Botafogo vs São Paulo — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2024

Botafogo

8 DEC

2:1

São Paulo

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal37'

Jefferson Savarino (assist: Igor Jesus) · Right foot shot 1-0

GOAL

Goal63'

William Gomes · Left foot shot 1-1

GOAL

Goal90'

Gregore · Right foot shot 2-1

Man of the match

GregoreBotafogo8.2

Expected goals (xG)

BotafogoxGSão Paulo

1.750.47

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Venue

Estádio Nilton SantosRio de Janeiro · 46,831 seats

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Conditions

Weatherlight rain
RefereeAnderson Daronco
1st AssistantBruno Boschilia
2nd AssistantFabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
4th OfficialJefferson Ferreira de Moraes

Pressure index

BotafogoSão Paulo

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal37'

Jefferson Savarino (assist: Igor Jesus) · Right foot shot 1-0

OUT

Substitution60'

In: Michel Araújo · Out: Igor Vinícius · Tactical sub

GOAL

Goal63'

William Gomes · Left foot shot 1-1

OUT

Substitution68'

In: Allan · Out: Marlon Freitas · Substitution because of injury

OUT

Substitution68'

In: Matheus Martins · Out: Jefferson Savarino · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Tchê Tchê · Out: Thiago Almada · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Tiquinho Soares · Out: Igor Jesus · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution82'

In: João Moreira · Out: André Silva · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution82'

In: Rodriguinho · Out: Marcos Antônio · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Ryan Francisco · Out: Ruan · Substitution because of injury

Substitution90'

In: ? · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Igão · Out: William Gomes · Tactical sub

GOAL

Goal90'

Gregore · Right foot shot 2-1

Ball positions

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Commentary

That's a wrap! The match has concluded with Botafogo securing a 2-1 victory over São Paulo.
90+4′The second half has concluded with the final score: Botafogo 2, São Paulo 1.
90+2′Goal! Botafogo takes the lead with a score of 2-1 against São Paulo. Gregore from Botafogo fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the box right into the center of the net.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
90+1′Substitution for São Paulo: Ryan Francisco replaces William.
90+1′Substitution for São Paulo: Igão replaces Ruan Tressoldi due to injury.
90′Substitution for Botafogo: Rafael replaces Luiz Henrique.
86′Opportunity wasted. Luiz Henrique from Botafogo takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the goal.Penalty
82′Substitution for São Paulo: Rodriguinho comes on to replace Marcos Antônio.
82′Substitution for São Paulo: João Moreira comes on to replace André Silva.
81′Substitution for Botafogo: Tiquinho Soares comes on to replace Igor Jesus.
81′Substitution for Botafogo: Tchê Tchê comes on to replace Thiago Almada.
80′Luiz Henrique from Botafogo has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
80′Patryck committed a foul against São Paulo.
76′Corner kick awarded to Botafogo after Patryck's defensive play.
71′A fresh offensive effort unfolds. Matheus Martins from Botafogo heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Mateo Ponte, who delivered a precise cross.Penalty
68′Substitution for Botafogo: Allan comes on to replace Marlon Freitas due to an injury.
68′Substitution for Botafogo: Matheus Martins comes on to replace Jefferson Savarino.
67′Gregore from Botafogo has earned a free kick in the defensive area.
67′Ruan Tressoldi from São Paulo committed a foul.
65′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
65′The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Marlon Freitas from Botafogo.
63′Goal! It's now Botafogo 1, São Paulo 1. William from São Paulo scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, finding the bottom left corner.
62′Michel Araújo from São Paulo earned a free kick in the defensive area.
62′Alex Telles committed a foul on a Botafogo player.
61′Opportunity wasted! Igor Jesus from Botafogo heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes over the bar and to the left. The assist came from Alex Telles, who delivered a nice cross.
60′Missed opportunity! Thiago Almada from Botafogo took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Gregore.Penalty
60′Substitution for São Paulo: Michel Araújo replaces Igor Vinícius.
58′Opportunity squandered! Adryelson from Botafogo attempted a header from the center of the penalty area but failed to convert. The assist came from Alex Telles, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.Penalty
58′Corner kick awarded to Botafogo, following a save by Jandrei.
58′New attacking attempt. Luiz Henrique - Botafogo - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Thiago Almada.
56′Missed chance. Igor Jesus - Botafogo - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Luiz Henrique.
55′Missed opportunity! William from São Paulo attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide. The assist came from Marcos Antônio.Penalty
54′New attacking attempt. Jefferson Savarino - Botafogo - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Luiz Henrique.
51′The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
50′Match interruption - São Paulo.
50′Igor Vinícius from São Paulo has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
50′Alex Telles committed a foul on a Botafogo player.
49′Alex Telles of Botafogo committed a foul.
49′Alan Franco from São Paulo has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
48′Corner awarded to Botafogo after Sabino allowed the ball to go out.
45′The second half is underway with the score at Botafogo 1, São Paulo 0.
45+3′The first half has concluded with Botafogo leading São Paulo 1-0.
45+1′Missed opportunity. André Silva from São Paulo attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Ruan Tressoldi.Penalty
45′Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45′Marçal from Botafogo committed a foul.
45′André Silva from São Paulo has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
45′Missed opportunity. Igor Jesus from Botafogo attempted a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The setup came from Marlon Freitas, who provided a through pass.Penalty
41′The attempt is thwarted. Igor Jesus from Botafogo takes a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
41′Another offensive push. Alex Telles from Botafogo takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Marlon Freitas.
37′Goal! Botafogo 1, São Paulo 0. Jefferson Savarino - Botafogo - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Igor Jesus.
35′Missed chance. William - São Paulo - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Alan Franco.
34′André Silva from São Paulo has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
33′Marçal from Botafogo committed a foul.
33′André Silva from São Paulo earned a free kick in an offensive position.
32′A fresh offensive move unfolds. Igor Jesus from Botafogo heads the ball from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a crucial save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Jefferson Savarino, who delivered a precise cross.
31′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
29′Match currently on hold - São Paulo.
27′The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play now.
26′Match interruption - São Paulo.
24′Rodrigo Nestor from São Paulo has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
24′Gregore commits a foul against Botafogo.
23′Marçal from Botafogo has earned a free kick in the attacking zone.
23′André Silva from São Paulo committed a foul.
23′Offside call against Botafogo. Thiago Almada has been flagged for being offside.
17′The pause has ended. The teams are set to resume play.
17′Match interruption - Botafogo.
16′Missed opportunity. Marçal from Botafogo takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes just wide to the left.Penalty
14′Missed opportunity. Igor Jesus of Botafogo attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Luiz Henrique, who delivered a cross.Penalty
13′The attempt is thwarted. Jefferson Savarino from Botafogo takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Thiago Almada.Penalty
10′Marçal from Botafogo committed a foul.
10′André Silva from São Paulo has earned a free kick in the defensive area.
4′A shot is deflected. André Silva from São Paulo attempts a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist comes from Rodrigo Nestor.Penalty
The opening half is underway.

Match statistics

BOTSAO

Possession and passing

46%Possession54%

92%Pass accuracy91%

504Passes600

466Successful Passes544

61Ball Safe79

13Key Passes4

5 more

27Long Passes48

67%Long-pass accuracy65%

5Substitutions5

18Successful Long Passes31

11Throw-ins9

Attack

2Goals1

17Shots Total5

8Shots On Target1

4Big Chances Created1

3Corners0

53Dangerous Attacks9

14 more

5Accurate Crosses0

105Attacks47

2Big Chances Missed0

17Dribble Attempts8

31Duels Won34

15Goal Attempts4

1Offsides0

1Shots Blocked1

10Shots inside the box1

8Shots Off Target3

7Shots outside the box4

41%Successful dribbles13%

7Successful Dribbles1

11Total Crosses1

Defence and discipline

0Saves5

13Tackles21

7Interceptions6

8Fouls3

3Free Kicks8

2Goal Kicks11

Other

10Successful Headers3

1Assists0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

A. DaroncoPer-match averages this season · 20 matches · career: 269

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.35	2.05	2.30	4.33
Red cards	0.40	0.20	0.20	0.16
Second yellows	0.05	0.00	0.05	0.08
Penalties	0.20	0.05	0.15	0.28

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

BotafogoxGSão Paulo

1.750.47

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.350.44

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.750.47

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.730.47

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.020.00

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.020.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

2.280.50

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

0.471.75

Starting XI

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Botafogo€95Mstarting XI · 10/11€148Mwith bench · 19/23

São Paulo€27Mstarting XI · 8/11€51Mwith bench · 14/22

Botafogo's starting XI cost €67M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Player statistics

Botafogo starters then subs, by rating

Gregore#26 · Midfielder · 90′8.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Big chances missed: 2
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.16
xGoT: 0.18

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 94/98
Pass accuracy: 96%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 14
Long balls (won/total): 3/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 113
Duels (won/total): 5/7
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 11

Defence

Tackles: 3
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 2
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Pablo🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	11 Jan 2025
Luis Segovia🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	27 Oct 2024
Bastos🩹 injury · Muscle Injury	injury · Muscle Injury	10 Dec 2024
Alexander Barboza🟥 suspended · Yellow Card Suspension	suspended · Yellow Card Suspension	9 Dec 2024
Vitinho🩹 injury · Knee Injury	injury · Knee Injury	15 Jan 2025

Player	Reason	Back
Pablo Maia🩹 injury · Hamstring Muscle Injury	injury · Hamstring Muscle Injury	1 Jan 2025
Welington🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	1 Jan 2025
Jamal Piaras Lewis🩹 injury · Ankle Injury	injury · Ankle Injury	17 Feb 2025
Liziero🩹 injury · Ankle Injury	injury · Ankle Injury	1 Jan 2025
Giuliano Galoppo🩹 injury · Arthroscopy	injury · Arthroscopy	12 Jan 2025
Jonathan Calleri🩹 injury · Muscular problems	injury · Muscular problems	1 Jan 2025
Erick🟥 suspended · Special Leave	suspended · Special Leave	9 Dec 2024

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Botafogo	1.2778.74%	1.2480.65%
Draw	5.0020%	6.1016.39%
São Paulo	13.007.69%	12.008.33%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Botafogo or Draw	1.0496.15%	1.0397.09%
Botafogo or São Paulo	1.1685.76%	1.1190.09%
Draw or São Paulo	3.7526.67%	3.6527.4%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.2381.3%
0–1 goals	–	4.2523.53%
3+ goals	1.8554.05%	1.7756.5%
0–2 goals	1.9551.28%	2.0249.5%
4+ goals	–	3.1531.75%
0–3 goals	–	1.3673.53%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Botafogo	1.7257.9%	1.6859.52%
Draw	2.4041.67%	2.6537.74%
São Paulo	11.009.09%	9.0011.11%

Outcome	bet365
BOT → BOT	1.8354.56%
BOT → X	21.004.76%
BOT → SAO	67.001.49%
X → BOT	3.5028.57%
X → X	7.0014.29%
X → SAO	23.004.35%
SAO → BOT	23.004.35%
SAO → X	23.004.35%
SAO → SAO	21.004.76%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.3323.08%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	10.0010%
Over 14	10.0010%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
4+ cards	1.6161.92%	1.5863.29%
0–3 cards	2.2045.45%	2.1446.73%
5+ cards	2.0050%	2.1845.87%
0–4 cards	1.7257.9%	1.5664.1%
6+ cards	–	3.1531.75%
0–5 cards	–	1.2778.74%
7+ cards	–	4.8020.83%
0–6 cards	–	1.1289.29%
8+ cards	–	5.1019.61%
0–7 cards	–	1.1090.91%
9+ cards	–	5.6017.86%
0–8 cards	–	1.0892.59%

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Flamengo	28	60
2	Palmeiras	28	57
3	Athletico PR	28	49
4	Fluminense	28	48
5	Bahia	28	46
6	Cruzeiro	28	45
7	Atlético Mineiro	27	40
8	Santos	27	38
9	Coritiba	28	38
10	Bragantino	27	36
11	São Paulo	27	36
12	Botafogo	28	35
13	Vitória	28	33
14	Corinthians	28	32
15	Mirassol	28	32
16	Vasco da Gama	27	31
17	Grêmio	28	29
18	Internacional	28	28
19	Remo	28	23
20	Chapecoense	27	18

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	2.5040%	2.3243.1%
No	1.5066.67%	1.5265.79%