Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Braulio da Silva Machado
- Referee Kleber Lucio Gil
- Referee Henrique Ribeiro
- Referee Daniel de Sousa Macedo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | CA Paranaense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Avai FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | EC Bahia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 22 | Points | 24 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 31 | Scored | 22 |
| 31 | Conceded | 23 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 35% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 7 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Botafogo FR is hosting CA Mineiro for another epic battle.
- 5' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Mineiro's shape.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Botafogo FR and CA Mineiro are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . CA Mineiro seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' CA Mineiro has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 34' CA Mineiro ring the changes. Jair has done his job and it is now time for Ze Welison to step up.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rever.
- 39' CA Mineiro receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 41' Marcelo Conceicao is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Igor Rabello. He receives a Red card.
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Diego Souza makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 45' Leo Silva is replacing Ricardo Oliveira for the CA Mineiro side.
- 45' Joel Carli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' Fernando catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Jair, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Joao Paulo by Leonardo Valencia on 59 minute.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rodrigo Santana will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' Botafogo FR receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 66' GOAL! Alex Santana fires home to make it 2-0!
- 71' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Barros. He replaces Cicero on 78 minute.
- 83' A moment of madness from Luiz Fernando on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- 88' Lucas Barros has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 341 appearances.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Cicero ↓ Lucas Barros 78'
-
7
Diego Souza ↓ Vinicius Tanque 78'
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 14
- 6
-
5
Joao Paulo ↓ Leonardo Valencia 59'
- 9
- 12
-
13
Fernando ↓ Gustavo Bochecha 59'
Bench
- 22
- 23
-
11
Gustavo Bochecha ↑ 59'
- 33
-
20
Leonardo Valencia ↑ 59'
- 21
- 27
- 29
- 25
- 19
-
26
Lucas Barros ↑ 78'
-
30
Vinicius Tanque ↑ 78'
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
88
Jair ↓ Ze Welison 34'
- 2
- 6
- 10
- 7
-
9
Ricardo Oliveira ↓ Leo Silva 45'
-
8
Yimmi Chara ↓ Franco Di Santo 78'
- 29
- 16
- 84
Bench
- 49
-
3
Leo Silva ↑ 45'
- 43
- 27
- 44
-
14
Ze Welison ↑ 34'
- 23
-
26
Franco Di Santo ↑ 78'
- 33
- 28
- 45
Coach
Rodrigo Santana
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Victor | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Tomas Andrade | 1 |
| Marcelo Conceicao | 1 |
| Cuiabano | 1 |
| Franco Di Santo | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
73%
Draw or CA Mineiro
53%
Botafogo FR or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

