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Botafogo FR vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Botafogo FR
0 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Wed 6 Jun 2018 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Stanislau
  • Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
  • Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
  • Referee Jose Eduardo Calza

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

3
7
1
Botafogo FR 11 games · Avg 2.0 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-06 Botafogo FR 0–0 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jun Ceará SC H 0–0 D
03 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 2–1 W
02 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 2–1 W
31 May São Paulo FC A 2–3 L
31 May São Paulo FC A 2–3 L
27 May EC Vitoria H 1–1 D
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jun Botafogo FR A 0–0 D
04 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 0–1 L
03 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 0–1 L
31 May Chapecoense AF A 0–2 L
31 May Chapecoense AF A 0–2 L
28 May Gremio FBPA H 0–1 L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Botafogo FR and Ceará SC has kicked off!
  • 5' Botafogo FR have won 367 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Ceará SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Ceará SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ceará SC that had 238 games and scored 233 goals.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' Valdo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ceará SC's shape.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' The 40-year-old Joel Carli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Brazil international Luiz Otavio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 75' Ceará SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto Valentim

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lisca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Botafogo FR or Draw 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Botafogo FR43% Draw35% Ceará SC22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
78%
Draw or Ceará SC
57%
Botafogo FR or Ceará SC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR23% Draw63% Ceará SC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.9%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.6%
1 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 25% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 16% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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