São Paulo FC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21

São Paulo FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Botafogo FR

Thu 10 Dec 2020 · 00:30 UTC Estadio do Morumbi HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'

Y 11' Pedro Raul

Y 32' Marcelo Conceicao

R 34' Marcelo Conceicao

Y 45' Rafael Forster

Overview

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São Paulo FC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.

São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Botafogo FR 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Ricardo Marques Ribeiro
Referee Guilherme Dias Camilo
Referee Marcus Vinicius Gomes
Referee Salim Fende Chavez

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	CR Flamengo	34	76
2	SE Palmeiras	34	73
3	Cruzeiro EC	34	60
4	Fluminense FC	34	57
5	CA Paranaense	34	54
6	EC Bahia	34	53
7	CA Mineiro	34	50
8	RB Bragantino	34	47
9	Santos FC	34	47
10	São Paulo FC	34	44
11	Botafogo FR	34	42
12	Coritiba FBC	34	42
13	CR Vasco da Gama	33	41
14	Mirassol FC	34	40
15	SC Internacional	34	38
16	EC Vitoria	34	38
17	SC Corinthians Paulista	34	37
18	Gremio FBPA	34	37
19	Clube do Remo	34	29
20	Chapecoense AF	33	21

Head-to-Head

São Paulo FC 20 games · Avg 3.1 goals Botafogo FR

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-10 São Paulo FC 4–0 Botafogo FR 2019-09-21 Botafogo FR 1–2 São Paulo FC 2019-04-27 São Paulo FC 2–0 Botafogo FR 2018-09-30 Botafogo FR 2–2 São Paulo FC 2018-05-31 São Paulo FC 3–2 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

São Paulo FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Dec	Botafogo FR	H	4–0	W
06 Dec	SC Recife	H	1–0	W
03 Dec	Goiás EC	A	3–0	W
28 Nov	EC Bahia	A	3–1	W
25 Nov	Ceará SC	A	1–1	D
22 Nov	CR Vasco da Gama	H	1–1	D

Botafogo FR

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Dec	São Paulo FC	A	0–4	L
05 Dec	CR Flamengo	H	0–1	L
26 Nov	CA Mineiro	A	1–2	L
22 Nov	Fortaleza EC	H	1–2	L
16 Nov	RB Bragantino	H	1–2	L
08 Nov	EC Bahia	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

São Paulo FC		Botafogo FR
#10	Position	#11
44	Points	42
34	Played	34
12 / 8 / 14	W / D / L	11 / 9 / 14
39	Scored	46
39	Conceded	53
+0	GD	-7
1.29	PPG	1.24
35%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

São Paulo FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

8/6

46-60

–/11

61-75

7/2

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Botafogo FR

0-15

6/6

16-30

3/5

31-45

5/6

46-60

5/5

61-75

4/4

76+

9/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

São Paulo FC

Jonathan Calleri	10 G	2 A
Luciano	9 G	1 A
Artur Guimaraes	4 G	1 A
Ferreira	4 G

Botafogo FR

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira	10 G	2 A
Arthur Cabral	7 G	1 A
Edenilson	6 G	2 A
Matheus Martins	4 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio do Morumbi as Sao Paulo FC face off against Botafogo FR in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brenner makes it 1-0.
11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pedro Raul on 11 minutes.
16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
21' It’s high time Fernando Diniz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and Botafogo FR are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
27' What an equalizer from Brenner!
32' The referee calls foul for Marcelo Conceicao. He receives a Yellow card.
34' Marcelo Conceicao was booked on 34.
35' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Kevin on, Lucas Campos off on 35 minutes.
40' Botafogo FR looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordan Barrera scoring 1 goals.
45' Rafael Forster catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
46' Warley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Salomon Kalou on 46 minute.
48' A goal from the Brazil international Reinaldo! He fires home on 45 to make it 3-0!
53' Botafogo FR have won 367 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
57' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Gabriel is withdrawn and Hernanes gets his opportunity.
58' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Luan is replaced by Rodrigo Nestor.
63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
65' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Pedro Raul departs to be replaced by Matheus Babi.
70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Igor Gomes made 387 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
72' Ze Welison makes way for Luiz Otavio at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Botafogo FR.
73' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Juanfran is replaced by Igor Vinicius.
78' Tche Tche has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' 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.
90' The deadlock is broken! Hernanes gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
It finishes all square. Sao Paulo FC and Botafogo FR share the spoils 4-0.

Lineups

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

50
Ze Welison ↓ Luiz Otavio 72'
10
Bruno Nazario ↓ Alexander Lecaros 73'
13
Marcinho
14
Marcelo Conceicao
3
Kanu
47
Lucas Campos ↓ Kevin 35'
8
Salomon Kalou ↓ Warley 46'
5
Rafael Forster
12
Diego Cavalieri C
19
Caio Alexandre
9
Pedro Raul ↓ Matheus Babi 65'

Bench

28
Cicero
29
Diego
7
Rhuan
43
Helerson
4
Keisuke Honda
22
Eber Bessa
2
Kevin ↑ 35'
23
Luiz Otavio ↑ 72'
25
Warley ↑ 46'
20
Alexander Lecaros ↑ 73'
38
Federico Barrandeguy
11
Matheus Babi ↑ 65'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tiquinho Soares	4
Diego Souza	2
Ferreira	2
Hernanes	2
Brenner	2
Diego Souza	2
Jefferson Savarino	2
Kayque	2

Head to Head

São Paulo FC Form

2020-12-10 São Paulo FC 4–0 Botafogo FR W 2020-12-06 São Paulo FC 1–0 SC Recife W 2020-12-03 Goiás EC 0–3 São Paulo FC W 2020-11-28 EC Bahia 1–3 São Paulo FC W 2020-11-25 Ceará SC 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2020-11-22 São Paulo FC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D

Botafogo FR Form

2020-12-10 São Paulo FC 4–0 Botafogo FR L 2020-12-05 Botafogo FR 0–1 CR Flamengo L 2020-11-26 CA Mineiro 2–1 Botafogo FR L 2020-11-22 Botafogo FR 1–2 Fortaleza EC L 2020-11-16 Botafogo FR 1–2 RB Bragantino L 2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.09 São Paulo FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.84 Botafogo FR xG

I would bet for: São Paulo FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

São Paulo FC67% Draw21% Botafogo FR12%

Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

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	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

São Paulo FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Botafogo FR

33%

São Paulo FC or Botafogo FR

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

São Paulo FC46% Draw42% Botafogo FR12%

Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

11.5%

1 – 0

10.6%

1 – 1

10.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

3 – 0

7.8%

0 – 0

3 – 1

6.6%

4 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

1 – 2

3.8%

0 – 1

3.8%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC

Handicap	São Paulo FC covers	Push	Botafogo FR covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	20%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	23%	35%
-0.5	65%	—	35%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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