Botafogo 2-2 Ceará: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 31 October 2020

Result

Botafogo 2-2 Ceará

Serie A · Saturday 31 October 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Botafogo · Ceará · Serie A predictions

Botafogo 2-2 Ceará: match report

Botafogo drew with Ceará 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 31 October 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.

K. Honda opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Botafogo's goals came from K. Honda (16', penalty) and Matheus Babi (28'). Ceará scored through Cléber (23') and Leandro Carvalho (51').

Discipline: Botafogo received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Ceará received 8 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Botafogo were 16th on 19 points from 17 and Ceará 10th on 22 points from 17. Botafogo went on to finish that season 20th with 27 points, and Ceará 11th with 52.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ceará in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin of Botafogo (7.5), level with Cléber (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Botafogo wins, 3 draws and 0 for Ceará.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 0'Yellow card · Augusto FerreiraCeará
  • 13'Yellow card · Bruno NazárioBotafogo
  • 16'Penalty goal · K. HondaBotafogo · 1-0
  • 23'Goal · CléberCeará · 1-1
  • 28'Goal · Matheus BabiBotafogo · 2-1
  • 37'Missed penalty · Victor LuisBotafogo
  • 45'Yellow card · Luiz OtávioCeará
  • 51'Goal · Leandro CarvalhoCeará · 2-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Marcelo BenevenutoBotafogo
  • 59'Yellow card · K. HondaBotafogo
  • 60'Yellow card · Tiago PagnussatCeará
  • 84'Second yellow · Luiz OtávioCeará
  • 86'Yellow card · FabinhoCeará
  • 86'Yellow card · Leandro CarvalhoCeará
  • 87'Yellow card · Leandro CarvalhoCeará
  • 90+3'Yellow card · WescleyCeará
  • 90+3'Yellow card · WescleyCeará
  • 90+4'Yellow card · I. AnguloBotafogo
  • 90+5'Second yellow · I. AnguloBotafogo

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Botafogo 0, draws 3, Ceará 0.

Team news

Botafogo line-up (4-3-3)

Diego Cavalieri, Kevin, Marcelo Benevenuto, Kanu, Victor Luís, Keisuke Honda, Caio Alexandre, Bruno Nazário, Alexander Lecaros, Matheus Babi, Warley

Ceará line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fernando Prass, Eduardo, Tiago Pagnussat, Luiz Otávio, Bruno Pacheco, Fabinho, Charles, Lima, Vina, Léo Chú, Cléber