Santos vs Botafogo, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Santos

76': Neymar

FT
0 - 1

Botafogo

86': Artur

About

Santos are hosting Botafogo at Estádio Vila Belmiro (Urbano Caldeira), Santos, 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.
1': Allan (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Santos).
5': Attempt missed. Neymar (Santos) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Souza with a cross.
6': Attempt blocked. Alex Telles (Botafogo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinho with a cross.
7': Attempt blocked. Gregore (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan.
8': Attempt blocked. Alex Telles (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
10': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neymar.
15': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
15': Zé Rafael (Santos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt saved. Guilherme (Santos) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Gonzalo Escobar.
20': Attempt missed. Neymar (Santos) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Basso.
20': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo).
20': João Basso (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
23': Souza (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Attempt saved. Neymar (Santos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Gabriel Brazão.
26': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
26': Neymar (Santos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Attempt missed. Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neymar.
28': Allan (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Gonzalo Escobar (Santos).
29': Foul by Guilherme (Santos).
29': Vitinho (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Tomás Rincón.
30': Offside, Botafogo. Alex Telles is caught offside.
32': Foul by Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos).
32': Jair (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Hand ball by Gregore (Botafogo).
34': Dangerous play by João Basso (Santos).
34': Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Guilherme.
37': Attempt missed. Jair (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
37': Foul by Gonzalo Escobar (Santos).
37': Gregore (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37': Gonzalo Escobar (Santos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Escobar (Santos) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos).
40': Delay in match because of an injury John (Botafogo).
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt blocked. Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
45': Hand ball by Vitinho (Botafogo).
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury John (Botafogo).
45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Zé Rafael (Santos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
45'+4': Foul by Neymar (Santos).
45'+4': Jair (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Neymar (Santos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': Attempt saved. Allan (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gabriel Brazão (Santos). Assisted by Vitinho with a cross.
45'+5': First Half ends, Santos 0, Botafogo 0.
45': Second Half begins Santos 0, Botafogo 0.
47': Foul by Tomás Rincón (Santos).
47': Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Souza.
49': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Telles following a corner.
50': Foul by Jair (Botafogo).
50': Neymar (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Rincón (Santos).
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Substitution, Santos. Diego Pituca replaces Tomás Rincón because of an injury.
52': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
52': Neymar (Santos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
53': Foul by João Basso (Santos).
53': Gregore (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Attempt blocked. Gregore (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Alex Telles (Botafogo).
57': Alex Telles (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Corner,Santos. Conceded by David Ricardo.
60': Attempt saved. Artur (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gabriel Brazão (Santos). Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
60': Attempt blocked. Rwan Cruz (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gregore.
61': Diego Pituca (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Rwan Cruz (Botafogo).
61': Substitution, Botafogo. Nathan Fernandes replaces Rwan Cruz.
61': Substitution, Botafogo. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Allan.
62': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
62': Guilherme (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Hand ball by Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos).
63': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Santos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neymar.
64': Corner,Santos. Conceded by Jair.
64': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Escobar (Santos) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
66': Attempt saved. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
66': Corner,Santos. Conceded by John.
67': Attempt missed. Neymar (Santos) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross following a corner.
68': Diego Pituca (Santos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
69': Corner,Santos. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
70': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Escobar (Santos) header from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by John (Botafogo).
72': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Santos) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neymar.
73': Substitution, Botafogo. Mateo Ponte replaces Alex Telles.
73': Substitution, Botafogo. Gonzalo Mastriani replaces Jefferson Savarino.
73': Foul by Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo).
73': João Basso (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Corner,Santos. Conceded by Vitinho.
75': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Escobar.
75': Hand ball by Neymar (Santos).
76': Second yellow card to Neymar (Santos) for hand ball.
78': Attempt missed. Nathan Fernandes (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vitinho with a cross.
82': Substitution, Botafogo. Elias Manoel replaces Vitinho.
82': Substitution, Santos. Gabriel Bontempo replaces Benjamín Rollheiser.
84': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elias Manoel with a cross.
84': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Gabriel Brazão.
86': Goal! Santos 0, Botafogo 1. Artur (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jair.
88': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
88': Zé Rafael (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Mateo Ponte (Botafogo).
89': Souza (Santos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89': Substitution, Santos. João Schmidt replaces João Basso.
89': Substitution, Santos. Deivid Washington replaces Zé Rafael.
89': Substitution, Santos. Tiquinho Soares replaces Álvaro Barreal.
90': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Santos).
90': Gonzalo Mastriani (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Zé Ivaldo (Santos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+3': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo).
90'+3': Guilherme (Santos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+6': Hand ball by Souza (Santos).
90'+6': Second Half ends, Santos 0, Botafogo 1.
0': Match ends, Santos 0, Botafogo 1.

Statistics

BOT		SAN
16	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
1	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	2
63.8	Possession	36.2
12	SHOTS	17
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
482	Accurate Passes	253
551	Passes	300
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	3
15	Crosses	21
0.4	Cross %	0.1
48	Long Balls	32
26	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
6	Blocked Shots	4
13	Effective Tackles	10
23	Tackles	16
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	7
27	Effective Clearances	23
27	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estádio Vila Belmiro (Urbano Caldeira)
Location: Santos, Brazil
Attendance: 13,787

Brazil Serie A Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Flamengo	11	+20	24
2	Cruzeiro	11	+9	23
3	Red Bull Bragantino	11	+6	23
4	Palmeiras	11	+4	22

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Santos (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
77	Gabriel Brazão (GK)
3	Joao Basso
2	Zé Ivaldo
33	Souza
31	Gonzalo Escobar
32	Benjamín Rollheiser
6	Zé Rafael
8	Tomás Rincón
10	Neymar
11	Guilherme Augusto
22	Álvaro Barreal

Santos Substitutes:

João Paulo, Deivid Washington, Luis Fellipe, Luca Meirelles, Mateus Xavier, Gabriel Bontempo, João Schmidt, João Pedro Chermont, Tiquinho Soares, Gil, Leonardo Godoy, Diego Pituca.

Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	John (GK)
57	David Loiola
32	Jair Paula
13	Alex Telles
2	Vitinho
10	Jefferson Savarino
17	Marlon Freitas
26	Gregore
9	Rwan Seco
25	Allan
7	Artur

Botafogo Substitutes:

Elias Manoel, Serafim, Mateo Ponte, Newton, Santiago Rodríguez, Raul, Nathan Fernandes, Alexander Barboza, Danilo Barbosa, Gonzalo Mastriani, Kauê, Patrick de Paula.

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