Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cuiaba EC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Cuiaba EC
1 – 2
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Wed 3 Jul 2024 · 22:00 UTC Pantanal 7,849 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Kaue
Isidro Pitta pen 45' 1–1
1–2 75' Mateo Ponte
Alan Empereur 26' Y
Filipe Augusto 54' Y
Y 72' Oscar Romero
Andre Luis 85' Y
Railan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cuiaba EC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Pantanal.

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

3
1
2
Cuiaba EC 6 games · Avg 1.5 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-03 Cuiaba EC 1–2 Botafogo FR 2023-10-29 Botafogo FR 0–1 Cuiaba EC 2023-06-22 Cuiaba EC 0–1 Botafogo FR 2022-11-01 Botafogo FR 0–2 Cuiaba EC 2022-07-10 Cuiaba EC 2–0 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

Cuiaba EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jul Botafogo FR H 1–2 L
29 Jun RB Bragantino H 1–1 D
26 Jun SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
22 Jun AC Goianiense H 0–0 D
19 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 1–0 W
16 Jun Fortaleza EC H 5–0 W
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jul Cuiaba EC A 2–1 W
29 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D
26 Jun RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
22 Jun Criciúma EC A 1–2 L
19 Jun CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
16 Jun Gremio FBPA A 2–1 W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' The wait is over. Botafogo FR get us underway at Pantanal.
  • 5' What a moment for Kaue! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 10' 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 Carlos Eduardo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Botafogo FR needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Cuiaba EC is showing some good football. However, Cuiaba EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Cuiaba EC in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact 4-4-2.
  • 26' Alan Empereur picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 36' Cuiaba EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Cafu made 247 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' Goal! Isidro Pitta scores his 30 goal in 152 matches.
  • 46' The Cuiaba EC manager makes a substitution. Matheus Alexandre departs to be replaced by Railan.
  • 51' Botafogo FR have won 361 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 54' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Filipe Augusto on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Matheus Alexandre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
  • 64' Tiquinho Soares is replacing Gregore for the Botafogo FR side.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Luiz Henrique makes way for Oscar Romero at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a card for Oscar Romero.
  • 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateo Ponte makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 77' Time for substitution for Cuiaba EC. Denilson Alves is replaced by Fernando Sobral.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cuiaba EC and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 83' Lucas Fernandes gets the nod from Cuiaba EC. He replaces Junior Santos and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Andre Luis was booked on 85.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Cuiaba EC player. Railan gets a card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Botafogo FR players.

Lineups

Cuiaba EC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Deyverson 2
Isidro Pitta 2
Andre Luis 2
Alesson Batista 1
Igor 1
Tiquinho Soares 1
Kaue 1
Mateo Ponte 1

Head to Head

2024-07-03 Cuiaba EC 1–2 Botafogo FR 2023-10-29 Botafogo FR 0–1 Cuiaba EC 2023-06-22 Cuiaba EC 0–1 Botafogo FR 2022-11-01 Botafogo FR 0–2 Cuiaba EC 2022-07-10 Cuiaba EC 2–0 Botafogo FR

Cuiaba EC Form

2024-07-03 Cuiaba EC 1–2 Botafogo FR L 2024-06-29 Cuiaba EC 1–1 RB Bragantino D 2024-06-26 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 Cuiaba EC D 2024-06-22 Cuiaba EC 0–0 AC Goianiense D 2024-06-19 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 Cuiaba EC W 2024-06-16 Cuiaba EC 5–0 Fortaleza EC W

Botafogo FR Form

2024-07-03 Cuiaba EC 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2024-06-29 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2024-06-26 Botafogo FR 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2024-06-22 Criciúma EC 2–1 Botafogo FR L 2024-06-19 Botafogo FR 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2024-06-16 Gremio FBPA 1–2 Botafogo FR W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31 Cuiaba EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Cuiaba EC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cuiaba EC40% Draw30% Botafogo FR30%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Cuiaba EC or Draw
70%
Draw or Botafogo FR
60%
Cuiaba EC or Botafogo FR
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cuiaba EC29% Draw50% Botafogo FR21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cuiaba EC

Handicap Cuiaba EC covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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