Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama Result

Brazilian Serie A

  • Thu, 8 Oct 2026 · 5:00 AM IST
  • Joao Havelange Stadium

Match report

Vasco da Gama beat Botafogo 2-1 in the Brazilian Serie A at Joao Havelange Stadium on 8 October 2026.

Goals: Alan Lescano (Vasco da Gama, 28'), David (Vasco da Gama, 51') and Alex Telles (Botafogo, 60').

The referee showed 1 yellow card. Botafogo had 45.6% of the ball and 11 shots (2 on target); Vasco da Gama had 54.4% and 17 shots (8 on target).

Written automatically from the match data.

Head to head and recent form Botafogo vs Vasco da Gama

Botafogo are 11th on 39 points from 31 games and Vasco da Gama are 15th on 35 points from 30 games in the Brazilian Serie A table.

Recent form

Botafogo

Won 1 of the last 2 on record: lost to Mirassol and beat Grêmio.

Vasco da Gama

Won 1 of the last 1 on record: beat Coritiba.

From the results TechnoSports has recorded; earlier matches are not included.

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Match commentary

  1. ·Match ends, Botafogo 1, Vasco da Gama 2.
  2. 90'+10'Second Half ends, Botafogo 1, Vasco da Gama 2.
  3. 90'+9'Offside, Botafogo. Nahuel Ferraresi is caught offside.
  4. 90'+8'Attempt missed. José Rodríguez (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  5. 90'+7'Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 90'+7'David (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 90'+7'Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo).
  8. 90'+6'Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  9. 90'+6'Foul by Huguinho (Botafogo).
  10. 90'+6'Attempt blocked. Robert Renan (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David.
  11. 90'+5'Cuiabano (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  12. 90'+5'Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo).

Match events

  1. 28'
    Alan LescanoAssist: Bruno Duarte22
  2. 42'
    DavidOff: Bruno Duarte7
  3. Halftime
  4. 51'
    DavidAssist: Facundo Colidio7
  5. Júnior SantosOff: Cristian Medina7
    57'
  6. Alex Telles13
    60'
  7. 65'
    Tchê TchêOff: Alan Lescano3
  8. 65'
    AdsonOff: Marino Hinestroza28
  9. Kauan ToledoOff: Matheus Martins59
    69'
  10. Mateo PonteOff: Vitinho4
    80'
  11. José KadirOff: Hakim Ziyech37
    80'
  12. Tiquinho SoaresOff: Arthur Cabral9
    80'
  13. 88'
    José Luis RodríguezOff: Paulo Henrique2
  14. 88'
    Nuno MoreiraOff: Facundo Colidio17
  15. Nahuel Ferraresi5
    90'+7'
  16. End Regular Time

Match stats

BotafogoVasco da Gama
45.6%Possession54.4%
11Shots17
2Shots on target8
7Corners14
10Fouls12
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Offsides2
5Saves1
297Accurate passes367

Line-ups

Botafogo4-2-3-1
19
A. Cabral
11
M. Martins
22
H. Ziyech
6
C. Medina
8
D. Santos
75
V. Hugo
13
A. Telles
3
A. Chaves
5
N. Ferraresi
2
Vitinho
12
G. Batista

Substitutes

  • 25Allan
  • 21F. Marçal
  • 17Warleson
  • 33L. Monzón
  • 59K. Toledo on
  • 4M. Ponte on
  • 7J. Santos on
  • 9T. Soares on
  • 91Domingos
  • 90Danilo
  • 29P. Victor
  • 37J. Kadir on
Vasco da Gama4-1-4-1
19
B. Duarte
9
F. Colidio
23
T. Mendes
22
A. Lescano
18
M. Hinestroza
5
S. Sosa
66
Cuiabano
30
Robert
4
A. Saldivia
96
P. Henrique
1
L. Jardim

Substitutes

  • 55G. Pereira
  • 83R. Rique
  • 2J. Luis Rodríguez on
  • 6L. Piton
  • 13D. Fuzato
  • 3T. Tchê on
  • 17N. Moreira on
  • 28Adson on
  • 43L. Freitas
  • 77C. Spinelli
  • 7David on
  • 8Jair

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