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Gremio FBPA vs Botafogo FR, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Gremio FBPA
4 – 0
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Gremio FBPA vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
  • Referee Fabricio Baseggio
  • Referee Jailson Macedo Freitas
  • Referee Elicarlos Franco de Oliveira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 25 52
2 CR Flamengo 24 48
3 CA Paranaense 25 45
4 Fluminense FC 25 42
5 EC Bahia 25 40
6 Cruzeiro EC 25 39
7 Coritiba FBC 25 37
8 CA Mineiro 24 36
9 RB Bragantino 24 35
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 25 32
11 Sao Paulo FC 24 30
12 Botafogo FR 24 30
13 Santos FC 24 29
14 EC Vitoria 25 29
15 Gremio FBPA 24 28
16 SC Internacional 25 25
17 Mirassol FC 24 25
18 CR Vasco da Gama 24 25
19 Clube do Remo 25 23
20 Chapecoense AF 24 14

Head-to-Head

7
2
4
Gremio FBPA 13 games · Avg 3.8 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-01 Gremio FBPA 4–0 Botafogo FR 2018-04-28 Botafogo FR 2–1 Gremio FBPA

Recent Form

Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Botafogo FR H 4–0 W
25 Aug CA Paranaense A 1–2 L
23 Aug Cruzeiro EC H 1–1 D
18 Aug SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–0 W
12 Aug EC Vitoria H 4–0 W
04 Aug CR Flamengo H 2–0 W
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Gremio FBPA A 0–4 L
26 Aug SC Recife H 2–0 W
23 Aug SE Palmeiras A 0–2 L
19 Aug CA Mineiro H 0–3 L
12 Aug Parana Clube A 1–1 D
04 Aug Santos FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Gremio FBPA Botafogo FR
#15 Position #12
28 Points 30
24 Played 24
7 / 7 / 10 W / D / L 8 / 6 / 10
27 Scored 37
32 Conceded 40
-5 GD -3
1.17 PPG 1.25
29% Win % 33%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
17% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Gremio FBPA are 15th (28 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/6
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Gremio FBPA and Botafogo FR is underway.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leo Moura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gremio FBPA.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Gremio FBPA in their trying to find a way past Botafogo FR's compact .
  • 15' 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 Saulo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Botafogo FR is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' Gremio FBPA are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Botafogo FR's shape.
  • 40' Gremio FBPA are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Luiz Fernando has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 344 appearances.
  • 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gremio FBPA side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' 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.
  • 70' Gremio FBPA have won 385 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' The 35-year-old Leonardo Valencia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 85' Jean Irmer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
  • 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gremio FBPA needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Gremio FBPA to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA61% Draw22% Botafogo FR17%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Gremio FBPA or Draw
83%
Draw or Botafogo FR
39%
Gremio FBPA or Botafogo FR
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA45% Draw40% Botafogo FR15%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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