Botafogo 1-2 Fortaleza: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 22 November 2020

Result

Botafogo 1-2 Fortaleza

Serie A · Sunday 22 November 2020, 21:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

Botafogo · Fortaleza · Serie A predictions

Botafogo 1-2 Fortaleza: match report

Botafogo were beaten by Fortaleza 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 22 November 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Bérgson opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Botafogo's goal came from Warley (81'). Fortaleza scored through Bérgson (61') and David (79').

Discipline: Botafogo received 1 yellow card; Fortaleza received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Botafogo were 18th on 20 points from 20 and Fortaleza 12th on 25 points from 21. Botafogo went on to finish that season 20th with 27 points, and Fortaleza 16th with 41.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Fortaleza in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David of Fortaleza (7.7), ahead of Felipe Alves (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Botafogo win, 1 draw and 1 for Fortaleza.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · KanuBotafogo
  • 61'Goal · BérgsonFortaleza · 0-1
  • 73'Yellow card · DavidFortaleza
  • 79'Goal · DavidFortaleza · 0-2
  • 81'Goal · WarleyBotafogo · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Botafogo 1, draws 1, Fortaleza 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • PaulãoFortaleza · injury (COVID 19)

Botafogo line-up (4-3-3)

Diego Cavalieri, Kevin, Marcelo Benevenuto, Kanu, Victor Luís, Keisuke Honda, Zé Welison, Caio Alexandre, Bruno Nazário, Matheus Babi, Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou

Fortaleza line-up (4-4-2)

Felipe Alves, Tinga, Wanderson, Jackson, Bruno Melo, Marlon, Juninho Valoura, Felipe, Romarinho, Wellington Paulista, David