Botafogo vs Palmeiras, 2026 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Botafogo are hosting Palmeiras
at Joao Havelange Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt saved. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras).
- 4': José Manuel López (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Lucas Monzón (Botafogo).
- 5': Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras).
- 8': Attempt saved. Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gabriel Batista (Botafogo). Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez.
- 9': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Mauricio (Palmeiras).
- 10': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Dangerous play by José Manuel López (Palmeiras).
- 12': Attempt saved. Danilo (Botafogo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras). Assisted by Vitinho.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Danilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 12': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
- 14': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Marçal.
- 16': Attempt missed. Huguinho (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 18': Huguinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras).
- 19': Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Danilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Marçal (Botafogo).
- 20': (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Arthur Cabral (Botafogo).
- 20': Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 24': Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Marçal (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Arthur Cabral.
- 28': Attempt missed. Lucas Villalba (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro with a through ball following a fast break.
- 30': Attempt missed. Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez.
- 31': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras).
- 35': Attempt missed. Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
- 36': Attempt saved. Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Gabriel Batista (Botafogo).
- 37': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Danilo Santos.
- 38': Attempt missed. Agustín Giay (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 39': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Marçal.
- 39': Offside, Palmeiras. Andreas Pereira is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
- 40': Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Attempt saved. Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gabriel Batista (Botafogo).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt missed. Mauricio (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
- 45': Attempt missed. Marçal (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Danilo Santos.
- 45'+1': Offside, Palmeiras. Andreas Pereira is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+5': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Vitinho.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. José Manuel López (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Botafogo 0, Palmeiras 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 0, Palmeiras 0.
- 46': Foul by Danilo (Botafogo).
- 46': Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Villalba.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Lucas Villalba (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
- 48': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marçal with a headed pass.
- 49': Huguinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras).
- 50': Attempt saved. Marçal (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras). Assisted by Danilo Santos.
- 50': Attempt saved. Mauricio (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gabriel Batista (Botafogo). Assisted by Lucas Evangelista.
- 51': Attempt missed. José Manuel López (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Pereira.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Huguinho (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
- 54': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 54': Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Mauricio (Palmeiras) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gabriel Batista (Botafogo). Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
- 57': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Gabriel Batista.
- 58': Attempt missed. Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Huguinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by José Manuel López (Palmeiras).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
- 62': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Vitinho.
- 63': Substitution, Palmeiras. Jhon Arias replaces Mauricio.
- 63': Substitution, Palmeiras. Vitor Roque replaces Lucas Evangelista.
- 63': Attempt missed. Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
- 65': Attempt missed. Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Danilo Santos with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Vitinho.
- 68': Substitution, Botafogo. Júnior Santos replaces Lucas Villalba.
- 68': Substitution, Botafogo. Mateo Ponte replaces Vitinho.
- 71': Foul by Mateo Ponte (Botafogo).
- 71': Jhon Arias (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 71': Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Botafogo. Kadir Barría replaces Arthur Cabral.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
- 73': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Lucas Monzón.
- 76': Foul by Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo).
- 76': Jhon Arias (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Júnior Santos (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras).
- 77': Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Botafogo. Cristian Medina replaces Álvaro Montoro.
- 78': Substitution, Botafogo. Edenílson replaces Danilo Santos.
- 79': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo).
- 79': Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Substitution, Palmeiras. Emiliano Martínez replaces Felipe Anderson.
- 80': Substitution, Palmeiras. Khellven replaces Agustín Giay.
- 80': Edenílson (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Emiliano Martínez (Palmeiras).
- 82': Foul by Júnior Santos (Botafogo).
- 82': Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo).
- 83': Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Foul by Cristian Medina (Botafogo).
- 84': José Manuel López (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Huguinho (Botafogo).
- 85': Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Joaquín Piquerez.
- 87': Attempt saved. Cristian Medina (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras).
- 88': Substitution, Palmeiras. Larson replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 88': Edenílson (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Larson (Palmeiras).
- 90': Attempt missed. Danilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Júnior Santos following a fast break.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Vitor Roque (Palmeiras).
- 90'+3': Kadir Barría (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras).
- 90'+3': Second yellow card to Alexander Barboza (Palmeiras) for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Botafogo 0, Palmeiras 0.
- 0': Match ends, Botafogo 0, Palmeiras 0.
Statistics
PAL |
BOT![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 67.1 | Possession | 32.9 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 524 | Accurate Passes | 221 |
| 610 | Passes | 296 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 27 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 23 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 32 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Joao Havelange Stadium
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Joao Havelange Stadium
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 28 | +32 | 60 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 28 | +26 | 57 |
| 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 28 | +11 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 28 | +8 | 48 |
Line-Ups
Botafogo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Gabriel Batista (GK) |
| 33 | Lucas Monzón |
| 5 | Nahuel Ferraresi |
| 21 | Fernando Marçal |
| 2 | Vitinho |
| 75 | Victor Hugo |
| 8 | Danilo Santos |
| 10 | Álvaro Montoro |
| 77 | Lucas Villalba |
| 90 | Danilo |
| 19 | Arthur Cabral |
Palmeiras (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Miguel (GK) |
| 2 | Alexander Barboza |
| 15 | Gustavo Gómez |
| 22 | Joaquín Piquerez |
| 4 | Agustín Giay |
| 18 | Maurício |
| 30 | Lucas Evangelista |
| 8 | Andreas Pereira |
| 42 | José Manuel López |
| 17 | Marlon Freitas |
| 7 | Felipe Anderson |
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