Brazil - Serie BData current as of September 12, 2026

Botafogo SP vs Fortaleza: match statistics

Botafogo SP crest
Botafogo SP
4 : 0half-time 3:0
Fortaleza crest
Fortaleza
130%(3.60)
X25%(3.25)
245%(2.15)

Fortaleza are showing better form in their last five matches with a record of 3 wins and 2 draws (0 defeats), averaging 2.2 points per game, while Botafogo SP have 3 wins and 2 losses (1.8 points per match). The visitors are on an excellent unbeaten run in their last five games, as shown by the 'wddww' sequence, while the hosts ended their last match with a defeat ('wlwwl'). Fortaleza have scored 8 goals in their last five matches while conceding 5, resulting in a +3 goal difference, whereas Botafogo SP have scored 4 and conceded 3. Botafogo SP's higher league position (5th place) may suggest an advantage; however, the lack of detailed home and away statistics combined with Fortaleza's superior current form favor the visitors. I predict a Fortaleza victory, although a draw or an upset from the hosts cannot be ruled out.

Botafogo SP vs Fortaleza: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Botafogo SP played against Fortaleza in Serie B (Brazil). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 4:0.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Fortaleza are showing better form in their last five matches with a record of 3 wins and 2 draws (0 defeats), averaging 2.2 points per game, while Botafogo SP have 3 wins and 2 losses (1.8 points per match). The visitors are on an excellent unbeaten run in their last five games, as shown by the 'wddww' sequence, while the hosts ended their last match with a defeat ('wlwwl'). Fortaleza have scored 8 goals in their last five matches while conceding 5, resulting in a +3 goal difference, whereas Botafogo SP have scored 4 and conceded 3. Botafogo SP's higher league position (5th place) may suggest an advantage; however, the lack of detailed home and away statistics combined with Fortaleza's superior current form favor the visitors. I predict a Fortaleza victory, although a draw or an upset from the hosts cannot be ruled out.

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Stats by half

3 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

47Possession (%)53
Botafogo SPFortaleza
15Shots7
Botafogo SPFortaleza
6Shots on target0
Botafogo SPFortaleza
1.66xG0.69
Botafogo SPFortaleza
7Corners5
Botafogo SPFortaleza
42Dangerous attacks35
Botafogo SPFortaleza
7Fouls9
Botafogo SPFortaleza
2Cards7
Botafogo SPFortaleza

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Botafogo SPYellow cardEverton Morelli Casemiro
  2. FortalezaYellow cardLucas Xavier Gazal
  3. Botafogo SPSubstitutionOn: Matheus de Sales CabralOff: Everton Morelli Casemiro
  4. FortalezaYellow cardLucas de Figueiredo Crispim
  5. FortalezaYellow cardLucas Pacheco Affini
  6. FortalezaSubstitutionOn: Ryan Gustavo de LimaOff: Lucas Pacheco Affini
  7. FortalezaYellow cardMaílton dos Santos de Sá
  8. Botafogo SPYellow cardFelipe Vieira Augusto

Referee and managers

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FAQ

What was the result of Botafogo SP vs Fortaleza?

The Serie B match finished Botafogo SP 4:0 Fortaleza. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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