Grêmio 5-3 Botafogo: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 5 February 2026

Result

Grêmio 5-3 Botafogo

Serie A · Thursday 5 February 2026, 00:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

Grêmio · Botafogo

Grêmio 5-3 Botafogo: match report

Grêmio beat Botafogo 5-3 in Serie A on Thursday 5 February 2026. The half-time score was 1-2.

Arthur Cabral opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Grêmio's goals came from Carlos Vinícius (26'), Carlos Vinícius (50'), Carlos Vinícius (57', penalty), Tetê (60') and Edenilson (79'). Botafogo scored through Arthur Cabral (17'), Danilo (36') and Danilo (86').

Discipline: Grêmio received no yellow cards; Botafogo received 4 yellow cards.

Grêmio went on to finish that season 17th with 37 points, and Botafogo 13th with 39.

Grêmio lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Carlos Vinícius of Grêmio (8.9), ahead of Danilo (8.0).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Yellow card · Alexander BarbozaBotafogo
  • 16'Yellow card · Martin AnselmiBotafogo
  • 17'Goal · Arthur CabralBotafogo · 0-1
  • 26'Goal · Carlos ViníciusGrêmio · 1-1
  • 36'Goal · DaniloBotafogo · 1-2
  • 50'Goal · Carlos ViníciusGrêmio · 2-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Mateo PonteBotafogo
  • 57'Penalty goal · Carlos ViníciusGrêmio · 3-2
  • 60'Goal · TetêGrêmio · 4-2
  • 70'Yellow card · AllanBotafogo
  • 79'Goal · EdenilsonGrêmio · 5-2
  • 86'Goal · DaniloBotafogo · 5-3

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Grêmio 0, draws 2, Botafogo 2.

Team news

Grêmio line-up (4-2-3-1)

Weverton, João Pedro, Fabián Balbuena, Wagner Leonardo, Marlon, Erick Noriega, Arthur Melo, Tetê, Miguel Monsalve, Cristian Pavón, Carlos Vinícius

Botafogo line-up (3-4-3)

Neto, Mateo Ponte, Newton, Alexander Barboza, Vitinho, Allan, Danilo, Alex Telles, Santiago Rodríguez, Arthur Cabral, Álvaro Montoro