Bragantino are all set for a new challenge after their 2-4 versus Atletico PR last time out. Botafogo are coming to play!
- Bragantino haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Botafogo have the most points from losing position (9) in Serie A
The visiting Botafogo played their last game only four days ago, a Copa do Brasil match. That game was also an away game, at América Mineiro. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Bragantino form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Bragantino at their home stadium (Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Bragantino after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Bragantino are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus Atletico PR. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated in four league rounds. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Alerrandro, a natural forward, was the top performer for the team in that game, and was presented with a rating of 7.81 (out of 10). Alerrandro scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Santos that finished 2-2.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Bragantino's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 2 matches, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Low on goals? In this club's last 12 league games, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.
A decent goal production from Bragantino in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches.
Botafogo form and stats
3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Botafogo in their Serie A matches away.
Two away matches in a row for Botafogo, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 against América Mineiro in the Copa do Brasil. Attacker Chay got a player rating of 7.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Chay hit five key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 32 total).
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Fluminense.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Botafogo when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 3 times, drawing 0 and winning 1 game.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Botafogo have scored 9 goals in 7 league games away. 10 goals have been conceded by Botafogo in these games.
Head 2 Head
Previous six meetings involving these sides: Bragantino won two, Botafogo were winners in two and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  M. Nascimento de Paula 5 goals |   A. Guimarães 3 goals |  Y. Oliveira dos Santos 3 goals |
Bragantino missing players
Botafogo missing players
| Bragantino | Botafogo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 64% |
| 36% | 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 36% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 57% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 57% |
| 21% | 29% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 5.2 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.8 | 12.7 | 14.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 13.4 | 14 |
| 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 33% | 41% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 24% |
| 13.6 | 12.9 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 16 | 13.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 6.1 | 5 |
- Botafogo have the most points from losing position (9) in Serie A
- Botafogo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Bragantino 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 | Palmeiras | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Atletico PR | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 4 | Internacional | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Atletico Mineiro | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Santos | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Botafogo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Avai | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Atletico GO | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Goiás | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 15 | Ceara | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 15 |
| 17 | América Mineiro | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Cuiaba | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 19 | Juventude | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 11 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
