Botafogo 1-2 Palmeiras: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 3 August 2017
Result
Botafogo 1-2 Palmeiras
Serie A · Thursday 3 August 2017, 00:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Botafogo 1-2 Palmeiras: match report
Botafogo were beaten by Palmeiras 1-2 in Serie A on Thursday 3 August 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Botafogo's goal came from Rodrigo Pimpão (55'). Palmeiras scored through an own goal by Igor Rabello (45+1') and Deyverson (86').
Discipline: Botafogo received 5 yellow cards; Palmeiras received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Botafogo were 7th on 24 points from 17 and Palmeiras 5th on 29 points from 17. Botafogo went on to finish that season 10th with 53 points, and Palmeiras 2nd with 63.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Palmeiras in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Deyverson of Palmeiras (8.2), ahead of Thiago Santos (7.5).
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Palmeiras's W-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 43'Yellow card · Rodrigo Lindoso
- 45+1'Own goal · Igor Rabello
- 46'Yellow card · Igor Rabello
- 49'Yellow card · Egídio
- 55'Goal · Rodrigo Pimpão
- 73'Yellow card · Joel Carli
- 84'Yellow card · João Paulo
- 86'Goal · Deyverson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Leonardo Valencia
- 90+3'Yellow card · Jailson
Team news
Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Roberto Fernández, Igor Rabello, Joel Carli, Luis Ricardo, Victor Luís, Rodrigo Lindoso, Rodrigo Pimpão Vianna, Bruno Silva, João Paulo, Matheus Fernandes, Roger Silva
Palmeiras line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jailson, Juninho, Egídio, Mayke, Luan, Dudu, Bruno Henrique, Thiago Santos, Róger Guedes, Keno, Deyverson