Botafogo 2-0 Nacional Potosi
Updated
Botafogo won: Botafogo 2-0 Nacional Potosi in the Copa Libertadores (Round 2) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026 at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro. Botafogo goals: Alex Telles 5', Danilo 45'+6. Expected goals: 1.66-0.18. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Danilo (8.9).
Match report
Botafogo beat Nacional Potosi 2-0
Botafogo beat Nacional Potosi 2-0 at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos on Thursday 26 February in Copa Libertadores.
Alex Telles put Botafogo ahead on 5' (1-0) and Danilo made it 2-0 on 45+6'.
Botafogo had 60% of the ball, shots were 16-7 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.66-0.18. Botafogo were the better side on chances, too.
Danilo (Botafogo RJ) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Match stats
| Botafogo | Nacional Potosi | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.66 | 0.18 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 4 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 443 (87%) | 267 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 3 |
Lineups
Botafogo (5-4-1): Leonardo Linck, Mateo Ponte, Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Vitinho, Alex Telles, Jordan Barrera, Danilo, Newton, Alvaro Montoro, Matheus Martins
Nacional Potosi (3-4-2-1): Pedro Galindo, Edisson Restrepo, Luis Demiquel, Juan Orellana, Oscar Baldomar, Diego Josue Hoyos, Pedro Azogue, Maicon Solis, Jorge Rojas, Leandro Otormin, Wilson Alvarez
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Alex Telles (Botafogo)
- 45'+6 · Goal · Danilo (Botafogo)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Botafogo vs Nacional Potosi?
Botafogo won, 2-0 (Copa Libertadores) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026.
When and where is Botafogo vs Nacional Potosi?
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 00:30 UTC at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Copa Libertadores.