Saturday , 14 November 2026

Botafogo FR vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2022
Botafogo FR
3 – 1
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sun 15 May 2022 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Brayan Ceballos
Diego Goncalves 30' Y
R 40' Brayan Ceballos
Kanu 45' Y
Patrick Carreiro 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 34 50
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 34 40
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

7
3
2
Botafogo FR 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-15 Botafogo FR 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-22 Botafogo FR 1–2 Fortaleza EC 2020-08-16 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Botafogo FR 2019-09-30 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Botafogo FR 2019-05-05 Botafogo FR 1–0 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Fortaleza EC H 3–1 W
08 May CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
01 May EC Juventude H 1–1 D
24 Apr AC Goianiense A 1–1 D
17 Apr Ceará SC A 3–1 W
10 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–3 L
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Botafogo FR A 1–3 L
08 May São Paulo FC H 1–1 D
01 May SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–1 L
17 Apr SC Internacional A 1–2 L
10 Apr Cuiabá EC H 0–1 L
10 Dec EC Bahia H 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 10 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 6 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Botafogo FR get us underway at .
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 14' What a strike from Moises Vieira! The score is 0-1.
  • 18' GOAL! Moises Vieira scores on 18.
  • 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hercules suffering a number of foals already.
  • 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brayan Ceballos.
  • 30' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Goncalves is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' Lucas Crispim has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Brayan Ceballos argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 42' Against the run of play, Erison has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' Botafogo FR player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' The whistle greets Silvio Romero as he departs to be replaced by Titi.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 58 minute. Lucas Fernandes leaves to be changed by Chayene.
  • 62' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Lucas Lima is withdrawn and Renato Kayzer gets his opportunity.
  • 67' Tinga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 69' Tche Tche makes way for Patrick Carreiro at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
  • 74' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Moises Vieira departs to be replaced by Juninho Capixaba.
  • 79' Hugo Flahaut is ready to make an impact after coming on for Renzo Saravia at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Diego Goncalves departs to be replaced by Vinicius.
  • 85' Botafogo FR is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Brilliant from the ! Patrick Carreiro makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 89.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Patrick Carreiro.
  • 90' The whistle greets Lucas Crispim as he departs to be replaced by Igor Torres.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Moises Vieira 4
Marcal 4
Danilo Barbosa 3
Tiquinho Soares 2
Bergson 2
Guilherme Augusto 2
Igor Jesus 2
Arthur Cabral 2

Head to Head

2022-05-15 Botafogo FR 3–1 Fortaleza EC 2020-11-22 Botafogo FR 1–2 Fortaleza EC 2020-08-16 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Botafogo FR 2019-09-30 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Botafogo FR 2019-05-05 Botafogo FR 1–0 Fortaleza EC

Botafogo FR Form

2022-05-15 Botafogo FR 3–1 Fortaleza EC W 2022-05-08 CR Flamengo 0–1 Botafogo FR W 2022-05-01 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Juventude D 2022-04-24 AC Goianiense 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2022-04-17 Ceará SC 1–3 Botafogo FR W 2022-04-10 Botafogo FR 1–3 SC Corinthians Paulista L

Fortaleza EC Form

2022-05-15 Botafogo FR 3–1 Fortaleza EC L 2022-05-08 Fortaleza EC 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2022-05-01 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–0 Fortaleza EC L 2022-04-17 SC Internacional 2–1 Fortaleza EC L 2022-04-10 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Cuiabá EC L 2021-12-10 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Bahia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR50% Draw27% Fortaleza EC23%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
77%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
50%
Botafogo FR or Fortaleza EC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR33% Draw48% Fortaleza EC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.