Botafogo vs Nacional, 2017 Copa Libertadores, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Botafogo advance 3-0 on aggregate

Botafogo

3': Bruno Silva
6': Rodrigo Pimpão
90': Victor Luis

FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - Botafogo advance 3-0 on aggregate

Nacional

89': Diego Polenta
90': Sebastian Rodriguez
90'+3': Rodrigo Aguirre

About

Botafogo are hosting Nacional at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 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': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Alfonso Espino.
2': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Diego Polenta.
3': Goal! Botafogo 1, Nacional 0. Bruno Silva (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross following a corner.
6': Goal! Botafogo 2, Nacional 0. Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
7': Foul by Matheus Fernandes (Botafogo).
7': Tabaré Viudez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7': Matheus Fernandes (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
8': Offside, Nacional. Sebastián Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Sebastián Fernández is caught offside.
9': Alfonso Espino (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
13': Offside, Botafogo. Bruno Silva tries a through ball, but Roger is caught offside.
14': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional).
14': Igor Rabello (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Diego Arismendi (Nacional).
17': João Paulo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional).
18': Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Attempt saved. Roger (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Pimpão.
21': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Esteban Conde.
22': Attempt blocked. João Paulo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Pimpão.
22': Delay in match Victor Luis (Botafogo) because of an injury.
23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27': Hand ball by Roger (Botafogo).
27': Foul by Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo).
27': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Joel Carli.
32': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Rodríguez (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Fernández.
33': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Bruno Silva.
33': Attempt blocked. Diego Arismendi (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre.
33': Delay in match Joel Carli (Botafogo) because of an injury.
34': Substitution, Nacional. Hugo Silveira replaces Álvaro González.
35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Attempt missed. Matheus Fernandes (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Paulo.
38': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Rodríguez.
42': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Bruno Silva.
45': Foul by Igor Rabello (Botafogo).
45': Hugo Silveira (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Tabaré Viudez (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
45'+1': Foul by João Paulo (Botafogo).
45'+1': Tabaré Viudez (Nacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Agustín Rogel (Nacional) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tabaré Viudez.
45'+2': Diego Polenta (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
45'+2': First Half ends, Botafogo 2, Nacional 0.
45': Second Half begins Botafogo 2, Nacional 0.
45': Substitution, Nacional. Kevin Ramírez replaces Sebastián Fernández.
46': Foul by Luís Ricardo (Botafogo).
46': Kevin Ramírez (Nacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Attempt saved. Sebastián Rodríguez (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Ramírez.
49': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Gatito Fernández.
49': Foul by Tabaré Viudez (Nacional).
49': Igor Rabello (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by João Paulo (Botafogo).
51': Kevin Ramírez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': João Paulo (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
51': Kevin Ramírez (Nacional) is shown the yellow card.
52': Attempt missed. Diego Arismendi (Nacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
52': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by João Paulo.
52': Foul by Diego Polenta (Nacional).
52': João Paulo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Bruno Silva.
54': Foul by Hugo Silveira (Nacional).
54': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Luís Ricardo.
56': Attempt missed. Alfonso Espino (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Arismendi following a corner.
56': Foul by Agustín Rogel (Nacional).
56': Roger (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Offside, Nacional. Alfonso Espino tries a through ball, but Hugo Silveira is caught offside.
59': Foul by Kevin Ramírez (Nacional).
59': Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Dangerous play by Tabaré Viudez (Nacional).
59': Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
60': Attempt blocked. Roger (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross.
60': Offside, Botafogo. Roger tries a through ball, but Joel Carli is caught offside.
63': Delay in match Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) because of an injury.
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Diego Arismendi (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Roger (Botafogo).
64': Roger (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Delay in match Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) because of an injury.
66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Substitution, Botafogo. Guilherme replaces Rodrigo Pimpão because of an injury.
68': Foul by Guilherme (Botafogo).
68': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Joel Carli.
69': Attempt saved. Tabaré Viudez (Nacional) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
69': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Diego Polenta.
69': Delay in match Gatito Fernández (Botafogo) because of an injury.
71': Substitution, Nacional. Leandro Barcia replaces Jorge Fucile.
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Foul by Igor Rabello (Botafogo).
73': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, Botafogo. Dudu Cearense replaces Matheus Fernandes.
76': Offside, Botafogo. Bruno Silva tries a through ball, but Roger is caught offside.
77': Foul by Hugo Silveira (Nacional).
77': João Paulo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Hugo Silveira (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Attempt blocked. Alfonso Espino (Nacional) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Ramírez with a cross.
79': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Joel Carli.
79': Attempt blocked. Hugo Silveira (Nacional) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
79': Attempt blocked. Diego Polenta (Nacional) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Diego Polenta.
80': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Lindoso (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross following a corner.
81': Attempt saved. Roger (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guilherme.
82': Foul by Dudu Cearense (Botafogo).
82': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Dudu Cearense (Botafogo).
83': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Dudu Cearense (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Foul by Sebastián Rodríguez (Nacional).
84': Guilherme (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Sebastián Rodríguez (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Foul by Alfonso Espino (Nacional).
86': Guilherme (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86': Attempt saved. Bruno Silva (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
87': Bruno Silva (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Foul by Diego Arismendi (Nacional).
87': Diego Arismendi (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Substitution, Botafogo. Gilson replaces Roger.
89': Foul by Diego Polenta (Nacional).
89': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Diego Polenta (Nacional) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90': Victor Luis (Botafogo) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90': Sebastián Rodríguez (Nacional) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90'+2': Attempt missed. João Paulo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
90'+2': Foul by Luís Ricardo (Botafogo).
90'+2': Hugo Silveira (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional).
90'+3': Guilherme (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Rodrigo Aguirre (Nacional) is shown the red card.
90'+4': Agustín Rogel (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Luís Ricardo (Botafogo).
90'+4': Second Half ends, Botafogo 2, Nacional 0.
90'+4': Match ends, Botafogo 2, Nacional 0.

Statistics

NAC		BOT
15	Fouls	16
5	Yellow Cards	4
3	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	3
9	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	4
58.9	Possession	41.1
12	SHOTS	10
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
252	Accurate Passes	155
340	Passes	244
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.6
3	Accurate Crosses	4
30	Crosses	13
0.1	Cross %	0.3
49	Long Balls	72
20	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	2
16	Effective Tackles	16
19	Tackles	24
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
8	Interceptions	21
14	Effective Clearances	42
14	Clearances	42

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Line-Ups

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Gatito Fernández (GK)
16	Igor Rabello
3	Joel Carli
6	Victor Luis
10	Luís Ricardo
11	João Paulo
24	Matheus Fernandes
19	Rodrigo Lindoso
9	Roger
17	Rodrigo Pimpão
8	Bruno Silva

Botafogo Substitutes:

Gilson, Leonardo Valencia, Jefferson, Marcelo Benevenuto, Brenner, Dudu Cearense, Guilherme Augusto.

Nacional (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Esteban Conde (GK)
23	Diego Polenta
2	Agustin Rogel
22	Pacha Espino
4	Jorge Fucile
8	Diego Arismendi
16	Sebastian Rodriguez
15	Álvaro González
27	Rodrigo Aguirre
30	Sebastián Fernández
20	Tabaré Viudez

Nacional Substitutes:

Felipe Carballo, Hugo Silveira, Rafael García, Leandro Barcia, Luis Mejía, Gonzalo Porras, Kevin Ramírez.

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