Coritiba FBC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Coritiba FBC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Couto Pereira.
- Coritiba FBC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 17 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Botafogo FR | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | America FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Goiás EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Santos FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Grêmio FBPA | H | 3–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | 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' In just a few seconds Couto Pereira will turn into a battlefield for Coritiba FBC and Botafogo FR.
- 5' Coritiba FBC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
- 7' The referee calls foul for Tiquinho Soares. He receives a Yellow card.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Coritiba FBC in their trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact .
- 18' A moment of madness from Thalisson on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coritiba FBC will be frustrated.
- 23' Robson Fernandes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coritiba FBC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' A moment of madness from Carlos Eduardo on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
- 32' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Carlos Eduardo gets a Red card.
- 33' Poor challenge from Robson Fernandes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coritiba FBC and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coritiba FBC and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Jamerson. He receives a Red card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Hugo Flahaut on, Bastos off on 46 minutes.
- 49' Edu is replacing Diogo De Oliveira for the Coritiba FBC side.
- 54' 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 Tiquinho Soares suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Mauricio Garcez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Gomes on 58 minute.
- 63' It’s a booking for Coritiba FBC player. Andrey gets a Yellow card.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Willian Farias. He replaces Andrey on 65 minute.
- 68' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Junior Santos exits the field as Luis Henrique enters on 68.
- 73' Diogo De Oliveira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' Botafogo FR 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.
- 82' Lucas Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Coritiba FBC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- It finishes all square. Coritiba FBC and Botafogo FR share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Coritiba FBC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Andrey ↓ Willian Farias 65'
- 10
- 83
- 13
-
6
Bruno Gomes ↓ Mauricio Garcez 58'
- 16
-
30
Robson Fernandes ↓ Reynaldo 46'
-
14
Thalisson ↓ Mauricio Antonio 46'
- 17
-
18
Diogo De Oliveira ↓ Edu 49'
- –
Bench
-
8
Willian Farias ↑ 65'
- 27
- 26
-
4
Reynaldo ↑ 46'
- 15
-
5
Mauricio Antonio ↑ 46'
- 2
- –
- 37
- 29
-
99
Edu ↑ 49'
-
33
Mauricio Garcez ↑ 58'
Coach
Thiago Kosloski
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
-
37
Junior Santos ↓ Luis Henrique 68'
- 9
-
6
Tche Tche ↓ Janderson Costa 82'
-
14
Gabriel ↓ Lucas Fernandes 82'
- 15
-
7
Joao Victor ↓ Carlos Alberto 68'
- 17
-
–
Bastos ↓ Hugo Flahaut 46'
- 33
Bench
- 24
-
18
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 82'
- 94
-
11
Luis Henrique ↑ 68'
-
27
Carlos Alberto ↑ 68'
- 43
- 90
- 1
-
16
Hugo Flahaut ↑ 46'
- 20
-
39
Janderson Costa ↑ 82'
- 54
Coach
Tiago Retzlaff Nunes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 2 |
| Pedro Raul | 2 |
| Igor Paixao | 1 |
| Bruno Gomes | 1 |
| Robson Fernandes | 1 |
| Edu | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 1 |
Head to Head
Coritiba FBC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Coritiba FBC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Coritiba FBC or Botafogo FR 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Coritiba FBC or Draw
64%
Draw or Botafogo FR
62%
Coritiba FBC or Botafogo FR
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Coritiba FBC
| Handicap | Coritiba FBC covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Coritiba FBC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

