CONMEBOL Libertadores

Botafogo vs Carabobo, 2025 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Botafogo
  • 88': Patrick de Paula
  • 90'+8': Matheus Martins
FT
2 - 0
Carabobo

    About

    Botafogo are hosting Carabobo at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Pablo Bonilla.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo González following a fast break.
    • 9': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Norman Rodríguez.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Gustavo González (Carabobo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Núñez.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Bruera (Carabobo).
    • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 19': Corner, Carabobo. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Gustavo González (Carabobo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Carlos Ramos (Carabobo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Núñez with a headed pass.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Gustavo González (Carabobo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 23': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 23': Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Norman Rodríguez.
    • 25': Cristián Cañozales (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Cristián Cañozales (Carabobo).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Foul by Carlos Ramos (Carabobo).
    • 31': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gregore with a cross.
    • 33': Foul by Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo).
    • 33': Jair (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 35': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
    • 35': Pablo Bonilla (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
    • 37': Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Artur (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Ponte.
    • 39': Artur (Botafogo).
    • 39': Miguel Pernía (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Miguel Pernía (Carabobo).
    • 45': Mateo Ponte (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Barboza.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Juan Pérez.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
    • 45'+1': Matías Núñez (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Carabobo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Carabobo 0.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Artur.
    • 52': Foul by Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo).
    • 52': Lucas Bruera (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Bruera (Carabobo).
    • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Foul by Juan Pérez (Carabobo).
    • 54': Jair (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 57': Foul by Cristián Cañozales (Carabobo).
    • 57': Gregore (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Substitution, Botafogo. Vitinho replaces Mateo Ponte.
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Neira (Carabobo).
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo).
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Substitution, Carabobo. Leonardo Aponte replaces Ezequiel Neira because of an injury.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
    • 66': Juan Pérez (Carabobo) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Cristián Cañozales.
    • 67': Foul by Juan Pérez (Carabobo).
    • 67': Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Corner, Carabobo. Conceded by Gregore.
    • 70': Substitution, Carabobo. Jimmy Congo replaces Carlos Ramos.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Miguel Pernía (Carabobo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matías Núñez with a cross.
    • 70': Foul by Jimmy Congo (Carabobo).
    • 70': John (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Jair (Botafogo).
    • 71': Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Botafogo. Matheus Martins replaces Santiago Rodríguez.
    • 72': Substitution, Botafogo. Cuiabano replaces Alex Telles.
    • 72': Substitution, Botafogo. Patrick de Paula replaces Marlon Freitas.
    • 73': Substitution, Carabobo. Flabián Londoño replaces Joshuan Berríos.
    • 75': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Leonardo Aponte.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Martins.
    • 76': Foul by Juan Pérez (Carabobo).
    • 76': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Cristián Cañozales (Carabobo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 81': Attempt missed. Patrick de Paula (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Artur.
    • 82': Cuiabano (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by Gustavo González (Carabobo).
    • 83': Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Artur with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Substitution, Carabobo. Robert Hernández replaces Cristián Cañozales.
    • 84': Substitution, Carabobo. Franner López replaces Miguel Pernía.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Artur.
    • 87': Foul by Jimmy Congo (Carabobo).
    • 87': Gregore (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Goal! Botafogo 1, Carabobo 0. Patrick de Paula (Botafogo) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 90': Foul by Robert Hernández (Carabobo).
    • 90': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Substitution, Botafogo. Rwan Cruz replaces Gonzalo Mastriani.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Cuiabano (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rwan Cruz.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Cuiabano (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Barboza.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 90'+4': Robert Hernández (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Juan Pérez.
    • 90'+8': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Robert Hernández.
    • 90'+8': Goal! Botafogo 2, Carabobo 0. Matheus Martins (Botafogo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino following a corner.
    • 90'+9': Matheus Martins (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Botafogo 2, Carabobo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Botafogo 2, Carabobo 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
    Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Attendance: 24,372

    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

    BOT Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 John (GK)
    20 Alexander Barboza
    32 Jair Paula
    13 Alex Telles
    4 Mateo Ponte
    10 Jefferson Savarino
    17 Marlon Freitas
    26 Gregore
    39 Gonzalo Mastriani
    23 Santiago Rodríguez
    7 Artur
    Botafogo Substitutes:
    Vitinho, Kauê, Elias Manoel, Cuiabano, David Loiola, Leo Linck, Kauan Lindes, Newton, Matheus Martins, Rwan Cruz, Patrick de Paula, Allan.

    CAR Carabobo (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lucas Bruera (GK)
    27 Norman Rodríguez
    32 Ezequiel Neira
    13 Miguel Pernía
    28 Pablo Bonilla
    8 Juan Pérez
    5 Gustavo González
    26 Matías Núñez
    11 Cristián Camilo Cañozales Panesso
    18 Carlos Ramos
    14 Joshuan Berríos
    Carabobo Substitutes:
    Yimmy Congo, Diego Gil, Leonardo Aponte, Fernando Garcia, Sebastián Mendoza, Franner López, Diego Osio, Marcel Guaramato, Robert Hernández, Freiver Ruiz, José Riasco, Flabian Londoño.

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