Sunday , 16 August 2026

Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Botafogo FR
2 – 0
Full Time
CR Vasco da Gama
Sun 2 Jul 2023 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Leo
Y 19' Robson Bambu
Y 20' Robson Bambu
Adryelson 41' Y
Y 60' Luca Orellano
Y 86' Rayan
Y 87' Rayan
Y 88' Lucas Piton
Y 89' Lucas Piton
Matias Segovia 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .

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

9
2
5
Botafogo FR 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals CR Vasco da Gama
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR 2020-09-13 Botafogo FR 2–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-17 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Botafogo FR 2019-06-02 Botafogo FR 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jul CR Vasco da Gama H 2–0 W
25 Jun SE Palmeiras A 1–0 W
22 Jun Cuiaba EC A 1–0 W
11 Jun Fortaleza EC H 2–0 W
03 Jun CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
28 May America FC H 2–0 W
CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jul Botafogo FR A 0–2 L
27 Jun Cuiaba EC H 1–0 W
22 Jun Goiás EC H 0–1 L
11 Jun SC Internacional A 1–2 L
05 Jun CR Flamengo H 1–4 L
27 May Fortaleza EC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Botafogo FR CR Vasco da Gama
#10 Position #18
30 Points 22
21 Played 21
8 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 7 / 9
35 Scored 23
33 Conceded 31
+2 GD -8
1.43 PPG 1.05
38% Win % 24%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
19% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 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
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ 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
CR Vasco da Gama
Carlos Gomez 4 G 2 A
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Botafogo FR and CR Vasco da Gama is underway.
  • 5' CR Vasco da Gama are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leo.
  • 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robson Bambu on 20 minutes.
  • 22' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Robson Bambu exits the field as Manuel Capasso enters on 22.
  • 27' It looks surprising CR Vasco da Gama does not make any changes. Manuel Capasso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Leonel Di Placido on, Rafael off on 31 minutes.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adryelson.
  • 46' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Erick Marcus comes on to replace Lucas Figueiredo.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Botafogo FR that had 344 games and scored 353 goals.
  • 54' Brilliant from the ! Luis Henrique makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 54.
  • 59' The travelling CR Vasco da Gama supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Luca Orellano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Rayan comes on to replace Luca Orellano.
  • 71' The CR Vasco da Gama manager makes a substitution. Alex Teixeira departs to be replaced by Gabriel Carabajal.
  • 72' The whistle greets Tche Tche as he departs to be replaced by Danilo Barbosa.
  • 77' The 20-year-old Rayan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' Lucas Piton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Rayan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rayan.
  • 88' The whistle greets Ze Gabriel as he departs to be replaced by Eguinaldo.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Lucas Piton. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Lucas Piton. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' What a strike from Carlos Alberto! The score is 2-0.
  • The points are shared — Botafogo FR 2-0 CR Vasco da Gama. Honours even.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matheus Babi 2
Andrey 2
Ribamar 2
Ygor Catatau 1
Luiz Henrique 1
Kieza 1
David 1
Maximiliano Lopez 1

Head to Head

2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR 2020-09-13 Botafogo FR 2–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-17 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Botafogo FR 2019-06-02 Botafogo FR 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Botafogo FR Form

2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2023-06-25 SE Palmeiras 0–1 Botafogo FR W 2023-06-22 Cuiaba EC 0–1 Botafogo FR W 2023-06-11 Botafogo FR 2–0 Fortaleza EC W 2023-06-03 CA Paranaense 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2023-05-28 Botafogo FR 2–0 America FC W

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2023-06-27 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Cuiaba EC W 2023-06-22 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Goiás EC L 2023-06-11 SC Internacional 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama L 2023-06-05 CR Vasco da Gama 1–4 CR Flamengo L 2023-05-27 Fortaleza EC 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Botafogo FR to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR59% Draw23% CR Vasco da Gama18%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
82%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
41%
Botafogo FR or CR Vasco da Gama
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR42% Draw43% CR Vasco da Gama15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.