Botafogo FR vs Goiás EC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Botafogo FR vs Goiás EC — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Goiás EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun | Goiás EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 May | Coritiba FBC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 May | América FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Fortaleza EC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 May | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 May | EC Juventude | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun | Botafogo FR | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | RB Bragantino | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 May | Santos FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | AC Goianiense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | CA Mineiro | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 10 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 6 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Botafogo FR launch into their encounter with Goiás EC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 9' Vinicius is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Santos at the 9 minute mark.
- 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Elvis Vieira.
- 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 23' Joao Victor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Victor Leandro Cuesta on 24.
- 29' Kanu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Goiás EC so far.
- 34' Botafogo FR currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Caio Vinicius was booked on 35.
- 40' Botafogo FR are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Goiás EC's shape.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jair Ventura will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' A change in the Goias EC ranks — Elvis Vieira exits the field as Apodi enters on 46.
- 46' A stunning finish from Victor Leandro Cuesta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' 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.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Dada Belmonte makes way for Pedro Raul at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Goias EC.
- 66' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Goncalves is hanging Vinicius on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius made 152 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' Pedro Bahia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Apodi on 72 minute.
- 73' What an equalizer from Pedro Raul!
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luis Oyama on 77 minutes.
- 81' Daniel Borges makes way for Renzo Saravia at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
- 84' A goal from the Brazil international Pedro Raul! He fires home on 84 to make it 1-2!
- 89' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Tche Tche has done his job and it is now time for Chayene to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Goiás EC take all three points.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 18
- 29
-
70
Vinicius ↓ Diego Goncalves 66'
-
20
Daniel Borges ↓ Renzo Saravia 81'
- 15
- 1
- 55
- 16
- 89
Bench
- 5
- 43
- 19
-
2
Renzo Saravia ↑ 81'
-
11
Diego Goncalves ↑ 66'
- 23
-
8
Patrick Carreiro ↑ 81'
- 22
-
14
Chayene ↑ 89'
- 27
- 3
- 52
Coach
Luis Castro
Goiás EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Caio Vinicius ↓ Fellipe Bastos 46'
- 29
- 2
- 23
- 36
-
10
Elvis Vieira ↓ Apodi 46'
-
97
Dada Belmonte ↓ Pedro Raul 65'
- 9
- 4
- 34
-
98
Matheus Santos ↓ Vinicius 9'
Bench
-
8
Fellipe Bastos ↑ 46'
-
7
Vinicius ↑ 9'
- 14
- 12
-
22
Apodi ↑ 46'
- 5
- 94
-
11
Pedro Raul ↑ 65'
- 99
- 17
Coach
Jair Ventura
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
| Fernandao | 1 |
| Victor Leandro Cuesta | 1 |
| Romildo | 1 |
| Kayke | 1 |
| Gabriel | 1 |
| Maguinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.19
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Goiás EC xG
I would bet for:
Botafogo FR or Goiás EC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Goiás EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
65%
Draw or Goiás EC
66%
Botafogo FR or Goiás EC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Goiás EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Goiás EC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

