The match between Sport Recife and Botafogo, played for the 15th round of the Brasileirao at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, concluded with a 1-0 win for the visitors. The decisive moment came in the 45th minute of the second half when Cuiabano found the net, scoring the only goal of the encounter.
Cuiabano’s performance earned him the title of standout player of the match, showcasing his skills as a defender who contributed significantly by scoring the crucial goal.
Another key player for Botafogo was goalkeeper John, who made an impressive six saves, demonstrating his talent and resilience throughout the game.
Sport Recife’s coach, Daniel Barion, deployed a 4-5-1 formation, with Gabriel Vasconcelos in goal; Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon Menezes, and Igor Cariús forming the defensive line; and Christian Rivera, Chrystian Barletta, Lucas Lima, Zé Lucas, and Derik Lacerda in the midfield; Juan Ignacio Ramírez led the attack.
On the other side, Botafogo’s manager, Davide Ancelotti, set his team in a similar 4-5-1 setup, with John guarding the goal; Vitinho, Kaio Pantaleão, Alexander Barboza, and Alex Telles in defense; Newton, Marlon Freitas, Artur, Joaquín Correa, and Álvaro Montoro in midfield; and Arthur Cabral up front.
Flavio Rodrigues De Souza officiated the match at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.
Looking ahead, Sport Recife will face Vitória in an away match, while Botafogo will take on Grêmio as visitors.
With this result, Sport Recife finds itself with only 3 points in the league, sitting at the bottom of the table in 20th place. In contrast, Botafogo climbs to the 4th position with a total of 25 points.
Substitutions for Sport Recife
59’ 2H – Lucas Lima off for Rodrigo Atencio; Chrystian Barletta off for Matheusinho. 65’ 2H – Ramon Menezes off for Chico. 74’ 2H – Igor Cariús off for Kevyson; Derik Lacerda off for Romarinho.
Yellow card for Sport Recife:
42’ 2H Matheus Alexandre.
Substitutions for Botafogo
61’ 2H – Joaquín Correa off for Nathan Fernandes. 71’ 2H – Vitinho off for Mateo Ponte. 72’ 2H – Artur off for Santiago Rodríguez. 82’ 2H – Alex Telles off for Cuiabano; Álvaro Montoro off for Rwan Cruz.
Yellow cards for Botafogo:
35’ 1H Marlon Freitas; 42’ 1H Álvaro Montoro.
