Possible nail-biting contest in Botafogo U20 - América Mineiro U20 game

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Competition: Brazil Brasileiro U20
Competition: Wed 05.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Centro de Formação de Atletas TROPS

Top-drawer América Mineiro U20 arrive at Botafogo U20 after their 4-1-result vs Botafogo U20. Get out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Botafogo U20 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • América Mineiro U20 have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Brasileiro U20

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Botafogo and América Mineiro U20.

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Botafogo U20 form and stats

Botafogo U20 have played three Brasileiro U20 home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

The Botafogo U20 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to América Mineiro U20 here at Centro de Formação de Atletas TROPS.

In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Madureira U20.

This is expected to be a close game, with Botafogo U20 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Botafogo U20 as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Botafogo has won 1 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Botafogo U20 here at Centro de Formação de Atletas TROPS in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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América Mineiro U20 form and stats

Things could have gone better for América Mineiro U20 in their Brasileiro U20 away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

América Mineiro U20 play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Botafogo U20 (placed 6th).

Before that, América secured a home win against Fluminense U20 with the score 2-0.

The visiting América Mineiro U20 have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 3 games.

Head 2 Head

América Mineiro U20 have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive games without losing (5-1-0) when playing Botafogo.

These two sides faced each other previously this match year: Botafogo U20 - América Mineiro U20 1-4.

Botafogo U20 missing players

América Mineiro U20 missing players

Botafogo U20 América Mineiro U20
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 2 3 6
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 2 1 Lost L 2 2 2
5 2 0 Scored S 0 4 9
8 5 1 Conceded C 2 3 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 50%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
33% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 33%
 
4.5 6.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.7 7.3
5.7 5.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.3 4.3
2.8 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.7 3.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.2 13.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 8 13
3.8 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 2.3 5.2
22% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 57% 29%
 
13.2 11 9 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 8.7 10.5
6 4.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3 3.5
Key stats in Brasileiro U20 this season:
  • América Mineiro U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • América Mineiro U20 have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Brasileiro U20
  • América Mineiro U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Botafogo U20 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Botafogo U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América Mineiro U20 6 4 0 2 9 3 3 3 0 0 5 0 3 1 0 2 4 3 6 12
2 Flamengo RJ U20 5 4 0 1 7 7 3 3 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 12
3 Corinthians U20 5 3 1 1 13 6 3 3 0 0 10 2 2 0 1 1 3 4 7 10
4 Atletico-MG U20 5 3 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 9
5 Cuiaba U20 5 2 2 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 5 3 3 8
6 Botafogo U20 6 2 1 3 5 8 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 -3 7
7 Internacional U20 5 1 3 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
8 Ceara U20 5 2 0 3 4 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 4 -2 6
9 Fluminense U20 5 0 3 2 3 6 3 0 3 0 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 3
10 Bragantino U20 5 0 0 5 5 15 2 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 0 3 4 9 -10 0

Read more about Brasileiro U20

The Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 is the official Brazilian national football tournament for U-20 teams. It has 20 teams playing each other home and away, followed by a playoff with the eight highest ranked teams.