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SC Recife vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
SC Recife
1 – 2
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sun 11 Oct 2020 · 21:15 UTC Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Patric 12' Y
Y 39' Rafael Forster
R 53' Rafael Forster
Thiago Neves 76' Y
Y 86' Marcelo Conceicao
Jonathan Gomez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Recife vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.

Match Details

  • Referee Rodrigo D'Alonso Ferreira
  • Referee Thiago Americano Labes
  • Referee Henrique Neu Ribeiro
  • Referee Elmo Alves Resende Cunha
  • Referee Tiago Nascimento dos Santos

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

1
2
6
SC Recife 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-11 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR 2018-08-26 Botafogo FR 2–0 SC Recife 2018-04-23 SC Recife 1–1 Botafogo FR 2018-04-23 SC Recife 1–1 Botafogo FR 2017-11-09 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Oct Botafogo FR H 1–2 L
07 Oct CR Flamengo A 0–3 L
04 Oct EC Bahia A 2–1 W
24 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W
20 Sep Fluminense FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep SE Palmeiras A 2–2 D
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Oct SC Recife A 2–1 W
08 Oct SE Palmeiras H 2–1 W
04 Oct Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
01 Oct EC Bahia H 1–2 L
27 Sep AC Goianiense A 1–1 D
20 Sep Santos FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SC Recife is hosting Botafogo FR for another epic battle.
  • 5' SC Recife are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 12' That is a Yellow card for SC Recife. Patric will be fuming at that decision.
  • 17' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 27' It’s high time Jair Ventura made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' What a moment for Keisuke Honda! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' A moment of madness from Rafael Forster on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
  • 44' The travelling Botafogo FR supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Caio Alexandre gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 51' Salomon Kalou has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 53' Botafogo FR receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 56' The deadlock is broken! Thiago Neves gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Guilherme Santos on, Salomon Kalou off on 57 minutes.
  • 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 67' SC Recife manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rogerio is hanging Hernane Brocador on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Botafogo FR that had 348 games and scored 356 goals.
  • 76' It’s a booking for SC Recife player. Thiago Neves gets a Yellow card.
  • 77' It is a substitution in SC Recife team. Ricardinho is replaced by Bruninho on 77 minute.
  • 82' SC Recife are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Marcelo Conceicao on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Botafogo FR will be frustrated.
  • 88' Fresh legs for Botafogo FR! Warley comes on to replace Rhuan.
  • 90' Jonathan Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' SC Recife make a change. Marcao Almeida trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan Gomez on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jair Ventura

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Amorim Lazaroni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kadir Barria 2
Keisuke Honda 1
Caio Alexandre 1
Joel Carli 1
Iago Maidana 1
Rodrigo Aguirre 1
Cuiabano 1
Joel Carli 1

Head to Head

2020-10-11 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR 2018-08-26 Botafogo FR 2–0 SC Recife 2018-04-23 SC Recife 1–1 Botafogo FR 2018-04-23 SC Recife 1–1 Botafogo FR 2017-11-09 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR

SC Recife Form

2020-10-11 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR L 2020-10-07 CR Flamengo 3–0 SC Recife L 2020-10-04 EC Bahia 1–2 SC Recife W 2020-09-24 SC Recife 1–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2020-09-20 SC Recife 1–0 Fluminense FC W 2020-09-13 SE Palmeiras 2–2 SC Recife D

Botafogo FR Form

2020-10-11 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2020-10-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 SE Palmeiras W 2020-10-04 Botafogo FR 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2020-10-01 Botafogo FR 1–2 EC Bahia L 2020-09-27 AC Goianiense 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2020-09-20 Botafogo FR 0–0 Santos FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: SC Recife or Botafogo FR 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife32% Draw30% Botafogo FR38%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

SC Recife or Draw
62%
Draw or Botafogo FR
68%
SC Recife or Botafogo FR
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Recife23% Draw50% Botafogo FR27%
Actual: Botafogo FR win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — SC Recife

Handicap SC Recife covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 18% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

SC Recife keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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