Thursday , 2 July 2026

CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
CR Vasco da Gama
1 – 0
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Mon 6 Nov 2023 · 22:00 UTC Sao Januario HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Tiquinho Soares
Y 45' Marcal
Y 56' Danilo Barbosa
Y 57' Danilo Barbosa
Gary Medel 60' Y
Gary Medel 61' Y
Y 61' Diego Costa
Y 79' Tiquinho Soares
Paulo Ricardo 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Sao Januario.

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
2023-11-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Botafogo FR 2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 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

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Botafogo FR H 1–0 W
02 Nov Cuiaba EC A 2–0 W
29 Oct Goiás EC A 1–1 D
26 Oct SC Internacional H 1–2 L
22 Oct CR Flamengo A 0–1 L
19 Oct Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 0–1 L
02 Nov SE Palmeiras H 3–4 L
29 Oct Cuiaba EC H 0–1 L
22 Oct CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
18 Oct America FC A 2–1 W
08 Oct Fluminense FC A 2–0 W

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' The ball is rolling at Sao Januario. CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against Botafogo FR.
  • 5' CR Vasco da Gama are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's shape.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 29' Paulo Henrique has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
  • 34' CR Vasco da Gama are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' Tiquinho Soares catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' The CR Vasco da Gama bench stirs into life. Erick Marcus is withdrawn and Alex Teixeira gets his opportunity.
  • 56' The referee has no hesitation. Danilo Barbosa is booked for Botafogo FR — Yellow card on 56.
  • 57' Danilo Barbosa was booked on 57.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Botafogo FR. Bastos is replaced by Diego Costa.
  • 59' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Marcal by Hugo Flahaut on 59 minute.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Gary Medel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gary Medel.
  • 66' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Junior Santos exits the field as Matias Segovia enters on 66.
  • 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 76' Bruno Praxedes, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Tiquinho Soares. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paulo Ricardo.
  • 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Vasco da Gama must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 86' Jair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Ricardo at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' CR Vasco da Gama make a change. Gabriel Pec trudges off to be replaced by Leo on 90 minutes.
  • Another three points for CR Vasco da Gama.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ramon Diaz

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andrey 2
Ribamar 2
Matheus Babi 2
David 1
Maximiliano Lopez 1
Yago Pikachu 1
Matheus Martins 1
Luiz Fernando 1

Head to Head

2023-11-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Botafogo FR 2023-07-02 Botafogo FR 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 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

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2023-11-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Botafogo FR W 2023-11-02 Cuiaba EC 0–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2023-10-29 Goiás EC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-10-26 CR Vasco da Gama 1–2 SC Internacional L 2023-10-22 CR Flamengo 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2023-10-19 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Fortaleza EC W

Botafogo FR Form

2023-11-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2023-11-02 Botafogo FR 3–4 SE Palmeiras L 2023-10-29 Botafogo FR 0–1 Cuiaba EC L 2023-10-22 Botafogo FR 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2023-10-18 America FC 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2023-10-08 Fluminense FC 0–2 Botafogo FR W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.61 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama45% Draw24% Botafogo FR31%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
70%
Draw or Botafogo FR
55%
CR Vasco da Gama or Botafogo FR
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama30% Draw43% Botafogo FR27%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
23% ✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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