Thursday , 2 July 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 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
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 Cuiaba EC H 1–1 D

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Botafogo FR and EC Juventude is underway.
  • 3' That looks like a foul for a card for Alexander Barboza.
  • 8' 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.
  • 13' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' The travelling EC Juventude supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Goal! Igor Jesus scores his 13 goal in 341 matches.
  • 29' EC Juventude player sees a card in front of him.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' It’s a booking for EC Juventude player. Daniel Giraldo gets a card.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Petterson, as he is very good at scoring at Engenhao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' Gregore was booked on 50.
  • 55' Mateo Ponte has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vitinho on 55 minute.
  • 57' EC Juventude receives a card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 58' Mauricio Garcez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Petterson on 58 minute.
  • 62' GOAL! Mateo Ponte scores on 62. Assisted by Cuiabano
  • 67' 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' Vitinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 73' Matheus Babi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel Taliari on 73 minute.
  • 74' The whistle greets Daniel Giraldo as he departs to be replaced by Nene.
  • 79' It’s high time Fábio Matias made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Gregore is replaced by Newton on 82 minute.
  • 87' Gonzalo Mastriani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Igor Jesus on 87 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Botafogo FR players.

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
Danilo Boza 2
Junior Santos 2
Chris Ramos 2
Marcal 1
Cuiabano 1
Diego Goncalves 1
Marcelinho 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 Cuiaba 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.