Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio Nilton Santos where Botafogo play host to Vitória. A crowd of 12,925 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Botafogo and Vitória are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Da S. Tostao.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Botafogo and Vitória are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Da S. Tostao.
0.00
The whistle blows and Vitória get the match underway!
2.22
Miguel Vega hits a low pass to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria whips in a cross ball towards João Miguel Leonardo. João Miguel Leonardo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.33
Pedro Henrique Díaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Vega. Miguel Vega takes it forward alone. Miguel Vega sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.12
Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro catches Davi Dida on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Davi Dida stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.24
Yoximar Corona threads a neat ball through to Luiz Fernando Santos. Luiz Fernando Santos flicks a high ball forward to Nahuel Cardona who takes it down. Nahuel Cardona threads a neat, attacking ball through to Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Henry Gónzalez comes in with a late challenge on Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Juarez Aloisio Dasilva appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
20.55
Henry Gónzalez makes a simple pass to Davi Dida. Davi Dida sees Henry Zé Maria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henry Zé Maria knocks in a cross ball towards João Miguel Leonardo. João Miguel Leonardo makes a looping header on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Vitória are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
21.13
Miguel Vega plays the ball forward to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño whips in a cross ball towards Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Yoximar Corona steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
27.07
João Miguel Leonardo comes in with a late challenge on Yoximar Corona. João Miguel Leonardo is given a warning by the referee! Yoximar Corona hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.50
Henry Gónzalez makes a strong solo run forward. Henry Gónzalez knocks the ball forward to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.37
Marcos Anderson passes the ball forward to Levi Ferreira. Levi Ferreira runs straight at the opposition's defence. Levi Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards João Miguel Leonardo. João Miguel Leonardo flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Guillermo Talavera!
33.25
Miguel Vega receives the ball from a throw-in from Levi Ferreira. Miguel Vega flicks a high pass forward to João Miguel Leonardo who brings the ball under control. João Miguel Leonardo whips in a cross ball towards Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.02
Marcos Anderson pushes mid-way up the pitch. Marcos Anderson sees space and advances. Marcos Anderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.50
Warley Eriberto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Juarez Aloisio Dasilva plays a one-two with De Oliveira Gónzalez and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Juarez Aloisio Dasilva provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Nicolas Cribari.
43.29
It's a corner kick. Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro loops the ball in to towards the near post. Luiz Fernando Santos tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Botafogo appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória also appear unchanged since the first half. The Botafogo players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Botafogo start the second half!
47.04
Miguel Vega runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Miguel Vega lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
48.11
Christian Ventura threads a neat ball through to Davi Dida. Davi Dida threads a neat ball through to João Miguel Leonardo. João Miguel Leonardo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yoximar Corona.
49.44
Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro barges into Marcos Anderson. The referee brings Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro to one side and gives him a warning! Marcos Anderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.49
Henry Gónzalez flicks a high pass forward. Davi Dida controls it well on his chest. Davi Dida kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.04
Matias Almeida catches Henry Zé Maria on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Henry Zé Maria carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.50
Luiz Fernando Santos knocks the ball forward to De Oliveira Gónzalez. De Oliveira Gónzalez whips in a cross ball towards Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Juarez Aloisio Dasilva heads the ball goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
59.17
Fabio Alves Barbosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Warley Eriberto. Warley Eriberto flicks the ball to his team mate, De Oliveira Gónzalez. De Oliveira Gónzalez skips past Henry Gónzalez! De Oliveira Gónzalez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.17
Botafogo have made a substitution with Lucca Correa replacing De Oliveira Gónzalez .Vitória have made a substitution with Carlos Eduardo Silva replacing Henry Zé Maria .
66.55
Levi Ferreira clumsily knocks into Luiz Fernando Santos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luiz Fernando Santos runs off the knock.
67.48
Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Cardona. Nahuel Cardona knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Henry Gónzalez.
69.09
Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Juarez Aloisio Dasilva sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
73.47
Carlos Eduardo Silva catches Fabio Alves Barbosa on the ankles. The referee warns Carlos Eduardo Silva to calm down! Fabio Alves Barbosa runs off the knock.
78.06
Matias Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Warley Eriberto. With some swift thinking, Warley Eriberto plays the ball forward to Lucca Correa. Lucca Correa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juarez Aloisio Dasilva but he's offside!
79.08
Luiz Fernando Santos hacks Levi Ferreira from behind! The referee brings Luiz Fernando Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Levi Ferreira gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.44
Miguel Vega makes a probing pass to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.56
Fabio Alves Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Luiz Fernando Santos. With vision, Luiz Fernando Santos laces a weighted ball forward to Juarez Aloisio Dasilva. Juarez Aloisio Dasilva flicks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Cardona. Nahuel Cardona strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.18
Henry Gónzalez pushes up the pitch. Henry Gónzalez sees a break and surges forward. Henry Gónzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Eduardo Silva. Carlos Eduardo Silva beats his man to it with a header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
31.4%
45.3%
23.3%
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Henry Gónzalez of Vitória |
Match Ratings
1. | Guillermo Talavera (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Yoximar Corona (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Fabio Alves Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Matias Almeida (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
5. | Narcise Olivier Russo (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Warley Eriberto (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
8. | Luiz Fernando Santos (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Juarez Aloisio Dasilva (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Nahuel Cardona (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | De Oliveira Gónzalez (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Lucca Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Sixto Arevalo (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Pepe Rivas (GK) | 0 |
1. | Nicolas Cribari (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Pedro Henrique Díaz (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Marcos Anderson (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Henry Gónzalez (DEF) | 9 | |
5. | Christian Ventura (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Levi Ferreira (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
7. | Davi Dida (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Miguel Vega (MID) | 8 | |
9. | Faryd Niño (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Henry Zé Maria (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | João Miguel Leonardo (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Carlos Eduardo Silva (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
13. | Lourenço Alvaréz (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Jose Zago (GK) | 0 |