Botafogo vs Fluminense

9 August 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Bruno Arleu de Araujo

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Alex Telles 44’
  • Ignácio 58’

Match summary

Botafogo and Fluminense drew 1-1. Botafogo led 1-0 at half-time.

Alex Telles put Botafogo ahead with a direct free kick in the 44th minute and Ignácio equalised with a header in the 58th minute.

Botafogo had the better of the chances, with 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Fluminense's 1.00 from 14. Botafogo had a player sent off.

Match stats

41% Possession 59%
22 Shots 14
7 Shots on target 4
7 Corners 7
74 Attacks 86
59 Dangerous attacks 52
329 Passes 474
84.8% Pass accuracy 86.1%
12 Tackles 27
16 Fouls 18
4 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Botafogo Fluminense
Kick-off
Arthur CabralShot on target
20’
34’
L. ZubeldiaManagerArgument
Alex TellesFree Kick1-0 (Botafogo)
44’
Half-time1-0
48’
Kevin SernaShot on target
Second half underway
54’
IgnácioFoul
Lucas VillalbaShot on target
56’
58’
IgnácioHeader1-1 (Fluminense)
Jordan BarreraKauan Toledo
59’
Matheus MartinsLucas Villalba
60’
67’
NonatoShot on target
Nahuel FerraresiArgument
68’
69’
Kevin SernaShot on target
PaulinhoAlex Telles
70’
70’
HérculesGanso
70’
Agustín CanobbioKevin Serna
Matheus MartinsShot on target
71’
Jordan BarreraShot on target
71’
76’
NonatoFoul
77’
Samuel XavierArgument
79’
Luciano AcostaYeferson Soteldo
79’
Jefferson SavarinoNonato
Lucas EmanuelJordan Barrera
85’
Danilo PereiraÁlvaro Montoro
85’
85’
HulkRodrigo Castillo
MarçalSecond yellowArgument
90’
MarçalArgument
90’
Gabriel JustinoArgument
90+2’
Arthur CabralShot on target
90+2’
Lucas EmanuelShot on target
90+7’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.00 44’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), 1-0 44’ 58’ Ignácio (Fluminense), 1-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.00 44’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), 1-0 Telles 44’ 58’ Ignácio (Fluminense), 1-1 Ignácio 58’
Botafogo 1.39 xGFluminense 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fluminense attacking Botafogo attacking 
33’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 6’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 48’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 55’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+7’ Lucas Emanuel (Botafogo), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 33’ Vitinho (Botafogo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ Lucas Villalba (Botafogo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 58’ Ignácio (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 69’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 47’ Jemmes (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 26’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 49’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+8’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 71’ Matheus Martins (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Otávio (Fluminense), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Danilo Santos (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+6’ Ignácio (Fluminense), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Vitinho (Botafogo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 44’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 67’ Nonato (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Luciano Acosta (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Otávio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Lucas Villalba (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Danilo Santos (Botafogo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 6’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 48’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90+7’ Lucas Emanuel (Botafogo), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 55’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 33’ Vitinho (Botafogo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ Lucas Villalba (Botafogo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 58’ Ignácio (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 69’ Kevin Serna (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 47’ Jemmes (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 26’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 49’ Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+8’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 71’ Matheus Martins (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Otávio (Fluminense), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+6’ Ignácio (Fluminense), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Danilo Santos (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Vitinho (Botafogo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 71’ Jordan Barrera (Botafogo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Nonato (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 44’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 51’ Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Luciano Acosta (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Otávio (Fluminense), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Lucas Villalba (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Arthur Cabral (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Alex Telles (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Cristian Medina (Botafogo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Danilo Santos (Botafogo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Botafogo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Warleson
Telles 70’
Justino
Ferraresi
Vitinho
Medina
Santos
Toledo 59’
Montoro 85’
Villalba 60’
Cabral
Fluminense 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Fábio
Xavier
Ignácio
Jemmes
Renê
Otávio
Nonato 79’
Soteldo 79’
Ganso 70’
Serna 70’
Castillo 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Warleson
99′ 3 1 16 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Vitinho
99′ 1 1 2 3 2 23 3 – – –
Gabriel Justino
99′ 1 – – 7 2 33 1 – –
Nahuel Ferraresi
99′ 1 2 2 5 3 44 1 – –
Alex Telles Taken off
70′ 1 – 1 1 – 20 – 1 – –
Paulinho Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – 10 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Cristian Medina
99′ – – 37 1 0.03 – 1 2 1 1 –
Danilo Santos
99′ – – 45 1 0.05 1 2 6 – 2 –
Lucas Villalba Taken off
59′ – – 5 2 0.15 – – 2 1 1 –
Álvaro Montoro Taken off
85′ – – 42 2 0.47 2 – 7 1 2 –
Kauan Toledo Taken off
59′ – – 6 – 0.01 4 1 9 2 4 –
Jordan Barrera Came on as a substituteTaken off
26′ – – 4 1 0.03 – 1 – 1 – –
Forwards4 players
Arthur Cabral
99′ – – 4 2 0.41 0.04 2 4 1 11 –
Matheus Martins Came on as a substitute
40′ – – 1 1 0.07 0.04 1 4 2 20 –
Danilo Pereira Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – 0.01 1 – – 8 –
Lucas Emanuel Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 1 0.12 – – 1 1 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Botafogo DLWDW
Fluminense LDDDD

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.