Botafogo 3-0 Club Independiente Petrolero · Copa Sudamericana
Botafogo beat Club Independiente Petrolero 3-0 in the Copa Sudamericana. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Botafogo and Club Independiente Petrolero met in the Copa Sudamericana at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, 28 April 2026.
Goalscorers
Botafogo: M. Ponte 15'; Á. Montoro 62'; Newton 77'. Club Independiente Petrolero did not score.
How the match went
Botafogo saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Botafogo had 34 shots with 14 on target, Club Independiente Petrolero 3 with 2 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 14 to Botafogo and 1 to Club Independiente Petrolero. Botafogo conceded 7 fouls, Club Independiente Petrolero 10. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Botafogo, 2 for Club Independiente Petrolero).
Line-ups
Botafogo started in a 4-2-3-1: Neto, Mateo Ponte, Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Alex Telles, Cristian Medina, Allan, Kadir Barría, Álvaro Montoro, Edenilson, Arthur Cabral.
Club Independiente Petrolero started in a 4-2-3-1: Johan Gutiérrez, Saúl Torres, Luis Palma, Eduardo Porto, Francisco Rodriguez, Diego Vargas, Daniel Rojas, Wagner, Willie, Rudy Cardozo, Jonathan Cristaldo.
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Minute by minute
- 15'Goal! Botafogo 1-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. M. Ponte (Botafogo) scores, assisted by A. Telles.
- 45'Half-time. Botafogo 1-0 Club Independiente Petrolero.
- 62'Goal! Botafogo 2-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. Á. Montoro (Botafogo) scores.
- 77'Goal! Botafogo 3-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. Newton (Botafogo) scores, assisted by C. Ramos.
- 90'Second yellow card for E. Porto (Club Independiente Petrolero), who is sent off.
- 90'Full-time. Botafogo 3-0 Club Independiente Petrolero.
Full commentary (57 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Botafogo vs Club Independiente Petrolero.
- 1'Attempt blocked. Á. Montoro (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 6'Attempt missed. Bastos (Botafogo), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 13'Attempt missed. K. Barría (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.34.
- 14'Attempt saved. Wagner (Club Independiente Petrolero), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 15'Goal! Botafogo 1-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. M. Ponte (Botafogo) scores, assisted by A. Telles.
- 19'Attempt saved. Edenilson (Botafogo), header. xG 0.03.
- 20'Attempt saved. Á. Montoro (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 26'Attempt blocked. A. Telles (Botafogo), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 29'Attempt blocked. A. Telles (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 35'Attempt blocked. A. Telles (Botafogo), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
- 38'Attempt blocked. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 40'Attempt missed. A. Cabral (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.90.
- 45'3 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Attempt saved. K. Barría (Botafogo), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.13.
- 45+2'Attempt missed. K. Barría (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.14.
- 45+3'Attempt missed. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
- 45+3'Attempt saved. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
- 45+3'Attempt blocked. C. Medina (Botafogo), header. xG 0.04.
- 45'Half-time. Botafogo 1-0 Club Independiente Petrolero.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Attempt saved. K. Barría (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 51'Attempt saved. Á. Montoro (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 52'Attempt missed. C. Medina (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 55'Attempt saved. Edenilson (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
- 56'Substitution, Club Independiente Petrolero: R. R. González comes on for J. Cristaldo.
- 56'Substitution, Club Independiente Petrolero: A. Mercado comes on for R. Cardozo.
- 62'Goal! Botafogo 2-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. Á. Montoro (Botafogo) scores.
- 64'Substitution, Botafogo: S. Rodríguez comes on for Á. Montoro.
- 64'Substitution, Botafogo: C. Ramos comes on for A. Cabral.
- 64'Substitution, Club Independiente Petrolero: G. Cristaldo comes on for D. Vargas.
- 65'Substitution, Botafogo: J. Correa comes on for K. Barría.
- 65'Attempt blocked. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 66'Yellow card for Bastos (Botafogo).
- 66'Attempt missed. C. Medina (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 67'Substitution, Botafogo: Marçal comes on for A. Telles.
- 68'Yellow card for E. Porto (Club Independiente Petrolero).
- 71'Substitution, Club Independiente Petrolero: R. Lutkowski comes on for Wagner.
- 71'Substitution, Club Independiente Petrolero: H. Leanos comes on for F. Rodriguez.
- 74'Substitution, Botafogo: Newton comes on for Edenilson.
- 76'Attempt saved. J. Correa (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 77'Goal! Botafogo 3-0 Club Independiente Petrolero. Newton (Botafogo) scores, assisted by C. Ramos.
- 80'Attempt saved. J. Correa (Botafogo), header. xG 0.06.
- 82'Attempt saved. C. Ramos (Botafogo), header. xG 0.44.
- 82'Attempt blocked. J. Correa (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 82'Attempt blocked. Marçal (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 83'Yellow card for S. Rodríguez (Botafogo).
- 83'Attempt missed. R. R. González (Club Independiente Petrolero), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
- 86'Attempt blocked. Marçal (Botafogo), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 87'Attempt missed. Bastos (Botafogo), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 90'Second yellow card for E. Porto (Club Independiente Petrolero), who is sent off.
- 90'3 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Attempt saved. Marçal (Botafogo), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 90+2'Attempt missed. C. Medina (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 90+3'Attempt blocked. S. Rodríguez (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 90+3'Attempt saved. L. Palma (Club Independiente Petrolero), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 90'Full-time. Botafogo 3-0 Club Independiente Petrolero.