Botafogo vs São Paulo, 2024 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Botafogo are hosting São Paulo
at Estádio Nilton Santos, 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 blocked. André Silva (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Nestor.
- 10': André Silva (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 13': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 14': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luiz Henrique with a cross.
- 16': Attempt missed. Marçal (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 17': Delay in match (Botafogo).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Offside, Botafogo. Thiago Almada is caught offside.
- 23': Foul by André Silva (São Paulo).
- 23': Marçal (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
- 24': Rodrigo Nestor (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Delay in match (São Paulo).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Delay in match (São Paulo).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Attempt saved. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
- 33': André Silva (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 34': André Silva (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 35': Attempt missed. William (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Franco.
- 37': Goal! Botafogo 1, São Paulo 0. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
- 41': Attempt saved. Alex Telles (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marlon Freitas with a through ball.
- 45': André Silva (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Marçal (Botafogo).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. André Silva (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruan Tressoldi.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Botafogo 1, São Paulo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 1, São Paulo 0.
- 48': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Sabino.
- 49': Alan Franco (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
- 50': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
- 50': Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Delay in match (São Paulo).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luiz Henrique.
- 55': Attempt missed. William (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Antônio.
- 56': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luiz Henrique.
- 58': Attempt saved. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 58': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Jandrei.
- 58': Attempt missed. Adryelson (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, São Paulo. Michel Araújo replaces Igor Vinícius.
- 60': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gregore.
- 61': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 62': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
- 62': Michel Araújo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Goal! Botafogo 1, São Paulo 1. William (São Paulo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Foul by Ruan Tressoldi (São Paulo).
- 67': Gregore (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Botafogo. Matheus Martins replaces Jefferson Savarino.
- 68': Substitution, Botafogo. Allan replaces Marlon Freitas because of an injury.
- 71': Attempt saved. Matheus Martins (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateo Ponte with a cross.
- 76': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Patryck.
- 80': Foul by Patryck (São Paulo).
- 80': Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Botafogo. Tchê Tchê replaces Thiago Almada.
- 81': Substitution, Botafogo. Tiquinho Soares replaces Igor Jesus.
- 82': Substitution, São Paulo. João Moreira replaces André Silva.
- 82': Substitution, São Paulo. Rodriguinho replaces Marcos Antônio.
- 86': Attempt missed. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90': Substitution, Botafogo. Rafael replaces Luiz Henrique.
- 90'+1': Substitution, São Paulo. Igão replaces Ruan Tressoldi because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Substitution, São Paulo. Ryan Francisco replaces William.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Goal! Botafogo 2, São Paulo 1. Gregore (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Botafogo 2, São Paulo 1.
- 0': Match ends, Botafogo 2, São Paulo 1.
Statistics
 SAO |
BOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 54.2 | Possession | 45.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 545 | Accurate Passes | 466 |
| 601 | Passes | 503 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 1 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 27 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 8 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 41,986
Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 41,986
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 38 | +30 | 79 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | +27 | 73 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 38 | +19 | 70 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 38 | +14 | 68 |
Line-Ups
Botafogo (3-4-3-d)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | John (GK) |
| 34 | Adryelson |
| 21 | Fernando Marçal |
| 26 | Gregore |
| 17 | Marlon Freitas |
| 10 | Jefferson Savarino |
| 13 | Alex Telles |
| 4 | Mateo Ponte |
| 99 | Igor Jesus |
| 23 | Thiago Almada |
| 7 | Luiz Henrique |
São Paulo (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 93 | Jandrei (GK) |
| 28 | Alan Franco |
| 35 | Sabino |
| 22 | Ruan |
| 4 | Santiago Longo |
| 20 | Marcos Antonio |
| 11 | Rodrigo Nestor |
| 36 | Patryck |
| 2 | Igor |
| 39 | William |
| 17 | André Silva |
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