Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo match stats & report

0–5 Full time

Serie A · Brazil · Regular Season - 19 · Estadio Castelão, Fortaleza · Ref Anderson Daronco, Brazil

Fortaleza EC stats & fixtures · Botafogo stats & fixtures

Fortaleza EC lost to Botafogo 0–5 in Serie A on 9 August 2025. Expected goals finished 0.39–1.94. Botafogo had 57% of the ball.

Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo match statistics

Fortaleza ECBotafogo

43% Ball possession 57%
0.39 Expected goals (xG) 1.94
9 Total shots 21
1 Shots on target 12
3 Shots off target 5
5 Blocked shots 4
4 Shots inside the box 9
2 Corners 8
8 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 0
1 Red cards 0
366 Passes 494
84% Pass accuracy 90%
7 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

6' Red card Gustavo Mancha Fortaleza EC
14' Goal Marcal (assist Alex Telles) Botafogo
45' Goal Arthur Cabral (assist A. Montoro) Botafogo
48' Goal Marcal (assist Arthur Cabral) Botafogo
53' Goal David Ricardo (assist J. Savarino) Botafogo
71' Yellow card A. Bareiro Fortaleza EC
75' Yellow card B. Kuscevic Fortaleza EC
90' Goal Matheus Martins (assist Alex Telles) Botafogo

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Fortaleza EC

Confirmed

25 Vinícius Silvestre Goalkeeper
2 Tinga Defender
13 B. Kuscevic Defender
39 Gustavo Mancha Defender
36 Weverson Defender
88 Lucas Sasha Midfielder
5 M. Pereira Midfielder
80 J. Herrera Midfielder
38 Lucca Midfielder
26 Breno Lopes Midfielder
18 Deyverson Attacker

Bench Helton Leite , G. Ávila , Emmanuel Martinez , J. Lucero , Marinho , E. Mancuso , Diogo Barbosa , Matheus Rossetto , Yago Pikachu , A. Bareiro , E. Brítez , K. Andrade

Botafogo

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Davide Ancelotti

24 Léo Linck

13 Alex Telles 57 David Ricardo 21 Marcal 2 Vitinho

35 Danilo 28 Newton

8 A. Montoro 10 J. Savarino 7 Artur

98 Arthur Cabral

Bench Raul , M. Ponte , Matheus Martins , Nathan Fernandes , Kayke , S. Rodriguez , J. Correa , G. Mastriani , Jeffinho , Huguinho , Kaua Branco , Kauan Lindes

Form guide

Fortaleza EC at home

4–6–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 7.1 per game
Shots on target: 4.5 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Botafogo away

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 5.7 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
1 Sep 24	Botafogo v Fortaleza EC	2–0
12 May 24	Fortaleza EC v Botafogo	1–1
23 Nov 23	Fortaleza EC v Botafogo	2–2
11 Jun 23	Botafogo v Fortaleza EC	2–0
4 Sep 22	Fortaleza EC v Botafogo	1–3
15 May 22	Botafogo v Fortaleza EC	3–1

The full Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo head-to-head record