Match Summary
Botafogo defeated Fluminense 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2016. Goals were scored by Neilton 50′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Botafogo had 36% possession while Fluminense held 64%. Botafogo had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Fluminense. Botafogo made 3 substitutions, Fluminense made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Botafogo and Fluminense — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Bruno Silva
Match Statistics
Botafogo had 36% possession against Fluminense's 64%. Botafogo registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Fluminense managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–9. Fouls committed: 22–15.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Botafogo have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Fluminense show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Botafogo vs Fluminense Head to Head Results
Botafogo and Fluminense have met 3 times — Botafogo won 2, Fluminense won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Botafogo leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (4 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026