Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 9 September 2018
Result
Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo
Serie A · Sunday 9 September 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fluminense 1-0 Botafogo: match report
Fluminense beat Botafogo 1-0 in Serie A on Sunday 9 September 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Digão of Fluminense in the 11th minute.
Discipline: Fluminense received 3 yellow cards; Botafogo received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fluminense were 12th on 28 points from 23 and Botafogo 14th on 26 points from 23. Fluminense went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Botafogo 9th with 51.
Fluminense lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Botafogo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Digão of Fluminense (8.8), ahead of Rodrigo Lindoso (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fluminense wins, 0 draws and 1 for Botafogo.
Going into the match Fluminense's last five read D-D-L-W-D and Botafogo's D-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Digão
- 27'Yellow card · Marcelo Benevenuto
- 31'Yellow card · Luciano
- 53'Yellow card · Marcinho
- 65'Yellow card · Digão
- 71'Yellow card · Moisés
- 85'Missed penalty · Rodrigo Lindoso
- 85'Yellow card · Ayrton
- 90+1'Yellow card · Erik
Head-to-head
Team news
Fluminense line-up (4-3-2-1)
Júlio César, Léo, Gum, Digão, Ayrton Lucas, Wadson, Richard, Dodi, Luciano, Everaldo, Kayke
Botafogo line-up (4-3-3)
Saulo, Marcinho, Marcelo Benevenuto, Igor Rabello, Moisés, Gustavo Bochecha, Rodrigo Lindoso, Matheus Fernandes, Erik, Kieza, Luiz Fernando