Botafogo FR vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2023 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Apr | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Santos FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Botafogo FR | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 3–0 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Botafogo FR and CA Mineiro get this one started.
- 5' The 36-year-old Eduardo Vargas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Mineiro's shape.
- 15' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' CA Mineiro player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' Magnificent from Joao Victor! That is 23 goals in 39 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Eduardo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Mineiro.
- 40' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Battaglia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Battaglia on 41 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Mineiro will be frustrated.
- 46' The whistle greets Rubens as he departs to be replaced by Patrick.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jemerson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' CA Mineiro receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' Patrick is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Mineiro so far.
- 60' GOAL! Gabriel scores on 60.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Gabriel makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 61.
- 63' That is a Yellow card for Botafogo FR. Lucas Fernandes will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Leonel Di Placido has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Fresh legs for CA Mineiro! Eduardo Vargas comes on to replace Paulinho.
- 70' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Matheus Nascimento is replaced by Tiquinho Soares.
- 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 79' Luis Henrique is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Victor at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' Edenilson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 330 appearances.
- 89' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Junior Santos is replaced by Luis Geovanny Segovia on 89 minute.
- 90' Carlos Eduardo is replacing Gabriel for the Botafogo FR side.
- It finishes all square. Botafogo FR and CA Mineiro share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
- 37
- 24
-
14
Gabriel ↓ Carlos Eduardo 90'
-
18
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Tche Tche 70'
-
7
Joao Victor ↓ Luis Henrique 79'
- 17
- 90
- 15
- 16
Bench
- 21
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 70'
-
6
Tche Tche ↑ 70'
- 94
- 10
-
11
Luis Henrique ↑ 79'
- 20
- 22
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 90'
- 19
-
4
Luis Geovanny Segovia ↑ 89'
- 75
Coach
Luis Castro
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
20
Hyoran ↓ Igor Gomes 46'
- 34
-
10
Paulinho ↓ Eduardo Vargas 69'
- 28
- 21
- 25
-
8
Edenilson ↓ Cristian Pavon 46'
- 7
- 15
- 44
Bench
- 4
-
17
Igor Gomes ↑ 46'
- 40
-
9
Cristian Pavon ↑ 46'
-
49
Patrick ↑ 46'
- 6
- 3
-
11
Eduardo Vargas ↑ 69'
- 31
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Victor | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Luan | 1 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
79%
Draw or CA Mineiro
45%
Botafogo FR or CA Mineiro
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

