Serie A· Season 2025
Match Summary
Botafogo defeated Sport Recife 3:2. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by Leo Pereira 14′, Rafael Thyere 28′, Artur 30′, K. Barria 58′, K. Barria 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Botafogo had 60% possession while Sport Recife held 40%. Botafogo had 27 shots (9 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Sport Recife. Expected goals: Botafogo 2.55 — Sport Recife 1.19. Botafogo made 5 substitutions, Sport Recife made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Botafogo and Sport Recife — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Lucas Lima
assist: Lucas Lima
assist: Alex Telles
assist: Danilo
assist: Danilo
Rivalry since 2012
Botafogo vs Sport Recife Head to Head Results· 15
Botafogo and Sport Recife have met 15 times — Botafogo won 8, Sport Recife won 3, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Botafogo leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 32 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.13 per match (20 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2020.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026