Match Analysis: Botafogo SP vs Ceara
Botafogo SP vs Ceara ended 1-4. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Ceara beat Botafogo SP 4-1.
Goals: Saulo Mineiro (Ceara, 38'), Gustavo Bochecha (Botafogo SP, 47'), Saulo Mineiro (Ceara, 51'), Erick Pulga (Ceara, 53'), Saulo Mineiro (Ceara, 65').
Botafogo SP had 44% possession to Ceara's 56%, with 10.00 shots to 15.00.
Saulo Mineiro (Ceara) was the standout performer, rated 9.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Botafogo SP
Starting lineups and substitutes

Botafogo SP
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Márcio Zanardi
Starting XI
- 1Victor SouzaG
- 2EricsonD
- 3Fábio SanchesD
- 4Bernardo SchappoD
- 5Carlos ManuelM
- 6Patrick BreyD
- 7S. AbdulaiF
- 8Gustavo BochechaM
- 9Alexandre JesusF
- 10Douglas BaggioF
- 11Emerson NeguebaM
Substitutes (12)
- 12João CarlosG
- 13ThassioD
- 14WallisonD
- 15João CostaM
- 16Jean VictorD
- 17Alex SandroF
- 18Fillipe SouttoM
- 19Bruno MarquesF
- 20L. MacielM
- 21Jonas ToróF
- 22Ronald CamarãoM
- 24MichaelG

Ceara
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Léo Condé
Starting XI
- 3João PedroD
- 4David RicardoD
- 6Rafael RamosD
- 8De LuccaM
- 10L. MugniD
- 11AylonF
- 16Erick PulgaM
- 26RichardsonM
- 73Saulo MineiroM
- 79Matheus BahiaM
- 94Bruno FerreiraG
Substitutes (12)
- 2Raí RamosD
- 5Jean IrmerM
- 12Maycon CleitonG
- 14EricD
- 18RafinhaF
- 23Luiz DanielG
- 31F. BarcelóF
- 40Ramon MenezesD
- 42Matheus FelipeD
- 70TalissonF
- 77Lucas RianF
- 98AndreyM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Saulo Mineiro
Rating 9.6 · 3 goals · 1 assists · 3 shots on target

Erick Pulga
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT

Gustavo Bochecha
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

David Ricardo
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

Richardson
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

Matheus Bahia
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Botafogo SP vs Ceara match analysis
Review Botafogo SP 1-4 Ceara with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Serie B.