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Botafogo-SP 4-0 Fortaleza · Brasileirão Serie B

Botafogo-SP beat Fortaleza 4-0 in the Brasileirão Serie B. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Botafogo-SP and Fortaleza met in the Brasileirão Serie B at Estádio Santa Cruz in Ribeirao Preto on Saturday, 21 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Botafogo-SP: Hygor 34'; E. Morelli 38', 52'; Vilar 45'. Fortaleza did not score.

How the match went

Fortaleza saw more of the ball, 53% of it. Botafogo-SP had 15 shots with 6 on target, Fortaleza 7 with 0 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 7 to Botafogo-SP and 5 to Fortaleza. Botafogo-SP conceded 13 fouls, Fortaleza 20. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (2 for Botafogo-SP, 5 for Fortaleza) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Botafogo-SP started in a 4-2-3-1: V. Souza, Gabriel Inocêncio, Vilar, Carlão, P. Brey, L. Maciel, R. Gava, Z. Hugo, E. Morelli, Kelvin, Hygor.

Fortaleza started in a 4-2-3-1: Brenno, Maílton, E. Brítez, L. Gazal, G. Fuentes, R. Santos, L. Sasha, Vitinho, T. Pochettino, Luiz Fernando, J. Miritello.

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Minute by minute

  1. 34'Goal! Botafogo-SP 1-0 Fortaleza. Hygor (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by E. Morelli.
  2. 38'Goal! Botafogo-SP 2-0 Fortaleza. E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP) scores.
  3. 45'Goal! Botafogo-SP 3-0 Fortaleza. Vilar (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by P. Brey.
  4. 52'Goal! Botafogo-SP 4-0 Fortaleza. E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by R. Gava.
  5. 90'Red card! Maílton (Fortaleza) is sent off.
Full commentary (42 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Botafogo-SP vs Fortaleza.
  2. 3'Attempt missed. Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  3. 5'Attempt missed. T. Pochettino (Fortaleza), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
  4. 8'Attempt missed. Maílton (Fortaleza), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  5. 34'Goal! Botafogo-SP 1-0 Fortaleza. Hygor (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by E. Morelli.
  6. 34'Attempt missed. E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP), header. xG 0.04.
  7. 37'Attempt blocked. R. Gava (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  8. 38'Goal! Botafogo-SP 2-0 Fortaleza. E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP) scores.
  9. 38'Attempt blocked. Z. Hugo (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  10. 38'Attempt blocked. Hygor (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  11. 39'Yellow card for E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP).
  12. 43'Yellow card for Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza).
  13. 45'Goal! Botafogo-SP 3-0 Fortaleza. Vilar (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by P. Brey.
  14. 45+4'Attempt missed. Hygor (Botafogo-SP), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  15. 45+9'Attempt blocked. Vitinho (Fortaleza), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 46'Substitution, Fortaleza: Welliton comes on for Vitinho.
  18. 46'Substitution, Fortaleza: L. Crispim comes on for R. Santos.
  19. 46'Substitution, Fortaleza: L. Prior comes on for T. Pochettino.
  20. 47'Attempt saved. Z. Hugo (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  21. 52'Goal! Botafogo-SP 4-0 Fortaleza. E. Morelli (Botafogo-SP) scores, assisted by R. Gava.
  22. 52'Attempt saved. Kelvin (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  23. 58'Attempt missed. Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  24. 63'Substitution, Botafogo-SP: Matheus Sales comes on for E. Morelli.
  25. 63'Yellow card for L. Gazal (Fortaleza).
  26. 64'Attempt blocked. R. Gava (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  27. 66'Substitution, Fortaleza: P. Baya comes on for J. Miritello.
  28. 67'Attempt missed. Maílton (Fortaleza), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  29. 68'Attempt missed. M. Sales (Botafogo-SP), header. xG 0.04.
  30. 72'Attempt blocked. Luiz Fernando (Fortaleza), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  31. 73'Substitution, Botafogo-SP: Thiaguinho comes on for R. Gava.
  32. 73'Substitution, Botafogo-SP: F. Vieira comes on for P. Brey.
  33. 75'Yellow card for L. Crispim (Fortaleza).
  34. 76'Attempt missed. Hygor (Botafogo-SP), header from a corner. xG 0.44.
  35. 81'Yellow card for L. Sasha (Fortaleza).
  36. 82'Substitution, Fortaleza: Ryan comes on for L. Sasha.
  37. 83'Attempt missed. Z. Hugo (Botafogo-SP), right-footed shot. xG 0.45.
  38. 88'Yellow card for Maílton (Fortaleza).
  39. 90'Yellow card for F. Vieira (Botafogo-SP).
  40. 90'Substitution, Botafogo-SP: Marquinho comes on for L. Maciel.
  41. 90'Substitution, Botafogo-SP: J. Nem comes on for Kelvin.
  42. 90'Red card! Maílton (Fortaleza) is sent off.
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