Botafogo 2-2 São Paulo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 25 September 2011
Result
Botafogo 2-2 São Paulo
Serie A · Sunday 25 September 2011, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Botafogo 2-2 São Paulo: match report
Botafogo drew with São Paulo 2-2 in Serie A on Sunday 25 September 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Washington Abreu Gallo opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Botafogo's goals came from Washington Abreu Gallo (25') and Washington Abreu Gallo (40', penalty). São Paulo scored through Henrique Almeida (66') and Rivaldo (90+2').
Discipline: Botafogo received no yellow cards; São Paulo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Botafogo were 3rd on 44 points from 24 and São Paulo 2nd on 45 points from 25. Botafogo went on to finish that season 9th with 56 points, and São Paulo 6th with 59.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Botafogo wins, 1 draw and 5 for São Paulo.
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-D-L-W-W and São Paulo's D-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Washington Abreu Gallo
- 32'Yellow card · Juan
- 39'Yellow card · Wellington
- 40'Penalty goal · Washington Abreu Gallo
- 57'Yellow card · I. Piris
- 66'Goal · Henrique Almeida
- 90+2'Goal · Rivaldo