Botafogo 2-1 Athletico PR: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 11 August 2019
Result
Botafogo 2-1 Athletico PR
Serie A · Sunday 11 August 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Botafogo 2-1 Athletico PR: match report
Botafogo defeated Athletico PR 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 11 August 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Thonny Anderson opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Botafogo's goals came from Luiz Fernando (31') and Diego Souza (77', penalty). Athletico PR scored through Thonny Anderson (16').
Discipline: Botafogo received 3 yellow cards; Athletico PR received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Botafogo were 11th on 19 points from 13 and Athletico PR 9th on 19 points from 12. Botafogo went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Athletico PR 5th with 64.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Athletico PR in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Roberto Fernández of Botafogo (8.5), ahead of Thonny Anderson (8.1).
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-L-L-D-L and Athletico PR's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Thonny Anderson
- 31'Goal · Luiz Fernando
- 40'Yellow card · João Paulo
- 49'Yellow card · Léo Cittadini
- 49'Yellow card · Rodrigo Pimpão
- 67'Yellow card · Cícero
- 77'Penalty goal · Diego Souza
Team news
Botafogo line-up (4-1-4-1)
Roberto Fernández, Joel Carli, Marcinho, Gil Guerreiro, Marcelo Benevenuto, João Paulo, Cícero, Luiz Fernando, Gustavo Bochecha, Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna, Diego Souza
Athletico PR line-up (4-2-3-1)
Caio, Abner, Madson, Lucas Halter, Pedro Henrique, Lucho González, Tomás Andrade, Braian Romero, Léo Cittadini, Matheus Rossetto, Thonny Anderson