Botafogo FR vs Coritiba FBC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Coritiba FBC — Serie A at Estadio Nilton Santos.
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Coritiba FBC 28 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira
- Referee Celso Luiz Da Silva
- Referee Rafael Martins de Sa
- Referee Felipe Fernandes de Lima
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | Coritiba FBC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 35 | Points | 38 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 9 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 10 |
| 41 | Scored | 37 |
| 45 | Conceded | 43 |
| -4 | GD | -6 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 32% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Coritiba FBC this season
Coritiba FBC this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts). Coritiba FBC are 9th (38 pts).
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
Coritiba FBC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
6/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/10
76+
6/6
■ 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 |
Coritiba FBC
| Breno Lopes | 8 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Rocha | 8 G | 1 A |
| Joaquin Lavega | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Botafogo FR launch into their encounter with Coritiba FBC.
- 5' Coritiba FBC have won 147 goals from 139 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Brazil international Bruno Nazario has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coritiba FBC's shape.
- 20' The whistle greets Neilton as he departs to be replaced by Yan Sasse.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Botafogo FR and Coritiba FBC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rafael Forster.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jorginho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Estadio Nilton Santos. Coritiba FBC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' Coritiba FBC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' Coritiba FBC ring the changes. Yan Sasse has done his job and it is now time for Igor to step up.
- 66' Coritiba FBC make a change. Sassa trudges off to be replaced by Hugo Moura on 66 minutes.
- 67' The Botafogo FR bench stirs into life. Rafael Forster is withdrawn and Luiz Otavio gets his opportunity.
- 72' Coritiba FBC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Babi is hanging Luis Henrique on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' It’s high time Paulo Autuori made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' The Coritiba FBC manager makes a substitution. Sassa departs to be replaced by Giovanni Augusto.
- 84' Another substitution for Coritiba FBC to replace Robson Fernandes by Wellissol on 84 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Davi Araujo comes on to replace Salomon Kalou.
- 89' Wellissol has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Botafogo FR 0-0 Coritiba FBC.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 14
- 3
-
8
Salomon Kalou ↓ Davi Araujo 87'
- 4
-
5
Rafael Forster ↓ Luiz Otavio 67'
- 6
-
7
Luis Henrique ↓ Matheus Babi 74'
- 2
- 9
Bench
- 17
- 12
- 13
-
16
Luiz Otavio ↑ 67'
- 15
- 20
- 22
- 21
-
11
Matheus Babi ↑ 74'
- 19
-
18
Davi Araujo ↑ 87'
- 23
Coach
Paulo Autuori
Coritiba FBC Lineups
Starting XI
-
99
Sassa ↓ Giovanni Augusto 83'
- 11
-
20
Matheus Galdezani ↓ Hugo Moura 65'
- 35
- 3
- 84
- 6
- 36
- 57
-
30
Robson Fernandes ↓ Wellissol 84'
- 2
Bench
-
90
Giovanni Augusto ↑ 83'
- 43
-
98
Hugo Moura ↑ 65'
-
39
Yan Sasse ↑ 20'
- 23
- 16
- 19
-
29
Wellissol ↑ 84'
- 28
- 15
- 33
Coach
Jorginho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 2 |
| Bruno Gomes | 1 |
| Robson Fernandes | 1 |
| Edu | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 1 |
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Coritiba FBC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
71%
Draw or Coritiba FBC
59%
Botafogo FR or Coritiba FBC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Coritiba FBC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Coritiba FBC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

