Botafogo beat Ceara 2-0 on Sunday, 19 October 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Davi de Oliveira Lacerda. It was played at Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo.
First half: Botafogo made their 1st substitution at 14', with Matheus Martins replacing Jeffinho. Botafogo took the lead at 39' when Chris Ramos scored, with the assist credited to S. Rodríguez, making the score 0-1. Cuiabano received a yellow card for Botafogo at 45+2'.
Second half: Ceara made their 1st substitution at 46', with Fabiano replacing Rafael Venâncio. Ceara made their 2nd substitution at 46', with L. Mugni replacing Vina. Ceara made their 3rd substitution at 59', with Fernandinho replacing Pedro Henrique. Botafogo made their 2nd substitution at 66', with J. Correa replacing Artur. Lourenço received a yellow card for Ceara at 70'. Ceara made their 4th substitution at 71', with Lourenço replacing Fernando Sobral. Marçal received a yellow card for Botafogo at 76'. Botafogo extended the lead at 78' when Jeffinho scored, making the score 0-2. Ceara made their 5th substitution at 81', with A. Galeano replacing Paulo Baya. David Ricardo received a yellow card for Botafogo at 87'. Botafogo made their 3rd substitution at 89', with Chris Ramos replacing G. Mastriani. Pedro Henrique received a yellow card for Ceara at 90+4'.
Ceara used 5 substitutions while Botafogo used 3 substitutions. Ceara got 2 yellow cards, while Botafogo got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Ceara outshot their opponent (21-10).
- Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
- Physical contest: 5 yellows.
