Botafogo vs Palmeiras

17 August 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Davi de Oliveira Lacerda

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

F. Anderson 45’

Match summary

Palmeiras won 1-0 away at Botafogo. Palmeiras led 1-0 at half-time.

F. Anderson put Palmeiras ahead in the 45th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Botafogo created 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Palmeiras 1.34 from 9.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%

15 Shots 9

6 Shots on target 2

4 Corners 3

610 Passes 420

89.8% Pass accuracy 82.6%

19 Tackles 29

7 Fouls 6

1 Yellow cards 2

2 Offsides 3

Key events

Botafogo Palmeiras

Kick-off

M. FreitasShot on target

3’

N. FernandesShot on target

8’

J. CorreaShot on target

23’

32’

A. Moreno

45’

F. AndersonRight foot shot

0-1

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

D. OliveiraAllan

59’

J. SavarinoS. Rodríguez

59’

J. SavarinoShot on target

61’

63’

V. RoqueShot on target

65’

Murilo

Á. MontoroN. Fernandes

66’

66’

66’

71’

74’

78’

JeffinhoM. Ponte

79’

J. CorreaShot on target

81’

83’

A. GiayKhellven

J. SavarinoShot on target

90+6’

Full-time0-1

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.

Botafogo 1.63 xGPalmeiras 1.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Palmeiras attacking Botafogo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Botafogo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Palmeiras 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


John	90′	1	1	34	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


M. Ponte Taken off	79′	1	–	–	5	1	37	–	–	–	–
Marçal	90′	4	3	–	8	4	80	–	–	–	–
A. Barboza Taken off	78′	1	–	–	4	2	67	–	–	–	–
A. Telles	90′	1	–	–	3	–	49	–	–	–	–
Vitinho Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	7	–	–	–	–
Jeffinho Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	3	–	9	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


M. Freitas	90′	–	–	85	2	0.03	–	1	1	3	–	–
Allan	59′	–	–	45	–	0.01	4	1	5	1	–	–
S. Rodríguez Taken off	59′	–	–	36	3	0.17	1	2	7	–	1	–
J. Correa	90′	–	–	38	–	0.13	3	–	6	–	–	–
M. Martins	90′	–	–	45	2	0.05	1	–	7	–	2	–
J. Savarino Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	16	–	0.04	–	–	1	–	–	–
Á. Montoro Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	23	1	0.05	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards1 player


N. Fernandes Taken off	66′	–	–	1	1	0.08	0.00	–	2	–	12	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Weverton	90′	6	0	31	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Khellven Taken off	83′	1	–	–	3	–	26	2	–	–	–
G. Gómez	90′	4	1	–	6	2	42	–	–	–	–
Murilo Taken off	66′	–	2	–	–	–	42	–	–	–	–
J. Piquerez	90′	3	3	–	3	–	39	–	–	–	–
B. Fuchs Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	–	3	2	9	–	–	–	–
A. Giay Came on as a substitute	8′	1	–	–	1	–	5	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


A. Moreno	90′	–	–	46	–	0.01	3	2	8	1	–	–
L. Evangelista	90′	–	–	51	–	0.00	5	1	7	1	1	–
F. Torres	90′	–	–	32	2	0.24	1	1	2	1	1	–
J. López Taken off	66′	–	–	20	–	0.03	2	–	7	1	2	–
F. Anderson Taken off	71′	1	–	39	3	0.04	5	1	7	–	–	–
Mauricio Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	15	1	0.02	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


V. Roque Taken off	66′	–	1	4	1	0.50	0.03	1	5	1	12	–
Luighi Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	2	1	4	–
Allan Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	1	–	0.14	0.00	–	1	–	7	–

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 D W D L W

Palmeiras W W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Palmeiras 0-0 Botafogo, 30 Mar 25 Next meeting: Palmeiras 2-1 Botafogo, 18 Mar 26 All Botafogo vs Palmeiras meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.