Botafogo FR vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 23 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodolpho Toski Marques
- Referee Bruno Boschilia
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Daniel de Sousa Macedo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Santos FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 30 | Points | 38 |
| 21 | Played | 23 |
| 8 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 5 |
| 35 | Scored | 34 |
| 33 | Conceded | 28 |
| +2 | GD | +6 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 38% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
32%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ 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 |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Botafogo FR gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 29-year-old Nino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Ganso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and Fluminense FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel made 475 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Yony Gonzalez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gilson on 40.
- 45' Igor Juliao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' Fluminense FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 55' Fluminense FC 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.
- 60' Botafogo FR are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' The Botafogo FR bench stirs into life. Luiz Fernando is withdrawn and Vitinho gets his opportunity.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vitinho.
- 72' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel departs to be replaced by Guilherme.
- 76' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Gustavo Bochecha is replaced by Leonardo Valencia on 76 minute.
- 77' Wellington Nem is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ganso at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 84' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Gilberto departs to be replaced by Igor Juliao.
- 87' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joel Carli.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 11
- 5
-
9
Luiz Fernando ↓ Vitinho 63'
- 30
Bench
- 14
-
20
Leonardo Valencia ↑ 76'
- 31
-
17
Rodrigo Pimpao ↑ 63'
- 34
- 18
- 27
-
29
Vitinho ↑ 63'
- 19
- 26
- 12
- 13
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Igor Juliao 84'
- 26
- 20
- 77
- 19
-
10
Ganso ↓ Wellington Nem 77'
- 29
- 27
- 11
- 23
- 33
Bench
- 4
- 5
- 15
-
28
Guilherme ↑ 72'
- 22
-
21
Igor Juliao ↑ 84'
-
18
Wellington Nem ↑ 77'
- 6
- 25
- 32
- 35
- 12
Coach
Marcao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yony Gonzalez | 1 |
| Victor Leandro Cuesta | 1 |
| Fred | 1 |
| Junior Santos | 1 |
| Pedro | 1 |
| Kevin | 1 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.48
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Fluminense FC 71% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
67%
Draw or Fluminense FC
61%
Botafogo FR or Fluminense FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

