Sunday , 16 August 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 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

1
7
2
EC Vitoria 10 games · Avg 2.3 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 #10
26 Points 30
22 Played 21
7 / 5 / 10 W / D / L 8 / 6 / 7
22 Scored 35
33 Conceded 33
-11 GD +2
1.18 PPG 1.43
32% Win % 38%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
19% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

EC Vitoria are 13th (26 pts). Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Vitoria
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/9
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Vitoria
Carlos Rene 5 G 1 A
Renato Kayzer 4 G 1 A
Gabriel Baralhas 2 G 3 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' KICK OFF: Botafogo FR gets underway.
  • 5' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Patric Calmon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 152 appearances.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Damian Suarez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Botafogo FR.
  • 20' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Carlos Eduardo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Vitoria so far.
  • 30' Botafogo FR is showing some good football. However, Botafogo FR are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Gregore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Luiz Henrique has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Romero to step up.
  • 37' Botafogo FR receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Botafogo FR winning 0% of all matches.
  • 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 52' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Vitoria in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact 4-4-2.
  • 59' EC Vitoria ring the changes. Leo Naldi has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Soares to step up.
  • 62' GOAL! Jefferson Savarino fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. Gregore is booked for Botafogo FR — card on 76.
  • 76' A tactical swap from EC Vitoria — Jean Mota on, Willian Oliveira off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' EC Vitoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 82' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Mateo Ponte by Damian Suarez on 82 minute.
  • 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' Diego Hernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The EC Vitoria manager makes a substitution. Luan departs to be replaced by Jose Hugo.
  • Another three points for Botafogo FR.

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
Denilson 1
Mauricio 1
Erik 1
Leo Gomes 1
Rodrigo Lindoso 1
Lucas Fernandes 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
1.26 EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: EC Vitoria or Botafogo FR 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Vitoria29% Draw27% Botafogo FR44%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

EC Vitoria or Draw
56%
Draw or Botafogo FR
71%
EC Vitoria or Botafogo FR
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
EC Vitoria22% Draw45% Botafogo FR33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria

Handicap EC Vitoria covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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