Botafogo FR vs Chapecoense AF, 2018
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 33 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Savio Pereira
- Referee Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade
- Referee Ciro Chaban Junqueira
- Referee Lehi Sousa Silva
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jun | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jun | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | EC Bahia | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | Santos FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jul | EC Bahia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jun | América FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | América FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | Chapecoense AF | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #20 |
| 42 | Points | 21 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 11 / 9 / 14 | W / D / L | 4 / 9 / 20 |
| 46 | Scored | 33 |
| 53 | Conceded | 68 |
| -7 | GD | -35 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 0.64 |
| 32% | Win % | 12% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (21 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
Chapecoense AF
0-15
3/7
16-30
4/12
31-45
4/8
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/8
76+
5/10
■ 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 |
Chapecoense AF
| Marcinho | 5 G | 2 A |
| Walter Clar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Chapecoense AF kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Kieza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
- 10' Botafogo FR seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Botafogo FR in their trying to find a way past Chapecoense AF's compact .
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and Chapecoense AF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Saulo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Botafogo FR.
- 35' Agustin Doffo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Bruno Pacheco has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Bruno Silva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chapecoense AF tonight.
- 50' A quiet spell here at . Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Botafogo FR needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' 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.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' It’s high time Gilson Kleina made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Chapecoense AF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Chapecoense AF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcos Paqueta might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- The points are shared — Botafogo FR 1-0 Chapecoense AF. Honours even.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
4
Marcinho ↓ Luis Ricardo 68'
- 11
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
10
Leonardo Valencia ↓ Renatinho 76'
-
7
Rodrigo Pimpao ↓ Ezequiel 89'
- 9
Bench
-
13
Luis Ricardo ↑ 68'
- 14
-
17
Renatinho ↑ 76'
- 15
- 20
- 21
-
18
Ezequiel ↑ 89'
- 16
- 19
- 12
- 22
- 23
Coach
Marcos Paqueta
Chapecoense AF Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 3
-
77
Osman Junior ↓ Guilherme 64'
-
8
Hector Canteros ↓ Agustin Doffo 68'
- 86
- 15
-
29
Bruno Silva ↓ Santos Junior 78'
- 90
Bench
- 84
- 21
- 17
- 22
- 10
- 28
- 55
-
39
Santos Junior ↑ 78'
- 97
-
34
Agustin Doffo ↑ 68'
-
7
Guilherme ↑ 64'
Coach
Gilson Kleina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edenilson | 2 |
| Matheus Martins | 2 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
| Luiz Fernando | 1 |
| Rhuan | 1 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
87%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
36%
Botafogo FR or Chapecoense AF
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
14%
1 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 26% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.