Delightful dogfight as daring Goias U20 duels with determined Botafogo U20

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Competition: Brazil Brasileiro U20
Competition: Sun 22.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro (50049 seats)

Goias U20 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 13 points and a 15th position in the Brasileiro U20 table. Visiting Botafogo U20 holds 7th place with 20 pts.

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 Goias and Botafogo U20.

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Goias U20 form and stats

Goias U20 have collected 5 points from their Brasileiro U20 home games so far after 1-2-2.

Goias's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Atletico-MG U20 (placed 2nd). Before that, Goias played out a Brasileiro U20 draw 1-1 when visiting Fluminense U20.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Goias have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won one time, drawn zero and lost two.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Goias U20 as they have a new game in only three days, a Brasileiro U20 match thankfully also at home. Gremio U20 are visiting.

The Goias U20 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Goias defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Botafogo U20 form and stats

2-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Botafogo U20, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Brasileiro U20, in their Brasileiro U20 matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Botafogo U20 as they haven't lost any of their last 16 games. Botafogo have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

The Botafogo goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 484 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Botafogo won their last game, 1-0 versus Volta Redonda U20 played at home.

We have checked recent matches where Botafogo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were four victories, two draws and eight defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Corinthians U20 in just three days.

Botafogo find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

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Goias U20 missing players

Botafogo U20 missing players

Goias U20 Botafogo U20
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 5 3 Played P 2 6 12
3 1 1 Won W 1 2 5
4 2 2 Drew D 1 2 5
5 2 0 Lost L 0 2 2
17 9 5 Scored S 3 6 21
21 8 2 Conceded C 2 5 11
92% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
83% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 75%
58% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 50%
50% 60% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 33%
33% 60% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
67% 80% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 42%
17% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 50%
25% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
126 59 34 Total Shots T S 28 59 122
44 25 11 Shots on Target S O 14 30 66
39% 36% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 20% 32%
Key stats in Brasileiro U20 this season:
  • Botafogo U20 has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Brasileiro U20
  • Botafogo U20 has the most clean sheets (3) away in Brasileiro U20
  • Goias U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Corinthians U20 13 9 1 3 25 14 7 6 0 1 15 5 6 3 1 2 10 9 11 28
2 Atletico-MG U20 12 7 4 1 24 11 6 4 2 0 14 4 6 3 2 1 10 7 13 25
3 Atletico-PR U20 13 7 3 3 29 13 7 5 1 1 21 5 6 2 2 2 8 8 16 24
4 Fluminense U20 12 7 1 4 19 14 6 5 1 0 12 2 6 2 0 4 7 12 5 22
5 Flamengo RJ U20 12 6 3 3 18 12 6 4 0 2 9 6 6 2 3 1 9 6 6 21
6 Palmeiras U20 12 7 0 5 23 21 6 3 0 3 9 12 6 4 0 2 14 9 2 21
7 Botafogo U20 12 5 5 2 21 11 6 3 3 0 15 6 6 2 2 2 6 5 10 20
8 Sao Paulo U20 12 5 3 4 14 13 6 3 3 0 7 3 6 2 0 4 7 10 1 18
9 Internacional U20 12 4 5 3 15 14 6 2 2 2 7 7 6 2 3 1 8 7 1 17
10 Vitoria U20 12 5 2 5 17 18 6 4 1 1 10 4 6 1 1 4 7 14 -1 17
11 Gremio U20 12 4 3 5 16 16 6 1 3 2 8 6 6 3 0 3 8 10 0 15
12 America Mineiro U20 12 4 3 5 15 17 6 2 1 3 6 8 6 2 2 2 9 9 -2 15
13 Cruzeiro U20 13 4 2 7 14 22 7 3 1 3 7 8 6 1 1 4 7 14 -8 14
14 Sport Recife U20 13 4 2 7 8 20 6 2 1 3 3 5 7 2 1 4 5 15 -12 14
15 Goias U20 12 3 4 5 17 21 5 1 2 2 9 8 7 2 2 3 8 13 -4 13
16 Ceara U20 12 2 6 4 17 19 6 1 3 2 12 11 6 1 3 2 5 8 -2 12
17 Bahia U20 12 3 3 6 14 21 6 1 1 4 9 14 6 2 2 2 5 7 -7 12
18 Vasco U20 12 2 5 5 14 18 6 1 3 2 7 9 6 1 2 3 7 9 -4 11
19 Chapecoense-SC U20 12 3 1 8 12 24 6 2 1 3 8 11 6 1 0 5 4 13 -12 10
20 Santos U20 12 2 2 8 9 22 6 2 0 4 7 12 6 0 2 4 2 10 -13 8

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.