Coritiba FBC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coritiba FBC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Major Antonio Couto Pereira.
- Coritiba FBC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luiz Flavio De Oliveira
- Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
- Referee Neuza Ines Back
- Referee Leonardo Ferreira Lima
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Botafogo FR | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | SC Recife | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | RB Bragantino | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 05 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Coritiba FBC | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 26 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 31 |
| 24 | Conceded | 31 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 39% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Coritiba FBC this season
Coritiba FBC this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
Coritiba FBC are 7th (26 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Coritiba FBC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/3
■ 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)
Coritiba FBC
| Breno Lopes | 8 G | 1 A |
| Joaquin Lavega | 5 G | 1 A |
| Pedro Rocha | 4 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Coritiba FBC to score. At the same time, Botafogo FR does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Kanu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 341 appearances.
- 10' Coritiba FBC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's shape.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Brazil international Warley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Botafogo FR have won 352 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Neilton makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Coritiba FBC are in front.
- 31' Matheus Galdezani catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Keisuke Honda suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' A change in the Coritiba FBC ranks — Matheus Galdezani exits the field as Hugo Moura enters on 46.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' Ze Welison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Kanu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 56' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Warley exits the field as Alexander Lecaros enters on 56.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Keisuke Honda has done his job and it is now time for Cicero to step up.
- 69' The whistle greets Giovanni Augusto as he departs to be replaced by Mattheus Oliveira.
- 73' The crowd applauds Neilton as he leaves the pitch. Yan Sasse steps in for Coritiba FBC.
- 75' Pedro Raul has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 75' The whistle greets Salomon Kalou as he departs to be replaced by Rhuan.
- 80' Botafogo FR are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Pedro Raul with the second goal in the match!
- 82' Matheus Sales has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 85' A moment of madness from Mailton dos Santos on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coritiba FBC will be frustrated.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coritiba FBC and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Coritiba FBC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 4
- 90
-
20
Matheus Galdezani ↓ Hugo Moura 46'
- 35
- 84
- 6
- 36
- 2
-
99
Pablo Thomaz ↓ Robson Fernandes 65'
Bench
- 9
- 5
- 8
-
94
Mattheus Oliveira ↑ 69'
- 32
-
98
Hugo Moura ↑ 46'
-
39
Yan Sasse ↑ 73'
-
22
Mailton dos Santos ↑ 65'
- 23
- 16
- 57
-
30
Robson Fernandes ↑ 65'
Coach
Pachequinho
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
50
Ze Welison ↓ Matheus Babi 56'
- 14
- 3
-
8
Salomon Kalou ↓ Rhuan 75'
-
4
Keisuke Honda ↓ Cicero 65'
- 5
- 12
- 2
-
25
Warley ↓ Alexander Lecaros 56'
- 19
- 9
Bench
-
28
Cicero ↑ 65'
- 13
- 47
- 29
-
7
Rhuan ↑ 75'
- 43
- 22
- 23
-
20
Alexander Lecaros ↑ 56'
- 38
-
11
Matheus Babi ↑ 56'
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 2 |
| Cicero | 1 |
| Breno Lopes | 1 |
| Joaquin Lavega | 1 |
| Neilton | 1 |
| Igor Paixao | 1 |
Coritiba FBC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Coritiba FBC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Coritiba FBC or Botafogo FR 72% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Coritiba FBC or Draw
66%
Draw or Botafogo FR
62%
Coritiba FBC or Botafogo FR
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coritiba FBC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Coritiba FBC
| Handicap | Coritiba FBC 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 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coritiba FBC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.