Serie B · Matchday 20: Fortaleza EC beat Botafogo SP 1-0. The match was played on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo (Fortaleza); refereed by Charly Wendy Straub Deretti, Brazil.
Ronald 57' (Fortaleza EC)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Fortaleza EC held 54% of possession against 46%, attempting 18 shots to Botafogo SP's 9.
Shots on target read 5-5 and corners 10-6.
Substitutes: Vinicius Silvestre, Lucas Crispim, Nathan Fogaca, Luan Freitas, Rodrigo, Ryan, T. Cardona, Luiz Fernando, Welliton, Paulo Baya, Lucas Emanoel, Kaua Rocha
Coach: Carpini Thiago
Substitutes: Jordan, Adriano, Guilherme Queiroz, Leandro Maciel, Jefferson Nem, Marco Antonio, Gabriel Inocencio, Wallace, Felipe Vieira, Thiago Moraes
Coach: Tencati Claudio
João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.