Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC: result 3-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on May 15, 2022 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC?
Botafogo won 3-1 on May 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′MoisésFortaleza EC
- 42′ErisonBotafogo
- 89′Patrick de PaulaBotafogo
- 90′Daniel BorgesBotafogo
Official lineup for Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botafogo
4-2-3-1- 89Erison
- 11Diego Gonçalves
- 18Lucas Fernandes
- 55Luis Oyama
- 29Victor Sá
- 6Tchê Tchê
- 4Kanu
- 2R. Saravia
- 20Daniel Borges
- 15V. Cuesta
- 1R. Fernández
Fortaleza EC
3-4-1-2- 21Moisés
- 18S. Romero
- 35Hércules
- 10Lucas Crispim
- 22Yago Pikachu
- 13Lucas Lima
- 6B. Ceballos
- 5Marcelo Benevenuto
- 15Felipe Ferreira
- 2Tinga
- 1Marcelo Boeck
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2022 | Ceilândia(home) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 8, 2022 | Flamengo(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 1, 2022 | Juventude(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Atletico Goianiense(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Ceilândia(away) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2022 | Vitoria(away) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| May 8, 2022 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| May 5, 2022 | River Plate(home) | 1-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| May 1, 2022 | Corinthians(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Alianza Lima(home) | 2-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Botafogo win, 1 draw, 2 Fortaleza EC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2020 | Botafogo 1-2 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Fortaleza EC 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Fortaleza EC 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| May 5, 2019 | Botafogo 1-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC on Nov 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Botafogo score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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