Barcelona SC vs Botafogo, 2017 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores

Barcelona SC

32': Christian Alemán
80': Jefferson Mena

FT
1 - 1

Botafogo

89': Sassá (P)

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Barcelona SC are hosting Botafogo at Estadio Banco Pichincha, Quito, Ecuador, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Penalty Botafogo. Roger draws a foul in the penalty area.
2': Penalty conceded by Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) after a foul in the penalty area.
2': Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
3': Penalty saved! Camilo (Botafogo) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
3': Attempt saved. João Paulo (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
3': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Darío Aimar.
4': Foul by Joel Carli (Botafogo).
4': Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Hand ball by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
7': Corner, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Conceded by Emerson Silva.
7': Attempt missed. Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Richard Calderón with a cross following a corner.
9': Foul by Emerson Santos (Botafogo).
9': Marcos Caicedo (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Attempt blocked. Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Pineida.
11': Foul by Roger (Botafogo).
11': Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Attempt missed. Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
18': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Yefferson Mena.
19': Attempt saved. Emerson Silva (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Luis with a cross.
19': Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box following a corner.
20': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Foul by Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
20': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Pimpão with a cross.
21': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
21': Mario Pineida (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
23': Foul by Mario Pineida (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
23': Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Mario Pineida (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Attempt saved. João Paulo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger.
24': Foul by Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
24': Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Ely Esterilla (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
27': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Attempt saved. Christian Alemán (Barcelona de Guayaquil) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
29': Attempt saved. Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Pineida.
30': Foul by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
30': Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30': Emerson Silva (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Attempt missed. Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Calderón with a cross following a set piece situation.
32': Goal! Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 0. Christian Alemán (Barcelona de Guayaquil) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Álvez.
34': Offside, Botafogo. Emerson Santos tries a through ball, but Roger is caught offside.
35': Hand ball by Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
36': Attempt missed. Bruno Silva (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
36': Delay in match Máximo Banguera (Barcelona de Guayaquil) because of an injury.
37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
39': Attempt missed. Gabriel Marques (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ely Esterilla.
41': Foul by Emerson Santos (Botafogo).
41': Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Attempt saved. Camilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger.
45': Emerson Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Christian Alemán (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
45'+1': Foul by Ely Esterilla (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
45'+1': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Christian Alemán (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Emerson Santos (Botafogo).
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Roger (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Camilo.
45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 0.
45': Second Half begins Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 0.
46': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
46': Marcos Caicedo (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by João Paulo (Botafogo).
48': Marcos Caicedo (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': João Paulo (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Offside, Botafogo. Emerson Santos tries a through ball, but Bruno Silva is caught offside.
55': Foul by Darío Aimar (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
55': Roger (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Hand ball by Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo).
59': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Foul by Darío Aimar (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
60': Delay in match Marcos Caicedo (Barcelona de Guayaquil) because of an injury.
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
61': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. José Ayovi replaces Marcos Caicedo.
62': Attempt missed. Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
62': Foul by Christian Alemán (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
62': João Paulo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Darío Aimar.
65': Substitution, Botafogo. Sassá replaces Roger.
66': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Darío Aimar.
68': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Ariel Nahuelpán replaces Christian Alemán.
68': Attempt missed. Bruno Silva (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
70': Foul by Sassá (Botafogo).
70': Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Substitution, Botafogo. Guilherme replaces Rodrigo Lindoso.
72': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
72': Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Bruno Silva (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Attempt blocked. Ariel Nahuelpán (Barcelona de Guayaquil) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
74': Foul by Gabriel Marques (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
74': Sassá (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Attempt missed. Sassá (Botafogo) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Camilo with a headed pass.
74': Delay in match Máximo Banguera (Barcelona de Guayaquil) because of an injury.
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Ariel Nahuelpán (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
78': Attempt saved. Jonathan Álvez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
78': Attempt blocked. José Ayovi (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
78': Attempt blocked. José Ayovi (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
78': Corner, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Conceded by João Paulo.
79': Attempt missed. José Ayovi (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
79': Foul by Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
79': Guilherme (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Second yellow card to Yefferson Mena (Barcelona de Guayaquil) for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Xavier Arreaga replaces Jonathan Álvez.
82': Attempt blocked. Camilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83': Substitution, Botafogo. Fernandes replaces Emerson Santos.
84': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84': Foul by Pedro Velasco (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
85': Ely Esterilla (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Foul by João Paulo (Botafogo).
88': Penalty conceded by Xavier Arreaga (Barcelona de Guayaquil) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
88': Xavier Arreaga (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Goal! Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 1. Sassá (Botafogo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
90': Ariel Nahuelpán (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Foul by Fernandes (Botafogo).
90'+1': Attempt missed. Richard Calderón (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mario Pineida from a direct free kick.
90'+2': Foul by Ariel Nahuelpán (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
90'+2': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Offside, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Ariel Nahuelpán tries a through ball, but José Ayovi is caught offside.
90'+4': Hand ball by Sassá (Botafogo).
90'+5': Foul by Ariel Nahuelpán (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
90'+5': Joel Carli (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 1.
90'+5': Match ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 1, Botafogo 1.

Statistics

BOT		BAR
16	Fouls	18
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	5
51.6	Possession	48.4
13	SHOTS	15
6	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.3
1	Penalty Goals	0
2	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
240	Accurate Passes	232
321	Passes	304
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	3
18	Crosses	12
0.3	Cross %	0.3
56	Long Balls	44
30	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	8
12	Tackles	14
0.9	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
10	Effective Clearances	22
10	Clearances	22

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estadio Banco Pichincha
Location: Quito, Ecuador

CONMEBOL Libertadores Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Estudiantes de La Plata	6	+6	12
2	Botafogo	6	+3	12
3	Universidad de Chile	6	+2	10
4	Carabobo	6	-11	1

Full Table

Line-Ups

Barcelona SC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Máximo Banguera (GK)
4	Jefferson Mena
19	Darío Aimar
2	Mario Pineida
30	Pedro Velasco
5	Gabriel Marques
8	Richard Calderón
17	Marcos Caicedo
13	Ely Esterilla
9	Jonathan Álvez
23	Christian Alemán

Barcelona SC Substitutes:

Segundo Castillo, Xavier Arreaga, Tito Valencia, José Ayovi, Damián Lanza, Oswaldo Minda, Ariel Nahuelpán.

Botafogo (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
25	Gatito Fernández (GK)
3	Joel Carli
2	Emerson Silva
19	Rodrigo Lindoso
6	Victor Luis
27	Emerson Santos
11	João Paulo
10	Camilo
17	Rodrigo Pimpão
8	Bruno Silva
9	Roger

Botafogo Substitutes:

Gilson, Dudu Cearense, Marcelo Benevenuto, Fernandes, Diego Terra Loureiro, Guilherme Augusto, Sassá .

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