
Botafogo vs Fluminense, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Botafogo are hosting Fluminense
at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Rafael (Botafogo).
- 4': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pirani (Fluminense) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Germán Cano.
- 7': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Rafael.
- 8': Eduardo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
- 9': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 9': Guga (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio (Fluminense).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Foul by Gabriel Pirani (Fluminense).
- 12': Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marçal with a cross.
- 13': Attempt saved. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 16': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Attempt saved. Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares with a cross.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marçal.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Substitution, Fluminense. Manoel replaces Felipe Melo because of an injury.
- 23': Offside, Botafogo. Víctor Cuesta tries a through ball, but Tiquinho Soares is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 25': Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': André (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
- 27': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
- 27': Gabriel Pirani (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Rafael.
- 30': Attempt missed. Nino (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Nino (Fluminense).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Lima.
- 33': Foul by Rafael (Botafogo).
- 33': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Fluminense. Lima tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 36': Eduardo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Manoel (Fluminense).
- 36': Attempt saved. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 37': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 37': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 38': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 39': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 40': Germán Cano (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 41': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
- 42': Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
- 43': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 43': Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Marçal (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
- 44': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 45'+1': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Offside, Botafogo. Marçal tries a through ball, but Luis Henrique is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Foul by Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo).
- 45'+3': Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Fluminense 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Fluminense 0.
- 45': Substitution, Botafogo. Leonel Di Plácido replaces Rafael.
- 45': Substitution, Fluminense. Lelê replaces Gabriel Pirani.
- 46': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
- 46': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 47': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Eduardo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by André (Fluminense).
- 48': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
- 48': Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Lelê (Fluminense).
- 52': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Lelê (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 53': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by André.
- 55': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Manoel.
- 55': Attempt missed. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marçal with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Foul by Adryelson (Botafogo).
- 55': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
- 56': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 56': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Tchê Tchê (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 58': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Guga.
- 58': Attempt missed. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marçal with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Júnior Santos with a cross.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Leonel Di Plácido (Botafogo).
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Lima (Fluminense).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Botafogo. Victor Sá replaces Luis Henrique.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonel Di Plácido with a cross.
- 68': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Samuel Xavier.
- 68': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pires (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares following a corner.
- 70': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Samuel Xavier.
- 71': Attempt missed. Adryelson (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marçal with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Botafogo).
- 71': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Attempt saved. Júnior Santos (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 74': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Fábio.
- 74': Substitution, Fluminense. Martinelli replaces Lima.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Cuesta.
- 74': Goal! Botafogo 1, Fluminense 0. Víctor Cuesta (Botafogo) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Fluminense. John Kennedy replaces Samuel Xavier.
- 82': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Botafogo).
- 82': Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Delay in match (Fluminense).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, Botafogo. Marlon Freitas replaces Gabriel Pires.
- 85': Foul by Eduardo (Botafogo).
- 85': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Leonel Di Plácido.
- 88': Lelê (Fluminense) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Guga with a headed pass following a corner.
- 89': Foul by André (Fluminense).
- 89': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 90'+1': Martinelli (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+3': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 90'+3': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Nino (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Eduardo (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Botafogo. Philipe Sampaio replaces Eduardo.
- 90'+4': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
- 90'+4': Manoel (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Leonel Di Plácido (Botafogo).
- 90'+5': Guga (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Marçal.
- 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Adryelson (Botafogo).
- 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Guga (Fluminense).
- 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+9': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 90'+9': Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+10': Attempt missed. Victor Sá (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares following a set piece situation.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Botafogo 1, Fluminense 0.
- 0': Match ends, Botafogo 1, Fluminense 0.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 24 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
6 | Saves | 0 |
65.6 | Possession | 34.4 |
3 | SHOTS | 21 |
0 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
473 | Accurate Passes | 215 |
539 | Passes | 272 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
13 | Crosses | 21 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
32 | Long Balls | 47 |
18 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
17 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
4 | Interceptions | 9 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
19 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 24,732
Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 24,732
Brazil Serie A Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Palmeiras | 8 | +6 | 19 |
2 | Flamengo | 8 | +13 | 17 |
3 | Red Bull Bragantino | 8 | +4 | 17 |
4 | Cruzeiro | 8 | +6 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Botafogo (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Lucas Perri (GK) |
15 | Víctor Cuesta ![]() |
34 | Adryelson |
21 | Fernando Marçal ![]() |
2 | Rafael |
33 | Carlos Eduardo ![]() |
14 | Gabriel |
6 | Tchê Tchê |
9 | Tiquinho Soares ![]() |
11 | Luis Henrique |
37 | Júnior Santos |
Fluminense (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Fábio (GK) |
30 | Felipe Melo |
33 | Nino ![]() |
23 | Guga |
2 | Samuel Xavier |
10 | Ganso |
45 | Lima |
7 | André |
14 | Germán Cano |
20 | Gabriel Pirani |
21 | Jhon Arias |
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