Soccer match preview: Home supporters have high hopes when Corinthians host Botafogo SP

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Competition: Brazil Paulista A1
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Neo Química Arena

Corinthians will challenge Botafogo SP in this Paulista A1 match. Everything you must know about the fixture can be found here!

Insights:
  • Corinthians have the most scored goals (7) in Paulista A1
  • Botafogo SP have the most scored goals (7) in Paulista A1

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Corinthians form and stats

Perfect Paulista A1 season at home so far for Corinthians 2 wins from 2 appearances.

It's back home for Corinthians, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating São Paulo away with the result 2-1. Soares (2) found the net in that victory.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Guarani in a game that was won 2-1.

Corinthians are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 6 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 4, drew 2 and lost 0.

The manager Lázaro will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sao Bernardo in only four days.

Early season league goal statistics from Corinthians's 2 home games: {5 goals}, 1 conceded.

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Botafogo SP form and stats

Four points from two away games for Botafogo SP, meaning one draw and one victory in the Paulista A1 so far.

Botafogo SP had fun at their own home (Neo Química Arena) last time out, beating Guarani 3-2. de Lisboa, Júnior and Junior scored. That victory felt nice as this team had gone three league fixtures without victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Baier when Junior scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.

Before that, Botafogo SP travelled to Santo André and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A new game in only three days for Botafogo, the Paulista A1 home match versus Ituano. Busy days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Botafogo SP has managed {3 goals} and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Corinthians have pulled off a streak of 13 consecutive matches without defeat (8-5-0) when facing Botafogo SP.

Top Goalscorers

CorinthiansR. Krug Guedes
R. Krug Guedes
10 goals
CorinthiansY. Monteiro da Silva
Y. Monteiro da Silva
8 goals
Botafogo SPG. Vertuoso
G. Vertuoso
7 goals

Corinthians missing players

Botafogo SP missing players

Corinthians Botafogo SP
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
7 5 0 Scored S 0 3 7
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
80% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 80%
60% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 20%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
3.8 6.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4.6
4 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 6.2
1.6 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.4 13.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 11.4
4.2 6.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 4
33% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 35%
 
14.4 12 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 12.4
5.8 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 5
Key stats in Paulista A1 this season:
  • All of Botafogo SP's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Corinthians's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Botafogo SP have not yet lost a game away.
  • Botafogo SP have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Botafogo SP have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Paulista A1
  • Botafogo SP have the most scored goals (7) in Paulista A1
  • Botafogo SP have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Botafogo SP haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Corinthians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the most scored goals (5) at home in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the most scored goals (7) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the the best goal difference (+4) at home in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have the the best goal difference (+4) in Paulista A1
  • Corinthians have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Corinthians have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Corinthians have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Corinthians is in the best form (3-1-1) in Paulista A1
Corinthians Last season Botafogo SP
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   13 25
18 12   Won W   6 13
11 4   Drew D   1 3
9 3   Lost L   6 9
44 24   Scored S   19 37
36 11   Conceded C   17 30
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
58% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 76%
37% 26%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 56%
21% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 28%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
42% 32%   BTTS BTTS   69% 64%
37% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 20%
26% 21%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
4.9 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 5.2
4.8 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4
2 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.6
3 0   Red cards R C   3 4
 
11.3 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   8.8 10.2
3.9 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.2 4.9
30% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 30%
 
12.9 11.7   Shots against (avg) S A   11.9 10.7
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.3 3.8

  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 5 3 1 1 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 10
2 Sao Bento 6 2 3 1 5 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 2 1 1 3 0 9
3 Ferroviaria 6 1 1 4 6 9 3 0 0 3 2 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 -3 4
4 Ituano 5 0 3 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 0 2 1 0 1 -3 3