About the Match

Fortaleza EC faces Botafogo at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo on Sat, Aug 9, 2025, 11:30 PM UTC. This match is part of the Serie A. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Fortaleza EC and Botafogo have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Fortaleza EC vs Botafogo live score with a full set of match features, including:

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• Lineups and formations: Botafogo 4-2-3-1 formation, manager Davide Ancelotti. Fortaleza EC starting XI: Vinícius Silvestre, Tinga, B. Kuscevic, Gustavo Mancha, Weverson, Lucas Sasha, Matheus Pereira, J. Herrera, Lucca, Breno Lopes, Deyverson. Botafogo starting XI: Léo Linck, Vitinho, Marçal, David Ricardo, Alex Telles, Newton, Danilo, Artur, J. Savarino, Álvaro Montoro, Arthur Cabral.
• Unavailable players: Fortaleza EC: E. Brítez (Thigh problems), T. Pochettino (inner ligament stretch of the ), João Ricardo (Fractured Hand), Moisés (Thigh problems), Brenno (Fractured Hand). Botafogo: Kaio Pantaleão (Hamstring Injury), Philipe Sampaio (Muscle bruise), Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga (Jumpers knee), Cuiabano (Sprained ankle).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Fortaleza EC and Botafogo head to head record: Fortaleza EC 2 win(s), Botafogo 1 win(s), 2 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Anderson Daronco, Brazil.
• Stadium: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.
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Final score: Fortaleza EC 0-5 Botafogo.

Player of the Match: Marçal (Rating: 9.3)

Top rated players of Fortaleza EC:Lucas Sasha (7.2), Vinícius Silvestre (6.9), Breno Lopes (6.9)

Top rated players of Botafogo:Marçal (9.3), Arthur Cabral (8.9), Alex Telles (8.3)

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