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CA Mineiro vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
CA Mineiro
2 – 1
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Thu 26 Nov 2020 · 00:30 UTC Estadio Raimundo Sampaio HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Jefferson Savarino 22' Y
Junior Alonso 37' Y
Y 45' Kevin
Y 83' Marcinho
Y 88' Kanu
Y 88' Rhuan
Y 90' Victor Luis

Overview

Match Preview

CA Mineiro vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Raimundo Sampaio.

Match Details

  • Referee Savio Pereira
  • Referee Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade
  • Referee Jose Reinaldo do Nascimento Junior
  • Referee Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

7
4
7
CA Mineiro 18 games · Avg 1.9 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-26 CA Mineiro 2–1 Botafogo FR 2020-08-20 Botafogo FR 2–1 CA Mineiro 2019-12-04 CA Mineiro 2–0 Botafogo FR 2019-09-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 CA Mineiro 2018-12-01 CA Mineiro 1–0 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

CA Mineiro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Botafogo FR H 2–1 W
22 Nov Ceará SC A 2–2 D
18 Nov CA Paranaense H 0–2 L
14 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–1 W
08 Nov CR Flamengo H 4–0 W
02 Nov SE Palmeiras A 0–3 L
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
22 Nov Fortaleza EC H 1–2 L
16 Nov RB Bragantino H 1–2 L
08 Nov EC Bahia A 0–1 L
31 Oct Ceará SC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Goiás EC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

CA Mineiro Botafogo FR
#7 Position #12
40 Points 35
27 Played 28
11 / 7 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 11
36 Scored 41
32 Conceded 45
+4 GD -4
1.48 PPG 1.25
41% Win % 32%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

CA Mineiro are 7th (40 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Mineiro
Tomas Cuello 5 G 2 A
Victor Hugo Gomes 4 G 1 A
Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 9 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 4 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Raimundo Sampaio as CA Mineiro face off against Botafogo FR in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rhuan, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Raimundo Sampaio with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 17' What a moment for Jefferson Savarino! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jefferson Savarino on 22 minutes.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Mineiro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Junior Alonso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Kevin gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 46 minute. Carlos Renteria leaves to be changed by Salomon Kalou.
  • 50' Eduardo Sasha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
  • 53' Against the run of play, Marcelo Conceicao has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 53' Botafogo FR make a change. Kevin trudges off to be replaced by Keisuke Honda on 53 minutes.
  • 58' It looks surprising CA Mineiro does not make any changes. Pedro Raul has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' Rafael is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Mineiro so far.
  • 67' It is a substitution in CA Mineiro team. Nathan is replaced by Marrony on 67 minute.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Nathan as he leaves the pitch. Marrony steps in for CA Mineiro.
  • 73' Botafogo FR looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Arthur Cabral scoring 1 goals.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Matheus Nascimento comes on to replace Pedro Raul.
  • 76' Warley makes way for Rhuan at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
  • 80' Eber Bessa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafael Forster at the 80 minute mark.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marcinho.
  • 88' The referee shows Botafogo FR player a Yellow card on 88.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Victor Luis on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
  • 90' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gustavo Henrique is hanging Eduardo Sasha on the field on 90 minute.
  • CA Mineiro celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

CA Mineiro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Sampaoli

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel 2
Luan 2
Joao Victor 2
Juan Cazares 2
Bruno Nazario 1
Luiz Fernando 1
Matheus Nascimento 1
Tomas Andrade 1

Head to Head

2020-11-26 CA Mineiro 2–1 Botafogo FR 2020-08-20 Botafogo FR 2–1 CA Mineiro 2019-12-04 CA Mineiro 2–0 Botafogo FR 2019-09-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 CA Mineiro 2018-12-01 CA Mineiro 1–0 Botafogo FR

CA Mineiro Form

2020-11-26 CA Mineiro 2–1 Botafogo FR W 2020-11-22 Ceará SC 2–2 CA Mineiro D 2020-11-18 CA Mineiro 0–2 CA Paranaense L 2020-11-14 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–2 CA Mineiro W 2020-11-08 CA Mineiro 4–0 CR Flamengo W 2020-11-02 SE Palmeiras 3–0 CA Mineiro L

Botafogo FR Form

2020-11-26 CA Mineiro 2–1 Botafogo FR L 2020-11-22 Botafogo FR 1–2 Fortaleza EC L 2020-11-16 Botafogo FR 1–2 RB Bragantino L 2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2020-10-31 Botafogo FR 2–2 Ceará SC D 2020-10-19 Botafogo FR 0–0 Goiás EC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76 CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Mineiro54% Draw24% Botafogo FR22%
Actual: CA Mineiro win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

CA Mineiro or Draw
79%
Draw or Botafogo FR
46%
CA Mineiro or Botafogo FR
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA Mineiro37% Draw45% Botafogo FR18%
Actual: CA Mineiro win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro

Handicap CA Mineiro covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.