Botafogo vs Corinthians, 2024 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Botafogo

39': Luiz Henrique
67': Thiago Almada

FT
2 - 1

Corinthians

63': Rodrigo Garro (P)
90'+6':

About

Botafogo are hosting Corinthians 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 saved. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
4': Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Souza (Corinthians).
5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
7': Attempt saved. Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Henrique.
8': Attempt blocked. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo Barbosa.
8': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by André Ramalho.
8': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
10': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel Romero (Corinthians).
11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
12': Foul by Luiz Henrique (Botafogo).
12': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Attempt missed. Ángel Romero (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matheus Bidu with a cross.
16': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
16': Ángel Romero (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Delay in match because of an injury Raniele (Corinthians).
20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
21': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
21': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Raniele.
21': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross.
22': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by André Ramalho.
22': Attempt saved. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marçal with a cross.
23': Attempt saved. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
24': Attempt saved. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitinho with a cross.
24': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
25': Attempt saved. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
25': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
25': Ángel Romero (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Caetano (Corinthians).
28': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Foul by Talles Magno (Corinthians).
29': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo).
29': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Offside, Corinthians. Talles Magno is caught offside.
31': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Matheus Bidu.
31': Attempt missed. Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a corner.
33': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Marçal.
34': Attempt missed. Raniele (Corinthians) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross following a corner.
36': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
38': Foul by Raniele (Corinthians).
38': Igor Jesus (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Attempt blocked. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
38': Foul by Bastos (Botafogo).
38': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Goal! Botafogo 1, Corinthians 0. Luiz Henrique (Botafogo) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
41': Penalty Corinthians. Matheuzinho draws a foul in the penalty area.
41': Penalty conceded by Marçal (Botafogo) after a foul in the penalty area.
44': Penalty saved. Ángel Romero (Corinthians) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
44': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by John.
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+3': Foul by Raniele (Corinthians).
45'+3': Igor Jesus (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Foul by Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo).
45'+4': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+4': First Half ends, Botafogo 1, Corinthians 0.
45': Second Half begins Botafogo 1, Corinthians 0.
45': Substitution, Corinthians. Breno Bidon replaces Talles Magno.
45': Substitution, Corinthians. Héctor Hernández replaces Caetano.
46': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
46': Héctor Hernández (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Attempt missed. Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
50': Attempt blocked. Breno Bidon (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
50': Attempt missed. Héctor Hernández (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matheuzinho with a cross.
51': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
52': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians).
53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
54': Attempt blocked. Breno Bidon (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Attempt missed. José Martínez (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raniele.
56': Penalty Corinthians. Raniele draws a foul in the penalty area.
56': Penalty conceded by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) after a foul in the penalty area.
58': VAR Decision: Penalty Corinthians.
61': Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
63': Goal! Botafogo 1, Corinthians 1. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
64': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel Romero (Corinthians).
65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
65': Foul by Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians).
65': Thiago Almada (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Goal! Botafogo 2, Corinthians 1. Thiago Almada (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
68': Substitution, Botafogo. Tiquinho Soares replaces Luiz Henrique.
68': Substitution, Botafogo. Mateo Ponte replaces Vitinho.
70': Foul by Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians).
70': Igor Jesus (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Attempt saved. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
72': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Hugo Souza.
72': Attempt blocked. Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
73': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo Barbosa.
74': Foul by Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians).
74': Igor Jesus (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Substitution, Corinthians. André Carrillo replaces Raniele.
74': Substitution, Botafogo. Alex Telles replaces Marçal.
77': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Danilo Barbosa.
79': Delay in match because of an injury Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo).
79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross following a corner.
80': Substitution, Botafogo. Tchê Tchê replaces Jefferson Savarino.
80': Substitution, Botafogo. Allan replaces Danilo Barbosa because of an injury.
82': Substitution, Corinthians. Igor Coronado replaces José Martínez.
82': Substitution, Corinthians. Pedro Raúl replaces Ángel Romero.
82': Attempt missed. Héctor Hernández (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross.
83': Foul by Thiago Almada (Botafogo).
83': Igor Coronado (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Hand ball by Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo).
84': Delay in match because of an injury John (Botafogo).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Delay in match because of an injury André Ramalho (Corinthians).
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Foul by Mateo Ponte (Botafogo).
88': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card.
90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
90'+7': Attempt blocked. Igor Jesus (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
90'+7': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Matheuzinho.
90'+8': André Ramalho (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Botafogo 2, Corinthians 1.
90'+9': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card.
0': Match ends, Botafogo 2, Corinthians 1.

Statistics

COR		BOT
7	Fouls	12
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
8	Saves	1
43.2	Possession	56.8
12	SHOTS	21
2	ON GOAL	10
0.2	On Target %	0.5
1	Penalty Goals	0
2	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
326	Accurate Passes	458
394	Passes	527
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
7	Accurate Crosses	7
16	Crosses	19
0.4	Cross %	0.4
52	Long Balls	55
28	Accurate Long Balls	38
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	7
8	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	19
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	7
22	Effective Clearances	16
22	Clearances	16

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 32,691

Brazil Serie A Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Botafogo	34	+26	69
2	Palmeiras	34	+28	67
3	Fortaleza	34	+15	64
4	Flamengo	34	+15	62

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	John (GK)
20	Alexander Barboza
15	Bastos
21	Fernando Marçal
22	Vitinho
10	Jefferson Savarino
17	Marlon Freitas
5	Danilo
99	Igor Jesus
23	Thiago Almada
7	Luiz Henrique

Botafogo Substitutes:

Gatito Fernández, Mateo Ponte, Tiquinho Soares, Kauê Rodrigues Pessanha, Lucas Halter, Alex Telles, Carlos Alberto, Matheus Martins, Óscar Romero, Allan, Adryelson, Tchê Tchê.

Corinthians (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Hugo Souza (GK)
13	Gustavo Henrique
4	Caetano
5	André Ramalho
14	Raniele
70	José Andrés Martínez
10	Rodrigo Garro
21	Matheus Bidu
2	Mateuzinho
43	Talles Magno
11	Ángel Romero

Corinthians Substitutes:

Hector Hernández, Ryan, Hugo, Pedro Henrique, André Carrillo, Pedro Raúl, Igor Coronado, Fagner, Breno Bidon, Renato Santos, Matheus Donelli, Giovane.

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