CA Paranaense vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Paranaense vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Arena da Baixada.
- CA Paranaense 28 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Criciúma EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | CA Paranaense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 6–5 | W |
| 21 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | 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' Temperatures are rising at Arena da Baixada as CA Paranaense face off against Botafogo FR in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Lucas Esquivel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Luiz Henrique has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 394 appearances.
- 14' GOAL! Igor Jesus scores on 14. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino
- 19' Tomas Cuello is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Paranaense so far.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Paranaense and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateo Gamarra made 6 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Madson, as he is very good at scoring at Arena da Baixada with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Gregore is booked for Botafogo FR — card on 43.
- 46' Fresh legs for CA Paranaense! Julimar comes on to replace Tomas Cuello.
- 51' Matheus Martins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' It is a substitution in CA Paranaense team. Gabriel is replaced by Bruno Praxedes on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 70' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Luiz Henrique is replaced by Matheus Martins.
- 71' Allan is replacing Gregore for the Botafogo FR side.
- 75' The referee shows CA Paranaense player a card on 75.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Kaique Rocha.
- 79' The crowd applauds Thiago Almada as he leaves the pitch. Danilo Barbosa steps in for Botafogo FR.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Di Yorio. He replaces Gonzalo Mastriani on 83 minute.
- 84' Botafogo FR player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Igor Jesus is replaced by Tiquinho Soares.
- 90' Tiquinho Soares has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Botafogo FR take all three points.
Lineups
CA Paranaense Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
-
3
Gabriel ↓ Bruno Praxedes 63'
-
28
Tomas Cuello ↓ Julimar 46'
- 4
- 26
-
10
Bruno Zapelli ↓ Nikao 46'
- 9
- 37
- 14
- 41
-
15
Mateo Gamarra ↓ Joao Victor 63'
Bench
-
11
Nikao ↑ 46'
- 29
-
20
Julimar ↑ 46'
-
8
Bruno Praxedes ↑ 63'
- 45
- 24
- 43
-
57
Joao Victor ↑ 63'
- 42
- 23
-
7
Lucas Di Yorio ↑ 83'
- 30
Coach
Martin Varini
Botafogo FR Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 13
- 10
- 12
- 22
- 20
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Danilo Barbosa 79'
-
17
Marlon Freitas ↓ Tche Tche 87'
-
7
Luiz Henrique ↓ Matheus Martins 70'
- 15
-
99
Igor Jesus ↓ Tiquinho Soares 87'
Bench
- 34
- 21
-
28
Allan ↑ 71'
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 87'
-
6
Tche Tche ↑ 87'
- 70
- 27
-
5
Danilo Barbosa ↑ 79'
-
37
Matheus Martins ↑ 70'
- 1
- 66
- 4
Coach
Artur Jorge
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
0 / 4
1.6
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
CA Paranaense or Botafogo FR 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
67%
Draw or Botafogo FR
61%
CA Paranaense or Botafogo FR
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

