Botafogo v Barcelona SC result

Full-time · Botafogo 0–1 Barcelona SC

CONMEBOL Libertadores · Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:30 GMT · Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:25 UK · refreshed continuously

Botafogo 0–1 Barcelona SC — Barcelona SC won this CONMEBOL Libertadores match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barcelona SC won 1–0 at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos in CONMEBOL Libertadores on Wednesday 11 March. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Botafogo out-shot Barcelona SC 21 to 8 and created the better chances, 0.99 xG to 0.39 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Barcelona SC led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Barcelona SC: Milton Celiz (8’, assisted by Tomás Martínez).

Discipline

P. Maza showed six yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Botafogo: A. Barboza (45+4’); Barcelona SC: Jonathan Perlaza (47’), Héctor Villalba (51’), Byron Castillo (59’), José Contreras (90+2’) and Milton Celiz (90+5’).

What it changes

Barcelona SC are unbeaten in their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tomás Martínez (Barcelona SC) 7.3, Milton Celiz (Barcelona SC) 6.6 and A. Barboza (Botafogo) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Botafogo next travel to Internacional on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Botafogo: Internacional v Botafogo, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Botafogo 0–1 Barcelona SC · CONMEBOL Libertadores
Venue: Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos · Rio de Janeiro
Referee: P. Maza
Head-to-head (last 1): Botafogo 0 · draws 1 · Barcelona SC 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Botafogo 1W 1D 3L · Barcelona SC 1W 1D 3L

Botafogo 0–1 Barcelona SC (CONMEBOL Libertadores): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 0.63

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3 / 3.25

Corners

against 3.5 / 5 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 2.25

Shots on target

against 4.13 / 4.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.13 / 2.75

Cards

against 2.38 / 2.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 March 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Botafogo for / against	Line	Barcelona SC for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.25 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.38 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.25 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.25 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.13 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.38 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.75 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: P. Maza.

Botafogo

Botafogo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Cuiabano n 8	43.6	3.1 8/2	1.3 3/1	—
A. Barboza n 8	91	2 7/5	0.1 1/0	—
Marlon Freitas n 8	90	2 7/5	0.1 1/0	—
Newton n 8	69.9	1.8 6/3	0.8 4/1	Jhonny Quiñónez
Jordan Barrera n 8	62.6	1.8 6/3	1.6 5/2	—

Botafogo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Matheus Martins n 8	39	3.2 6/3	2 5/2
Arthur Cabral n 8	60.5	2 7/4	0.9 5/0
Artur n 8	65.5	1.9 7/4	1 4/2
Cuiabano n 8	43.6	1.8 5/1	1.3 3/1
Danilo n 8	82.6	1.6 7/5	0.8 4/2

Botafogo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Danilo n 8	82.6	0.7 3/2	0.5 3/1
Arthur Cabral n 8	60.5	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
Lucas Villalba n 8	53.6	0 0/0	0.6 2/1
Matheus Martins n 8	39	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
Nathan Fernandes n 8	37.6	0 0/0	0.6 2/0

Botafogo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Cuiabano n 8	43.6	2.8 4/3
Newton n 8	69.9	2.3 7/5
A. Barboza n 8	91	2.2 8/7
Vitinho n 8	87	1.8 7/2
David Ricardo n 8	91.3	1.5 6/4

Botafogo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Neto n 8	84.9	3.2 7/5
Raul Steffens n 3	85.3	2.5 3/1
Léo Linck n 8	91.3	1.7 5/3

Barcelona SC

Barcelona SC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Leonai n 8	74.6	3.2 7/5	2 6/4	—
Jandry Gomez n 7	25.6	2.5 3/2	1.5 2/1	—
Jhonny Quiñónez n 8	60.1	2.4 6/3	0.9 2/2	Newton
Milton Celiz n 8	91	1.7 8/4	1 6/2	—
Byron Castillo n 8	51.5	1.5 4/2	1.7 6/2	—

Barcelona SC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Héctor Villalba n 8	31.9	2.8 5/2	1.8 3/2
Tomás Martínez n 8	62.1	2.4 5/3	0.5 2/1
Darío Benedetto n 8	50.9	2.2 6/3	1.1 4/1
J. Rojas n 8	65.8	1.7 7/1	0.7 4/0
F. Caicedo n 8	34.4	1.6 4/1	1.3 3/1

Barcelona SC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
F. Caicedo n 8	34.4	0.7 2/0	0 0/0
Héctor Villalba n 8	31.9	0.7 2/0	0 0/0
J. Corozo n 8	88.1	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
O. Rivero n 8	81.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Leonai n 8	74.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Barcelona SC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
X. Arreaga n 8	90.9	3.1 7/7
Leonai n 8	74.6	3 7/7
Jandry Gomez n 7	25.6	2.5 3/1
Jhonny Quiñónez n 8	60.1	2.2 4/3
A. Chalá n 8	79.4	2 6/5

Barcelona SC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
José Contreras n 8	84.1	4.3 7/5
I. de Arruabarrena n 8	90	2.9 6/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Botafogo		Barcelona SC
81%	Possession	19%
0.99	Expected goals (xG)	0.39
21	Shots	8
5	Shots on target	2
10	Shots off target	3
6	Blocked shots	3
11	Shots inside the box	3
6	Corners	2
5	Fouls	9
1	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	5
646	Passes	160
89%	Pass accuracy	49%

Botafogo player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Léo Linck	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
A. Barboza	90	0	0	0	3	Y	7.3
Vitinho	90	2	0	0	2	0	6.9
Newton	90	0	0	0	1	0	7
Danilo	90	1	0	1	1	0	6.9
Alex Telles	90	2	2	1	1	0	6.7
Matheus Martins	84	4	2	3	0	0	6.9
Álvaro Montoro	84	1	0	2	0	0	7.7
Jordan Barrera	71	2	0	2	4	0	7.2
Bastos	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
M. Ponte	34	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Correa sub	56	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
Arthur Cabral sub	45	3	1	1	0	0	6.9
Artur sub	19	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Caio Valle sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Nathan Fernandes sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Barcelona SC player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
José Contreras	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	8.6
Alex Rangel	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Javier Báez	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Sosa	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Milton Celiz	90	1	0	1	1	1	2	Y	7.9
Jhonny Quiñónez	90	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	6.6
Bryan Carabalí	89	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7.2
Gustavo Vallecilla	58	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	7.5
Héctor Villalba	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	5.9
Tomás Martínez	45	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
J. Rojas	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Byron Castillo sub	56	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.6
Jonathan Perlaza sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.2
J. Mina sub	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Darío Benedetto sub	32	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6
Jhonnier Chalá sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Botafogo v Barcelona SC — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BotafogoLLLWD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Barcelona SCLLLWD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Botafogo 0 · 1 draw · Barcelona SC 0 · 2 goals/game

2026-03-04 Barcelona SC 1–1 Botafogo

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Botafogo#2 pos12 pts6 pl+3 GD

Barcelona SC#4 pos3 pts6 pl-10 GD

Goals per game

Botafogo scored1.33

Barcelona SC scored0.33

Botafogo conceded0.83

Barcelona SC conceded2

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What is the head-to-head record between Botafogo and Barcelona SC?: In their last 1 meetings, Botafogo won 0, Barcelona SC won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Botafogo and Barcelona SC?: Recent form — Botafogo 1W 1D 3L; Barcelona SC 1W 1D 3L.

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