Brazilian Serie A

Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
Vasco da Gama
    FT
    0 - 2
    Botafogo
    • 48': Arthur Cabral
    • 78': Nathan Fernandes

    About

    Vasco da Gama are hosting Botafogo at Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, Brasília, 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.
    • 2': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 2': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 3': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
    • 3': Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Corner,Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Gregore.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Hugo Moura.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 7': Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Artur (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
    • 9': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 9': Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Cabral.
    • 14': Corner,Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Alex Telles.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Artur.
    • 15': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Hugo Moura.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Vitinho.
    • 18': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Léo Jardim.
    • 19': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo).
    • 19': Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Nuno Moreira.
    • 23': Alex Telles (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by João Victor (Vasco da Gama).
    • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
    • 28': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Botafogo).
    • 28': Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Lucas Freitas.
    • 32': Foul by Artur (Botafogo).
    • 32': Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': VAR Decision: No Penalty Botafogo.
    • 36': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
    • 36': Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Arthur Cabral (Botafogo).
    • 37': João Victor (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Botafogo).
    • 38': Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Marlon Freitas (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Foul by Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama).
    • 42': Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Alex Telles (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Gregore (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arthur Cabral following a set piece situation.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles following a set piece situation.
    • 44': Foul by Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
    • 44': Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 45'+2': Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Gregore (Botafogo).
    • 45'+4': Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nuno Moreira.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 0.
    • 46': Foul by Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo).
    • 46': Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Artur.
    • 48': Goal! Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 1. Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
    • 50': Corner,Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Gregore.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by John (Botafogo). Assisted by Rayan.
    • 51': Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 52': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Mateus Carvalho replaces Lucas Freitas.
    • 52': Foul by Vitinho (Botafogo).
    • 52': Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo).
    • 53': Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 55': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
    • 56': Corner,Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Vitinho.
    • 57': Artur (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Tchê Tchê (Vasco da Gama).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Vitinho (Botafogo) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Gregore following a fast break.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Rayan (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by John (Botafogo).
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury John (Botafogo).
    • 61': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Alex Teixeira replaces Philippe Coutinho.
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Substitution, Botafogo. Joaquín Correa replaces Jefferson Savarino.
    • 66': Delay in match (Vasco da Gama).
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Foul by Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
    • 70': Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Corner,Botafogo. Conceded by Hugo Moura.
    • 75': Substitution, Botafogo. Nathan Fernandes replaces Arthur Cabral.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Gregore (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Montoro.
    • 76': Hand ball by Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo).
    • 77': Offside, Botafogo. Nathan Fernandes is caught offside.
    • 78': Goal! Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 2. Nathan Fernandes (Botafogo) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marlon Freitas.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Joaquín Correa (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama). Assisted by Nathan Fernandes.
    • 82': Substitution, Botafogo. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Artur.
    • 82': Substitution, Botafogo. Allan replaces Álvaro Montoro.
    • 83': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Benjamín Garré replaces Nuno Moreira.
    • 83': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Gabriel replaces Pablo Vegetti.
    • 83': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. David replaces Rayan.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Gabriel (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David with a cross.
    • 86': Foul by Benjamín Garré (Vasco da Gama).
    • 86': Santiago Rodríguez (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Benjamín Garré (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Vitinho (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Allan.
    • 89': Corner,Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Gabriel (Vasco da Gama).
    • 90'+1': Kaio Pantaleão (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Joaquín Correa (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Telles.
    • 90'+4': Hand ball by Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Joaquín Correa (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Vasco da Gama 0, Botafogo 2.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 4
    33.8 Possession 66.2
    21 SHOTS 11
    6 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    288 Accurate Passes 606
    336 Passes 665
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    7 Accurate Crosses 5
    16 Crosses 25
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    41 Long Balls 38
    21 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    15 Tackles 15
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 4
    30 Effective Clearances 11
    30 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Brazilian Serie A

    Venue: Arena BRB Mané Garrincha
    Location: Brasília, Brazil
    Attendance: 31,468

    Brazil Serie A Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Flamengo 38 +51 79
    2 Palmeiras 38 +33 76
    3 Cruzeiro 38 +24 70
    4 Mirassol 38 +24 67
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    VAS Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Léo Jardim (GK)
    43 Lucas Freitas Yellow Card
    38 João Victor
    6 Lucas Piton
    96 Paulo Henrique
    10 Philippe Coutinho
    25 Hugo Moura
    3 Tchê Tchê
    99 Pablo Vegetti
    17 Nuno Moreira
    77 Rayan Vitor
    Vasco da Gama Substitutes:
    Jair, Gabriel , Paulinho , Mauricio Lemos, Luiz Gustavo, Daniel Fuzato, David , José Luis Rodríguez, Matheus Carvalho, Alex Teixeira, Benjamin Garre, Victor Luis .

    BOT Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 John Victor (GK)
    20 Alexander Barboza Yellow Card
    31 Kaio
    13 Alex Telles
    2 Vitinho
    10 Jefferson Savarino
    17 Marlon Freitas
    26 Gregore
    98 Arthur Cabral
    8 Álvaro Montoro Yellow Card
    7 Artur
    Botafogo Substitutes:
    David Loiola, Fernando Marçal, Leo Linck, Nathan Fernandes, Cuiabano, Santiago Rodríguez, Allan, Danilo Barbosa, Gonzalo Mastriani, Joaquín Correa, Mateo Ponte, Newton.

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