Parana Clube vs Botafogo FR, 2018
Overview
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Parana Clube vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- Parana Clube 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rogerio Pablos Zanardo
- Referee Raphael Claus
- Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
- Referee Fabricio Porfirio De Moura
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Ceará SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jul | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | America FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jul | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Parana Clube | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Santos FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | SC Internacional | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jul | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
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. Parana Clube get us underway at .
- 5' The travelling Botafogo FR supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Parana Clube and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Parana Clube that had 49 games and scored 18 goals.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Parana Clube is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Parana Clube and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogerio Micale might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo Pimpao, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' 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.
- 50' 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 Igor Rabello suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' It looks surprising Parana Clube does not make any changes. Matheus Fernandes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Parana Clube are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Renatinho made 352 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Parana Clube Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 11
- 7
- 4
- 9
Bench
- 19
- 12
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 20
- 16
- 13
- 22
- 23
- 15
- 21
Coach
Rogerio Micale
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
10
Leonardo Valencia ↓ Renatinho 68'
-
11
Luiz Fernando ↓ Jean Irmer 87'
- 7
- 9
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
17
Renatinho ↑ 68'
- 14
-
16
Jean Irmer ↑ 87'
- 20
- 18
-
19
Joao Pedro Silva ↑ 59'
- 12
Coach
Ze Ricardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Santana | 2 |
| Erik | 2 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
| Alex Santana | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lindoso | 1 |
Head to Head
Parana Clube Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Parana Clube xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Parana Clube or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Parana Clube or Draw
73%
Draw or Botafogo FR
57%
Parana Clube or Botafogo FR
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Parana Clube
| Handicap | Parana Clube covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Parana Clube keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

