Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Ang Ribeiro
- Referee Vinicius Goncalves Dias Araujo
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Joao Ennio Sobral
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 May | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Goiás EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Fluminense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | EC Bahia | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Avaí FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Santos FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | CA Mineiro | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #16 |
| 35 | Points | 31 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 12 |
| 41 | Scored | 34 |
| 45 | Conceded | 41 |
| -4 | GD | -7 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 32% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts).
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
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ 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 |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Botafogo FR host CR Vasco da Gama — let the battle begin!
- 3' CR Vasco da Gama player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 8' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Botafogo FR and CR Vasco da Gama are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' It’s high time Vanderlei Luxemburgo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CR Vasco da Gama's shape.
- 23' It looks surprising CR Vasco da Gama does not make any changes. Yan Sasse has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' Botafogo FR is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fellipe Bastos.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 44' Botafogo FR receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' A quiet spell here at . Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' Lucas Mineiro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
- 57' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo Pimpao is hanging Luiz Fernando on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' What composure from Diego Souza! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 58' The CR Vasco da Gama manager makes a substitution. Tiago Reis departs to be replaced by Talles Magno.
- 63' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Marcos Junior has done his job and it is now time for Yan Sasse to step up.
- 68' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Gustavo Bochecha is replaced by Alan Santos on 68 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Fellipe Bastos is replaced by Andrey.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vanderlei Luxemburgo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Vasco da Gama is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean Irmer is hanging Cicero on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Botafogo FR. Roberto Fernandez will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Botafogo FR 1-0 CR Vasco da Gama.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Cicero ↓ Jean Irmer 85'
- 2
- 7
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 6
-
5
Gustavo Bochecha ↓ Alan Santos 68'
- 10
-
9
Luiz Fernando ↓ Rodrigo Pimpao 57'
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 14
-
16
Jean Irmer ↑ 85'
- 19
-
17
Rodrigo Pimpao ↑ 57'
- 18
- 20
- 23
-
21
Alan Santos ↑ 68'
- 22
- 12
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Fellipe Bastos ↓ Andrey 69'
- 22
- 36
- 34
- 38
- 44
- 14
-
18
Lucas Mineiro ↓ Yan Sasse 63'
- 7
-
27
Tiago Reis ↓ Talles Magno 58'
-
19
Marcos Junior ↓ Yan Sasse 63'
Bench
- 21
- 37
- 13
-
15
Andrey ↑ 69'
- 23
- 35
- 10
- 17
- 2
-
20
Yan Sasse ↑ 63'
- 55
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 58'
Coach
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Babi | 2 |
| Andrey | 2 |
| Ribamar | 2 |
| Igor Rabello | 1 |
| Alex Telles | 1 |
| Bruno Gomes | 1 |
| Bastos | 1 |
| Kieza | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
CR Vasco da Gama 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: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
78%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
47%
Botafogo FR or CR Vasco da Gama
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

