Match Summary

Botafogo defeated Fortaleza EC 5:0. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by Marcal 14′, Arthur Cabral 45′, Marcal 48′, David Ricardo 53′, Matheus Martins 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Fortaleza EC had 43% possession while Botafogo held 57%. Fortaleza EC had 9 shots (1 on target) compared to 21 (12 on target) for Botafogo. Expected goals: Fortaleza EC 0.39 — Botafogo 1.94. Fortaleza EC made 5 substitutions, Botafogo made 5. VAR was involved: VAR (Gustavo Mancha 6′).

Match Events

Key match events between Fortaleza EC and Botafogo — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Fortaleza EC had 43% possession against Botafogo's 57%. Fortaleza EC registered 9 shots (1 on target) while Botafogo managed 21 (12 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 8–12.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Fortaleza EC have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Botafogo show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Fortaleza EC and Botafogo have met 1 times — Fortaleza EC won 0, Botafogo won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Botafogo leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)