Botafogo4|2
Serie AEstadio Olimpico Nilton Santos • Rio de JaneiroSunday, December 7, 2025 @ 19:00Full Time
Serie AFortaleza EC
Match Livescore
Full Time: 4 - 2
G
17'
Breno Lopes
Goal (Assist: A. Bareiro)
40'
Eros Mancuso
Yellow Card
A. Montoro
Goal
45'
G
⇄
46'
Yago Pikachu (in)
Matheus Rossetto (out)
Arthur Cabral
Goal (Assist: Vitinho)
48'
G
45+4
Adam Bareiro
Yellow Card
53'
G
56'
A. Bareiro
Goal (Assist: A. Bareiro)
⇄
64'
A. Bareiro (in)
Deyverson (out)
Alex Telles (in)
Cuiabano (out)
68'
⇄
Artur (in)
S. Rodriguez (out)
68'
⇄
⇄
70'
Diogo Barbosa (in)
Weverson (out)
Vitinho (in)
M. Ponte (out)
79'
⇄
⇄
82'
Breno Lopes (in)
Rodrigo (out)
⇄
82'
Pierre (in)
Lucas Crispim (out)
Marcal
Goal (Assist: S. Rodriguez)
84'
G
J. Barrera (in)
Newton (out)
90'
⇄
A. Montoro (in)
Kauan Toledo (out)
90'
⇄
M. Ponte
Goal (Assist: Kauan Toledo)
90'
G
Kauan Toledo
Yellow Card
90+1
90+1
Rodrigo Santos
Yellow Card
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 30/09/19Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams1 - 0Fortaleza ECHome win
- 16/08/20Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 04/09/22Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams1 - 3BotafogoAway win
- 23/11/23Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams2 - 2DrawDraw
- 12/05/24Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 09/08/25Serie AFortaleza ECvsBotafogoCurrent fixture teams0 - 5BotafogoAway win
- 05/05/19Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams1 - 0BotafogoHome win
- 22/11/20Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams1 - 2Fortaleza ECAway win
- 15/05/22Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams3 - 1BotafogoHome win
- 11/06/23Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams2 - 0BotafogoHome win
- 01/09/24Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams2 - 0BotafogoHome win
- 07/12/25Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza ECCurrent fixture teams4 - 2BotafogoHome win
Botafogo • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 07/12/25Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza EC4 - 2WinHome
- 04/12/25Serie ACruzeirovsBotafogo2 - 2DrawAway
- 30/11/25Serie ACorinthiansvsBotafogo2 - 2DrawAway
- 22/11/25Serie ABotafogovsGremio3 - 2WinHome
- 18/11/25Serie ABotafogovsSport Recife3 - 2WinHome
- 09/11/25Serie AVitoriavsBotafogo0 - 0DrawAway
Fortaleza EC • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 07/12/25Serie ABotafogovsFortaleza EC2 - 4LossAway
- 03/12/25Serie AFortaleza ECvsCorinthians2 - 1WinHome
- 30/11/25Serie AFortaleza ECvsAtletico-MG1 - 0WinHome
- 26/11/25Serie ARB BragantinovsFortaleza EC1 - 0WinAway
- 20/11/25Serie ABahiavsFortaleza EC3 - 2WinAway
- 12/11/25Serie AAtletico-MGvsFortaleza EC3 - 3DrawAway
Lineups & Coaches
Botafogo
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Davide Ancelotti• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1Raul SteffensGoalkeeper
- 22:4VitinhoDefender
- 262:3Gabriel BahiaDefender
- 212:2MarcalDefender
- 132:1Alex TellesDefender
- 253:2AllanMidfielder
- 173:1Marlon FreitasMidfielder
- 74:3ArturMidfielder
- 84:2A. MontoroMidfielder
- 144:1J. BarreraMidfielder
- 985:1Arthur CabralForward
Substitutes
- 32RhyanGoalkeeper
- 4M. PonteDefender
- 64MarquinhosDefender
- 20A. BarbozaDefender
- 6CuiabanoDefender
- 28NewtonMidfielder
- 23S. RodriguezMidfielder
- 58Caua ZappeliniMidfielder
- 9C. RamosForward
- 37K. BarriaForward
- 59Kauan ToledoMidfielder
- 47JeffinhoForward
Fortaleza EC
Formation: N/A
Starting XI
- 12BrennoGoalkeeper
- 14E. MancusoDefender
- 34GazalDefender
- 3G. AvilaDefender
- 16Diogo BarbosaDefender
- 22Yago PikachuMidfielder
- 30PierreMidfielder
- 88Lucas SashaMidfielder
- 7T. PochettinoMidfielder
- 27A. BareiroForward
- 26Breno LopesForward
Substitutes
- 25Vinicius SilvestreGoalkeeper
- 2TingaDefender
- 13B. KuscevicDefender
- 36WeversonDefender
- 5M. PereiraMidfielder
- 20Matheus RossettoMidfielder
- 29Rodrigo
- 91Lucas CrispimMidfielder
- 9J. LuceroForward
- 19AllanzinhoForward
- 18DeyversonForward
- 96MoisesForward
Injuries & Suspensions
Botafogo- BastosBotafogoMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- J. CorreaBotafogoMissing FixtureInactive
- DaniloBotafogoMissing FixtureInjury
- David RicardoBotafogoMissing FixtureRed Card
- KaioBotafogoMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- Matheus MartinsBotafogoMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
- NetoBotafogoMissing FixtureThigh Injury
- J. SavarinoBotafogoMissing FixtureInjury
- Leo LinckBotafogoQuestionableInactive
Fortaleza EC- E. BritezFortaleza ECMissing FixtureInactive
- Bruno PachecoFortaleza ECMissing FixtureInjury
- J. HerreraFortaleza ECMissing FixtureYellow Cards
- Joao RicardoFortaleza ECMissing FixtureShoulder Injury
- H. LeiteFortaleza ECMissing FixtureInjury
- Lucca PriorFortaleza ECQuestionableOverload
- MarinhoFortaleza ECQuestionableAnkle Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Botafogo vs Fortaleza EC?
The match is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 19:00 at the Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Starting lineups and formations are not yet confirmed. - Who is the match referee?
Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva, Brazil will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 38 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Botafogo are currently higher in the table at position 6.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo |  | 38 | 51 | 79 |
| 2 | Palmeiras |  | 38 | 33 | 76 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro |  | 38 | 24 | 70 |
| 4 | Mirassol |  | 38 | 24 | 67 |
| 5 | Fluminense |  | 38 | 11 | 64 |
| 6 | Botafogo | | 38 | 20 | 63 |
| 7 | Bahia |  | 38 | 4 | 60 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo |  | 38 | -4 | 51 |
| 9 | Gremio |  | 38 | -3 | 49 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino |  | 38 | -12 | 48 |
| 11 | Atletico-MG |  | 38 | -1 | 48 |
| 12 | Santos |  | 38 | -5 | 47 |
| 13 | Corinthians |  | 38 | -5 | 47 |
| 14 | Vasco DA Gama |  | 38 | -5 | 45 |
| 15 | Vitoria |  | 38 | -17 | 45 |
| 16 | Internacional |  | 38 | -13 | 44 |
| 17 | Ceara |  | 38 | -6 | 43 |
| 18 | Fortaleza EC | | 38 | -15 | 43 |
| 19 | Juventude |  | 38 | -34 | 35 |
| 20 | Sport Recife |  | 38 | -47 | 17 |