Saturday , 14 November 2026

Botafogo FR vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Botafogo FR
2 – 0
Full Time
EC Juventude
Sun 6 Apr 2025 · 00:00 UTC Engenhao HT 45' · FT 45'
Alexander Barboza 3' Y
Y 29' Enmerson Batalla
Y 36' Daniel Giraldo
Gregore 50' Y
Y 57' Adriano Martins

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Engenhao.

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 35 51
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 Sao Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 35 41
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
2
1
Botafogo FR 6 games · Avg 3.8 goals EC Juventude
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-06 Botafogo FR 2–0 EC Juventude 2024-08-11 EC Juventude 3–2 Botafogo FR 2024-04-21 Botafogo FR 5–1 EC Juventude 2022-08-21 EC Juventude 2–2 Botafogo FR 2022-05-01 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Juventude

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr EC Juventude H 2–0 W
30 Mar SE Palmeiras A 0–0 D
11 Dec CF Pachuca H 0–3 L
08 Dec Sao Paulo FC H 2–1 W
05 Dec SC Internacional A 1–0 W
30 Nov CA Mineiro A 3–1 W
EC Juventude
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Botafogo FR A 0–2 L
29 Mar EC Vitoria H 2–0 W
08 Dec Cruzeiro EC H 0–1 L
04 Dec Sao Paulo FC A 2–1 W
27 Nov CA Mineiro A 3–2 W
23 Nov Cuiabá EC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% 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' Temperatures are rising at Engenhao as Botafogo FR face off against EC Juventude in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 3' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a card on 3.
  • 8' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 24' What a moment for Igor Jesus! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 29' EC Juventude player sees a card in front of him.
  • 34' Botafogo FR have won 365 goals from 356 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Giraldo is booked for EC Juventude — card on 36.
  • 41' The travelling EC Juventude supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Renato Paiva will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' Gregore is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 55' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Vitinho is replaced by Mateo Ponte.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Adriano Martins.
  • 58' EC Juventude ring the changes. Petterson has done his job and it is now time for Mauricio Garcez to step up.
  • 62' Mateo Ponte does the damage! The net is bulging and Botafogo FR surge ahead!
  • 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' EC Juventude come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' Matheus Babi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel Taliari on 73 minute.
  • 74' Nene gets the nod from EC Juventude. He replaces Daniel Giraldo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' A quiet spell here at Engenhao. EC Juventude seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 82' Botafogo FR make a change. Gregore trudges off to be replaced by Newton on 82 minutes.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Igor Jesus as he leaves the pitch. Gonzalo Mastriani steps in for Botafogo FR.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for EC Juventude.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Paiva

EC Juventude Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fábio Matias

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Isidro Pitta 3
Chris Ramos 2
Danilo Boza 2
Junior Santos 2
Alex Telles 1
Jefferson Savarino 1
Danilo Barbosa 1
Enmerson Batalla 1

Head to Head

2025-04-06 Botafogo FR 2–0 EC Juventude 2024-08-11 EC Juventude 3–2 Botafogo FR 2024-04-21 Botafogo FR 5–1 EC Juventude 2022-08-21 EC Juventude 2–2 Botafogo FR 2022-05-01 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Juventude

Botafogo FR Form

2025-04-06 Botafogo FR 2–0 EC Juventude W 2025-03-30 SE Palmeiras 0–0 Botafogo FR D 2024-12-11 Botafogo FR 0–3 CF Pachuca L 2024-12-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 Sao Paulo FC W 2024-12-05 SC Internacional 0–1 Botafogo FR W 2024-11-30 CA Mineiro 1–3 Botafogo FR W

EC Juventude Form

2025-04-06 Botafogo FR 2–0 EC Juventude L 2025-03-29 EC Juventude 2–0 EC Vitoria W 2024-12-08 EC Juventude 0–1 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-12-04 Sao Paulo FC 1–2 EC Juventude W 2024-11-27 CA Mineiro 2–3 EC Juventude W 2024-11-23 EC Juventude 1–1 Cuiabá EC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 EC Juventude xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR49% Draw26% EC Juventude25%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
74%
Draw or EC Juventude
51%
Botafogo FR or EC Juventude
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Botafogo FR33% Draw45% EC Juventude22%
Actual: Botafogo FR win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push EC Juventude covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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