CA Mineiro vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Mineiro vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Botafogo FR | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | EC Juventude | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | Ceará SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Cuiaba EC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 24 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 31 |
| 23 | Conceded | 31 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 39% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
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' CA Mineiro have kicked off against Botafogo FR. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Botafogo FR winning 0% of all matches.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Eduardo Vargas makes it 1-0.
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Mineiro and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Lucas Perri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Roberto Fernandez at the 20 minute mark.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Mineiro must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' CA Mineiro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Botafogo FR fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rever on 45.
- 46' Lucas Fernandes gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Patrick Carreiro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' It looks surprising Botafogo FR does not make any changes. Allan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' CA Mineiro is showing some good football. However, CA Mineiro are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Henrique made 341 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Botafogo FR manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Victor is hanging Junior Santos on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' The crowd applauds Keno as he leaves the pitch. Cristian Pavon steps in for CA Mineiro.
- 68' A tactical swap from CA Mineiro — Ademir Santos on, Ignacio Fernandez off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Botafogo FR receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 72' Yan Phillipe gets the nod from CA Mineiro. He replaces Federico Zaracho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Joao Victor gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 80' It’s a booking for CA Mineiro player. Allan gets a Yellow card.
- 81' Dodo makes way for Rubens at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
- 84' Sensational shot from Tiquinho Soares. Botafogo FR is back in the lead.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Mineiro and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 90 minute. Tiquinho Soares leaves to be changed by Matheus Nascimento.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CA Mineiro.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 8
- 34
- 29
- 25
- 6
- 26
-
11
Keno ↓ Cristian Pavon 67'
- 10
-
15
Federico Zaracho ↓ Yan Phillipe 72'
Bench
- 32
-
19
Ademir Santos ↑ 68'
- 40
- 2
- 5
- 3
-
30
Cristian Pavon ↑ 67'
- 31
-
27
Calebe ↑ 81'
-
44
Rubens ↑ 81'
- 51
-
45
Yan Phillipe ↑ 72'
Coach
Cuca
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
37
Junior Santos ↓ Joao Victor 62'
- 21
- 9
- 6
- 14
- 20
- 8
- 15
-
1
Roberto Fernandez ↓ Lucas Perri 20'
-
47
Jefferson ↓ Luis Henrique 62'
Bench
-
12
Lucas Perri ↑ 20'
- 4
- 43
- 7
-
18
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 46'
-
29
Joao Victor ↑ 62'
- 10
-
99
Luis Henrique ↑ 62'
-
90
Matheus Nascimento ↑ 90'
- 22
- 32
- 3
Coach
Luis Castro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Victor | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Bruno Nazario | 1 |
| Luiz Fernando | 1 |
| Matheus Nascimento | 1 |
| Tomas Andrade | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Botafogo FR 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
63%
Draw or Botafogo FR
65%
CA Mineiro or Botafogo FR
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

