RIO DE JANEIRO. Botafogo and Athletico PR draw 1-1. T. Soares scored the first goal (24′) for Botafogo. Pablo settled the score (41′). Botafogo was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%)
The match was played at the Estádio Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Matheus Delgado Candançan with the assistance of Alex Ang Ribeiro and Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa. The 4th official was Rafael Martins de Sá. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.31 degrees Celsius or 73.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 7 Total 6
- 4 On Target 1
- 2 Off Target 4
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 79 Attack 50
- 39 Dangerous attack 10
- 66 Ball safe 63
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 6
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Botafogo was in firm control of the ball 60% while Athletico PR was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Botafogo had a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Botafogo to win the match.
Botafogo shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Athletico PR shot 6 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Botafogo received 1 yellow card (Eduardo). Talking about the opposition, Athletico PR received 1 yellow card (Kaique Rocha).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Botafogo will have 58 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Athletico PR will have 44 points like Grêmio and Palmeiras to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Botafogo will play away with Bragantino on the 10th of November with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Botafogo (2 draws).
Athletico PR will play away agasint Cuiabá on the 2nd of December with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Athletico PR (1 draw).
Botafogo – Formation
Botafogo
75'
24'
Botafogo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento decided to play with the following team: Lucas Perri , L. Di Plácido , Adryelson , V. Cuesta , Marçal , Marlon Freitas , Tchê Tchê , Júnior Santos , Eduardo , Victor Sá and Tiquinho Soares .
The home team had on the bench: R. Fernández, Danilo Barbosa, M. Segovia, Luis Henrique, Gabriel Pires, Hugo, Diego Costa, Bastos, Carlos Alberto, Janderson, JP Galvão and Philipe Sampaio.
Substitutions
Botafogo decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Best player: L. Di Plácido
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Botafogo was L. Di Plácido.
His rating is with 41 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 8 crosses.
Athletico PR – Formation
Athletico PR
81'
Athletico PR started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Wesley Carvalho played with: Bento , Cacá , Thiago Heleno , Kaique Rocha , Tomás Cuello , Erick , Fernandinho , Lucas Esquivel , Vitor Bueno , Bruno Zapelli and Pablo .
These were the players on the bench: Willian Bigode, Hugo Moura, Thiago Andrade, Vinicius Kaue, Léo Linck, Luciano Arriagada Garcia, Rômulo, Matheus Felipe, Marcos André Paulino Maia, Leonardo Ataíde, Alex Santana and Daniel.
Substitutions
Athletico PR decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Best player: Pablo
The player that probably impressed the most for Athletico PR was Pablo.
His rating is with 1 goal, 8 passes (63% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4.
