Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 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 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 30 | Points | 29 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 8 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 8 |
| 35 | Scored | 27 |
| 33 | Conceded | 27 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ 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 | 4 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' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Franco Di Santo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 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 does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rever on 36 minutes.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Igor Rabello.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelo Conceicao on 41.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Igor Rabello.
- 45' A goal from the Brazil international Diego Souza! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
- 45' The whistle greets Ricardo Oliveira as he departs to be replaced by Leo Silva.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joel Carli on 45 minutes.
- 50' The 29-year-old Luiz Fernando has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Botafogo FR. Fernando will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' CA Mineiro 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.
- 59' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Valencia is hanging Joao Paulo on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Botafogo FR needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Marcelo Conceicao argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alex Santana makes it 2-0.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' CA Mineiro has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 78' Cicero makes way for Lucas Barros at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
- 83' Poor challenge from Luiz Fernando. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Ze Welison is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Mineiro tonight.
- 2-1 the final result. CA Mineiro will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Keno | 1 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 1 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Federico Zaracho | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
74%
Draw or CA Mineiro
53%
Botafogo FR or CA Mineiro
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 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
32%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

