Botafogo 4-2 Fortaleza - Result & Match Stats (Campeonato Brasileiro)

Botafogo vs Fortaleza - result

Botafogo 4-2 Fortaleza in the Campeonato Brasileiro at Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro on 7 December 2025. Scorers: Mateo Ponte, Álvaro Montoro, Jordan Barrera, Marçal, Arthur Cabral for Botafogo; Breno Lopes, Adam Bareiro for Fortaleza. In their last 6 meetings, Botafogo have won 4, Fortaleza 0, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Botafogo vs Fortaleza?

Botafogo 4-2 Fortaleza in the Campeonato Brasileiro on Sunday 7 December 2025 at Estádio Nilton Santos. Scorers: Mateo Ponte, Álvaro Montoro, Jordan Barrera, Marçal, Arthur Cabral for Botafogo; Breno Lopes, Adam Bareiro for Fortaleza.

Where was Botafogo vs Fortaleza played?

Botafogo vs Fortaleza was played at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, the home ground of Botafogo.

What is Botafogo's recent form?

Botafogo's last five results read D W W D D (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 draws.

What is Fortaleza's recent form?

Fortaleza's last five results read D W W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Botafogo and Fortaleza?

Across the last 6 meetings Botafogo have won 4, Fortaleza have won 0 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Fortaleza 0-5 Botafogo on 10 August 2025 in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Who is the standout player for Botafogo?

Arthur Cabral leads Botafogo with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Fortaleza?

Adam Bareiro leads Fortaleza with 6 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Botafogo vs Fortaleza?

Paulo Cesar Zanovelli refereed Botafogo vs Fortaleza.

Botafogo vs Fortaleza - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
9 Aug 2025	Campeonato Brasileiro	Fortaleza vs Botafogo	0-5
1 Sep 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Fortaleza	2-0
12 May 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Fortaleza vs Botafogo	1-1
23 Nov 2023	Campeonato Brasileiro	Fortaleza vs Botafogo	2-2
11 Jun 2023	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Fortaleza	2-0
4 Sep 2022	Campeonato Brasileiro	Fortaleza vs Botafogo	1-3

Botafogo 4-2 Fortaleza: match stats

Stat	Botafogo	Fortaleza
Possession	72%	28%
Shots	15	8
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	2	2
Fouls	11	10
Yellow cards	1	3
Tackles	9	8
Passes	631	248

Botafogo vs Fortaleza goals and red cards

Botafogo: Á. Montoro 45+5', A. Cabral 48', Marçal 84', M. Ponte 90+5'. Fortaleza: B. Lopes 17', A. Bareiro (penalty) 56'.

Botafogo season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	7 of 20
Goals against	1.6	18 of 20
Shots	14	9 of 20
Shots on target	5.2	4 of 20
Fouls	13.3	7 of 20
Tackles	15.8	5 of 20
Passes	374.3	14 of 20
Corners	4.4	17 of 20

Botafogo player leaders 2026

Goals: Danilo (12), Arthur Cabral (9), Alex Telles (4).
Assists: Alex Telles (7), Álvaro Montoro (6), Vitinho (4).
Shots: Arthur Cabral (78), Danilo (50), Álvaro Montoro (43).
Fouls: Vitinho (43), Arthur Cabral (40), Alex Telles (38).