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Botafogo 2-1 Bahia · Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo beat Bahia 2-1 in the Brasileirão Serie A. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Botafogo and Bahia met in the Brasileirão Serie A at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, 2 October 2025.

Goalscorers

Botafogo: S. Rodríguez 27'; Jeffinho 46'. Bahia: R. Nestor 55'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 51% to 49%. Botafogo had 15 shots with 7 on target, Bahia 10 with 2 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 6 to Botafogo and 4 to Bahia. Botafogo conceded 19 fouls, Bahia 10. The referee showed 11 yellow cards (5 for Botafogo, 6 for Bahia).

Line-ups

Botafogo started in a 4-2-3-1: L. Linck, Vitinho, K. Pantaleão, A. Barboza, Cuiabano, M. Freitas, Newton, S. Rodríguez, J. Savarino, Jeffinho, A. Cabral.

Bahia started in a 4-2-3-1: Ronaldo, S. Arias, G. Xavier, S. R. Mingo, L. Juba, Rezende, J. Lucas, Kayky, E. Ribeiro, M. Sanabria, W. José.

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Minute by minute

  1. 27'Goal! Botafogo 1-0 Bahia. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo) scores, assisted by Vitinho.
  2. 45'Half-time. Botafogo 1-0 Bahia.
  3. 46'Goal! Botafogo 2-0 Bahia. Jeffinho (Botafogo) scores, assisted by Cuiabano.
  4. 55'Goal! Botafogo 2-1 Bahia. R. Nestor (Bahia) scores.
  5. 59'Second yellow card for M. Sanabria (Bahia), who is sent off.
  6. 90'Full-time. Botafogo 2-1 Bahia.
Full commentary (52 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Botafogo vs Bahia.
  2. 0'Yellow card for L. Juba (Bahia) for argument.
  3. 0'Yellow card for D. Ancelotti (Botafogo) for argument.
  4. 15'Attempt blocked. S. Arias (Bahia), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  5. 19'Substitution, Bahia: J. Guilherme comes on for L. Juba.
  6. 19'Attempt blocked. J. Savarino (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 23'Attempt saved. Newton (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 25'Attempt blocked. Rezende (Bahia), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  9. 26'Attempt saved. Cuiabano (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  10. 27'Goal! Botafogo 1-0 Bahia. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo) scores, assisted by Vitinho.
  11. 29'Attempt missed. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  12. 34'Attempt missed. Vitinho (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  13. 40'Yellow card for S. Arias (Bahia) for foul.
  14. 42'Attempt saved. J. Savarino (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.09.
  15. 44'Off the woodwork! J. Guilherme (Bahia), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  16. 45'6 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+1'Attempt blocked. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  18. 45+4'Yellow card for M. Sanabria (Bahia) for argument.
  19. 45+4'Yellow card for Cuiabano (Botafogo) for argument.
  20. 45'Half-time. Botafogo 1-0 Bahia.
  21. 46'The second half is under way.
  22. 46'Goal! Botafogo 2-0 Bahia. Jeffinho (Botafogo) scores, assisted by Cuiabano.
  23. 46'Substitution, Bahia: T. Souza comes on for Kayky.
  24. 46'Substitution, Bahia: R. Nestor comes on for E. Ribeiro.
  25. 46'Attempt missed. Cuiabano (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  26. 51'Attempt missed. Newton (Botafogo), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  27. 51'Attempt saved. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  28. 54'Substitution, Bahia: M. Araújo comes on for S. R. Mingo.
  29. 55'Goal! Botafogo 2-1 Bahia. R. Nestor (Bahia) scores.
  30. 56'Attempt missed. M. Araújo (Bahia), header. xG 0.05.
  31. 59'Second yellow card for M. Sanabria (Bahia), who is sent off.
  32. 61'Attempt saved. Jeffinho (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  33. 64'Substitution, Botafogo: D. Ricardo comes on for Cuiabano.
  34. 65'Substitution, Bahia: Ademir comes on for W. José.
  35. 66'Attempt missed. J. Guilherme (Bahia), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  36. 70'Yellow card for R. Nestor (Bahia) for foul.
  37. 72'Yellow card for A. Barboza (Botafogo) for foul.
  38. 72'Attempt saved. R. Nestor (Bahia), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.01.
  39. 73'Attempt blocked. M. Araújo (Bahia), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  40. 75'Substitution, Botafogo: Artur comes on for Jeffinho.
  41. 75'Substitution, Botafogo: M. Ponte comes on for Vitinho.
  42. 75'Attempt blocked. A. Cabral (Botafogo), header from a set piece. xG 0.16.
  43. 80'Substitution, Botafogo: Allan comes on for Newton.
  44. 80'Substitution, Botafogo: G. Bahia comes on for K. Pantaleão.
  45. 81'Attempt missed. M. Araújo (Bahia), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  46. 87'Yellow card for Allan (Botafogo) for foul.
  47. 89'Yellow card for D. Ricardo (Botafogo) for foul.
  48. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  49. 90+1'Attempt missed. R. Nestor (Bahia), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  50. 90+4'Yellow card for G. Xavier (Bahia) for foul.
  51. 90+4'Attempt missed. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.
  52. 90'Full-time. Botafogo 2-1 Bahia.
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