Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2021

Result

Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2021, 23:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Fluminense · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo: match report

Fluminense defeated Botafogo 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 24 January 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Lucca opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Fluminense's goals came from Lucca (67') and Wellington Silva (90+8', penalty). Botafogo did not score.

Discipline: Fluminense received 2 yellow cards; Botafogo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Fluminense were 7th on 47 points from 31 and Botafogo 20th on 23 points from 31. Fluminense went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Botafogo 20th with 27.

Fluminense lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nino of Fluminense (8.0), ahead of Luccas Claro (7.8).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Luiz HenriqueFluminense
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Rafael ForsterBotafogo
  • 54'Yellow card · Yago FelipeFluminense
  • 67'Goal · LuccaFluminense · 1-0
  • 90+8'Penalty goal · Wellington SilvaFluminense · 2-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fluminense 1, draws 1, Botafogo 1.

Team news

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

Marcos Felipe, Calegari, Nino, Luccas Claro, Egídio, Martinelli, Yago Felipe, Luiz Henrique, Nenê, Lucca, John Kennedy

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

Diego Cavalieri, Kevin, Kanu, Marcelo Benevenuto, Rafael Forster, Victor Luís, Matheus Nascimento, Caio Alexandre, Zé Welison, Bruno Nazário, Matheus Babi