Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 33 games · 41 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 | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 42 | Points | 41 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 11 / 9 / 14 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 14 |
| 46 | Scored | 43 |
| 53 | Conceded | 50 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 32% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
18%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 13th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/8
61-75
6/7
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 10 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 6 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G | 1 A |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama — let the football do the talking.
- 3' CR Vasco da Gama player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 8' A quiet spell here at . CR Vasco da Gama seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' Botafogo FR are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Vasco da Gama backline.
- 23' 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.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and CR Vasco da Gama are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Fellipe Bastos is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 40' CR Vasco da Gama is showing some good football. However, CR Vasco da Gama are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Gabriel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcos Junior, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Mineiro on 57 minutes.
- 57' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Luiz Fernando is replaced by Rodrigo Pimpao.
- 58' GOAL! Diego Souza scores on 58. Assisted by Rodrigo Pimpao
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Talles Magno. He replaces Tiago Reis on 58 minute.
- 63' Yan Sasse gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Marcos Junior and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Alan Santos. He replaces Gustavo Bochecha on 68 minute.
- 69' Andrey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fellipe Bastos at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' CR Vasco da Gama have won 307 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' Jean Irmer gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Cicero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Roberto Fernandez was booked on 90.
- The final score is 1-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Andrey | 2 |
| Ribamar | 2 |
| Matheus Babi | 2 |
| David | 2 |
| Alex Telles | 2 |
| Paulo Henrique | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 1 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
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: 2.57
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
78%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
48%
Botafogo FR or CR Vasco da Gama
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

