Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama, 2021 Campeonato Carioca, Taca Rio Playoffs - Final

· 1st Leg

Botafogo

FT
0 - 1
1st Leg

Vasco da Gama

46': Germán Cano

About

Botafogo are hosting Vasco da Gama at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Campeonato Carioca.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
6': Romildo (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
13': Zeca (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card.
45'+5': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Vasco da Gama 0.
45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Vasco da Gama 0.
45': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Ricardo Graça replaces Castán.
46': Goal! Botafogo 0, Vasco da Gama 1. Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Jabá.
56': Morato (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card.
56': Sousa (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
60': Substitution, Botafogo. Ênio replaces Romildo.
68': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Figueiredo replaces Gabriel Pec.
74': Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card.
74': Substitution, Botafogo. Felipe Ferreira replaces Matheus Frizzo.
74': Substitution, Botafogo. Ricardinho replaces Marco Antonio.
75': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Bruno Gomes replaces Leo Jabá.
88': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. João Pedro replaces Morato.
89': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Juninho replaces Germán Cano.
90'+1': Substitution, Botafogo. Guilherme Santos replaces Pedro Castro.
90'+1': Substitution, Botafogo. Matheus Nascimento replaces Ronald.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Botafogo 0, Vasco da Gama 1.
0': Match ends, Botafogo 0, Vasco da Gama 1.

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Campeonato Carioca

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

Line-Ups

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Douglas Borges (GK)
30	David Sousa
2	Kanu
46	Paulo Victor
25	Warley
33	Pedro Castro
21	Del Piage
45	Matheus Frizzo
18	Rafael Navarro
70	Marco Antônio
31	Ronald

Botafogo Substitutes:

César Coelho Campos Júnior, Matheus Nascimento, Rickson, Guilherme Oliveira, Ênio, Rafael Carioca, Gilvan, Joel Carli, Diego Terra Loureiro, Ricardinho, Felipe, Vitor De Oliveira Diniz.

Vasco da Gama (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Vanderlei (GK)
5	Leandro Castán
35	Miranda
37	Zeca
3	Léo Matos
19	Matías Galarza
6	Andrey
7	Léo Jabá
17	Gabriel Pec
14	Germán Cano
10	Morato

Vasco da Gama Substitutes:

Riquelme, Tiago Reis, Cayo Tenório, Bruno Gomes, Cadu, João Pedro, Laranjeira, Caio Lopes, Ricardo, Lucas Figueiredo, Juninho, Lucão.

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