Match report
Botafogo Defeats Juventude 3-1 in Serie A Clash
Juventude
1–3
FT
Botafogo
Aug 24, 2025
Botafogo secured a crucial win against Juventude with a 3-1 scoreline in the Brazilian Serie A. Despite falling behind early through Emerson Batalla's goal for Juventude, Botafogo turned things around quickly with a penalty from Alex Telles and two late strikes by Chris Ramos to claim all three points.
Key Facts
- • Juventude 1-3 Botafogo in Serie A match on August 24th, 2025.
- • Emerson Batalla scored the opening goal for Juventude at minute 30.
- • Alex Telles equalized from a penalty kick at minute 39.
- • Chris Ramos scored two goals for Botafogo in the second half at minutes 83 and 90.
Lineups
Juventude
Formation: 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 13 Jandrei (G)
- 93 Reginaldo (D)
- 3 Luan Freitas (D)
- 4 W. Angel (D)
- 28 Alan Ruschel (D)
- 27 E. Batalla (M)
- 16 Jadson (M)
- 95 Caique Goncalves (M)
- 44 Mandaca (M)
- 10 Nene (F)
- 19 Gabriel Taliari (F)
Substitutes
- 25 G. Guruceaga
- 22 Marcelo Hermes
- 47 Marcos Paulo
- 32 Igor Formiga
- 43 Bernardo
- 8 D. Giraldo
- 72 Peixoto
- 97 Enio
- 17 Matheus Babi
- 99 Rafael Bilu
- 7 Gabriel Veron
- 98 Marlon
Botafogo
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 22 Neto (G)
- 2 Vitinho (D)
- 20 A. Barboza (D)
- 57 David Ricardo (D)
- 13 Alex Telles (D)
- 28 Newton (M)
- 17 Marlon Freitas (M)
- 47 Jeffinho (M)
- 30 J. Correa (M)
- 8 A. Montoro (M)
- 98 Arthur Cabral (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Raul Steffens
- 21 Marcal
- 4 M. Ponte
- 48 Huguinho
- 25 Allan
- 23 S. Rodriguez
- 35 Danilo
- 11 Matheus Martins
- 39 Gonzalo Mastriani
- 9 C. Ramos
- 16 Nathan Fernandes
- 10 J. Savarino
Timeline
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6' Botafogo Card · Yellow CardNewton
Foul
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30' Juventude Goal · Normal GoalEmerson Batalla · Assist: Nenê
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35' Botafogo Var · Penalty confirmedArthur Cabral
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39' Botafogo Goal · PenaltyAlex Telles
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46' Juventude subst · Substitution 1Off: Alan Ruschel · On: Marcelo Hermes
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46' Juventude subst · Substitution 2Off: Nenê · On: Gabriel Veron
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52' Botafogo Card · Yellow CardAlexander Barboza
Foul
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56' Botafogo subst · Substitution 1Off: Alex Telles · On: Marcal
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56' Botafogo subst · Substitution 2Off: Newton · On: Danilo
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56' Botafogo subst · Substitution 3Off: Jeffinho · On: Matheus Martins
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67' Botafogo subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Correa · On: Chris Ramos
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71' Juventude subst · Substitution 3Off: Emerson Batalla · On: Rafael Bilu
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76' Juventude subst · Substitution 4Off: Caique Gonçalves · On: D. Giraldo
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80' Botafogo subst · Substitution 5Off: Á. Montoro · On: S. Rodríguez
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83' Botafogo Goal · Normal GoalChris Ramos · Assist: Arthur Cabral
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90'+8 Juventude Var · Penalty cancelledMatheus Babi
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90' Juventude subst · Substitution 5Off: Mandaca · On: Matheus Babi
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90' Botafogo Goal · Normal GoalChris Ramos · Assist: S. Rodríguez
Match Stats
| Stat | Juventude | Botafogo |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 17 |
| Pass Accuracy | 89% | 87% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 13 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 475 | 483 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 6 |
| xG | 0.95 | 1.67 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 5 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 421 | 422 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 7 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Botafogo's early yellow card to Newton (6') didn't hinder their performance.
- ▸ The penalty conversion by Alex Telles at minute 39 was crucial for turning the momentum in Botafogo's favor.
- ▸ Chris Ramos' two goals in the latter stages of the match sealed the victory for Botafogo.