guilherme Queiróz replaces Arthur Caíke.
  19. 69' Matheus Sales (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 69' Delay in match because of an injury Maílton (Fortaleza).
  21. 69'
  22. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  23. 70'
  24. 72' Substitution, Fortaleza. Nathan Fogaça replaces Juan Miritello.
  25. 73' Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Henrique (Fortaleza).
  26. 73'
  27. 73' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  28. 73'
  29. 80' Substitution, Botafogo SP. Marco Antônio replaces Rafael Gava.
  30. 80' Substitution, Botafogo SP. Felipe Vieira replaces Wesley.
  31. 82' Substitution, Fortaleza. Luiz Fernando replaces Pedro Henrique.
  32. 82' Substitution, Fortaleza. Welliton replaces Vitinho.
  33. 87' Delay in match (Fortaleza). VAR checking.
  34. 88' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  35. 89' Substitution, Botafogo SP. Thiago Moraes replaces Matheus Sales.
  36. 90'+2' Substitution, Fortaleza. Rodrigo replaces Lucas Sasha.
  37. 90'+2' Substitution, Fortaleza. Tomás Cardona replaces Rodriguinho.
  38. 90'+8' Felipe Vieira (Botafogo SP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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