Botafogo FR vs Cuiaba EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs Cuiaba EC — Serie A at Engenhao.
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Cuiaba EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | CA Peñarol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | CA Peñarol | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Criciúma EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | AC Goianiense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Botafogo FR is hosting Cuiaba EC for another epic battle.
- 5' Cuiaba EC 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Filipe Augusto made 324 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Cuiaba EC is showing some good football. However, Cuiaba EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Botafogo FR is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bruno Alves suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Derik Lacerda.
- 48' Cuiaba EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 51' Ramon was booked on 51.
- 56' It’s a booking for Cuiaba EC player. Bruno Alves gets a card.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junior Santos is hanging Thiago Almada on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' Time for substitution for Cuiaba EC. Clayson is replaced by Lucas Mineiro.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Botafogo FR that had 341 games and scored 352 goals.
- 70' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Vitinho by Carlos Eduardo on 70 minute.
- 75' 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.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Cafu, as he is very good at scoring at Engenhao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 83' Time for substitution for Cuiaba EC. Derik Lacerda is replaced by Jonathan Cafu.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Cuiaba EC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The Cuiaba EC manager makes a substitution. Railan departs to be replaced by Jadson.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
-
13
Alex Telles ↓ Cuiabano 62'
- 10
- 12
-
22
Vitinho ↓ Carlos Eduardo 70'
- 20
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Junior Santos 62'
- 17
- 7
- 15
- 99
Bench
- 34
-
11
Junior Santos ↑ 62'
- 28
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 83'
- 6
- 5
- 37
- 1
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 70'
- 47
-
66
Cuiabano ↑ 62'
- 4
Coach
Artur Jorge
Cuiaba EC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 34
- 2
- 5
- 23
-
22
Derik Lacerda ↓ Jonathan Cafu 83'
-
25
Clayson ↓ Lucas Mineiro 63'
- 9
- 27
- 21
Bench
-
30
Lucas Mineiro ↑ 63'
- 97
-
18
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 83'
-
7
Jonathan Cafu ↑ 83'
- 14
- 10
- 63
-
44
Gabriel Knesowitsch ↑ 90'
- 12
-
77
Jadson ↑ 90'
- 20
Coach
Bernardo Franco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isidro Pitta | 2 |
| Andre Luis | 2 |
| Deyverson | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
| Kaue | 1 |
| Mateo Ponte | 1 |
| Alesson Batista | 1 |
| Igor | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Cuiaba EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
77%
Draw or Cuiaba EC
55%
Botafogo FR or Cuiaba EC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 2
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Cuiaba EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.