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CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
CR Vasco da Gama
3 – 0
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sun 10 Jan 2021 · 23:30 UTC Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'
Yago Pikachu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex Ang Ribeiro
  • Referee Raphael Claus
  • Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
  • Referee Joao Ennio Sobral

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

5
2
9
CR Vasco da Gama 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR 2020-09-13 Botafogo FR 2–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-17 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Botafogo FR 2019-06-02 Botafogo FR 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2018-10-10 Botafogo FR 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan Botafogo FR H 3–0 W
08 Jan AC Goianiense A 0–0 D
27 Dec CA Paranaense A 0–3 L
20 Dec Santos FC H 1–0 W
13 Dec Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
06 Dec Grêmio FBPA A 0–4 L
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan CR Vasco da Gama A 0–3 L
06 Jan CA Paranaense H 0–2 L
27 Dec SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–2 L
20 Dec Coritiba FBC A 2–1 W
12 Dec SC Internacional A 1–2 L
10 Dec Sao Paulo FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama Botafogo FR
#17 Position #12
20 Points 22
18 Played 17
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 7
22 Scored 31
29 Conceded 31
-7 GD +0
1.11 PPG 1.29
28% Win % 35%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
12% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ 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)

CR Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G
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' It’s Showtime! The match between CR Vasco da Gama and Botafogo FR is underway.
  • 5' Salomon Kalou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo Gil, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 22' Talles Magno does the damage! The net is bulging and CR Vasco da Gama surge ahead!
  • 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 32' 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 100% of all matches.
  • 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Rhuan is replaced by Salomon Kalou.
  • 51' Botafogo FR fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 54' Cicero is replacing Romildo for the Botafogo FR side.
  • 59' Alexander Lecaros is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
  • 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Vasco da Gama that had 287 games and scored 287 goals.
  • 66' Alexander Lecaros is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelvin at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 74' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Jadson comes on to replace Tenorio.
  • 76' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Kevin departs to be replaced by Federico Barrandeguy.
  • 77' Andrey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 82' CR Vasco da Gama is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' Gabriel Chaves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Talles Magno at the 86 minute mark.
  • 87' Another change for CR Vasco da Gama made on 87 minute. Bruno Gomes leaves to be changed by Marcos Junior.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yago Pikachu on 90 minutes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CR Vasco da Gama players.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andrey 2
Ribamar 2
Matheus Babi 2
Luiz Fernando 1
Talles Magno 1
Lucas Villalba 1
Maximiliano Lopez 1
Luis Henrique 1

Head to Head

2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR 2020-09-13 Botafogo FR 2–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-17 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Botafogo FR 2019-06-02 Botafogo FR 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2018-10-10 Botafogo FR 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR W 2021-01-08 AC Goianiense 0–0 CR Vasco da Gama D 2020-12-27 CA Paranaense 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2020-12-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Santos FC W 2020-12-13 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2020-12-06 Grêmio FBPA 4–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Botafogo FR Form

2021-01-10 CR Vasco da Gama 3–0 Botafogo FR L 2021-01-06 Botafogo FR 0–2 CA Paranaense L 2020-12-27 Botafogo FR 0–2 SC Corinthians Paulista L 2020-12-20 Coritiba FBC 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2020-12-12 SC Internacional 2–1 Botafogo FR L 2020-12-10 Sao Paulo FC 4–0 Botafogo FR L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama54% Draw23% Botafogo FR23%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
77%
Draw or Botafogo FR
46%
CR Vasco da Gama or Botafogo FR
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama38% Draw41% Botafogo FR21%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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