Botafogo FR vs EC Vitoria, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs EC Vitoria — Serie A at Engenhao.
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- EC Vitoria 17 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | EC Vitoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Criciúma EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | EC Vitoria | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #13 |
| 22 | Points | 22 |
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 6 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 21 |
| 31 | Conceded | 25 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 35% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts). EC Vitoria are 13th (22 pts).
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
EC Vitoria
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/7
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/5
■ 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 |
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 5 G | 1 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Engenhao!
- 5' EC Vitoria fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Botafogo FR are deployed in a 4-1-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against EC Vitoria's 5-3-2 shape.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Alerrandro is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thiago Almada, as he is very good at scoring at Engenhao with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 30' EC Vitoria come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Junior Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Vitoria so far.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Gregore argues furiously but the card stands.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Carlos Eduardo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tche Tche at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Time for substitution for EC Vitoria. Janderson Costa is replaced by Gustavo Mosquito.
- 59' The crowd applauds Thiago Almada as he leaves the pitch. Matheus Martins steps in for Botafogo FR.
- 61' Ricardo Ryller makes way for Machado at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Vitoria.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Willian Oliveira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 68' Mateo Ponte picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' The crowd applauds Gregore as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Romero steps in for Botafogo FR.
- 74' named a 4-1-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' Fresh legs for EC Vitoria! Lepu comes on to replace Raul Caceres.
- 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wagner Leonardo makes it 0-2.
- 90' Poor challenge from Cuiabano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Botafogo FR 1-1 EC Vitoria.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 34
-
26
Gregore ↓ Oscar Romero 69'
-
11
Junior Santos ↓ Tiquinho Soares 46'
- 10
-
6
Tche Tche ↓ Carlos Eduardo 46'
- 12
-
22
Vitinho ↓ Mateo Ponte 46'
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Matheus Martins 59'
- 15
- 66
- 99
Bench
- 21
- 28
- 13
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 46'
- 3
-
70
Oscar Romero ↑ 69'
- 17
- 5
-
37
Matheus Martins ↑ 59'
- 1
-
33
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 46'
-
4
Mateo Ponte ↑ 46'
Coach
Artur Jorge
EC Vitoria Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
9
Alerrandro ↓ Leo Naldi 76'
- 77
-
28
Ricardo Ryller ↓ Machado 61'
-
27
Raul Caceres ↓ Lepu 76'
- 43
- 16
- 29
- 1
- 4
- 39
-
30
Matheuzinho ↓ Carlos Eduardo 56'
Bench
- 37
- 5
-
7
Gustavo Mosquito ↑ 56'
-
36
Machado ↑ 61'
- 25
-
96
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 56'
- 22
- 17
- 14
- 62
-
8
Leo Naldi ↑ 76'
-
97
Lepu ↑ 76'
Coach
Thiago Carpini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieza | 2 |
| Kieza | 2 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
| Leo Gomes | 1 |
| Denilson | 1 |
| Lucas Fernandes | 1 |
| Fabiano | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
EC Vitoria xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
73%
Draw or EC Vitoria
53%
Botafogo FR or EC Vitoria
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Vitoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | EC Vitoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

