Fortaleza EC v Botafogo result

Full-time · Fortaleza EC 1–1 Botafogo

Serie A – Brazil · · Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo

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Fortaleza EC 1–1 Botafogo — this Serie A – Brazil match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Fortaleza EC and Botafogo drew 1–1 at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo in Serie A – Brazil on Sunday 12 May.

Botafogo have scored in nine consecutive matches.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Fortaleza EC: T. Pochettino (10’, assisted by Breno Lopes); Botafogo: Danilo Barbosa (41’, assisted by Oscar Romero).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Fortaleza EC 0.61, Botafogo 0.58, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Fortaleza EC: E. Brítez (-5’), Titi (24’), Hercules (49’) and J. Lucero (90+5’); Botafogo: John (1’), Oscar Romero (54’), M. Ponte (60’), Cuiabano (74’), D. Hernández (81’) and A. Barboza (88’).

What it changes

Fortaleza EC are winless in their last five matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Breno Lopes (Fortaleza EC) 7.2, T. Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) 6.6 and Gregore (Botafogo) 5.7 led the match.

Next up

Botafogo next host Chapecoense-sc on 17 October 2026.

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

Next for Botafogo: Botafogo v Chapecoense-sc, Saturday 17 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Fortaleza EC 1–1 Botafogo · Serie A – Brazil
  • Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo · Fortaleza, Ceará
  • Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Fortaleza EC 1 · draws 2 · Botafogo 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Fortaleza EC 1W 3D 1L · Botafogo 4W 0D 1L

Fortaleza EC 1–1 Botafogo (Serie A – Brazil): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.13 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.25 / 4.17
Corners
against 7.25 / 5.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.75 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 2.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.75 / 3
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 May 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 May 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFortaleza EC for / againstLineBotafogo for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
6.25 for · 7.25 against n 4
9.5standard
4.17 for · 5.33 against n 6
Shots
14 for · 12.75 against n 4
19.5standard
12 for · 13.17 against n 6
Shots on target
3.75 for · 4.75 against n 4
8.5standard
4.33 for · 2.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 10.5 against n 4
21.5standard
15.5 for · 10 against n 6
Cards shown
2.75 for · 1.75 against n 4
3.5standard
3 for · 2.67 against n 6
Fortaleza EC
Fortaleza EC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Lucas Sasha n 845.4
35/4
0.21/0
—
Pedro Augusto n 848.6
2.87/2
2.36/3
—
Renato Kayzer n 840.8
1.95/1
1.74/2
—
I. Machuca n 838.4
1.85/1
1.84/1
—
Zé Welison n 866.5
1.76/2
0.32/0
—
Fortaleza EC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Renato Kayzer n 840.8
34/3
1.13/1
Breno Lopes n 864.4
2.16/4
0.93/2
J. Lucero n 859
2.15/3
12/1
T. Pochettino n 861.1
25/2
0.62/1
Marinho n 839.1
24/3
0.31/0
Fortaleza EC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Lucero n 859
0.42/0
0.21/0
Kervin Andrade n 363.7
0.51/0
00/0
Breno Lopes n 864.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Pochettino n 861.1
00/0
0.42/0
Renato Kayzer n 840.8
0.31/0
00/0
Fortaleza EC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Lucas Sasha n 845.4
67/6
Pedro Augusto n 848.6
4.67/3
Matheus Rossetto n 869.1
3.37/6
Benjamin Kuscevic n 885.9
2.48/6
Zé Welison n 866.5
2.47/4
Fortaleza EC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
João Ricardo n 890.3
3.76/5
Botafogo
Botafogo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Hernández n 831.8
3.96/3
2.14/2
—
Gregore n 861.5
3.58/6
1.15/1
—
Matheus Nascimento n 826.1
35/2
1.73/1
—
A. Barboza n 857.8
2.76/4
13/2
—
Eduardo n 859.9
2.16/2
1.36/1
—
Botafogo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Oscar Romero n 848.4
2.66/4
1.45/1
Jeffinho n 849.4
2.37/3
1.46/0
Tiquinho Soares n 864.5
1.95/3
0.94/1
Luiz Henrique n 873.8
1.77/2
0.64/0
Eduardo n 859.9
1.76/3
0.94/1
Botafogo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jeffinho n 849.4
0.52/0
0.52/0
Matheus Nascimento n 826.1
0.92/0
00/0
Jefferson Savarino n 866.1
0.53/0
0.21/0
Eduardo n 859.9
0.42/0
0.21/0
Luiz Henrique n 873.8
0.21/0
0.32/0
Botafogo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Ponte n 562.6
2.64/3
Cuiabano n 863.6
2.37/3
Hugo n 866.9
1.96/4
Bastos n 864
1.95/3
Luiz Henrique n 873.8
1.86/3
Botafogo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 May 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
John n 891
2.24/3
Roberto Fernández n 885
26/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Fortaleza ECBotafogo
43%Possession57%
0.61Expected goals (xG)0.58
10Shots11
4Shots on target5
5Shots off target5
1Blocked shots1
4Shots inside the box5
6Corners5
5Offsides0
12Fouls19
4Yellow cards6
0Red cards0
4Saves2
351Passes492
82%Pass accuracy85%

Fortaleza EC player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
João Ricardo9000000107.2
Tinga9000101207
Benjamin Kuscevic9000000106.9
Titi90000001Y6
Felipe Jonatan9000110206.9
Matheus Rossetto9000001106.9
Hercules83000001Y6.3
T. Pochettino7210211307.2
Breno Lopes7201001107
Marinho6400201307
Renato Kayzer6400110206
Yago Pikachu sub2600001106.9
J. Lucero sub26001100Y6.6
I. Machuca sub1800000006.2
Moisés sub1800100106.9
Zé Welison sub1600000006.6

Botafogo player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
John90000000Y6.2
Bastos9000000006.6
A. Barboza90002000Y7.3
Cuiabano90000003Y6.9
Gregore9000001606.9
Tchê Tchê9000000106.7
M. Ponte72000003Y6.2
Danilo Barbosa6410110107.5
Oscar Romero57011012Y6.9
Jeffinho5700110106.6
Luiz Henrique5700000006.2
Jefferson Savarino sub3300112107.2
D. Hernández sub33000000Y6.6
Junior Santos sub3300421007.2
Marlon Freitas sub2600001006.9
D. Suárez sub1800001206.6

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 Fortaleza EC v Botafogo — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Fortaleza ECWDDDL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
BotafogoWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Fortaleza EC 1 · 2 draws · Botafogo 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2023-11-23 Fortaleza EC 2–2 Botafogo
  • 2023-06-11 Botafogo 2–0 Fortaleza EC
  • 2022-09-04 Fortaleza EC 1–3 Botafogo
  • 2022-05-15 Botafogo 3–1 Fortaleza EC
  • 2020-11-22 Botafogo 1–2 Fortaleza EC
  • 2020-08-16 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Botafogo
League standing · 2024
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Fortaleza EC#4 pos68 pts38 pl+14 GD
Botafogo#1 pos79 pts38 pl+30 GD
Goals per game
Fortaleza EC scored1.39
Botafogo scored1.55
Fortaleza EC conceded1.03
Botafogo conceded0.76

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Fortaleza EC and Botafogo?
In their last 6 meetings, Fortaleza EC won 1, Botafogo won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fortaleza EC and Botafogo?
Recent form — Fortaleza EC 1W 3D 1L; Botafogo 4W 0D 1L.

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