Botafogo FR vs Parana Clube, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Botafogo FR vs Parana Clube — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Parana Clube 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira
- Referee Igor Junior Benevenuto
- Referee Ricardo Junio de Souza
- Referee Magno Arantes Lira
- Referee Magno Lira
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Parana Clube | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Nov | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Nov | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Ceará SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | America FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | EC Vitoria | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Botafogo FR and Parana Clube.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Santana made 49 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The travelling Parana Clube supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Jhonny Lucas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It’s high time Ze Ricardo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brenner suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Richard, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Botafogo FR is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' Wesley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' 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.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 5
-
8
Gustavo Bochecha ↓ Joao Paulo 68'
- 2
- 10
-
7
Luiz Fernando ↓ Rodrigo Pimpao 76'
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 12
- 13
- 19
- 14
- 22
-
16
Joao Paulo ↑ 68'
-
20
Marcos Vinicius ↑ 88'
- 21
- 15
-
17
Rodrigo Pimpao ↑ 76'
- 18
Coach
Ze Ricardo
Parana Clube Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
10
Jhonny Lucas ↓ Alesson 83'
- 8
- 6
- 2
-
11
Juninho ↓ Rafael Grampola 65'
- 4
- 7
-
9
Keslley ↓ Felipe Augusto 76'
Bench
- 12
- 15
- 17
- 13
-
21
Felipe Augusto ↑ 76'
-
20
Rafael Grampola ↑ 65'
- 18
- 14
-
19
Alesson ↑ 83'
- 16
Coach
Dado Cavalcanti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Santana | 2 |
| Erik | 2 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
| Alex Santana | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Parana Clube xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
79%
Draw or Parana Clube
49%
Botafogo FR or Parana Clube
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | Parana Clube covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Parana Clube keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

