Botafogo 1-1 Fluminense: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 9 August 2026

Result

Botafogo 1-1 Fluminense

Serie A · Sunday 9 August 2026, 00:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Botafogo · Fluminense

Botafogo 1-1 Fluminense: match report

Botafogo drew with Fluminense 1-1 in Serie A on Sunday 9 August 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Alex Telles opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Botafogo's goal came from Alex Telles (44'). Fluminense scored through Ignácio (58').

Discipline: Botafogo received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Fluminense received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Botafogo were 9th on 29 points from 20 and Fluminense 4th on 34 points from 21. Botafogo went on to finish that season 13th with 39 points, and Fluminense 4th with 54.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fluminense in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin Serna of Fluminense (8.2), ahead of Ignácio (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Botafogo wins, 0 draws and 2 for Fluminense.

Going into the match Botafogo's last five read W-D-W-L-D and Fluminense's D-D-D-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · Luis ZubeldiaFluminense
  • 44'Goal · Alex TellesBotafogo · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · IgnácioFluminense
  • 58'Goal · IgnácioFluminense · 1-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Nahuel FerraresiBotafogo
  • 76'Yellow card · NonatoFluminense
  • 77'Yellow card · Samuel XavierFluminense
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Gabriel JustinoBotafogo
  • 90+5'Second yellow · MarçalBotafogo
  • 90+5'Yellow card · MarçalBotafogo

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Botafogo 3, draws 0, Fluminense 2.

Team news

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Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Warleson, Vitinho, Gabriel Justino, Nahuel Ferraresi, Alex Telles, Cristian Medina, Danilo, Lucas Villalba, Álvaro Montoro, Kauan Toledo, Arthur Cabral

Fluminense line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fábio, Samuel Xavier, Ignácio, Jemmes, Renê, Otávio, Nonato, Yeferson Soteldo, Ganso, Kevin Serna, Rodrigo Castillo