Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2022 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | CA Mineiro | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | RB Bragantino | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jul | EC Juventude | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jun | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' And we are off! Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro — let the football do the talking.
- 5' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Diego Goncalves has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Poor challenge from Tche Tche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 31' Igor Rabello is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 32' Igor Rabello has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' CA Mineiro receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 41' Ignacio Fernandez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Botafogo FR receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Castro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Federico Zaracho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' Botafogo FR make a change. Gustavo Sauerbeck trudges off to be replaced by Jefinho on 57 minutes.
- 60' Nathan Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Igor Rabello at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' A tactical swap from CA Mineiro — Ademir Santos on, Eduardo Vargas off on 61 minutes.
- 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' Keno is replacing Ignacio Fernandez for the CA Mineiro side.
- 73' Mariano picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Vinicius by Lucas Piazon on 76 minute.
- 77' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Erison exits the field as Matheus Nascimento enters on 77.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Romildo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Mineiro's shape.
- 90' Fresh legs for CA Mineiro! Rever comes on to replace Federico Zaracho.
- 90' A moment of madness from Lucas Mezenga on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- Botafogo FR will have plenty to reflect on. CA Mineiro were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 18
- 94
-
36
Diego Goncalves ↓ Lucas Mezenga 61'
-
10
Gustavo Sauerbeck ↓ Jefinho 57'
-
70
Vinicius ↓ Lucas Piazon 76'
- 22
-
55
Luis Oyama ↓ Romildo 77'
-
89
Erison ↓ Matheus Nascimento 77'
Bench
- 5
-
43
Lucas Piazon ↑ 76'
-
23
Romildo ↑ 77'
-
90
Matheus Nascimento ↑ 77'
- 44
- 14
- 39
-
40
Lucas Mezenga ↑ 61'
- 52
-
47
Jefinho ↑ 57'
Coach
Luis Castro
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
-
16
Igor Rabello ↓ Nathan Silva 60'
- 29
- 3
- 13
- 25
-
26
Ignacio Fernandez ↓ Keno 68'
-
10
Eduardo Vargas ↓ Ademir Santos 61'
- 7
-
15
Federico Zaracho ↓ Rever 90'
Bench
- 32
-
4
Rever ↑ 90'
-
19
Ademir Santos ↑ 61'
-
40
Nathan Silva ↑ 60'
- 2
-
5
Otavio ↑ 60'
- 18
-
11
Keno ↑ 68'
- 41
- 31
- 27
- 44
Coach
Antonio Mohamed
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Victor | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 1 |
| Tomas Cuello | 1 |
| Jair | 1 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or CA Mineiro 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Mineiro
67%
Botafogo FR or CA Mineiro
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

