Botafogo recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Operário PR 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

RIO DE JANEIRO. Botafogo managed to turn the table against Operário PR to win 2-1.

November 16, 2021

RIO DE JANEIRO. Botafogo was able to turn the table against Operário PR to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Operário PR to strike first with a goal of Fabiano at the 62′. Then it was a goal in the 74′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, R. Navarro gave the win to Botafogo in the 83′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the Estádio Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Monday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva with the assistance of Helcio Araujo Neves and Luis Diego Nascimento Lopes. The 4th official was Tarcizo Pinheiro Caetano. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 24.9 degrees Celsius or 76.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.

Match Statistics

Botafogo

2 - 1

Operário PR

50 Ball Possession 50

Shots

14 Total 10
5 On Target 6
6 Off Target 2
3 Shots blocked 2

86 Attack 96
55 Dangerous attack 37
79 Ball safe 89

0 Penalties 0
6 Corners 5

Fouls

7 Total 18
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Botafogo was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Operário PR that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Botafogo was was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Botafogo won the match.

Botafogo shot 14 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Operário PR shot 10 times, 6 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Botafogo didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Operário PR received 2 yellow cards (L. Vilela and F. Schirmann).

Match Timeline

15'

25'

42'

46'

62'

64'

72'

74'

75'

81'

Ronald- sub ->D. Borges

81'

83'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

CSA

CRB

After playing this match, Botafogo will have 66 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Operário PR will stay with 45 points like Vila Nova to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Botafogo will play away with Brasil de Pelotas on the 21st of November with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Botafogo (0 draws).

Operário PR will play away agasint Brusque on the 19th of November with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Botafogo – Formation

Botafogo

Diego Loureiro 29.Brazil

7.3

J. Carli 3.Argentina

6.2

Daniel Borges 20.Brazil

7.2

81'

Kanu 2.Brazil

7.1

Hugo 16.Brazil

6.8

64'

Pedro Castro 33.Brazil

7.3

81'

74'

Luís Oyama 5.Brazil

7.3

Marco Antônio 70.Brazil

6.8

64'

Diego Gonçalves 11.Brazil

7.3

Chay 14.Brazil

6.9

75'

Rafael Navarro 99.Brazil

8.2

83'

Substitutes

Douglas Borges 22.Brazil

Gilvan 4.Brazil

Rafael 7.Brazil

C. Pereira 30.Brazil

7.0

64'

Luiz Henrique 88.Brazil

Ricardinho 8.Brazil

Barreto 23.Brazil

6.4

81'

Matheus Frizzo 45.Brazil

7.1

75'

Felipe Ferreira 17.Brazil

R. Martiniano 9.Brazil

Ronald 31.Brazil

6.6

81'

Warley 25.Brazil

6.3

64'

Botafogo adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Enderson Alves Moreira decided to play with the following team: Diego Loureiro (7.3), Daniel Borges (7.2), Joel Carli (6.2), Kanu (7.1), Hugo (6.8), Pedro Castro (7.3), Luís Oyama (7.3), Marco Antônio (6.8), Chay (6.9), Diego Gonçalves (7.3) and Rafael Navarro (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Gilvan, Luiz Henrique, Rafael Moura, Rafael, Ricardinho, Barreto (6.4), Ronald (6.6), Douglas Borges, Carlinhos (7.0), Warley (6.3), Matheus Frizzo (7.1) and Felipe Ferreira.

Botafogo could not rely on the presence of M. Frizzo (injured) and Barreto (injured).

Substitutions

Botafogo made 5 changes: Hugo for Carlinhos (64′), Marco Antonio for Warley (64′), Chayene for M. Frizzo (75′), D. Borges for Ronald (81′) and P. Castro for Barreto (81′).

Best player: Rafael Navarro

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Botafogo was Rafael Navarro.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 22 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12.

Operário PR – Formation

Operário PR

Thiago Braga 1.Brazil

6.4

Reniê 4.Brazil

7.1

Fabiano 6.Brazil

7.1

62'

Lucas Mendes 2.Brazil

6.2

Fábio Alemão 3.Brazil

6.7

25'

Marcelo 10.Brazil

6.8

42'

Leandro Vilela 8.Brazil

6.7

46'

15'

Vini Guedes 5.Brazil

6.9

72'

Felipe Garcia 7.Brazil

6.6

72'

A. Santos de 11.Brazil

6.8

Paulo Sérgio 9.Brazil

7.3

81'

Substitutes

Simão 12.Brazil

Odivan Koerich 14.Brazil

6.2

72'

Rafael Chorão 15.Brazil

6.6

42'

Marcelo 13.Brazil

6.4

72'

Rafael Oller 19.Brazil

Alan 16.Brazil

Rafael Longuine 18.Brazil

Rodrigo Pimpão 17.Brazil

7.0

46'

Schumacher 20.Brazil

6.3

81'

Also Operário PR adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Ricardo Catalá Salgado Junior played with: Thiago Braga (6.4), Lucas Mendes (6.2), Fábio Alemão (6.7), Renie (7.1), Fabiano (7.1), Leandro Vilela (6.7), Vinicius Guedes (6.8), Felipe Garcia (6.5), Marcelo (6.8), Thomaz (6.8) and Paulo Sérgio (7.3).

They had on the bench: Odivan (6.5), Rafael Chorão, Rodrigo Pimpão (7.0), Marcelo (6.4), Schumacher (6.3), Rafael Oller, Simão Bertelli, Alan and Rafael Longuine.

Substitutions

Operário PR made 5 changes: Marcelo for B. Rafael (42′), L. Vilela for R. Pimpao (46′), Goncalves Felipe for Odivan (72′), Guedes for Marcelo Santos (72′) and P. Sergio for Schumacher (81′).