Wednesday , 30 September 2026

EC Vitoria vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
EC Vitoria
0 – 1
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Fri 12 Jul 2024 · 00:30 UTC Barradao 16,549 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 62' Jefferson Savarino
Y 37' Carlos Eduardo
Y 76' Gregore
Y 90' Diego Hernandez
Janderson Costa 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

EC Vitoria vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Barradao.

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

2
7
2
EC Vitoria 11 games · Avg 2.2 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-12 EC Vitoria 0–1 Botafogo FR 2018-09-23 EC Vitoria 3–4 Botafogo FR 2018-05-27 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Vitoria 2018-05-27 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Vitoria 2017-10-01 Botafogo FR 2–3 EC Vitoria

Recent Form

EC Vitoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul Botafogo FR H 0–1 L
07 Jul Criciúma EC H 2–1 W
04 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–3 L
30 Jun CA Paranaense H 0–1 L
27 Jun Fluminense FC A 1–0 W
23 Jun RB Bragantino A 1–2 L
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul EC Vitoria A 1–0 W
07 Jul CA Mineiro H 3–0 W
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

Season Stats

EC Vitoria Botafogo FR
#13 Position #12
33 Points 35
28 Played 28
9 / 6 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 11
28 Scored 41
42 Conceded 45
-14 GD -4
1.18 PPG 1.25
32% Win % 32%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
27% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

EC Vitoria are 13th (33 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Vitoria
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/9
46-60
1/2
61-75
5/5
76+
4/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

EC Vitoria
Carlos Rene 8 G 1 A
Matheuzinho 4 G 2 A
Renato Kayzer 4 G 1 A
Gabriel Baralhas 2 G 3 A
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. EC Vitória get us underway at Barradao.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Barradao. EC Vitória seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Wagner Leonardo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Marlon Freitas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Artur Jorge might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Leo Naldi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Vitória so far.
  • 35' EC Vitória currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' The whistle greets Luiz Henrique as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Romero.
  • 37' Botafogo FR receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
  • 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. EC Vitória must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Damian Suarez, as he is very good at scoring at Barradao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Vitória in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact 4-4-2.
  • 59' Fresh legs for EC Vitoria! Fabio Soares comes on to replace Leo Naldi.
  • 62' The Venezuela Jefferson Savarino breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 0-1!
  • 67' 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.
  • 72' With 1 assists to his name this season, Mateo Ponte is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Botafogo FR.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Gregore on 76 minutes earns him a card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
  • 76' The EC Vitoria bench stirs into life. Willian Oliveira is withdrawn and Jean Mota gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' Botafogo FR make a change. Mateo Ponte trudges off to be replaced by Damian Suarez on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Botafogo FR have won 356 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Diego Hernandez gets a card.
  • 90' Luan makes way for Jose Hugo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Vitoria.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Botafogo FR to claim maximum points.

Lineups

EC Vitoria Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thiago Carpini

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieza 2
Kieza 2
Fabiano 1
Denilson 1
Mauricio 1
Erik 1
Leo Gomes 1
Rodrigo Lindoso 1

Head to Head

2024-07-12 EC Vitoria 0–1 Botafogo FR 2018-09-23 EC Vitoria 3–4 Botafogo FR 2018-05-27 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Vitoria 2018-05-27 Botafogo FR 1–1 EC Vitoria 2017-10-01 Botafogo FR 2–3 EC Vitoria

EC Vitoria Form

2024-07-12 EC Vitoria 0–1 Botafogo FR L 2024-07-07 EC Vitoria 2–1 Criciúma EC W 2024-07-04 SC Corinthians Paulista 3–2 EC Vitoria L 2024-06-30 EC Vitoria 0–1 CA Paranaense L 2024-06-27 Fluminense FC 0–1 EC Vitoria W 2024-06-23 RB Bragantino 2–1 EC Vitoria L

Botafogo FR Form

2024-07-12 EC Vitoria 0–1 Botafogo FR W 2024-07-07 Botafogo FR 3–0 CA Mineiro W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: EC Vitoria or Botafogo FR 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Vitoria31% Draw28% Botafogo FR41%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

EC Vitoria or Draw
59%
Draw or Botafogo FR
69%
EC Vitoria or Botafogo FR
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
EC Vitoria23% Draw46% Botafogo FR31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria

Handicap EC Vitoria covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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