Botafogo FR vs America FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs America FC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | America FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Goiás EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 May | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 10 May | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Santos FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 9 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Botafogo FR and America FC get this one started.
- 3' Junior Santos is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 8' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against America FC's shape.
- 13' Botafogo FR seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Leandro Martinez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Botafogo FR tonight.
- 28' America FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Perri made 380 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Victor Leandro Cuesta is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Adryelson is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 44.
- 45' It’s a booking for America FC player. Renato Marques gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for America FC to replace Renato Marques by Aloisio on 46 minute.
- 51' Iago Maidana catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' Danilo Avelar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' GOAL! Luis Henrique scores on 60.
- 62' America FC ring the changes. Felipe Azevedo has done his job and it is now time for Gonzalo Mastriani to step up.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 68' Joao Victor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Henrique on 68 minute.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marcinho.
- 75' Fresh legs for America FC! Mateus Goncalves comes on to replace Everaldo.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Another change for America FC made on 81 minute. Leandro Martinez leaves to be changed by Ale.
- 86' The travelling America FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Carlos Eduardo is replaced by Janderson on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Adryelson ↓ Philipe Sampaio 62'
- 12
- 37
- 21
- 6
- 24
-
18
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Rai 90'
-
11
Luis Henrique ↓ Joao Victor 68'
- 17
- 15
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↓ Janderson 90'
Bench
- 43
-
94
Philipe Sampaio ↑ 62'
-
7
Joao Victor ↑ 68'
- 10
- 20
- 62
- 22
- 16
- 52
- 4
-
75
Rai ↑ 90'
-
39
Janderson ↑ 90'
Coach
Luis Castro
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 21
- 3
- 22
-
37
Everaldo ↓ Mateus Goncalves 75'
- 14
- 4
- 25
-
78
Renato Marques ↓ Aloisio 46'
-
5
Leandro Martinez ↓ Ale 81'
-
28
Breno Cascardo ↓ Juninho 62'
Bench
- 45
-
27
Mateus Goncalves ↑ 75'
- 9
- 87
-
17
Gonzalo Mastriani ↑ 62'
- 65
- 1
-
16
Ale ↑ 81'
- 6
-
8
Juninho ↑ 62'
-
99
Aloisio ↑ 46'
- 36
Coach
Vágner Mancini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Santos | 3 |
| Aloisio | 2 |
| Luis Henrique | 1 |
| Martin Benitez | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
America FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
82%
Draw or America FC
45%
Botafogo FR or America FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | America FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
America FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.