CA Paranaense vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Paranaense vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Joaquim Americo Guimaraes.
- CA Paranaense 28 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
- Referee Vinicius Goncalves Dias Araujo
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Luiz Alexandre Fernandes
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | RB Bragantino | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Paranaense | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 49 | Points | 35 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 14 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 11 |
| 43 | Scored | 41 |
| 32 | Conceded | 45 |
| +11 | GD | -4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
CA Paranaense are 3rd (49 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
3/3
76+
6/7
■ 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 Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 18 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 4 G | |
| Julimar | 3 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' We are underway at Estadio Joaquim Americo Guimaraes. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 9' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucho Gonzalez on 9 minutes.
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luiz Otavio made 49 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' CA Paranaense seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Paranaense winning 100% of all matches.
- 29' CA Paranaense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' Khellven has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' CA Paranaense are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
- 44' What composure from Bruno Nazario! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 49' Brazil international Thiago Heleno has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' Ravanelli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
- 59' CA Paranaense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian is hanging Lucho Gonzalez on the field on 59 minute.
- 61' Luiz Otavio makes way for Carlos Renteria at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
- 63' Rhuan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Salomon Kalou on 63 minute.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paulo Autuori might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Geuvanio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabinho on 69 minute.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 79' A quiet spell here at Estadio Joaquim Americo Guimaraes. Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' A stunning finish from Victor Luis — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' Ravanelli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Erick at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' CA Paranaense are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's shape.
- 88' GOAL! Ravanelli fires home to make it 1-2!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 44
- 2
- 11
-
3
Lucho Gonzalez ↓ Christian 59'
- 6
- 17
-
18
Leo Cittadini ↓ Jaime Alvarado 59'
- 23
- 26
- 7
Bench
-
8
Geuvanio ↑ 69'
- 34
- 93
-
14
Ravanelli ↑ 81'
- 96
- 33
-
13
Khellven ↑ 69'
- 9
- 16
- 29
-
88
Christian ↑ 59'
-
15
Jaime Alvarado ↑ 59'
Coach
Eduardo Maciel de Barros
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
- 3
- 6
-
8
Salomon Kalou ↓ Rhuan 63'
- 5
- 12
- 2
-
11
Luiz Otavio ↓ Carlos Renteria 61'
- 19
- 9
Bench
- 30
-
17
Rhuan ↑ 63'
- 21
- 13
- 20
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 16
-
15
Carlos Renteria ↑ 61'
Coach
Paulo Autuori
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Kevin Viveros | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 2 |
| Thonny Anderson | 2 |
| Erick | 2 |
| Vitor Roque | 2 |
| Ravanelli | 1 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Paranaense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
CA Paranaense or Botafogo FR 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
71%
Draw or Botafogo FR
57%
CA Paranaense or Botafogo FR
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

