Ceara vs Botafogo-SP

20 June 2026 · Brasileirão Série B · 2026 · Referee Afro Rocha De Carvalho Filho

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Rafael Gava 77’

Match summary

Botafogo-SP won 1-0 away at Ceara. It was goalless at half-time.

Rafael Gava put Botafogo-SP ahead with a direct free kick in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: Botafogo-SP created 1.16 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Ceara's 0.73 from 11.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
11 Shots 14
2 Shots on target 5
7 Corners 5
118 Attacks 94
56 Dangerous attacks 44
386 Passes 317
80.1% Pass accuracy 74.8%
18 Tackles 15
18 Fouls 17
2 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Ceara Botafogo-SP
0’
C. TencatiManagerArgument
Kick-off
6’
Yuri Felipe Santos da ConceicaoFoul
13’
KelvinShot on target
32’
HygorShot on target
36’
HygorShot on target
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
50’
PedrinhoGabriel Inocêncio
53’
PedrinhoShot on target
Enzo Valentim LodovicoRafael Ramos
54’
SánchezFernando
54’
LuccaWendel
55’
MatheusinhoMatheus Araújo
61’
66’
Wesley PinheiroJefferson Nem
66’
Zé HugoKelvin
67’
Arthur CaíkeHygor
71’
PedrinhoFoul
ÉderFoul
73’
77’
Rafael GavaFree Kick0-1 (Botafogo-SP)
Enzo Valentim LodovicoShot on target
78’
Pedro Esli da SilvaRichardson
79’
83’
Erik Rebello de CastroRafael Gava
MelkShot on target
87’
ÉderVAR: Goal given
89’
LuccaArgument
90+5’
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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.16 77’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), 0-1 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.16 77’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), 0-1 Gava 77’
Ceara 0.73 xGBotafogo-SP 1.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botafogo-SP attacking Ceara attacking 
36’ Hygor (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 13’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 90+7’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 50’ Júlio César (Ceara), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 77’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 22’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Jefferson Nem (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+7’ Matheusinho (Ceara), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ Júlio César (Ceara), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Matheusinho (Ceara), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Lucca (Ceara), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Patrick Brey (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Wendel (Ceara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ João Gabriel (Ceara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Zé Hugo (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Hygor (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Pedrinho (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Enzo Valentim Lodovico (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Wallace (Botafogo-SP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Júlio César (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+9’ Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceicao (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Melk (Ceara), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 36’ Hygor (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 13’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 90+7’ Luiz Otávio (Ceara), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 50’ Júlio César (Ceara), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 77’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 28’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Jefferson Nem (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+7’ Matheusinho (Ceara), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ Júlio César (Ceara), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Lucca (Ceara), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Matheusinho (Ceara), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Patrick Brey (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Wendel (Ceara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Hygor (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ João Gabriel (Ceara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Zé Hugo (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Pedrinho (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Enzo Valentim Lodovico (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Rafael Gava (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Wallace (Botafogo-SP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Júlio César (Ceara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+9’ Yuri Felipe Santos da Conceicao (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Melk (Ceara), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Ceara 3-4-3 Starting XI
Richard
César
Otávio
Éder
Fernando 54’
Richardson 79’
Gabriel
Ramos 54’
Araújo 61’
Wendel 55’
Melk
Botafogo-SP 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Souza
Silva
Wallace
Vilar
Brey
Conceicao
Gava 83’
Inocêncio 50’
Nem 66’
Kelvin 66’
Hygor 67’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Richard
100′ 3 1 15 2 – – – –
Defenders7 players
Júlio César
100′ 3 – – 6 2 36 3 – – –
Luiz Otávio
100′ 2 – – 6 3 45 4 – – –
Éder
100′ 2 – – 6 4 54 2 – –
Rafael Ramos Taken off
55′ 1 – – 1 – 22 2 – – –
Fernando Taken off
54′ 1 – – 4 1 26 – – – –
Sánchez Came on as a substitute
46′ 3 1 – 8 1 12 1 – – –
Enzo Valentim Lodovico Came on as a substitute
45′ 2 – – 3 1 9 2 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Richardson Taken off
79′ – – 49 1 0.04 1 – 2 1 1 –
João Gabriel
100′ – – 46 1 0.03 3 1 4 1 – –
Melk
100′ – – 27 2 0.31 – – 3 1 2 –
Matheus Araújo Taken off
61′ – – 16 1 0.02 1 – 3 – 2 –
Matheusinho Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 11 – 0.02 2 – 5 – – –
Pedro Esli da Silva Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – 3 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Wendel Taken off
55′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.00 – 1 – 5 –
Lucca Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 1 – 0.04 0.41 1 2 1 8
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

Ceara WLLWD
Botafogo-SP LLDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botafogo-SP 1-4 Ceara, 13 Nov 24 Next meeting: Botafogo-SP 1-0 Ceara, 13 Oct 26  All Ceara vs Botafogo-SP 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.