National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Petrolina U20 or Botafogo U20 that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Petrolina and Botafogo U20.
Petrolina U20 form and stats
Last season, Petrolina's Sao Paolo Youth Cup journey ended in the group stage.Petrolina U20 lost their last game at Taubaté U20 (placed 2nd) after a 0-2 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Nautico U20 that ended 0-0.Petrolina U20 are traveling soon after this match as the Sao Paolo Youth Cup match at Aparecidense U20 awaits in three days.
Botafogo U20 form and stats
Botafogo was sent out of Sao Paolo Youth Cup in the 2nd round last season.Botafogo had fun at their own home (Estádio Joaquim de Morais Filho) last time out, beating Aparecidense U20 3-0.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Vasco U20 in the Torneio Otavio Pinto Guimaraes U20.Botafogo have another game that requires travelling in just three nights, a Sao Paolo Youth Cup fixture versus Taubaté U20. A rough timetable for the visitors!
Head 2 Head
Petrolina U20 missing players
Botafogo U20 missing players
| Petrolina U20 | Botafogo U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 15 | 7 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Scored | S | 14 | 39 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 18 | 33 | ||
| 87% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 73% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 80% | ||
| 27% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 56% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 24% | ||
| 13% | 14% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 60% | ||
| 47% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 10% | 28% | ||
| 53% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 20% | ||
| 2.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 11 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.6 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 6.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 10.7 | ||
| 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.6 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 36% | ||
| 15.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 10.7 | ||
| 7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Taubaté U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Petrolina U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Aparecidense U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Taubaté U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Petrolina U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Aparecidense U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
