Botafogo FR vs Goiás EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Goiás EC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Goiás EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo D'Alonso Ferreira
- Referee Helton Nunes
- Referee Eder Alexandre
- Referee Joao Batista de Arruda
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Goiás EC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Ceará SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
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' And we are off! Botafogo FR vs Goiás EC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joao Paulo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Goiás EC.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 11' Cicero picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' The 34-year-old Tadeu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' Goiás EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' A goal from the Brazil international Gabriel! He fires home on 32 to make it 1-0!
- 37' Goiás EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Leo Sena is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' Goias EC make a change. Yago Rocha trudges off to be replaced by Marlone on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Against the run of play, Michael has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Lucas Barros comes on to replace Yuri.
- 65' Joao Paulo makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Botafogo FR are in front.
- 70' Brazil international Gustavo Bochecha has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' Goiás EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' Marcelo Conceicao adds to his 0 season tally! Botafogo FR lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 78' The crowd applauds Luiz Fernando as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Valencia steps in for Botafogo FR.
- 79' The crowd applauds Leandro Barcia as he leaves the pitch. Kaio Nunes steps in for Goias EC.
- 81' A stunning finish from Leonardo Valencia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 82' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Cicero has done his job and it is now time for Alan Santos to step up.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodrigo Pimpao on 83 minutes.
- 85' Botafogo FR player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Goias EC make a change. Gilberto Junior trudges off to be replaced by Rafinha on 88 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Diego Souza gets a Yellow card.
- With this win, Botafogo FR is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Cicero ↓ Alan Santos 82'
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 11
- 5
- 9
-
31
Yuri ↓ Lucas Barros 64'
- 17
- 12
- 13
Bench
- 22
- 23
- 33
-
20
Leonardo Valencia ↑ 78'
- 21
- 34
- 27
- 29
- 25
-
19
Alan Santos ↑ 82'
-
26
Lucas Barros ↑ 64'
- 30
Coach
Bruno Amorim Lazaroni
Goiás EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 9
- 27
- 4
- 20
- 13
-
29
Gilberto Junior ↓ Rafinha 88'
- 11
-
30
Leandro Barcia ↓ Kaio Nunes 79'
- 23
-
32
Yago Rocha ↓ Marlone 46'
Bench
- 86
-
10
Marlone ↑ 46'
- 28
- 33
- 99
- 88
- 2
-
17
Rafinha ↑ 88'
- 5
- 35
-
96
Kaio Nunes ↑ 79'
Coach
Ney Franco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
| Rafael Moura | 1 |
| Fernandao | 1 |
| Victor Leandro Cuesta | 1 |
| Romildo | 1 |
| Kayke | 1 |
| Gabriel | 1 |
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Goiás EC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
72%
Draw or Goiás EC
56%
Botafogo FR or Goiás EC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Goiás EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Goiás EC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

