Thursday , 2 July 2026

Botafogo FR vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Botafogo FR
5 – 1
Full Time
EC Juventude
Sun 21 Apr 2024 · 21:30 UTC Engenhao 13,273 HT 45' · FT 45'
Junior Santos 4' 1–0
Tiquinho Soares pen 9' 2–0
Danilo Barbosa 53' 3–0
Jefferson Savarino 61' 4–0
Jacob Montes 80' 5–0
5–1 85' Danilo Boza
Y 8' Lucas Freitas
Y 18' Gabriel Inocencio
Jeffinho 35' Y
YR 37' Lucas Freitas
Y 37' Gabriel
Marlon Freitas 77' Y
Diego Hernandez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Engenhao.

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

3
2
1
Botafogo FR 6 games · Avg 3.8 goals EC Juventude
Last 5 meetings
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
21 Apr EC Juventude H 5–1 W
19 Apr AC Goianiense H 1–0 W
14 Apr Cruzeiro EC A 2–3 L
11 Apr LDU de Quito A 0–1 L
03 Apr CDP Junior FC H 1–3 L
14 Mar RB Bragantino A 1–1 D
EC Juventude
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Apr Botafogo FR A 1–5 L
17 Apr SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–0 W
13 Apr Criciúma EC A 1–1 D
13 Nov Ceará SC A 1–4 L
10 Nov CR Flamengo H 2–2 D
05 Nov Goiás EC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Botafogo FR gets underway.
  • 4' Against the run of play, Junior Santos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 8' Poor challenge from Lucas Freitas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 9' What a moment for Tiquinho Soares! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Juventude needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 18' It’s a booking for EC Juventude player. Gabriel Inocencio gets a card.
  • 23' EC Juventude are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 28' A quiet spell here at Engenhao. EC Juventude seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a card on 35.
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Freitas.
  • 42' Mateo Ponte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' Rodrigo Sam has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nene on 43 minute.
  • 46' Ruan Pereira is replacing Erick for the EC Juventude side.
  • 51' Botafogo FR are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Juventude backline.
  • 53' Against the run of play, Danilo Barbosa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 58' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
  • 61' Magnificent from Jefferson Savarino! That is 69 goals in 280 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Tiquinho Soares exits the field as Carlos Eduardo enters on 62.
  • 63' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo is hanging Bastos on the field on 63 minute.
  • 65' Thiaguinho gets the nod from EC Juventude. He replaces Lucas Barbosa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' 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.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Jacob Montes on, Junior Santos off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Marlon Freitas.
  • 80' Brilliant from the ! Jacob Montes makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 80.
  • 84' The whistle greets Luiz Mandaca as he departs to be replaced by Abner.
  • 85' Danilo Boza makes no mistake. The score reads 5-1 and EC Juventude are in front.
  • 90' Diego Hernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The points are shared — Botafogo FR 5-1 EC Juventude. Honours even.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

EC Juventude Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Machado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Isidro Pitta 3
Junior Santos 2
Chris Ramos 2
Danilo Boza 2
Mateo Ponte 1
Gabriel 1
Igor Jesus 1
Tiquinho Soares 1

Head to Head

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

2024-04-21 Botafogo FR 5–1 EC Juventude W 2024-04-19 Botafogo FR 1–0 AC Goianiense W 2024-04-14 Cruzeiro EC 3–2 Botafogo FR L 2024-04-11 LDU de Quito 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2024-04-03 Botafogo FR 1–3 CDP Junior FC L 2024-03-14 RB Bragantino 1–1 Botafogo FR D

EC Juventude Form

2024-04-21 Botafogo FR 5–1 EC Juventude L 2024-04-17 EC Juventude 2–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2024-04-13 Criciúma EC 1–1 EC Juventude D 2022-11-13 Ceará SC 4–1 EC Juventude L 2022-11-10 EC Juventude 2–2 CR Flamengo D 2022-11-05 Goiás EC 1–0 EC Juventude L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.1 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 EC Juventude xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR57% Draw23% EC Juventude20%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
80%
Draw or EC Juventude
43%
Botafogo FR or EC Juventude
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR43% Draw41% EC Juventude16%
Actual: Botafogo FR win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push EC Juventude covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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