Botafogo 2-0 Fortaleza: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 1 September 2024

Result

Botafogo 2-0 Fortaleza

Serie A · Sunday 1 September 2024, 00:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Botafogo · Fortaleza

Botafogo 2-0 Fortaleza: match report

Botafogo won against Fortaleza 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 1 September 2024. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Igor Jesus opened the scoring in the 73rd minute. Botafogo's goals came from Igor Jesus (73') and Igor Jesus (90+1'). Fortaleza did not score.

Discipline: Botafogo received 3 yellow cards; Fortaleza received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Botafogo were 2nd on 47 points from 24 and Fortaleza 1st on 48 points from 23. Botafogo went on to finish that season 1st with 79 points, and Fortaleza 4th with 68.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fortaleza in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Igor Jesus of Botafogo (8.5), ahead of Alexander Barboza (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Botafogo wins, 1 draw and 0 for Fortaleza.

Going into the match Botafogo's last five read D-W-L-W-L and Fortaleza's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Tomás CardonaFortaleza
  • 44'Yellow card · GregoreBotafogo
  • 49'Yellow card · Emanuel BrítezFortaleza
  • 72'Yellow card · BastosBotafogo
  • 73'Goal · Igor JesusBotafogo · 1-0
  • 90'Yellow card · Pedro AugustoFortaleza
  • 90+1'Goal · Igor JesusBotafogo · 2-0
  • 90+1'Yellow card · MarçalBotafogo
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Kervin AndradeFortaleza
  • 90+4'Yellow cardFortaleza

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Botafogo 0, draws 1, Fortaleza 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • JeffinhoBotafogo · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • CalebeFortaleza · injury (Hamstring Injury)
  • PabloBotafogo · injury (Hamstring Injury)
  • RafaelBotafogo · injury (Knee Injury)
  • EduardoBotafogo · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • Júnior SantosBotafogo · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • RonaldFortaleza · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • MarinhoFortaleza · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • Matheus RossettoFortaleza · injury (Calf Injury)
  • Patrick de PaulaBotafogo · suspension (Yellow Card Suspension)
  • Pedro RochaFortaleza · injury (Inflammation Of Ligaments In The Knee)
  • SantosFortaleza · injury (Thigh Problems)

Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)

John Victor, Mateo Ponte, Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Cuiabano, Marlon Freitas, Gregore, Luiz Henrique, Jefferson Savarino, Thiago Almada, Igor Jesus

Fortaleza line-up (4-2-3-1)

João Ricardo, Emanuel Brítez, Benjamín Kuscevic, Tomás Cardona, Bruno Pacheco, Hércules, Lucas Sasha, Breno Lopes, Tomás Pochettino, Moisés, Juan Martín Lucero