Match preview Brasileiro U20: Botafogo U20 - Sport Recife U20 at Estádio Nilton Santos

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Competition: Brazil Brasileiro U20
Competition: Wed 28.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Nilton Santos (44661 seats)

The home side Botafogo U20 should be the favourites in this game, but Sport Recife U20 have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!

Insights:
  • Botafogo U20 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sport Recife U20 have lost all their away matches so far.

It's no vacation for neither Botafogo nor Sport Recife U20 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Botafogo U20 form and stats

Only two Brasileiro U20 home games for Botafogo U20 so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estádio Nilton Santos.

Botafogo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Palmeiras U20.

Before that, Botafogo had a Carioca U20 home game versus Nova Iguacu U20 which ended with a victory 2-0.

Botafogo are traveling soon after this match as the Brasileiro U20 match at Cruzeiro U20 awaits in four days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Botafogo U20 at home in the league. 2 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Sport Recife U20 form and stats

It's not happening yet for Sport Recife U20 on their Brasileiro U20 travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different? The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Recife manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Fortaleza U20 in their previous game.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Cruzeiro U20.

After this away game Sport Recife U20 return home for a Brasileiro U20 game against Chapecoense-SC U20. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Recife are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 2 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Botafogo U20-Sport Recife U20 H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Botafogo U20 one win, Sport Recife U20 one win, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Botafogo U20 missing players

Sport Recife U20 missing players

Botafogo U20 Sport Recife U20
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 2 0 Played P 3 3 7
4 1 0 Won W 0 0 3
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 3 3 4
11 2 0 Scored S 2 2 6
6 1 0 Conceded C 8 8 10
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 57%
29% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 43%
29% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 67% 29%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 43%
43% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 29%
 
3.1 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.3 5
5.1 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.3 4.6
1.7 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 4.3 3.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.4 3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8 9.4
2.7 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.3 3.9
58% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 20% 22%
Key stats in Brasileiro U20 this season:
  • All of Sport Recife U20's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Botafogo U20 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Botafogo U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife U20 have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Sport Recife 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 Sao Paulo U20 7 6 1 0 15 4 4 3 1 0 9 2 3 3 0 0 6 2 11 19
2 Palmeiras U20 7 5 1 1 13 8 4 4 0 0 9 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 16
3 Gremio U20 6 5 0 1 13 6 3 2 0 1 4 2 3 3 0 0 9 4 7 15
4 Vasco U20 7 4 1 2 13 4 4 3 0 1 5 1 3 1 1 1 8 3 9 13
5 Atletico-PR U20 7 4 1 2 13 8 4 4 0 0 11 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 5 13
6 Botafogo U20 7 4 1 2 11 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 3 0 2 9 5 5 13
7 Flamengo RJ U20 7 4 1 2 11 8 3 2 0 1 3 2 4 2 1 1 8 6 3 13
8 Atletico-MG U20 7 3 3 1 10 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 4 2 2 0 7 2 6 12
9 Internacional U20 6 3 1 2 8 6 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 4 2 2 10
10 Ceará U20 7 2 4 1 7 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 10
11 Fluminense U20 7 2 3 2 8 5 4 2 2 0 6 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 9
12 Sport Recife U20 7 3 0 4 6 10 4 3 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 3 2 8 -4 9
13 Corinthians U20 7 2 2 3 8 15 4 1 1 2 4 11 3 1 1 1 4 4 -7 8
14 Cruzeiro U20 7 2 1 4 10 10 4 2 0 2 9 6 3 0 1 2 1 4 0 7
15 Chapecoense-SC U20 7 1 3 3 5 10 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 0 2 2 1 5 -5 6
16 Santos U20 7 1 2 4 8 13 3 0 2 1 3 6 4 1 0 3 5 7 -5 5
17 Atlético GO U20 7 1 1 5 7 16 4 1 1 2 5 8 3 0 0 3 2 8 -9 4
18 Fortaleza U20 7 1 1 5 2 12 2 1 0 1 1 3 5 0 1 4 1 9 -10 4
19 Bahia U20 7 0 3 4 6 14 4 0 3 1 5 7 3 0 0 3 1 7 -8 3
20 América Mineiro U20 7 1 0 6 4 13 3 0 0 3 2 6 4 1 0 3 2 7 -9 3

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.