Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2021
Result
Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo
Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2021, 23:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fluminense 2-0 Botafogo: match report
Fluminense defeated Botafogo 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 24 January 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Lucca opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Fluminense's goals came from Lucca (67') and Wellington Silva (90+8', penalty). Botafogo did not score.
Discipline: Fluminense received 2 yellow cards; Botafogo received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Fluminense were 7th on 47 points from 31 and Botafogo 20th on 23 points from 31. Fluminense went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Botafogo 20th with 27.
Fluminense lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nino of Fluminense (8.0), ahead of Luccas Claro (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fluminense win, 1 draw and 1 for Botafogo.
Going into the match Fluminense's last five read D-W-L-W-L and Botafogo's L-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Luiz Henrique
- 45+2'Yellow card · Rafael Forster
- 54'Yellow card · Yago Felipe
- 67'Goal · Lucca
- 90+8'Penalty goal · Wellington Silva
Head-to-head
Team news
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Fluminense line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marcos Felipe, Calegari, Nino, Luccas Claro, Egídio, Martinelli, Yago Felipe, Luiz Henrique, Nenê, Lucca, John Kennedy
Botafogo line-up (4-1-4-1)
Diego Cavalieri, Kevin, Kanu, Marcelo Benevenuto, Rafael Forster, Victor Luís, Matheus Nascimento, Caio Alexandre, Zé Welison, Bruno Nazário, Matheus Babi