Botafogo FR vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Ceará SC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Ceará SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Santos FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | CA Mineiro | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | EC Juventude | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Avaí FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 8' Ceara SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 9' The Victor Leandro Cuesta breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' Jhon Vasquez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Fernandes.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Castro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' Botafogo FR is showing some good football. However, Botafogo FR are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Jefferson is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 37.
- 42' The 40-year-old Nino Paraiba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jhon Vasquez as he leaves the pitch. Cleber steps in for Ceara SC.
- 49' What a strike from Stiven Mendoza! The score is 1-1.
- 49' The supporters are chanting for Ze Roberto. He replaces Cleber on 49 minute.
- 50' Another substitution for Ceara SC to replace Cleber by Ze Roberto on 50 minute.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cleber is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ceará SC.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ze Roberto.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ze Roberto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' Botafogo FR make a change. Luis Henrique trudges off to be replaced by Vinicius on 65 minutes.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Messias is booked for Ceara SC — Yellow card on 67.
- 68' The whistle greets Vinicius Lima as he departs to be replaced by Erick.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michel on 73 minutes.
- 74' Time for substitution for Ceara SC. Guilherme Castilho is replaced by Fernando Sobral.
- 79' Matheus Nascimento gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Erison and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Erick, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Ceará SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Renzo Saravia.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
- 18
- 94
-
99
Luis Henrique ↓ Vinicius 65'
- 20
- 15
- 1
-
89
Erison ↓ Matheus Nascimento 79'
- 33
- 47
Bench
- 34
- 5
- 4
- 36
-
70
Vinicius ↑ 65'
- 23
-
90
Matheus Nascimento ↑ 79'
- 8
- 22
- 55
- 3
- 52
- 36
Coach
Luis Castro
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
2
Nino Paraiba ↓ Michel 68'
- 29
- 33
- 10
- 40
- 3
- 25
-
45
Vinicius Lima ↓ Erick 68'
- 1
-
20
Jhon Vasquez ↓ Cleber 46'
Bench
-
11
Erick ↑ 68'
- 12
-
8
Fernando Sobral ↑ 74'
- 99
- 70
- 22
- 14
- 15
-
89
Cleber ↑ 46'
- 21
-
88
Michel ↑ 68'
- 44
Coach
Marquinhos Santos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erison | 2 |
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Matheus Babi | 2 |
| Joao Victor | 2 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Stiven Mendoza | 1 |
| Marcos Vinicius | 1 |
| Victor Leandro Cuesta | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Ceará SC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
72%
Draw or Ceará SC
57%
Botafogo FR or Ceará SC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Ceará SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.