Botafogo v Sport Recife result
Team pages: Botafogo · Sport Recife · Head-to-head
Botafogo 2–0 Sport Recife — Botafogo won this Serie A – Brazil match.
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The numbers
- Result: Botafogo 2–0 Sport Recife · Serie A – Brazil
- Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos · Rio de Janeiro
- Referee: Savio Pereira Sampaio, Brazil
- Head-to-head (last 5): Botafogo 3 · draws 2 · Sport Recife 0 · 2.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Botafogo 0W 2D 3L · Sport Recife 0W 1D 4L
Botafogo 2–0 Sport Recife (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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
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Match statistics & details
| Botafogo | Sport Recife | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Possession | 57% |
| 17 | Shots | 8 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 9 | Corners | 2 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 21 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 314 | Passes | 420 |
| 75% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
Botafogo player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Loureiro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Marcinho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Joel Carli | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Igor Rabello | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.7 |
| Gilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Matheus Fernandes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jean Irmer | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Erik | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Valencia Rossel | 88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Luiz Fernando | 82 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Brenner | 76 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Aguirre sub | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Rodrigo Pimpão sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| João Pedro sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sport Recife player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magrão | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gabriel Santana | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ronaldo Alves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.1 |
| Durval | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ernando | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Fellipe Bastos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Rogério | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Hernane | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Deivid | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.8 |
| Morato | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Marlone | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Michel Bastos | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Andrigo | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rafael Marques | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Sport Recife — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2018-04-23 Sport Recife 1–1 Botafogo
- 2017-11-08 Sport Recife 1–2 Botafogo
- 2017-07-17 Botafogo 2–1 Sport Recife
- 2017-06-01 Sport Recife 1–1 Botafogo
- 2017-04-27 Botafogo 2–1 Sport Recife
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Botafogo and Sport Recife?
- In their last 5 meetings, Botafogo won 3, Sport Recife won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Botafogo and Sport Recife?
- Recent form — Botafogo 0W 2D 3L; Sport Recife 0W 1D 4L.
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