Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
- Referee Andre Luiz de Freitas Castro
- Referee Cristhian Passos Sorence
- Referee Adriano Barros Carneiro
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Goiás EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 7 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fortaleza EC and Botafogo FR is underway.
- 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Felipe.
- 9' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Fortaleza EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' Botafogo FR fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Andre Luis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romarinho at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Poor challenge from Lucas Barros. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' Magnificent from Andre Luis! That is 7 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Fortaleza EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's shape.
- 59' Fernando has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 344 appearances.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Jackson gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 66' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jackson on 67.
- 68' Felipe Pires has so much to prove this time. He replaces Osvaldo on 68 minute.
- 70' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Joao Paulo exits the field as Leonardo Valencia enters on 70.
- 75' It looks surprising Botafogo FR does not make any changes. Wellington Paulista has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' Fernando is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 78' Fortaleza EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Cicero has done his job and it is now time for Vitinho to step up.
- 87' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Andre Luis by Marlon on 87 minute.
- 1-0 the final result. Botafogo FR will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 55
- 6
- 7
- 26
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 15
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Felipe Pires 68'
-
20
Romarinho ↓ Andre Luis 37'
Bench
- 25
- 96
- 22
-
97
Andre Luis ↑ 37'
- 10
-
95
Felipe Pires ↑ 68'
- 13
- 23
- 30
- 8
- 28
- 32
Coach
Marconne Montenegro
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 14
- 11
-
5
Joao Paulo ↓ Leonardo Valencia 70'
-
9
Luiz Fernando ↓ Marcos Vinicius 70'
- 26
- 13
Bench
- 23
-
33
Marcos Vinicius ↑ 70'
-
20
Leonardo Valencia ↑ 70'
- 31
- 17
- 21
- 27
-
29
Vitinho ↑ 82'
- 19
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moises Vieira | 4 |
| Marcal | 4 |
| Danilo Barbosa | 3 |
| Guilherme Augusto | 2 |
| Igor Jesus | 2 |
| Arthur Cabral | 2 |
| Carlos Eduardo | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.08
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
77%
Draw or Botafogo FR
55%
Fortaleza EC or Botafogo FR
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 24% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.