Botafogo vs Fortaleza · Brasileirão Série A

Botafogo were behind against Fortaleza but won 4-2 at Joao Havelange Stadium (crowd 26,032); Fortaleza had not lost in 5 until now. Fortaleza went ahead through Breno at the 17-minute mark and Álvaro Montoro brought Botafogo level in added time before the break; it was 2-1 after Arthur Cabral scored just three minutes after that and Fortaleza were back level through Adam Bareiro after 56 minutes with a penalty. Fernando Marçal got the deciding goal at the 84-minute mark and Mateo Ponte widened the gap late on, at 90 minutes. The game had six bookings. On 71% of the ball Botafogo shot 15 times to 8 for Fortaleza. Botafogo hit the target 6 times from 15 attempts.