CONMEBOL Libertadores

Botafogo vs Estudiantes de La Plata, 2017 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Botafogo
  • 34': Roger
  • 79': Rodrigo Pimpão
FT
2 - 1
Estudiantes de La Plata
  • 62': Juan Otero

About

Botafogo are hosting Estudiantes de La Plata at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Roger (Botafogo).
  • 1': Sebastián Dubarbier (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Emerson Silva.
  • 5': Foul by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
  • 5': Lucas Viatri (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
  • 8': Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Jonathan Schunke (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 12': Roger (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Israel Damonte (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 15': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
  • 15': Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Augusto Solari.
  • 19': Foul by Augusto Solari (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 19': Victor Luis (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Camilo (Botafogo).
  • 22': Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Victor Luis (Botafogo).
  • 23': Israel Damonte (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Israel Damonte with a headed pass.
  • 27': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
  • 27': Lucas Viatri (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 29': Hand ball by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Lucas Viatri (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Augusto Solari with a cross.
  • 32': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Joel Carli (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Camilo following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Foul by Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 33': Marcelo Benevenuto (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Bruno Silva (Botafogo) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Benevenuto with a cross.
  • 34': Goal! Botafogo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0. Roger (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Silva.
  • 36': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 37': Offside, Botafogo. Camilo tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Pimpão is caught offside.
  • 39': Hand ball by Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 39': Foul by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
  • 39': Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Israel Damonte (Estudiantes de La Plata) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Augusto Solari with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Foul by Walter Montillo (Botafogo).
  • 42': Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lucas Viatri (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Facundo Sánchez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 45': Foul by Victor Luis (Botafogo).
  • 45': Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Camilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Airton.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Mariano Andújar.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Botafogo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Botafogo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
  • 49': Foul by Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo).
  • 49': Israel Damonte (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Sebastián Dubarbier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Juan Ferney Otero with a headed pass.
  • 53': Foul by Joel Carli (Botafogo).
  • 53': Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Delay in match Bruno Silva (Botafogo) because of an injury.
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Hand ball by Augusto Solari (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 58': Offside, Botafogo. Camilo tries a through ball, but Bruno Silva is caught offside.
  • 60': Foul by Marcelo Benevenuto (Botafogo).
  • 60': Lucas Viatri (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Marcelo Benevenuto (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Goal! Botafogo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 1. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 63': Foul by Bruno Silva (Botafogo).
  • 63': Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Augusto Solari (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Emerson Silva.
  • 69': Substitution, Botafogo. Sassá replaces Walter Montillo.
  • 70': Foul by Sebastián Dubarbier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 70': Sassá (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Joel Carli (Botafogo).
  • 70': Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sebastián Dubarbier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 73': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Israel Damonte.
  • 75': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Javier Iritier replaces Lucas Viatri.
  • 75': Foul by Facundo Sánchez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 75': Sassá (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Corner, Botafogo. Conceded by Israel Damonte.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Camilo (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sassá with a cross.
  • 79': Goal! Botafogo 2, Estudiantes de La Plata 1. Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Botafogo. Guilherme replaces Roger.
  • 80': Airton (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Facundo Sánchez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 81': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Javier Toledo replaces Lucas Rodríguez.
  • 82': Emerson Silva (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Javier Toledo (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 83': Bruno Silva (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Javier Iritier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 84': Javier Iritier (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Bruno Silva (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Jonathan Schunke (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Offside, Botafogo. Victor Luis tries a through ball, but Emerson Silva is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Juan Bautista Cejas replaces Augusto Solari.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Botafogo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sassá with a headed pass.
  • 86': Foul by Airton (Botafogo).
  • 86': Juan Bautista Cejas (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Sebastián Dubarbier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 86': Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Airton (Botafogo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Guilherme.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Sassá (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Guilherme.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Victor Luis (Botafogo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Silva.
  • 89': Camilo (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Juan Bautista Cejas (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 90': Substitution, Botafogo. Rodrigo Lindoso replaces Camilo.
  • 90': Foul by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
  • 90': Leandro Desábato (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Emerson Silva (Botafogo).
  • 90'+1': Javier Toledo (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Bruno Silva (Botafogo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Javier Iritier (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Pimpão (Botafogo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guilherme.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Botafogo 2, Estudiantes de La Plata 1.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Botafogo 2, Estudiantes de La Plata 1.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 3
44.6 Possession 55.4
9 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
202 Accurate Passes 279
298 Passes 372
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
17 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 60
26 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 15
16 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
16 Interceptions 14
28 Effective Clearances 16
28 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

CONMEBOL Libertadores Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Universidad de Chile 2 +2 6
2 Estudiantes de La Plata 2 +1 3
3 Botafogo 2 +1 3
4 Carabobo 2 -4 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BOT Botafogo (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Gatito Fernández (GK)
2 Emerson Silva
3 Joel Carli
6 Victor Luis
14 Marcelo Benevenuto Yellow Card
7 Walter Montillo
5 Airton
8 Bruno Silva
9 Roger
17 Rodrigo Pimpão
10 Camilo
Botafogo Substitutes:
Guilherme Augusto, Fernandes, João Paulo, Rodrigo Lindoso, Saulo, Sassá, Gilson.

EST Estudiantes de La Plata (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Mariano Andújar (GK)
2 Leandro Desábato
6 Jonathan Schunke Yellow Card
19 Sebastian Dubarbier
14 Facundo Sánchez
5 Santiago Ascacibar
8 Israel Damonte
10 Lucas Rodríguez
18 Augusto Solari
9 Lucas Viatri
7 Juan Otero
Estudiantes de La Plata Substitutes:
Nicolás Bazzana, Daniel Sappa, Javier Toledo, Javier Iritier, Rodrigo Braña, Juan Bautista Cejas, Matías Aguirregaray.

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